Example sentences of "and [vb base] [pron] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Our ‘ post-heroic leader ’ will allow others to take responsibility , develop their own skills , solve their own problems and develop their own goals .
2 They can write at home , they can write after school , they can read it to each other and I think this is tremendous benefit where they 're open with each other too and can discuss round the table and evaluate their own work .
3 On the way to my next appointment with Denis King , a piano and some Joyce Grenfell songs , I stopped at a nearby theatre to smile winsomely at the box office boys in the hope that they 'd recognize me , in spite of my Titian disguise , and sell me some tickets for their sell-out play .
4 Both terms are allowed to be used on the label by all Champagne manufacturers , although in general only growers who make and sell their own Champagne take advantage of this .
5 The Indian Patents Act of 1970 prohibits patenting of life forms and , the farmers argue , protects their traditional rights to produce , modify and sell their own seeds .
6 Even so , a perfectly-sighted Ted can suffer with streaming eyes for several reasons during the fall , so best play safe and make him some goggles from a pop bottle , as shown opposite .
7 ‘ It 's heat-stroke — Rosette , you 'd better get her a long cool drink , go and make her some lemonade . ’
8 Some adults make the choice to live on their own after they have tried various shared living arrangements and discovered that they prefer to be in control of their own life and make their own rules .
9 Schools participating in the scheme have a set quota of assisted places , and make their own selection of the pupils to be admitted .
10 But my educated guess is that guitarists want to get an idea of the feel of something , receive an impression of it from another player , then go and try the thing and make their own decision .
11 The van was impounded and SL2 had to hire a car on their Visa card and make their own way to the rave — which had been cancelled !
12 Mr Smith understood there was a need to send money home to most mothers but reasoned if the Girls were capable of earning above average wages , they should be treated like adults and make their own decisions about their finances .
13 They , too , need to know without delay where they stand so that they can prepare to work in and with the new structures and make their own bids for funds .
14 ‘ But it should not be used as a pretext to exclude 12- or 13-year-old girls from school when it is precisely these secular schools that should offer them the opportunity to learn , grow and make their own choices . ’
15 It is an attractive concept : learners work at their own pace and make their own choices about what and how they will study .
16 Advocacy schemes have been developed to help people with mental disorder assert their rights and make their own choices .
17 It is now up to WACC , the churches and NGOs to monitor the discourse critically and make their own contributions .
18 This time , thanks to the more ‘ open government ’ of the council chairman , David Webster , all the sports have known their allocations for some time and make their own judgment on merit without interference from the council .
19 Its distinguishing characteristics are first the view that a class is partly constituted by the perceptions of its members , and second the belief , held either tacitly or openly , that the passage of history is marked by the growth of class consciousness , until a point in the future when an enlightened proletariat will be able to grasp its real interests and make its own history .
20 go up and borrow Matt 's , get your dressing gown on and make yourself some toast , right ?
21 But I do say that we , the ordinary man , must either insist he takes responsibility for what he discovers , and does concern himself with the ethics of its methods and application , or accept the responsibility to ourselves , and make our own decisions about how science is used .
22 Grow all our own food and make our own clothes .
23 ‘ If we are going to get reliable evidence from children and make our own evaluation of what they are saying then it is absolutely essential the stories are not contaminated by those who are being accused with the responsibility for harm or neglect . ’
24 And make our own beds but not , not a great deal .
25 But neither Shakespeare 's tragedies nor life itself can be fully understood unless we are prepared to take Iago fully into our consciousness , and make our own attempt to come to terms with what Shakespeare created .
26 To complete the media list consider the following categories and make your own selection in the light of analysis made of the uses to which the list will be put .
27 If you wish to take a different route from those which we offer , simply book your chosen hotel and make your own way .
28 Depart London for Calgary and make your own way to the Delta Bow Valley Inn , where you will be contacted our tour representative .
29 If you want any other benefits , or if you want to stay in SERPS but build on top of it , you will have to pay extra , and make your own arrangements .
30 I hope you will want to take time and make your own discoveries .
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