Example sentences of "and [verb] [adj] [noun] and " 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 | Whether classed as amateur or professional , full-time sportspeople must have a good head for business and develop basic marketing and PR skills . |
| 5 | 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 ) . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | They pinned down the boards and laid new felt and carpet — unaware Mike was underneath . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | The additional resources planned will be directed towards helping unemployed people , improving the skills of the work force and assisting small businesses and enterprise . |
| 10 | Zimbabwe 's election to the top shelf can not properly be justified , and renders future results and averages farcical . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | They would press for the international allocation of quotas , as well as mail and air freight , and expected some Commonwealth and European support . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | I went to Vienna and asked these questions and was answered in this evasive manner . |
| 16 | He was subsequently appointed director , Reprocessing Engineering Division , and became technical director and also a main board member in 1984 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 ? |
| 20 | Usually we think of sects in totally negative terms ; they divide Christendom and introduce strange beliefs and practices , we often think . |
| 21 | The efforts of the Minister of War , D. A. Miliutin , to take advantage of Emancipation and introduce universal conscription and a reserve army on the Western model were frustrated by conservative opposition . |
| 22 | He says the plan will be to open up a number of railway lines and connect local communities and they 'll make good family cycling ; not the steep gradients mountain bikers like , but nice gradients related to the old gradients of the railway lines . |
| 23 | The question therefore arises as to how far these forms of citizen action are growing and are going to supplement much more conventional types of political participation such as voting and contacting elected representatives and officials . |
| 24 | It is axiomatic that traditional agricultural management of the uplands has maintained and conserved these landscapes and their wildlife . |
| 25 | The paper asks whether bigger customers , including buying groups and consortia , should be able to buy for their own use and sell any surplus and suggests some sort of ‘ credibility test ’ should be imposed on companies . |
| 26 | A thin woman with a white face and a nasty tight mouth and mean grey eyes and dowdy beige tea-cosy hats and a thing about dirt and dust . |
| 27 | There are also specific duties on employees to use equipment in accordance with training they have received and to report dangerous situations and any shortcomings in their employers ' health and safety arrangements . |
| 28 | It 's the only way they can go around harassing and criminalizing black kids and think they 're doing a good job . |
| 29 | This lasted but a little while , for those on the fringes , both forward and aft , drew off as soon as they had room and control , and sought firmer ground and more elbow-room . |
| 30 | Ithanguni is important because it has contributed most of the fine ash deposits that blanket the lower slopes of west Mount Kenya and make rich farming and ranching land . |