Example sentences of "[prep] and [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nathan is a swinger , who is blamed for whoring after and mistreating gentile women . |
| 2 | Graduates are widely sought after and experience little difficulty in securing employment with excellent career prospects . |
| 3 | The contract itself recognises usages as well as rules and it seems more likely to me that the rules may , in some cases at any rate , have developed out of and given partial expression to usages rather than that they should indicate the absence of usages beyond what is contained in the rule . " |
| 4 | Generally in rational expectations models in macroeconomics the policy rule generating the prediction for a variable comprises an equation whose determining variables typically comprise both lagged endogenous variables ( e.g. values of and lagged exogenous variables ( e.g. ) . |
| 5 | Others , most notably James Meade , had taken the all important step of opening up the Keynesian model so as to take account of and explain international trade and capital flows . |
| 6 | The report was widely heralded as a blueprint for re-establishing the accountancy profession 's right to set the framework for and to improve financial reporting in the corporate sector . |
| 7 | His first task was to select a site for and to design new locomotive workshops in Kilmarnock to replace existing inadequate facilities in Glasgow . |
| 8 | To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many schools in Hampshire have now applied for and achieved grant-maintained status ; and if he will make a statement . |
| 9 | Four schools in Hampshire have applied for and achieved grant-maintained status . |
| 10 | ‘ We have achieved our two objectives — to encourage young chefs to look out for and use British ingredients in their recipes , and also to find a delicious selection of dishes to use in the British menu promotion later this year . ’ |
| 11 | The report discusses the implications of the short time local authorities had to plan for use of the grant , in particular the difficulties within the time scale of consulting users , carers and others in planning for and providing new services . |
| 12 | That theological colleges and courses , as well as those responsible for post-ordination training and continuing ministerial training , review their provision for the training of ordinands and clergy in the art of preparing for and conducting public worship , and the use of music within it ( 563 — 569 ) . |
| 13 | The system must offer service-users assistance in applying for and obtaining financial entitlements in the form of income support and disability allowances |
| 14 | First , we will need to look for and promote new kinds of stories . |
| 15 | From a school management point of view , valuable lessons about the nature of curriculum change , the processes involved and the need to plan for and provide adequate time and resource for all staff involved , have been learnt . |
| 16 | Rumour and gossip will spread and the employer may well find key staff and others so unsettled that they look for and find other jobs . |
| 17 | Machinery does exist for selected authorities to appeal to the Secretary of State , and in 1986/7 several rate-capped councils appealed for and obtained redetermined spending levels . |
| 18 | The first is to drill for and locate hot water ( having first mapped the geothermal gradient of the ground since conditions vary considerably ) . |
| 19 | This sort of research , which critics describe as ‘ playing God ’ , gets even more morally knotty when it comes to gene therapy , with its potential for monitoring and altering human genes to check for and eliminate hereditary diseases . |
| 20 | In some cases ( for example connectin ) , these molecules are initially expressed ubiquitously on the muscle and only become localized to NMJ sites during and following neuromuscular contact . |
| 21 | For some people this is literally the first time they have thought about and felt sensual responses in their own body . |
| 22 | The status labels of ‘ ruwang ’ and ‘ ruwahu ’ are the only ones used in reference by the Piaroa outside of kinship terms to think about and to classify social relationships . |
| 23 | The values of when — is small will be written as and termed infinitesimal strains . |
| 24 | While persecution varies in intensity from country to country and over time within one country , I can think of no Marxist-Leninist government which has not as a matter of official policy harassed , discriminated against and persecuted religious minorities . |
| 25 | Teams attempting to develop the service infrastructure undoubtedly try to liaise with and support voluntary groups , as the Nottinghamshire experience shows . |
| 26 | I sat in the arm-chair , gazing at the bed , wondering drearily why it was that you could n't crawl away anywhere and hide , why there were always people wherever you went , new people to get involved with and to create new meshes of unhappiness and responsibility . |
| 27 | Sickness absence is important as a measure of ill health ; as a measure of use of health services ; as a cause of lost productivity ; and as an indicator of an employee 's ability to cope with and maintain normal roles at work . |
| 28 | It was also noted that the more visitors were sought as resources for various parts of Christian Aid , the more the danger of eroding the original purpose : to work with and energise local supporters in the UK & Ireland alongside the Area Staff . |
| 29 | Before doing so , however , governors should know that they are responsible for understanding , complying with and enforcing national health and safety regulations . |
| 30 | Robins and Cohen ( 1978 ) provide the sad and honest tale of an attempt to work with and politicise working-class youths in a working-class area of London . |