Example sentences of "and [vb infin] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It meant the ability to educate and supervise his own children rather than be driven to place them in the mill , and to preserve a customary life-style . |
| 2 | No sane malefactor would want to settle and conduct his predatory business in territory controlled by so active and powerful a magnate as Robert Beaumont , earl of Leicester . |
| 3 | Because the various occupations in any one employment would monitor and compare their respective rates of pay , and given that the ability to pay of the employer was the same for all of them , they tended to negotiate a common bargain . |
| 4 | You must end his solo visits now and make an effort to get out and build your romantic life outside your family circle . |
| 5 | You can buy an off-the-peg timber frame house or discover how to design and build your own house of stone . |
| 6 | This book was the result of a suggestion by the BBC that S. P. B. Mais describe seventeen haphazard excursions for the purpose of stimulating in listeners a desire to explore and rediscover their own island . |
| 7 | If you could go back to calling me Du you would be more honest about our relationship and oblige Your obedient servant , Sophie Arandt . |
| 8 | ( And failure to encourage infants to grow up and experience their own separateness and uniqueness is as much a betrayal of the concept of self as is the abandonment of support and pleasure in their developing maturity . ) |
| 9 | The development of NVQs and SVQs is underpinned by the assumption that in order for Britain to maintain and enhance its economic position in an increasingly competitive market it requires a more qualified , skilled , flexible and adaptable workforce capable of acquiring the competences to cope with changing technology and methods of work . |
| 10 | To maintain and enhance its international reputation , RSRE demands a high-standard of recruit , but in return offers excellent opportunities for a successful and rewarding career . |
| 11 | Besides which , butler 's argument really moves at the level of phenomenology only , as an account of the conscious character of desire , and hardly takes on the idea of someone like Spinoza that all activity at a deeper level is a manifestation of the organism 's disposition to preserve and enhance its own being . |
| 12 | According to Bob Hunt , the ICI Chlor-Chemicals business must aim not only to maintain and enhance its competitive position in traditional high-tonnage products , but also to develop subsidiary businesses through a combination of increasing technical sophistication and aggressive international marketing . |
| 13 | The competition was held to encourage young Machine Knitters to design and make their own garments . |
| 14 | However , it is a more difficult number for subjects to actually understand and make their own estimates of . |
| 15 | They want to engage in as mature a fashion as possible in realities as they are being experienced in order to take and make their own authority for their existence without being caught in the many traps for immaturity which are open to them . |
| 16 | I think I 'd better go home and make him some tea now , he 'll be wondering where I am |
| 17 | James Spicer explained that we both had pressing jobs to do and the Inspector agreed to take my statement immediately and that Tony could go off and make his final checks of the golf course and make his statement later . |
| 18 | " You might at least ask him to go and make his own baby 's bottle , " said Clelia . |
| 19 | France and Italy have had respectively about two centuries and one to erect and modify their national systems . |
| 20 | Not only does this allow the clinical group to monitor and modify their own treatment programmes but subsequently through the introduction of costing systems enable clinicians and managers to come together to plan case-mix and future service patterns . |
| 21 | HOW DOES one involve Van Morrison in a show that basically wants to document and explain his ultra-hefty talents ? |
| 22 | Specialist users , such as divers , fishermen or charter skippers , can record and plot their own data on the Wayplanner electronic charts — for example , fishing ground information , wreck positions , seabed data — either onto the electronic charts supplied , or onto transparent overlay charts . |
| 23 | There are no practical limits to the changes that can be made , but the process of change in leaving one 's own skill base is an extremely risky one — much , much riskier than trying to develop and adapt your existing business , which you know and understand , to the changing conditions of tomorrow 's world . |
| 24 | Pupils could be asked to compare and contrast their own area with another different area . |
| 25 | She feels this new freedom to travel and pursue her own areas of interest contributes to her seemingly unflagging energy . |
| 26 | Given the social determination of the concept of a person and the absence of unanimity in the the outcome of moral deliberation , the only proper course seems to be to endorse constitutional arrangements neutral between conceptions of the good in order to enable all individuals to develop and pursue their own conception of the good . |
| 27 | The CRS withdrew from the Sorbonne , and students occupied the building , decking it out with red flags and a barrier proclaiming ‘ Labourers and workers are invited to come and discuss their common problems with the university students ’ . |
| 28 | Why not come and discuss your personal requirements with the tutors and , in many cases , the actual Directors of the various Institutes ? |
| 29 | At Oxford and some other colleges , a " Tutorial " is the name for weekly/fortnightly meeting with your tutor ( sometimes shared with one or two other students ) to read and discuss your written assignment . |
| 30 | Competency-based teacher education — the requiring of teacher education institutions to specify and demonstrate what each teacher is expected to be able to do as a result of his/her training ; |