Example sentences of "[vb base] and [verb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But it should not be used as a pretext to exclude 12- or 13-year-old girls from school when it is precisely these secular schools that should offer them the opportunity to learn , grow and make their own choices . ’ |
| 2 | They build and insulate their own houses , draw minimal wages and cook for each other . |
| 3 | Tools , jigs , moulds , cut and beat your own chassis in soft aluminium or steel , make your own pin and fly cutters , screw-cut inside and out , engrave , wind coils ( chokes , transformers ) , know forging , hardening , tempering , the use of precision instruments . |
| 4 | There is open to us only one course of action : we must quit the Confederation , consolidate and centralise our own power . |
| 5 | The environment does not determine the nature of the world of production ; it provides a context within which people develop and redevelop their own rules for survival . |
| 6 | Such a structure not only enables staff to organise and implement initiatives effectively but also enables them to generate , develop and share their own ideas , practice , problems and solutions , The consultative process being so thorough and involving helps to create a sense of teamwork and community within the school . |
| 7 | I mean you ca n't expect them to be quiet , just sit and do nothing all that time . |
| 8 | Both terms are allowed to be used on the label by all Champagne manufacturers , although in general only growers who make and sell their own Champagne take advantage of this . |
| 9 | Genetically-engineered organisms mutate and develop their own new lifestyles . |
| 10 | The next stage is an important one in your ability to evaluate , assess and improve your own work . |
| 11 | The Indian Patents Act of 1970 prohibits patenting of life forms and , the farmers argue , protects their traditional rights to produce , modify and sell their own seeds . |
| 12 | If you holler and scream it all gets used up . |
| 13 | Far too many States satisfy their own little parochial requirements by confining the circulation of their accident reports to their own government departments while the rest of the world can go hang and learn its own lesson by suffering a similar accident . |
| 14 | Each Monday these workers maintain and program their own machines . |
| 15 | Without internal means of communication the group can not be united in its performance , and without the common objective the group lacks the rationality and purposive control that would unite the actions of the elite in its efforts to establish , maintain and strengthen its own power . |
| 16 | Disappear and let us all think she was dead if she was n't ? ’ |
| 17 | Level One modules operate with a high degree of tutor/supervisor support , Level Two with a limited degree of tutor support and at Level Three students are given a high degree of responsibility to plan , organise and undertake their own activities . |
| 18 | Members should always be aware that the purpose of CPE is to maintain , deepen and extend their own professional competence and that CPE should be relevant to their own specific needs . |
| 19 | Compare and date your own textiles with those at the Victoria and Albert Museum 's Textile Galleries , from room 96 to 101 , which include samples from ancient Egyptian times to the present century , and with the museum 's Dress Collection . |
| 20 | She says : ‘ I have to write , produce and direct my own short film . |
| 21 | Thoroughly biddable , and mostly Christian ( to a degree which would put to shame most people who profess and call themselves such ) , they make admirable soldiers — intelligent , willing , energetic , brave … |
| 22 | find and use their own methods ; |
| 23 | Stay and counsel you both ? ’ |
| 24 | Collect and dry your own herbs in summer for use during the winter months . |
| 25 | Would n't mind about the , when yo , you know when you hear about being in it 's huge try and gore him each player so they |
| 26 | A combination of means-tested assistance being withdrawn as income rises , together with an increased tax bill , has created a particular disincentive for those of the poor who try and improve their own position by personal effort and initiative . |
| 27 | When I try and empty my own mind , every bit of detritus in the world sails by . |
| 28 | Well I do , I do them all , try and do them all a bit different but it 'll be something on that line . |
| 29 | The rich peasant I 'm gon na save some money right , I 'm got ta finance industry so we mechanize so you collectivize and take it all of me . |
| 30 | Oh , go and get me that packet of digestive biscuits |