Example sentences of "[coord] [vb infin] [noun] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Bland said last night : ‘ Our scheme is designed to ensure that LWT is in a position to make and broadcast programmes at the weekend from 1993 onwards . ’ |
| 2 | Children wrestle to free their hands from their parents ; Mummy , please let me go and throw stones at the idiots . |
| 3 | You do n't have to queue up and buy tickets at the , the little box thing . |
| 4 | Among its other demands are : i ) that manufacturers should be obliged to take back and recycle products at the end of their useful life ; ii ) that the EC should take steps to set up a comprehensive system of environmental liability ; and iii ) that environmental impact assessments on construction projects and other EC-funded programmes be strictly enforced both within and outside Europe . |
| 5 | As a result , Germany is now considering legislation to compel car makers to take back and recycle vehicles at the ends of their lives , and its car makers are busily designing cars that can rapidly be dismantled . |
| 6 | During a debate on party organisation , some representatives complained that Conservative Central Office was not providing Tory workers with the necessary back-up to sustain and win support at the grass roots . |
| 7 | New world-patented TV glasses designed by two Hungarian engineers allow the wearer to walk and watch television at the same time . |
| 8 | Turbin lights and they were for use of coastal command of the RAF first searchlighting for submarines , looking for submarines , the er the Harvards were very much trained as some of them came in from the Navy they were used for training landing of pilots on aircraft carriers , and they had hooks underneath you know the er they were a very good trainer they were still used today , but when we used to go and see films at the pictures they used to use them a lot as Japanese aircraft because they looked alike , and they used to use them as zeros in the American films these Harvard trainers , er and but like as I said they had a experimental department at Helliwells and they used to try out various things to see if they could improve on the structure or the instrumentation things like that |
| 9 | Worried local residents still come to the Advice Centre for help with their legal problems , children still play safely in the refurbished Adventure playground , the Work Centre still sells Christmas cards , rugs and wooden toys , adults still learn to read and use computers at the Education Centre , and the clubs for the blind and the elderly still meet at 44 , Nelson Square . |
| 10 | However much both sectors might underline their commitment to high-quality education for students and other values of higher education as a whole , the struggle to define and remove boundaries at the same time led to uncertainty and ambiguity , tension and even ‘ ill-will ’ between the sectors . |
| 11 | But dreams are playful , and love to tease and poke fun at the truth … |
| 12 | A defensive tool need be little more than a pointed stick , or hands could pick and hurl rocks at the animal predators . |
| 13 | Many thanks to the Essex teachers who had undertaken to provide and serve tea at the January meeting . |
| 14 | I 'm doing my best , but I ca n't eat and open cards at the same time . |
| 15 | The car is generally occupied by an idiot or two gazing strictly ahead either with expressions that lead you to think that they are convinced they are doing everyone else a favour , or that they are only sitting down because they have insufficient brain to walk and chew gum at the same time . |
| 16 | Lyndon Johnson once remarked unkindly : " Jerry Ford is so dumb he ca n't walk and chew gum at the same time . " |
| 17 | We have to walk and chew gum at the same time . |
| 18 | To bear and deny depression at the same time may seem like yet another paradox , but my diaries testify that somehow I managed to do both . |