Example sentences of "and [verb] an [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The latter then binds to an InsP 3 receptor ( IP 3 R ) to mobilize stored calcium and to promote an influx of external calcium , perhaps working in conjunction with InsP 4 ( refs 9 , 10 ) . |
| 2 | The directory is an integral part of the county council 's environmental policy which seeks to promote environmentally-friendly services to its customers and develop an awareness of environmental issues . |
| 3 | It is to be hoped that pupils will acquire a sensitivity towards those who have differing beliefs and develop an understanding of those beliefs , while at the same time becoming more aware of their own value and place within society . |
| 4 | I particularly try and develop an atmosphere of autonomy in the subsidiary companies where they feel they are part of a team and can look across at the other companies and can see admirable things going on . |
| 5 | 5.20 Keyholders To ensure that at all times the Landlord has [ and the local Police force has ] written notice of the name home address and home telephone number of at least [ 2 ] key holder[s] of the Premises While this is not necessarily objectionable it is a provision that is easily overlooked and imposes an obligation on the tenant which may not be appropriate in the circumstances . |
| 6 | Plaque is an invisible film that forms on your teeth , converting the sugar you eat to acid and generating an attack on teeth and gums . |
| 7 | He was educated at local schools , including the Devonport Classical and Mathematical School , and became an apprentice to his father . |
| 8 | He left school at fourteen and became an apprentice with the Tharsis Sulphur and Copper Company — part of the great Glasgow international chemical empire generated by the Tennant family . |
| 9 | He was elected lord mayor of Liverpool for 1916–17 and became an alderman in 1921 . |
| 10 | Since Schorne was described in an episcopal record in 1273 as a subdeacon and became an incumbent with cure of souls at that time , it is probably wrong to identify him with the namesake collated by Archbishop John Peckham [ q.v. ] to the rectory of Monks Risborough ( Buckinghamshire ) on 24 September 1289 , a man who had been ordained subdeacon on the title of that benefice just twelve days earlier in Kent . |
| 11 | He left the sea and became an engineer with Brown Brothers at Bonnington Toll where he worked night shift for 3 years . |
| 12 | Mohammad Hatta was involved with the League : Hatta resided in the Netherlands from 1921 to 1932 and became an MP in the Dutch parliament : but his association with the PNI started only on his return . |
| 13 | The ‘ Crown ’ public house on the corner opposite the Alms Houses lost its licence and became an emporium for ‘ Surplus Stores ’ on a short lease , so that it could be demolished without delay when the go-ahead was given . |
| 14 | He left in 1784 , studied law at Edinburgh University , and became an Advocate at 21 years of age . |
| 15 | He attended law classes at Edinburgh University and became an advocate in 1889 . |
| 16 | What Fraser and his colleagues decided to do , therefore , was try and introduce an element of competition first by dividing the three available stations — London , Midlands , Northern — ‘ vertically ’ , and secondly to move programmes from station to station ‘ horizontally ’ . |
| 17 | The membership was drawn from the industrial conurbations of Yorkshire , and placed an emphasis on self-improvement and knowledge and understanding of the countryside . |
| 18 | Fourteen months and four attempts later , the shop finally bought a lute — and placed an order for another . |
| 19 | Donleavy opened his briefcase and placed an envelope on the bed . |
| 20 | Niall rolled the man gently over on to his back , ripped open his shirt and placed an ear to his chest . |
| 21 | She would work on Lucenzo and coax an address from him . |
| 22 | As for resources , the hon. Lady will know that we spent about £3 billion on the health service in Scotland last year , which is more than £600 per head for every man , woman and child in the country and represents an increase of about 38 per cent . |
| 23 | A change in status may occur without a change of version ( since the text itself is unaltered ) , and represents an investment of editorial labour which should be recorded so that it is not needlessly repeated e.g. after database recovery due to media failure . |
| 24 | The ASEAN leaders called for increased economic co-operation and sought an increase in foreign investment in ASEAN countries . |
| 25 | He bore greetings from the Chancellor of England to the Lord Bruce and sought an audience with him . |
| 26 | Within my own panel courts have agreed to adjourn hearings , and make an order for a short period of time to enable a more thorough assessment . |
| 27 | Crilly tries to coax me into the booth but I shrug out from under his arms and make an excuse about the family . |
| 28 | Go and make an offer for any fittings you like the look of . |
| 29 | My advice would be to telephone the genito-urinary clinic at your local hospital , or elsewhere if you prefer , and make an appointment for a check-up ( no doctor 's letter needed ) . |
| 30 | Chief executive Tom Hughes said : ‘ We need to prepare a shortlist , interview , and make an appointment before the end of May . |