Example sentences of "and [verb] [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | There was a political will in Britain and in the United States to reduce spending on institutional care and to promote cheaper community-based services , not only in child care but also in other sectors of public care such as mental health and mental handicap . |
2 | Like its European counterparts , the California Greens are to eschew leadership , to be based on feminist principles and to promote universal health care . |
3 | The VHPB aims to develop clear guidelines to help identify those at risk , and to implement successful vaccination programmes to overcome this uneven protection of at risk workers . |
4 | Decision-process models also assume that consumer learning and experience will build up and affect future purchase situations . |
5 | If he had a good fairy on hand he would ask her to wave her wand and change British spending habits . |
6 | ‘ Participate in and develop cooperative training schemes with neighbouring Authorities and with library schools ’ . |
7 | Erm , the first thing you do is a central policy thing , a major function is to analyze , interpret and develop strategic responses responses to all major Government legislation . |
8 | Climbers usually need only a light pruning , ( a ) , to build up strong main stems and develop lateral side shoots . |
9 | Virtual beginners can learn to process information in English and develop elementary reading strategies . |
10 | A prescribed syllabus bound by the fulfilment of examination requirements still dominates the system , of course , but projects and assignments can be open-ended as well as closed , and the pupils in these situations are encouraged to use other information sources and develop other information acquisition techniques . |
11 | Commenting on its storm-damaged figures ( in page five ) Northern Telecom Ltd said first quarter order input fell 4.0% year-over-year , to $1,840m although orders in hand rose 18% to $3,530m ; it said that profit performance did not meet its expectations as a result of lower margins and an accelerated rate of investment in research and development and planned international market expenditures which were not offset by anticipated sales growth . |
12 | ‘ Playing and working outside , and eating good Yorkshire food , has made him strong . |
13 | In addition to the aforementioned powers , police and Army personnel may stop and conduct random street searches on pedestrians or motorists for possession of unlawful munitions or transmitters . |
14 | Paul is an ex-professional clarinetist , still loves music , is keen on sport and plays first division league tennis for Surrey . |
15 | Yakovlev realized this , and recommended that party men be sent out in large numbers from Moscow and the guberniia towns . |
16 | The Jay Committee reported in 1979 and recommended that nursing staff working with the mentally handicapped should be replaced by holders of a new social work qualification , that numbers of staff should be doubled and care transferred from hospitals to homes . |
17 | Then he left them and joined a small local firm of advisers , contacted me again and recommended another insurance company — Scottish Amicable . |
18 | The Government 's Thompson Report makes specific reference to the need for advice and information work with young people and recommended local authority funding for such projects . |
19 | If , for instance , we wish to model the dispersal of a plume of toxic gas resulting from a chemical explosion , assess its possible impact on human health and evaluate likely evacuation scenarios of the population at risk we would require , for example , a knowledge of atmospheric dispersion models , epidemiology and population distribution . |
20 | Once we have considered the nature of the phenomena under investigation , worked out definitions and devised appropriate research methods , we have to select a research model which answers the questions investigated by the research . |
21 | They have therefore gathered together an impressive group of sixteen experts and devised cast-iron vetting rules . |
22 | Good recognition performance is ultimately linked not only to the capacity of the system to extract and compare good feature sets , but also to the integration of context and knowledge in the different processing stages . |
23 | Moreover , the important , though limited , concessions to the unions which Neil Kinnock has now made , are based on the false premise that current legislation is unbalanced and unfair and renders effective strike action impossible . |
24 | In contrast , Queen Anne 's birthday in 1712 was celebrated " with Bonefires , illuminations and Prosperity to her Ministers and to the Loyal House of Commons " in many parts of the country , notably in Plymouth and Gloucester , and led one newsletter writer to conclude that " there was a fresh spring of Loyalty in the Kingdom after its long discountenances by crying up Revolution Principles " . |
25 | I drank my tea , and attacked another chocolate eclair . |
26 | Belgrade radio said Croatian forces fired mortars on to the Serbian town of Sid and attacked Yugoslav Army positions in central and eastern Croatia . |
27 | John Smedley knitwear was given the Red Or Dead once-over and became mock-boy scout gear , while Russian babooshka doll prints on stretch velvet should be everywhere next summer . |
28 | He confesses that , although he was outstanding at school ( he was usually top academically and became Assistant Head Boy — ‘ power without privilege ’ he says ) , the young Bill was always anxious about examinations and aware of the pressure to succeed . |
29 | They were keen Conservative Party supporters , led a busy social life and became keen ice skaters . |
30 | Donald Marriott , February 1987 Appointed Assistant Art Adviser in 1965 and became Senior Art Adviser on Basil 's death in 1967 |