Example sentences of "and [verb] [adj] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The RBI projects were expected to supplement , and in some cases replace , foreign exchange earned by crude oil , and to promote industrial growth and economic diversification .
2 The image which our visitors perceive is not consonant with the one which we need to project in order to enhance our public profile and to promote public awareness and understanding of our inter-linked scientific and horticultural objectives .
3 The project also presents the opportunity for all involved to make new contacts in Europe and to promote Scottish education and training abroad .
4 I 've left out and altered some things because they were n't right for a court report .
5 Newspapers , journalists do n't just work office hours , I know they 'd like to but they , they I do n't let them but also a tremendous problem that they that that that you are always tied up in meetings and things during the day , you know , so make sure , try and develop personal contacts so you 've got a decent personal contact when you do n't mind giving your home number to someone .
6 Teachers from different schools may be able to share ideas and develop joint stategies or joint resources , working through cluster groups or during in-service courses .
7 Whether classed as amateur or professional , full-time sportspeople must have a good head for business and develop basic marketing and PR skills .
8 I think it 's fair to say that with this new computer erm the box office that we 've got a lot of information can be stored on that and in future we 'll be using a much more erm sophisticated in a scientific way for instance if you came here and book that seat that your sitting in tonight we would know on that computer what type of show that your discouraging coming to erm we can say to you we can send you out a leaflet saying the kind of er things that you 'd like to see are on at the playhouse on such and such a date and we could even say to you would you like the seat that you normally sit in .
9 On extended trips to their native land they produced vigorous and fluent drawings and sketches of their dramatic and mountainous country using all their collected expertise to capture and convey that image or Norway by which we know it today .
10 The victim was confronted by a group of youths and stabbed four times as he walked home at Bletchley in Milton Keynes .
11 The rule applies in all preconsonantal environments including those that would have a long vowel in monosyllables ( fricative and voiced obstruent environments and liquids ) , except apparently before [ s ] clusters ( as in hospital ) .
12 OLIVER rolled his eyes back , lit a cigarette and said that the very phrase common sense was a contradiction in terms , and if Man — at which point he pretended to be extremely embarrassed and correct himself to Man-or-Woman — if Man-or-Woman had relied upon common sense over the previous millennia we 'd all still be living in mud huts and eating frightful food and listening to Del Shannon records .
13 Now the debate we 're having is whether or not we fill those and transfer , not go and recruit extra people but we 'd reduce the S I S , cos one of the issues is that erm the overspend on Marvin is seven figures .
14 They pinned down the boards and laid new felt and carpet — unaware Mike was underneath .
15 Over and above setting a brief for the risk management team to identify , analyse and evaluate all risks that could impact on the balance sheet to a greater extent than , say , five per cent of gross profit , Ure recommends it could also be given the task of tackling risk areas where the organisation suffers continual losses .
16 The investigators are therefore particularly concerned to design controlled trials which help to reveal how agents react to and deal with uncertainty : how they balance and evaluate different probabilities and outcomes ; how expectations and aspiration levels are formed and revised ; what information is sought , and what use is made of it .
17 The additional resources planned will be directed towards helping unemployed people , improving the skills of the work force and assisting small businesses and enterprise .
18 Zimbabwe 's election to the top shelf can not properly be justified , and renders future results and averages farcical .
19 A body composed of other and smaller bodies , separated and in opposition to one another , which oppress and despise each other and are in a continuous state of war .
20 They would press for the international allocation of quotas , as well as mail and air freight , and expected some Commonwealth and European support .
21 On Nov. 6 insurgents had also bombed the Caño Limón-Covenas oil pipeline in the Norte de Santander department and attacked 12 banks and two police stations in Bogotá , the capital .
22 A large retail chain may want to expand and build more stores or it may be content with its current size since all the most profitable regions are covered .
23 Langbaurgh MP Dr Ashok Kumar denounced the letter as ‘ blatant political scare tactics ’ and asked Labour colleague and Redcar MP Dr Marjorie Mowlam shadow spokeswoman on City and corporate affairs to investigate .
24 I went to Vienna and asked these questions and was answered in this evasive manner .
25 He was subsequently appointed director , Reprocessing Engineering Division , and became technical director and also a main board member in 1984 .
26 The next development was of those which required a larger number of people to build them and became corporate activities and into which the community cattle and goods could be taken and defended .
27 The next development was of those which required a larger number of people to build them and became corporate activities and into which the community cattle and goods could be taken and defended .
28 Right that 's , that 's , that 's lovely Ian anyway thanks very much for seeing me this evening erm well as I say I 'll go away and prepare some figures and then I 'll , I 'll see you what , what say Wednesday next week ?
29 Usually we think of sects in totally negative terms ; they divide Christendom and introduce strange beliefs and practices , we often think .
30 It is very likely to over-react , however , and introduce formal procedures that swing the pendulum too far the other way .
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