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 | They let me look after and feed two piglets when I was a little girl and they were really friendly and affectionate . |
| 3 | Graduates are widely sought after and experience little difficulty in securing employment with excellent career prospects . |
| 4 | 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 . " |
| 5 | The cost of and gain four bedrooms |
| 6 | The use of enriched isotopic mixtures of and allows such species to be identified as follows . |
| 7 | 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. ) . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Is , is there a difference between owning ten acres of and owning ten acres of ? |
| 10 | Under s178 , which applies to accounting periods ending on or before 30 September 1993 , when Target leaves the vendor 's capital gains tax group it will be treated as having disposed of and reacquired any assets it has acquired intra-group within the six-year period preceding the date it leaves the group . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | His first task was to select a site for and to design new locomotive workshops in Kilmarnock to replace existing inadequate facilities in Glasgow . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Four schools in Hampshire have applied for and achieved grant-maintained status . |
| 15 | Hewlett-Packard Moscow head of representation Nick Rossiter says the contract is fully paid for and took 18 months to negotiate . |
| 16 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Sadly Mr 's proposal fell on a technicality , but I think he put his finger on something which I felt the assembly was , was responding to , that we are not finished with this issue and although it fell on a technicality about money , perhaps without making any addendums and motions we might er refuse this addendum and keep our minds on the baptism issue and hope that the Board of Practice and Procedure and the panel on doctrine will pick up the substance and the , the essence of what Mr was asking for and pursue this matter until as a church we can get it sorted out to the satisfaction of all the groups within the church . |
| 19 | The Mecca Leisure Group has already set up its own travel company to cater for and organize this kind of holiday , and others are likely to follow suit . |
| 20 | 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 ) . |
| 21 | Accordingly , for him , the real essence of gold , which accounts for and explains those properties of gold with which we are familiar , and which constitute our idea or nominal essence of it , is its corpuscular or atomic constitution . |
| 22 | The system must offer service-users assistance in applying for and obtaining financial entitlements in the form of income support and disability allowances |
| 23 | SACEUR , General Lauris Norstadt , argued for and won some delay in Sandys ' programme and a modest increase in the proposed strength of BAOR . |
| 24 | And the first thing they do th they go to the wo er er bo the boss of the firm where they work for and want more money ! |
| 25 | First , we will need to look for and promote new kinds of stories . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | The first is to drill for and locate hot water ( having first mapped the geothermal gradient of the ground since conditions vary considerably ) . |
| 30 | 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 . |