Example sentences of "and [verb] [art] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The gunner looks through his optical sight , lines it up with an enemy tank and squeezes a trigger to fire a laser that measures the range . |
| 2 | Even this provision is not cast iron , however , as the Spanish State could ‘ move the goal posts ’ and change the law to render the agreement unenforceable . |
| 3 | They recognize the pointlessness of confrontation with a small creature who does n't understand the assumptions on which the adult is operating , and develop a capacity to catch the passing joy and respect serendipity . |
| 4 | 6. counter stereotyping of people and religions , and develop the capacity to discern the real from the sham , the inner meaning from the external expression , the central from the peripheral . |
| 5 | From there he issued demands to the Republic and failing any reply captured Bandung ( 22 January 1950 ) and planned a coup to depose the USI government in Jakarta . |
| 6 | The physiotherapist is motivator and facilitator , inspiring and encouraging the patient to do what he can at every stage . |
| 7 | The Association of Shareware Professionals is an international body providing floppy disks of programs in the public domain at about £5 a disk and encouraging the buyer to copy them . |
| 8 | The Office Fédéral de la Culture , which is the nearest equivalent in Switzerland to a Ministry of Culture or an Arts Council , has just presented a report to the Swiss government , calling for new legislation controlling the import and export of works of art , and encouraging the authorities to sign the 1970 UNESCO convention . |
| 9 | If the child does not know or is too shy to talk a suggestion that ‘ Perhaps mum or dad can remind you ? ’ and encouraging the parents to talk is one way around the problem . |
| 10 | A technique known as " funnelling " in which more general questions are followed by more specific ones amplifying the general ones can be useful in guiding the interviewer through the schedule and encouraging the respondent to give fuller answers . |
| 11 | In executing what would be a normal stall recovery , any movement forwards will , or course , increase the pitching , thereby making the sensation more vivid and encouraging the pilot to think that the aircraft is not recovering . |
| 12 | The finale is an instrumental where Tim 's guitar finally bursts into life , turning wah way clichés on their heads and encouraging the audience to forget Betty Boo and ‘ Do the Dermo ’ . |
| 13 | The finale is an instrumental where Tim 's guitar finally bursts into life , turning wah way clichés on their heads and encouraging the audience to forget Betty Boo and ‘ Do the Dermo ’ . |
| 14 | No outlet was provided and , once the leat was full , the water was allowed to overflow down the hillside via sluice gates or boards , raising the temperature of the frosted land to that of the spring water and encouraging the grass to grow early — again to help feed sheep and lambs in the early spring . |
| 15 | Work towards the implementation of the policy of collaborative architectural research aimed at strengthening designer/user links and encouraging the profession to work from a well-researched base continued despite restricted resources . |
| 16 | She listened attentively to the story and recommended the Waters to see Ernest Baird , a fellow-member of the Northern Ireland Assembly . |
| 17 | Examples of more common warranties , customary purchasers ' and vendors ' arguments on each and , in some cases , possible compromises are given in detail at 1109.3 and should be consulted when reviewing warranties and assisting the client to plan tactics and strategy . |
| 18 | Whereas all the other farmsteads had either lusty young sons to work the land and tend the animals to improve their living standards , or were able to afford to hire in permanent labour , the Hauxwells were supporting four elderly relatives at one stage , had no sons ( Hannah was an only child ) and were finally dealt a cruel blow when Hannah 's father became mortally ill . |
| 19 | These two points suggest the power of government to solve the free rider problem and to referee the process to keep losses in bounds . |
| 20 | The discovery of 24 Sam-7 anti-aircraft missiles in the debris of a light plane which crashed in El Salvador last month threatened to wreck the summit and led the Salvadoreans to suspend relations with Nicaragua . |
| 21 | The discovery of 24 Sam-7 anti-aircraft missiles in the debris of a light plane which crashed in El Salvador last month threatened to wreck the summit and led the Salvadoreans to suspend relations with Nicaragua . |
| 22 | Indeed , he was extremely furious and led the fight to establish a new body and was present at the first meeting of the British Deaf and Dumb Association in Leeds in 1890 . |
| 23 | In general the survey revealed that ‘ the declining state of the environment was a ma–or worry to a large number of people ’ and led the NCC to commission a further , more detailed investigation in 1986 . |
| 24 | Science ( force ) and technology might be introduced by , for instance , getting pupils to design and build a machine to hurl stones to attack a hill-fort , or cooking Roman recipes ( effects of heat on different substances ) . |
| 25 | If you decide that kit garages do not offer what you want , or you have a particularly awkward site to cope with , you may decide that you have no option but to design and build a garage to suit your requirements . |
| 26 | She had n't even known herself where she would be staying until she had walked out of the station the day before and asked a taxi-driver to take her somewhere clean and as cheap as possible . |
| 27 | Already making her way around the house , she came to the front and asked a footman to carry a message to Rose Alderley . |
| 28 | He showed a box of matches , shook them and asked a volunteer to guess how many were in the box . |
| 29 | Recently Argentina 's economics minister went to Brazil and asked the Brazilians to buy more Argentine wheat to help restore balance . |
| 30 | After a couple of hours , the researchers showed each personality the lists , plus a randomly mixed list , and asked the subject to pick out the words he or she recognised . |