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

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1 What he can not do , of course , is articulate clearly his true reasons of state , reasons which make perfect sense in an administration context and obey all the rules of realpolitik , including the rule that you should have God on your side .
2 While Man has stopped developing , animals seem to learn , adapt and change all the time .
3 They switch and change all the time , phu ! like this .
4 This has been done in a similar fashion to Martin 's approach , where the fret ends are chopped off square and then individually rounded , rather than by running a fret file down the sides of the neck and lopping all the ends off at a 45 degree angle .
5 If I may take one more minute just to convey this when I was a child in South Africa and we demonstrated and the police would come you know , ready to fire ready to kill if necessary and you had to calculate how you can avoid that situation and then you try in your normal life after the demonstration to do something against the regime to organize people and so on , and then like a juggernaut the state comes and destroys all the work that you and others have done for years and you just see it as a child of what your parents and others had done .
6 Dr. Corrigan suggests that ‘ by the time the World Health Organisation have listed and checked all the herbs which could be used , doctors may find themselves prescribing herbs which were once dismissed as old wives ' tales ’ .
7 They have already made a start on collating and indexing all the paraphernalia that has accumulated over the years .
8 Fast starting John Ferrin ( North Belfast ) set the previous record of 29.16 last year but yesterday it was Larne man Wilson who took the lead after only 800 metres and led all the way .
9 and knotted all the while .
10 and knotted all the while .
11 and knotted all the while .
12 and knotted all the while .
13 who was walking down to the telephone kiosk and asked all the questions about the area so that I
14 She got the food well out of the way mid-afternoon , devised a tongue-teasing cocktail , and asked all the people she loved .
15 Then I pull a lump of flake from the loaf and pinch off 10p piece-size pieces and squeeze all the air out of them .
16 At least one of them , Hector ‘ Pochola ’ Silva ( who currently trains the Buenos Aires selection ) , has openly refused to form part of such a committee and thinks all the others should do likewise .
17 I try to keep my diary clear and concentrate on collating and editing all the material that has been arriving in my in-tray over the previous weeks .
18 It may influence lipid levels and introduce all the risks men have , such as heart attacks , which makes it , by and large , unacceptable as a treatment for low libido . ’
19 He lifted Denis 's hand and placed all the money in it .
20 If a group arrives in the morning before the housekeeping department has had time to clean and service all the rooms , then the group must be made comfortable whilst waiting to gain access to their rooms .
21 Christian Aid is not in a position itself to set up and service all the training which it is envisaged might be useful to supporters .
22 Radio Forth are interested and are hoping to record my progress on the cycle , and to interview all the competitors as they arrive .
23 In return for his family settlement he had agreed to be reconciled to the Poitevin rebels and make good the losses which they had suffered since the beginning of the war .
24 In a less flamboyant way , numberless provisions of state law , county councils , and local authorities , regulate and make possible the wealth , power , and by most people 's lights , the reasonable and necessary exclusivity , of clubs , societies , schools , and universities which foster fraternal and even class loyalties .
25 If you do take a wheelchair out with you , never forget the support cushion for the seat , and make sure the footplates are always in place .
26 • Wear a face-mask and make sure the work area is well-ventilated
27 So they 'll have so many houses to work in , they will go along initially and make sure the plugs on er irons and It sounds very simple but it 's part of helping the community .
28 Fix a definite date for the delivery of your computer , and make sure the supplier agrees to it .
29 In between times during the day he had to take a short ladder , laid across the bike and make sure the lamps were clean .
30 And he has some other advice , particularly for anyone travelling to third world countries — never drink local water , use bottled water instead and make sure the bottle 's seal is intact .
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