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

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1 On Oct. 3 , Bhutto told a press conference in Islamabad that if she was returned to power , she would use constitutional and political means to force the President to resign .
2 Many of the people on my courses on dying , for example , had never really come to terms with the inevitability of death in their own lives , and many a time we had to stop to allow distressed and upset people to leave the room .
3 For therapeutic and professional staff to reflect the cultural backgrounds of the children , and that for all children , including those with special needs , their day-care environment and activities to express a consciousness of the multicultural society in Islington .
4 Opening the session , which had been preceded by a standing committee meeting , the Prime Minister of Pakistan and current chair of the organization , Benazir Bhutto , called on the seven member countries to work out a partnership to meet their security concerns , as well as the social and economic means to realize the potential of the region as an economic power .
5 I know that many Christians face such a choice ; and different people draw the line at different points … which is a testimony to the diversity of the family of God .
6 The failure of the Prussian and German people to follow the successful example of the French in a revolution from below meant that in 1870 they were forced to accept the unification of Germany by the reactionary Junker powers .
7 In time , however , learners and trained staff welcome the opportunity to see themselves as others see them , and endeavour to improve their skills .
8 The letters are pinned up in a big main post office and generous people send the presents .
9 Meanwhile the PowerOpen Association Inc unveiled itself with five sponsor members — Apple Computer Inc , Compagnie des Machines Bull SA , IBM Corp , Motorola Inc and Thomson-CSF SA — spending an initial $750,000 and annual $250,000 to fund the Billerica , Massachusetts-based outfit .
10 The PowerOpen Association Inc unveiled itself last week with five sponsor members — Apple , Bull , IBM , Motorola and Thomson-CSF — spending an initial $750,000 and annual $250,000 to fund the Billerica , Massachusetts-based outfit .
11 However , the blackened windows emblazoned enticingly with the legend — ADULTS ONLY XXX — and the distinctive odour of chlorine and dried sperm reveal the true intentions of the clientele .
12 That will be possible because I made the scheme more flexible , so the FHSAs are allowed to use the funds that would previously have been limited to practice premises and ancillary staff to support the continued development and expansion of computerisation of primary health care .
13 But many historians have trod this path before and there are now a number of glossaries and explanatory works to guide the newcomer .
14 In the Perth/Borders area tourism and soft fruit occupied the summer and autumn periods .
15 The institute has denounced as ‘ absurd ’ recent government measures to centralise all sources of aid and is calling on national and international media to urge the government to lift its ban on independent aid initiatives .
16 Can the living , by prayers , payments and good works release the souls of those said to be in ‘ The Popular Purgatory ? ’
17 Cranston stopped a beadle in his blue cloak , the shield of office on his breast and long staff tapping the paving stones proclaiming his sense of importance .
18 And confident people make the best bets . ’
19 We will establish a proper career structure for research fellows and set up a Pay Review Body for academic and non-academic staff to halt the brain drain .
20 Table IV shows how the practices ended the first year in financial terms , and Table V shows how general practitioners and non-medical staff assessed the costs and benefits of fundholding in their practices .
21 Immunochemical [ 12 ] and biochemical data support the involvement [ 13 ] of the α-subunit in CRP activation at least for the lac promoter and other related type I promoters .
22 ‘ In the black community , stratification is proceeding very fast , a rather substantial middle class is emerging that is interested in stability and peaceful means to resolve the present conflict .
23 Last night Bob Allan , chairman of the Scottish Fishing Federation , said there was a real problem of Russian and Norwegian fish flooding the EC market and destabilising the market .
24 I have found Norwegian shows to be very relaxed and Norwegian people accept the decisions of the judge very well , which is to their credit , for with the grading system and every dog receiving a critique , everyone feels they have achieved something .
25 Forces of heavily armed and armoured infantry drove the followers of the four Powers before them .
26 When the ice-cap melts and radioactive codfish cruise the nave , the watchman will be there in waterwings , and we do n't need ten guesses what the message will be .
27 Family parties chattered happily , and single people hummed the choir 's song to themselves , as they walked .
28 I believe , that is , that most British and American people accept the proposition that we have a positive duty to help other animals when they are in need of it .
29 Nor would they have expected their community 's problem to become the focus of one of the most intensive and long-lasting media campaigns the borough has experienced .
30 For some of the people who live here this recent trade boom has meant new found wealth … and young people enjoy the fruits of industry like any of their European counterparts … on the few hundred yards of coastline yet to be swallowed up by industry .
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