Example sentences of "[prep] and [vb pp] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Your personality , your way of doing things , your way of helping someone to dress , how you listen to them — all these can make it a Home where the residents feel secure , looked after and treated with dignity , as explained below : |
| 2 | Despite his many sales of things from Douglas Cooper 's collection , a substantial amount of art remained , much of it in Switzerland , where it was looked after and catalogued by Billy 's curator , Dorothy Kozinski . |
| 3 | Milton Keynes has been running a befriender scheme where persistent offenders are looked after and advised by adults … it was working … but yesterday closed because of a shortage of cash … |
| 4 | I am very concerned about women , their rights and how they are looked after and protected at work . |
| 5 | Lying in bed and being looked after and enveloped in love , by day and by night . |
| 6 | Decibel is an oral character in the sense that she is part of a play , but she has nevertheless been conceived of and written by Perry . |
| 7 | Souter 's relative anonymity also meant that his nomination received a muted reaction from most pressure groups — particularly those in favour of and opposed to abortion — most of whose spokespeople suggested that they would await a fuller disclosure of the judge 's views before commenting upon the suitability of his appointment . |
| 8 | When this loss is allowed for and expressed in terms of an annual ( negative ) return over the holding period , it is possible to derive a redemption yield comprised of both running yield minus annualised capital loss . |
| 9 | The eagle stared back at him proudly and without fear and Mr Wolski wondered how long he would be here in captivity , staring out at the same things year after year , his great wings never feeling the power and support of the wind , his talons never arcing forward and down as they did what they had been made for and struck at prey . |
| 10 | And because it is always uncertain whether a new system of regulation can be smoothly established when the old one breaks down , the regulationist approach does not share world-system theories ' perspective of inexorable capitalist expansion in which all developments are seen as functional for and planned by capital as a whole . |
| 11 | Hence we should ‘ [ understand ] the significance of Christ as embodying values and ideals which also are sought for and valued by feminists ’ . |
| 12 | Third , the goods produced by bureaus are public goods in the sense that they are unlikely to be provided if charged for and offered for sale . |
| 13 | To us the flood of romantic love should be searched for and found before marriage . |
| 14 | The extent to which the organization 's assets and interests are accounted for and safeguarded from losses of all kinds . |
| 15 | Will they know more about that than they do when they simply carry out what the curriculum requires of them regardless of how it is supported , budgeted for and described to parents by the governors ? |
| 16 | The Golden Höfner ( its actual catalogue name ) was an export-only model , made for and imported by Selmer into the UK . |
| 17 | For five hours I had thought about and written about Machu Picchu at the highest level of my consciousness . |
| 18 | All these points should be thought about and considered in relation to the space you have to play with ( a square room , rectangular room , cramped galley , and so on ) as well as any existing appliances , and should certainly give you a clearer idea of the sort of room that will answer your needs . |
| 19 | When we asked all the branches in Environmental Services if they had anything we should know about and put into print for the next Environmental Issues , such as had they done anything exciting or out of the ordinary recently , Branch manager from Pest Control Sheffield , Henri Amiss was quick to point out that everything their branch did set them apart from other branches . |
| 20 | A former chaplain in the Royal Navy , Peter Brown has lived amongst and mixed with people of many creeds and cultures . |
| 21 | Early formulations of the new theory , involving imperfectly formulated novel conceptions , were persevered with and developed in spite of apparent falsifications . |
| 22 | In Britain the Department of Health has recently published guidelines about the provision of services for children infected with and affected by HIV . |
| 23 | The business of the Council was soon dealt with and merged into general feasting when the King surprised everyone by announcing he intended to join the Queen at Kinghorn . |
| 24 | At seven the news bulletin brought a report of a motorway collision which had claimed the lives of an entire family travelling north for Christmas , and of prison riots that had ignited in Bristol and Manchester , with inmates claiming that presents from loved ones had been tampered with and destroyed by prison officers . |
| 25 | We may emphasize that they are mingled with and followed by stories of a very different character . |
| 26 | And I like his doodles , follies and ideas toyed with and abandoned in impatience , the debris of a restless desire . |
| 27 | Employment rights are set out in and affected by Acts of Parliament , Codes of Practice and by the decisions taken in individual cases by Courts and Industrial Tribunals . |
| 28 | This derived largely from fears amongst Latin American ruling groups of a threat to their own positions , concerns which have been played upon and reinforced by Great Britain in the 1920s because of its considerable stake in the Argentine economy , and subsequently by the United States . |
| 29 | These are defined as follows and will then be expanded upon and considered in turn . |
| 30 | Here then , amongst the Lugbara , we see a thoroughly moralistic creed , based upon and administered by ancestor spirits , and applied for and to the benefit of the village elders . |