Example sentences of "and [to-vb] [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Particularly active has been the WJEC TEC co-ordinating panel set up in 1975 to co ordinate the work of the colleges and consortia and to promote a programme of in-service training . |
| 2 | 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 ) . |
| 3 | Details are given of the Clwyd Environmental Forum , which was set up to provide locally active organisations and statutory bodies with an opportunity to discuss issues of concern to the county 's environment and to promote the interchange of information and experience . |
| 4 | Because the environment in which GIS operates is constantly changing ( in terms of software , hardware and the relationships between academic and non-academic practitioners ) it is important that leading players are brought together to share experiences , to report on new application areas and to promote the communication between academic researchers and the end-users of GIS products . |
| 5 | The government is failing both to control the growth of road traffic and to promote the development of new fuel-efficient cars , according to the Friends of the Earth ( FoE ) . |
| 6 | It may be interpreted as a spiritual discipline necessary to preserve our humanity and to promote the service of others . |
| 7 | This mobility probably helped to ‘ legitimise ’ and stabilise the hierarchical structure of social relations , and to promote the ideology of individual career advancement , but it by no means terminated the struggle for collective advancement . |
| 8 | The Tommy Campaign aims to raise £3million this year , it is based at St. Thomas 's Hospital , London , and its objectives are to help babies to be born healthy and to promote the value of parenthood . |
| 9 | NCp7 has been found to bind to strong stop cDNA , the initial product of reverse transcription , and to promote the annealing of this cDNA to HIV-1 RNA corresponding to the 3' end of the genome . |
| 10 | In 1986 the IBA set up Committee 20 to promote discussion on cultural property and to promote the harmonisation of relevant national and international laws . |
| 11 | The usual kind of education … is designed to give answers to questions which nobody asked and to inhibit the student in discovering his own truth and insight . |
| 12 | Because even if they did have X-ray eyes , they had failed spot and to penetrate the cylinder of impervious Balbazian steel in my cabin . |
| 13 | They liked solving them , as he did , for the sufficient reward of achievement ; but also for power , and to compel the respect of their fellow-men , and to earn a name for skill and for courage . |
| 14 | Few find it so easy , and even champions return , as Sugar Ray Leonard , George Foreman , Muhammad Ali , Joe Bugner , Bjorn Borg and so many others have done , once more to hear the cheers and to wear the tinsel of fame . |
| 15 | The Government have set aside £44 million for the period 1989-92 to aid and to stimulate the installation of computers in doctors ' practices and that must be welcomed by all of us . |
| 16 | Thus , in order to increase the perceived representativeness of the National Council of the Resistance and to dilute the influence of the Communist Party within it , he insisted that all the major prewar parties — even the centrist and conservative parties which were mere phantoms in 1943 — should be represented in it alongside the new resistance movements . |
| 17 | Compared to Arabic , English generally prefers to present information in relatively small chunks and to signal the relationship between these chunks in unambiguous ways , using a wide variety of conjunctions to mark semantic relations between clauses , sentences , and paragraphs . |
| 18 | As Robin said to me later , ‘ suddenly to walk in and to see a sea of faces , all of whom I knew well , was the most tremendously stirring moment . |
| 19 | But the novels were soon to exhibit an interest in misogyny , and to see a connection between ‘ the old hoo-ha ’ and ‘ the old last end ’ — expressions used by Ormerod and Standish respectively , in Take a girl like you , for sexual intercourse and death . |
| 20 | Now we have to go to Normandy to get an idea of what those hamlets and farmsteads looked like in apple-blossom-time fifty years ago , and to see the profusion of wildflowers that once filled the hedgerows and verges . |
| 21 | And before the children left they were given a carrier bag with all sorts of things that you could think of and to see the delight on those little children 's faces ! |
| 22 | On a visit to New York that summer I was stopped short by an elaborate poster on 47th Street welcoming all to Danny 's Den for drinks and food , and to see the appearance of ‘ the one and only Miss Ella Shields ( from London , England ) , the Original Burlington Bertie ’ . |
| 23 | Using new technologies to their full potential requires trained people , able to work in small teams with a high level of autonomy and to see the potential for new goods and services . |
| 24 | Regression enables the former child to look back at the situation through the eyes of the adult he or she has now become and to see the reality of it all . |
| 25 | However , the flight was extremely enjoyable and we travelled low enough almost to touch the antlers of the wild moose that were in the area and to see the countryside from the most advantageous position . |
| 26 | Students living in the University residences are required to register with a local medical practitioner or with the University Physician , and to report the name of the doctor to the Accommodation Officer . |
| 27 | ‘ ( 1 ) Where … there is reasonable cause to suspect that the person had died a sudden death of which the cause is unknown , the coroner may , if he is of opinion that a post-mortem examination may prove an inquest to be unnecessary — ( a ) direct any legally qualified medical practitioner … to make a post mortem examination of the body and to report the result of the examination to the coroner in writing . |
| 28 | He planned to steal a car — although he could not drive — and to strap a knife to his body before crashing the vehicle . |
| 29 | For instance , in a contract to build and supply machinery , the supplier might expressly undertake to manufacture the machinery in accordance with the agreed specification using the materials specified by the specification and to perform the work with reasonable care ; the supplier has then undertaken absolute obligations that the machine and materials used will conform to the specification . |
| 30 | Erm perhaps I can turn the the question on its head and and I think the way the County Council 's looked at it , what would be the implications of not providing for the needs of North Yorkshire , and that 's I think the approach that we have taken in the first instance , is to try and determine what the needs of North Yorkshire are and to borrow a phrase from Professor Lock , in strategic terms to look at er try to achieve full employment in North Yorkshire . |