Example sentences of "and [vb -s] [adj] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | He receives a purple ribbon and points proportionate to the number of males present . |
| 2 | Simplistically , it would appear that this change could be accomplished merely by making family planning information , services and supplies available to all women of reproductive age and motivating them to use the services , confining childbearing to ages 20–34 , reducing the total number of pregnancies and lengthening inter-birth intervals , but much more is involved . |
| 3 | Mn +2 is the primary activator and produces yellow to red emission , dominating any low intensity blue peak . |
| 4 | But if Jesus of Nazareth is not thought to be unique , and the Christian story is just a myth , why , one must ask , should one who is a feminist choose to take up this particular myth when it is so male , and has central to it a male person who is held to be unique ? |
| 5 | So , today , the SAAF still has three Dakota units and looks set to for a long time to come . |
| 6 | Other modules provide separate seminar classes and exercises relevant to the different requirements of fields . |
| 7 | ‘ So I 've arranged for a whistle-stop tour around the country houses of some influential contacts , and there are one or two long-standing debts and favours due to me that I 'm going to call in over this weekend . ’ |
| 8 | Contrite Cottee pays penalty and says sorry to team-mates |
| 9 | Finger Control , E5 6b climbs between Crocks Climb and Garble , The Heat Is On , E4 6b takes Fingertip Control 's start and climbs direct to the ledge on Crocks Climb . |
| 10 | The disciplinary control exercised by these groups is usually powerful , for if any member breaks away and acts contrary to the decisions of the group on any important issue he will probably lose the support of his party at the next election . |
| 11 | When the River Erne reaches Fermanagh , it broadens out into immense Lough Erne , a fragmented inland sea of a thousand islands that bisects the whole county and reaches clear to Cavan in the south . |
| 12 | Unlike him I have always found the little odds and ends Sellotaped to the front cover both interesting and useful . |
| 13 | This facility receives " green " Falcon 10 and 20 aircraft direct from France , and installs interiors and avionics , and also paints and delivers direct to the corporate customer . |
| 14 | Here the manufacturer does not use a middleman , and sells and delivers direct to the customer . |
| 15 | Please do your best to sell the enclosed book of tickets and return the money and counterfoils direct to me , , by no later than 10th November . |
| 16 | Also the ways in which , as a result , the negro ‘ has been fixated in terms of the genital ’ ( pp. 157 , 165 ) , and the corresponding displacement on to the person of colour of inadequacies and fears intrinsic to the cultural as distinct from natural formation of European sexuality ( pp. 1 57 , 165 ) . |
| 17 | Last year , Mr Ashdown and his advisers embarked on ‘ war-gaming ’ — what social workers would call ‘ role playing ’ — to explore the moves and counter-moves likely to be made in a hung Parliament . |
| 18 | The way to stop this problem developing is to make sure that your child plays with other children from an early age , and gets accustomed to the give and take of play . |
| 19 | Then there were blankets to be cleaned , saddles to be lifted on and buckles galore to be done up on girths and surcingles , stirrups and cruppers , breastplates and bridles . |
| 20 | The proposal goes before chairmen at the League 's annual meeting on Friday and seems certain to be endorsed . |
| 21 | If this has been true of the past , it is even more true of the present and seems likely to be truer still of the future . |
| 22 | This kind of interaction is consistently recognized as important for the authoring of documents and seems likely to be useful for document reuse as well . |
| 23 | Practitioners have identified a number of skills and attributes necessary to be successful including : |
| 24 | What often sounds and feels stilted to us , because we are learning it , will sound quite normal to everyone else . |
| 25 | Soon he is defeated and becomes peripheral to the social unit now dominated by the sexually active newcomer . |
| 26 | This is because the dipole field rapidly decreases with increasing distance from the source and becomes comparable to the fields arising from the ions and electrons in the magnetosphere . |
| 27 | The textile industry is and remains important to this country . |
| 28 | However , there seems to be more to the formation of a child 's personality at birth than these two viewpoints — that we are either born as a blank sheet or that the formation we have is via our mother , and begins prior to our birth . |
| 29 | Pluralists agree with Mills that it is a post-war phenomena and arises due to the United States ' need to take on a new world role The military fill the political vacuum which exists in foreign policy-making , and this brings them into close contact with the industrial firms which prospered out of the Second World War . |
| 30 | Time deixis concerns the encoding of temporal points and spans relative to the time at which an utterance was spoken ( or a written message inscribed ) . |