Example sentences of "and [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The RBI projects were expected to supplement , and in some cases replace , foreign exchange earned by crude oil , and to promote industrial growth and economic diversification .
2 The main objectives of the ASEA were to prevent elementary school-leavers from ‘ drifting into unskilled occupations , and later on into unemployment ’ ; and to promote industrial training through ‘ apprenticeships and other methods ’ , usually trade schools and technical education classes .
3 Objective : To liberalize world trade and by so doing to raise standards of living , to ensure full employment , to expand the production and exchange of goods , and to promote economic development .
4 Objective : to liberalize world trade and by doing so to raise standards of living , to ensure full employment , to expand the production and exchange of goods , and to promote economic development .
5 I wholly support the concept of a ‘ going rate ’ for experts to avoid misunderstandings and to promote financial planning .
6 There was a political will in Britain and in the United States to reduce spending on institutional care and to promote cheaper community-based services , not only in child care but also in other sectors of public care such as mental health and mental handicap .
7 The talks were due to include discussions of measures to reduce tension between the two states and to promote bilateral exchanges .
8 Under the chair of employment minister Patrick McLoughlin , the group aims to persuade employers to abandon agist policies and to promote good practice in employment .
9 In 1975 the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training ( Cedefop ) was created to disseminate information on training , and to promote good practice throughout the Community .
10 The purpose of the Henley Work Forum is to promote a better understanding of the opportunities for restructuring organisations offered by effective application of Information and communications technology and to promote good practice .
11 A significant focus for the controversy was the theatre , which , like the transvestite , was seen both to epitomize and to promote contemporary forces of disruption in and through its involvement with cross-dressing .
12 The image which our visitors perceive is not consonant with the one which we need to project in order to enhance our public profile and to promote public awareness and understanding of our inter-linked scientific and horticultural objectives .
13 The project also presents the opportunity for all involved to make new contacts in Europe and to promote Scottish education and training abroad .
14 The discussion of export cartels in the previous section has pointed to the possibility that competition policy might be designed and applied to protect domestic markets and to promote domestic producers in export markets .
15 Continue to monitor the performance of engineering solutions to determine their effectiveness and to promote continuing improvements to the pedestrian facilities provided .
16 Like its European counterparts , the California Greens are to eschew leadership , to be based on feminist principles and to promote universal health care .
17 I am particularly pleased to have been able to see through the work to stamp out default and to promote high standards in the profession . ’
18 He also highlighted the need for Christian booksellers to become involved in secular franchises and to promote Australian writers .
19 The police had warrants to look for evidence of unlawful drinking and to search five houses for petrol bombs , although no evidence of either was found .
20 The VHPB aims to develop clear guidelines to help identify those at risk , and to implement successful vaccination programmes to overcome this uneven protection of at risk workers .
21 Therefore , within certain urban cores the government was prepared to offer special arrangements : it was willing to enter into formal arrangements with the then two tiers of local government to devise and to implement urban strategies .
22 This deviation from Beveridge 's plan made the scheme expensive to general taxation , and probably tended to prevent the adoption of benefit levels sufficient to provide subsistence incomes to those with no other resources and to inhibit subsequent increases to keep up with the cost of living .
23 In countries like Egypt , instructions to workers to stay out of fields after spraying and to wear protective clothing are widely ignored , she said .
24 In general , I attempted to capture the dramatic energy of this marvellous score and to re-create that drama in my own way .
25 CAMPAIGN is completed by a full terrain and unit editor , allowing you to build your own scenarios , and to re-create any conflict from this period , and to try lots of ‘ what-ifs ’ by tweaking and altering the balance of power .
26 The government on Aug. 28 announced a 10,700,000 million yen ( about US$85,900 million ) economic rescue package designed to reverse the recent decline in the stock market and to stimulate economic growth .
27 It is not a formal legal treatise ; it is intended to help the reader 's awareness of legal issues and to stimulate further study of the subject as necessary .
28 Finally , they suggest the establishment of a Standing Royal Commission on Citizenship , or a chartered institution or charitable trust that would have specific responsibility for research into citizenship and to stimulate public discussion of it .
29 Instead of withdrawing and being generally anti-social , as I had been , I began to argue with people — teachers and pupils alike — and to disrupt other people 's activities for the sake of disruption .
30 The fuel for this growth has been the demand by users to share applications and data , and to connect disparate information systems and environments , rather than computing in isolation .
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