Example sentences of "and [vb base] [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another drawback is that many census estimates concentrate on natural change ( i.e. the difference between births and deaths ) and tend to ignore the most effective component of population change in the western world , migration . |
| 2 | And the latter do better — and are worth more in the telecoms market place — than ‘ ingenieurs maison ’ , who have not graduated from an engineering or telecoms school , have difficulty in making the all important transition from ‘ technicien ’ to ‘ cadre ’ status , and tend to form the most militantly unionized ‘ lumpenproletariat ’ of say , the DGT or Alcatel . |
| 3 | Elderly people , with those in later middle age , are more likely to be shocked or outraged by sexual practices which they consider undesirable — and tend to see a wider range of sexual practices as such . |
| 4 | They often feel they know it all and tend to give the impression that they are ‘ experts ’ on blacks . |
| 5 | In Russia , any attempt to refuse this right would immediately aid the bourgeoisie of each nationality and tend to push the local working class into its arms . |
| 6 | These are usually encrusting species , and tend to have a convoluted and ridged polypary , with far fewer individual polyps than Sarcophytum . |
| 7 | However , it is unfortunately true that many unconventional forms of service can be relatively inconvenient for users and tend to have a romantic , if empirically unsound , appeal . |
| 8 | Both have washed rinds and a firm texture and tend to have the washed rind garage-cheese smell , as described in the section on soft cheeses ( p69 ) . |
| 9 | At Carlisle we sell to breeders , beef men and even dairy farmers looking for a crossing bull and tend to get a much wider price range . ’ |
| 10 | Cash crops are always ‘ extractive ’ and tend to lower the overall fertility of the farm . |
| 11 | Why t why c why do they not communicate upwards and I think essentially people it in subordinate positions are about managing the impressions others have of them and tend to believe the notion , no matter how true it is , that er that organisations may have a shoot the messenger philosophy , yes ? |
| 12 | Arrows occur at the corners of polygons and tend to make the sides seem concave . |
| 13 | In practice it is usual for the new Emperor to be the son and heir of the old Emperor , as the Imperial family will use all its power and influence to prepare the way for its own candidate . |
| 14 | The exchange of dissimilar things in the patron-client relationship occurs because the patron offers the qualities that accrue to his superior status , that is , power and influence to help the client while , in return , the latter contributes support and esteem . |
| 15 | Another civilian was trying to set up a camera and tripod to photograph the scene and everybody was trying to sidestep the vomit on the carpet . |
| 16 | In his lunch breaks Doisneau pored over books on photography , and at weekends he set off alone with a heavy wooden camera and tripod to capture the first of the ‘ personal ’ photographs that would be the basis of his life 's work . |
| 17 | The beautiful ones wear ornate regional head-dresses , chime bells and yodel to welcome the New Year , while nature mummers appear in costumes of pine-cones , moss and snail shells . |
| 18 | He parted the bushes and drew the beast in to them , and left Cynan and Meurig to hoist the lord of Parfois across his own saddle and hale him away hastily among the trees towards the river . |
| 19 | This , he told her , was Italy 's great chance , far greater than in '48 , to rid herself of the foreign oppressor and unite to form a great power . |
| 20 | Doubling of the melody can also be used in accompaniments of a different kind , where all other parts are independent of the theme and unite to form a separate entity . |
| 21 | For these works , the use of bright colour , which flickers across the garden scenes , is less apparent , and the impressions rely more on goldens and browns , matured colours which denote fading grandeur and bring to mind the self-portraits of Rembrandt . |
| 22 | It can therefore provide collectively a formidable knowledge of the University and bring to bear an enormous fund of experience . |
| 23 | We first met Odette when she was a finalist in a competition organised by WOMAN and Etam to find a size 16+ Model Of The Year . |
| 24 | If you are resident in a country and intend to spend the rest of your days there , it could be sensible to opt for a change of domicile . |
| 25 | I am a non-executive director of a listed company and intend to sell a small part of my shareholding to meet personal commitments as soon as the company has announced its final results . |
| 26 | The punky four piece will record under the direction of Jessica Corcoran , producer of Ned 's Atomic Dustbin , and intend to finish the LP within a month . |
| 27 | We hope that Pat Kennedy will be able to work with us on this and intend to invite the student teachers to participate . |
| 28 | I am currently planning a backpacking holiday and intend to walk the area to the north-west of Fort William in Scotland . |
| 29 | The band who were committed to the Abba revival and flares fives years ago have come out of retirement and intend to convert a whole new audience to their zany cocktail of punk , glam and psychedelia . |
| 30 | The radicals and combine to give a 1:1 product with a layer type structure held together by an array of S … |