Example sentences of "and [vb base] [verb] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They therefore rarely see ‘ the complete picture ’ and tend to lose track of an issue once discussion of it has been concluded . |
| 2 | I mean in my opinion that 's a good thing , but it 's had the effect of school governors , not having had any training in appointing people , have this sort of stereotyped model in their mind and tend to give promotion to men rather than to women . |
| 3 | Worse still , Moscow appeared willing to exploit to the full the unstable post-war conditions , probing western defences in Germany and the Middle East , blessing the Chinese revolution ( 1949 ) , supporting the invasion of South Korea by the communist North ( 1950 ) , and seeking through force , demagogy and sabotage to spread Communism across the undeveloped world . |
| 4 | This preference is shown up in growing governmental preference for the many variants of NFI , in which a local enterprise associates with a foreign partner ( or sometimes with two as in Brazil where Tintas Renas teamed up with both ICI and Dupont to produce paint for the local market ) . |
| 5 | If the Socialists are tactful and want to win favour with the centre-right , there will be no clean-out in June . |
| 6 | If you use range on the from file to copy it , you may change that file , save and forget to range value to a different range . |
| 7 | ‘ You said it was hardly in accord with your rank and honour to make use of the oath of fealty to lure a man treacherously to his death . |
| 8 | As the Cheshires sped away , soldiers in one of the Land Rovers leaped out at a road block to take up positions in a ditch and provide covering fire with their SA80 automatic rifles . |
| 9 | Thus a person who carries on a VAT exempt business ( such as a bookmaker , dentist , doctor , funeral director or registered nursing home ) might deliberately start a small-scale taxable business and hope to take advantage of the rules . |
| 10 | He 'll make Heathcliff pay rent , and hope to win money from him at cards . |
| 11 | Additionally , they are working closely with local teachers to provide information packs , videos and talks for school children about the work underway , and hope to add construction to the curriculum of schools in the area . |
| 12 | They are usually created by local government , but have wide representation from financial and development sectors , and hope to obtain funding through European money , Derelict Land Grant , City Grant , and so on . |
| 13 | The event might not have any obvious long-term adverse significance and may in fact have seemingly positive rather than negative features , such as the reappearance and request to renew contact with a lover with whom a person had had an intense relationship a few years earlier . |
| 14 | As Cotte points out , allow and let evoke permission in different ways : the latter seems incapable of evoking the giving of permission without evoking at the same time the realization of the action permitted ( cf. ( 216b ) ) , whereas allow is not subject to this restriction . |
| 15 | For some time Judith Cowan 's was synonymous with a certain type of imagery and object making characteristic of the 1980s ' little monkey hands would peep over elliptical edges and scooped out boat shapes would merge with curiously-conceived animals made out of fired papier mâché . |
| 16 | Will the Minister ask the hon. Member for Billericay ( Mrs. Gorman ) to get her facts right and stop promoting bias in the House ? |
| 17 | A reforming government first needs to ‘ stabilise ’ its economy — ie , cut its budget deficit and stop printing money in order to finance whatever deficit remains . |
| 18 | But the chief superintendent knew he had to counterfeit genuine anger when he confronted Blanche , tear her off a strip , and put overweening ambition in its place . |
| 19 | Firstly , if you misuse your free will and seek to gain power over another human being or you act falsely for your own gain and let your own desires blind you . |
| 20 | So smaller investors may need to take the DIY route , which is fine if you have the time and enjoy keeping track of your companies . |
| 21 | Most clients who require the sale and purchase to run side by side , will be worried about ending up with no house at all , or two houses . |
| 22 | We must look at the fear with our eyes and heart , and begin to bring calm to the storm of our emotions . |
| 23 | Do not leave a room until you have completed your notes and sketches , and remember to pay attention to any damp or cracks around the chimney breasts . |
| 24 | And get called chicken by the expert . |
| 25 | INDIA has long had terrorists who kill and maim to secure secession for various of its 25 states . |
| 26 | They insisted that there was no long-term contradiction between a common tariff structure to protect fledgling industries , and CARICOM taking advantage of such free trade areas as that proposed in the US Enterprise for the Americas Initiative [ see pp. 37526 ; 37914 ] . |
| 27 | This would reveal an imbalances and encourage compensating planning by both the Overseas Groups and the Regions . |
| 28 | Almost certainly more important are the forces that moulded provision and continue to give impetus to further development . |
| 29 | During this time , offerings are made to the gods and to ancestors in the hope that they will be pleased by such bounty and continue to send prosperity throughout the coming year . |
| 30 | This continuity is hardly to be wondered at when it is remembered that precious substances have attracted and continue to attract interest by reason of their inherent qualities . |