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

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1 Out , Such , and Between represent the first steps in Christine Brooke-Rose 's ongoing exploration of the complex relations between subjectivity and the discursive matrix in which it is embedded .
2 And for cooking the tastiest casseroles , there 's a special ‘ Slow-set ’ facility which lets you leave the food to cook itself at a very low temperature over a long period .
3 Pressures for some " democratisation " of foreign policy and for weakening the dangerous grip on international relations of allegedly cynical and reactionary foreign offices were not confined to Britain .
4 We are grateful to our union for making this possible , and for sponsoring the retired members in this way ever since .
5 Tough love should be kind , gentle and understanding to both the family member and the primary sufferer , while nonetheless allowing each to be fully responsible for his or her own feelings and behaviour and for taking the full consequences of all choices of individual action .
6 Worthy of review for being by something called the Disco Universe Orchestra ( I want to join ) and for bearing the wise slogan LOUD AND WOBBLY MUSIC FOR THE '90Ss .
7 There is also a library of functions for record display and for implementing the necessary highly interactive user-system dialogue .
8 It should be noted , therefore , that the success fee is intended to compensate the Network member submitting the suggestion for identifying an original and successful prospective purchaser name and for handling the initial contact with the suggested prospective purchaser .
9 They failed to see that money came from success , not the other way round — Chelsea , for instance , had also paid large sums for players without creating a championship team — and that the vital factor was the genius of the manager in charge for getting the most out of his players , whatever they cost , and for buying the right man .
10 In addition , it is responsible for formulating the policy for dealing with the various kinds of applications ( subject to the directions of the Bar Council and the Inns ' Council ) and for revising the Consolidated Regulations as and when necessary .
11 Linked to the sphere of circulation is the sphere of reproduction , within which society is reproduced both biologically and culturally ; the commodities that are bought with the money earned in the sphere of production are used for subsistence and for meeting the created ‘ needs ’ and ‘ wants ’ of individuals .
12 To Mitchell belongs much of the credit for the creation of the railway system in the Highlands and for overcoming the formidable engineering problems of mountainous terrain , fast-flowing rivers , and treacherous peatbogs .
13 About 15 minutes drive away from Gdynia is the resort of Sopot , famous for its beautiful beach and for having the longest pier on the Baltic Coast as well as excellent shopping facilities .
14 In 1963 he called together a representative meeting to discuss plans to move forward from the Curriculum Steering Group and create a new and ( of course ) co-operative body which would assume responsibility for the national examination system , for giving advice on the school curriculum , and for relating the two .
15 Fair play to Ian Broudie for putting his trademark sparkle on the music and for letting the loony parts lie , the way that ‘ Monster Mouth ’ is Jim Bob after getting his throat sorted by Tona De Brett , and how the chorus of ‘ Too Jung ’ is a saucy steal from The Smiths ' ‘ London ’ .
16 He claimed that there is a new surge of enthusiasm in the Serbian Party for crushing the ‘ counter-revolution ’ in Kosovo ( which he also described as ‘ genocide ’ ) , and for solving the economic crisis .
17 1774 " To William Mitchel 's Charge for ffree Stone to the Church yeard Dyke at Killarow £1:5 : and for Caping the said Dyke £
18 1774 " To William Mitchel 's Charge for ffree Stone to the Church yeard Dyke at Killarow £1:5 : and for Caping the said Dyke £1 ; 1 : "
19 And after leaving the main bedroom did you learn that the rest of the flat was secured ?
20 So if the carriage starts pattern knitting at the point cam and after knitting the last row , calculates which stitch , of the pattern to start knitting on , if you move the point cam nearest the carriage between knitting one row and starting the next , you will find your pattern has moved sideways .
21 She had been well taught , and after making the odd minor mistake during the opening moves she soon recovered herself , and began to play with a concentration and a ferocity which was also a surprise .
22 ‘ They wasted no time in getting me up to the theatre , and after making the General promise not to take my arm off I gave a running commentary as the ether took effect .
23 Backed by Albanian regiments he manoeuvred skilfully in the struggles between Turks and mamluks and after imprisoning the Turkish governor in 1805 , persuaded Istanbul to recognise him as Egypt 's sultan .
24 Thus , for example , Article 99 of the EEC Treaty provides that provisions for the harmonization of tax legislation , such as the Sixth VAT Directive , are to be adopted by the Council , acting unanimously on a proposal from the Commission and after consulting the European Parliament .
25 Furthermore , the Schengen Treaty indicates matters on which the signatory states are to take common initiatives at the Community level , such as VAT harmonization , and it requires the development of common policies by its participants in areas such as visas for citizens of non-Member States of the EC — a matter which would be brought expressly into Community competence by the Maastricht Treaty under Article 100c , providing that ‘ the Council , acting unanimously on a proposal from the Commission and after consulting the European Parliament , shall determine the third countries whose nationals must be in possession of a visa when crossing the external borders of the Member States ’ .
26 Then , it states that every citizen of the union erm residing in a member state shall have the right to vote and to stand as a candidate at municipal elections in the member state in which he resides under the same conditions as nationals of that state and that the right shall , not may , but shall be exercised er before the thirty first of December nineteen ninety four by the council acting unanimously on the proposal from the commission and after consulting the European parliament which arrangements may provide the derogations where warranted by problems specific to a member state .
27 That was 12 years ago , and after winning the first race that I entered between Sudbury and Bures in a non-racing canoe , I had caught the bug . ’
28 RIGHT The use of Electronic Distance Measurement ( EDM ) is a very accurate method of undertaking surveys and of establishing the precise location of finds on an excavation .
29 It has the advantages of being very precise and of reflecting the social reality of the operation of the administration of law and order .
30 In other Cabinet changes the former Interior Minister Chedi Neffati took over the Justice portfolio from Mustapha Bouaziz , who became Minister of State Domains , a new ministry with the responsibility of overseeing public properties and of monitoring the public sector .
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