Example sentences of "and [vb base] [adj] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.

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1 We need to work hard to promote membership of the Society , increase participation and recruit more teachers ' these will be the underlying objectives although the prime one will be the enjoyment and increased knowledge of our members .
2 Composites : essentially manufacturers in their own right which stock and sell other manufacturers ' products .
3 Citibank Mortgage will pay stamp duty up to a maximum of £400 and provide two years ' free unemployment cover .
4 take steps to adjust operational and strategic plans learn from and match other employers ' tactics
5 They have dark skin , long noses and wear shabby farmers ' smocks .
6 ( For example Manu the lawgiver recommended to Hindu society more than twelve centuries ago that ‘ the chief function of a woman is to give birth , nurse those who are born and attend daily duties ' or ‘ A girl must be married before she attains puberty and after she is married she must be kept busy looking after elders , cooking , cleaning , keeping accounts and saving money and of course doing Dharma ) .
7 These are piers built out over the harbour , and indicate old merchants ' houses , where ships could unload directly into the premises .
8 In evidence before the Committee on Physical Deterioration , Dr T. F. Young from Liverpool described how , particularly at the point when they started work , young people ‘ throw off all parental authority … get to congregating about the street corners at night … become what we call ‘ corner boys ’ ’ , and get drunken habits ' .
9 That 's why it is always best to pay in full if you possibly can and get 56 days ' interest-free credit .
10 To help pupils care about the environment and understand other peoples ' beliefs and attitudes , giving them a perspective into which to place information and their own ideas .
11 What a pity the management allows bombers to ski out of control and spoil serious skiers ' pleasure by crashing into them !
12 The Reagan administration is trying to establish an alternative to the convention , in the form of a ‘ mini-treaty ’ including only the mining nations who recognise and protect each others ' claims .
13 Men only had to be 21 , and have 6 months ' residence/occupation of business premises .
14 The preferential debts of the employees are set out in Schedule 6 to the Insolvency Act 1986 and include four months ' wages and accrued holiday remuneration .
15 Held throughout the year , these weekends cost from about £150 to £195 and include two nights ' accommodation in a Trusthouse Forte hotel , most meals and a welcome reception .
16 He had stopped off to collect some winnings at a nearby betting shop before going to pay his gas bill and deposit three years ' savings at a bank .
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