Example sentences of "and [verb] [noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and whispered platitudes in code |
| 2 | The poignant melody made him think of soft feminine sighs , warm arms and whispered words of love in the dark of night . |
| 3 | Methods that detect the incorporation of a DNA precursor such as [ 3 H ] - thymidine labelling or immunocytochemical detection of 5-bromo-2-deoxyuridine ( BrdU ) are direct and confine measurements of DNA synthesis in active S phase proliferating cells . |
| 4 | It is one of the primary purposes of cultivation that we affect and change conditions in favour of the plants and to the detriment of their enemies . |
| 5 | The Soviet worker is free to choose his/her job and change jobs at will according to how they see their individual interests and inclinations . |
| 6 | In addition , although the deputy head was clearly exhausted by the enormity of the task he had set himself , he had found the experience sufficiently valuable to recommend that all teachers should extend their understanding of curriculum evaluation and develop skills in addition to the testing of pupil outcomes . |
| 7 | Uses a case study analysis and problem-solving approach to help students appreciate cultural and social problems , analyse communication breakdown and develop strategies for communication , with particular reference to the US workplace . |
| 8 | She has found that she can interest modern teenagers , and develop attitudes of stillness and attentiveness and reflectiveness , through detailed study of certain masterpieces . |
| 9 | Noting " the special situation of the Middle East as a primary area of tension " , the five also undertook to observe " rules of restraint " and develop modalities of consultation and exchange of information concerning arms transfers to the region . |
| 10 | It has to incorporate a wide range of factors and develop methods of investigation other than laboratory experiments . |
| 11 | The Toxoplasmosis Trust advises pregnant women who are n't immune to : avoid raw or undercooked meats and unpasteurised cheeses , not to empty cat litter trays , to wash fruit and vegetables thoroughly and to wear gloves for gardening . |
| 12 | Where once dockers and carmen had gone in for breakfast or a midday meal they now sat around drinking mugs of tea and eating slices of toast and dripping . |
| 13 | The chart provides the statutory requirements for in-service inspection and recommended inspections on safety , technical and financial grounds in addition to recommended periods for inspection and the relevant legislation at a glance . |
| 14 | The ability to design , execute and evaluate plans of patient/client care , based on appropriate models . |
| 15 | In May 1964 , Councillor T. J. McCabe compared Derry 's housing record unfavourably with that of Lisburn in County Antrim which had built 1,556 corporation and NIHT houses since World War 11 . |
| 16 | He was outstanding in charity and compassion , paying for the release of prisoners who were detained for debts and succouring families in time of need , but giving strict charge that they should not acknowledge the source of this help . |
| 17 | They were nurtured by Qaddafi 's rhetoric of individual autonomy ; they survived and became sources of inspiration in Libyans ' conflicts with their state . |
| 18 | Feminists and other progressives have always been uncomfortable with the whole notion of morality , viewing it as an essentially conservative concept that has been used to bolster traditional modes of thinking and undermine efforts for change . |
| 19 | Should the text be as described , I shall be unable to reconcile the Church 's utter opposition to the killing of the unborn child and euthanasia which are in essence a defence of human rights for those weakest and least-able-to-speak members of humankind . |
| 20 | Here today , here tomorrow : monitoring and forecasting trends in heroin use |
| 21 | The seller 's intention is to play off one buyer against another and introduce elements of haste and competitive bidding into negotiations in order to maximise the price . |
| 22 | They recall that as minister for agriculture in 1980 Mr MacSharry had stood alone among his EC colleagues in resisting efforts to impose a milk super-levy , restrict intervention and introduce quotas on sugar production . |
| 23 | There are several distinguishable types of foraging behaviour and food preference , varying from tracking and pursuit of prey animals by running them down through stealth and pouncing methods to omnivory or insect eating . |
| 24 | Possible methods of speeding up collection include increasing the numbers of bailiffs and contacting non-payers by telephone . |
| 25 | Possible methods of speeding up collection include increasing the numbers of bailiffs in the town and contacting non-payers by telephone . |
| 26 | To attempt to dragoon people to fulfil a role for which they are not equipped by God is to invite frustration and instil feelings of guilt as Christians become aware of their inadequacies and ineffectiveness in this area . |
| 27 | Many girls worked in minor clerical jobs and were encouraged to learn shorthand and typing skills at evening classes . |
| 28 | It requires great restraint not to smother children with good intentions , to endure those looks of disappointment , and to banish feelings of guilt when one puts oneself first . |
| 29 | So gilt traders actually s buy and sell gilts in order to make a profit . |
| 30 | September is a good time to see the lovely heathers on the moor and to see birds like meadow pipit and stonechat . |