Example sentences of "and [verb] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It included measures to eliminate imbalances which had emerged in 1988-89 , to improve external competitiveness and to promote reforms in the financial sector .
2 Objectives : to promote international monetary co-operation , to facilitate the expansion and balanced growth of international trade and to promote stability in foreign exchange .
3 The Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust was established to administer the western portion , which includes a concentration of historic buildings , and to promote knowledge of its archaeological , historical and architectural significance .
4 We will support new research into environmentally-friendly technologies and launch a Great Environment Exhibition to publicise and to promote sales of the cleanest British technologies .
5 These advances have grown out of the ‘ natural ’ desires to produce live , healthy babies , and to promote fertility in women who have difficulties in getting pregnant .
6 In order to standardize bill of lading texts and to promote uniformity of practice , the Hague Rules listed a number of required statements reminiscent of the Harter Act 's requirements .
7 This collaboration was not only about generating some ideas which could become possible policies , it was also designed to allow a sharing of a common challenge and to promote understanding of the fact that everyone in an LMS environment has a vital role to play .
8 According to this principle , as Bentham understands it , the ideal method for determining whether an individual 's action , or a legislative enactment , is right or wrong would be through evaluation of its total tendency to promote happiness , on the one hand , and to promote unhappiness on the other ; if the former predominates the action is right , if the latter it is wrong .
9 1992 will see the launch of a new campaign by Pest Control 's South West area to stem the tide of terminations and to promote prospects for new business .
10 Since it was established in 1938 , the board has endeavoured to coordinate all the organisations for women in the Church , and to promote action in them .
11 and whispered platitudes in code
12 John Bryan and topless Fergie exchanged tender glances and whispered confidences like lovers do .
13 The poignant melody made him think of soft feminine sighs , warm arms and whispered words of love in the dark of night .
14 If they are prepared they normally have colouring and smelling additives on them which attract the fish .
15 On my left were the high stone walls and pillared entrances of several substantial late Victorian grey sandstone villas , built for a once prosperous merchant class to escape the odours and the bustle of the expanding industrial city .
16 The implications of a more general dispersal of prestige items , as is generally the case outside Kent , is of a less developed society more dependent on primitive valuables moving horizontally and cementing relationships between major and minor allies .
17 Methods that detect the incorporation of a DNA precursor such as [ 3 H ] - thymidine labelling or immunocytochemical detection of 5-bromo-2-deoxyuridine ( BrdU ) are direct and confine measurements of DNA synthesis in active S phase proliferating cells .
18 When first developed in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries , it was designed — so it could be argued — to neutralize music 's potential political power , bracket off its critical threat in a ‘ utopian ’ enclave and confine negation to individual statement .
19 None of the banter Lou heard , however , compared with the stories he told about mutual acquaintances — sometimes in the embarrassed and blushing presence of the people about whom he talked .
20 It is one of the primary purposes of cultivation that we affect and change conditions in favour of the plants and to the detriment of their enemies .
21 There are add-in applications for software distribution , system monitoring and configuration and change management for file systems — known respectively as Courier , Sentry and FSM — plus an application development environment and extension facility toolkits .
22 There are add-in applications for software distribution , system monitoring and configuration and change management for file systems — known respectively as Courier , Sentry and FSM — plus an application development environment and extension facility toolkits .
23 Both ICI and British Airways trained management and personnel professionals in counselling and change management before embarking on large programmes of change .
24 A short bridging scene has been included between Susan and Barbara to allow a camera time to get onto its marks and change lenses for the Inlay shot .
25 Officially , all visitors have to book their accommodation and change currency through Čedok .
26 Take English cash or travellers cheques for the balance of your needs , and change money on arrival in resort .
27 Tivoli Management Environment Release 1.6 adds configuration and change services to the software , claimed to simplify and automate the process of setting up , maintaining and changing large-scale client/server networks , a task that often takes up over half of a system managers time , according to Tivoli .
28 The best route with a Bern-Murten rail ticket is to take , from Bern main station ( Hauptbahnhof ) , a train on the frequent Bern-Neuchatel service ( Timetable No 220 ) , alight at Kerzers and change platform for a train to Murten on the line to Payerne ( Time table No 251 ) .
29 The Soviet worker is free to choose his/her job and change jobs at will according to how they see their individual interests and inclinations .
30 You can add new words or phrases and change translations to a form which suits your way of remembering things .
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