Example sentences of "and [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the risk of aspiration has not been completely eliminated , massive regurgitation is unlikely to occur , but avoiding ventilatory pressures greater than 20 cm H 2 O ( not always practical in a trauma situation ) avoids leaks around the cuff and minimises gastric dilatation . |
| 2 | BRAVE Princess Diana put two weeks of torment behind her yesterday … and beamed this smile of relief . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | I wholly support the concept of a ‘ going rate ’ for experts to avoid misunderstandings and to promote financial planning . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 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 | Like its European counterparts , the California Greens are to eschew leadership , to be based on feminist principles and to promote universal health care . |
| 15 | He looked across at me and whispered one word : ‘ Rum ’ . |
| 16 | The US decision to withdraw troops stationed abroad marked a significant shift in national defence policy , whereby the strong local presence of US troops in many regions was to be replaced by a " rapid reaction " concept involving the increased use of airborne forces and attaching particular importance to mobile operations including the role of aircraft carriers . |
| 17 | To help you beat the irritation of bites and stings this summer , we have a 100 bottles of Stingose to give away . |
| 18 | The correct person to initiate and oversee coronary rehabilitation is the district cardiologist or physician with an interest in cardiology . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | They have inertia , mass and momentum and obey centrifugal force . |
| 21 | Decision-process models also assume that consumer learning and experience will build up and affect future purchase situations . |
| 22 | Nurse the resident in a position in which he or she is most comfortable , and change that position frequently . |
| 23 | If he had a good fairy on hand he would ask her to wave her wand and change British spending habits . |
| 24 | One MEP has calculated that if you start with £100 in Britain and change this sum successively into each of the Community s eleven currencies , you would only have £50 by the final transaction . |
| 25 | An ‘ outside power ’ , whose objectivity could be equally trusted by all involved parties , would implement and supervise each Pact ’ . |
| 26 | In Germany the most important aspect of the reorganisation of the foreign ministry after the war was the creation of a new department to foster and supervise foreign trade , the Aussenhandelstelle , so large that it occupied over 120 rooms . |
| 27 | In the light of the above problems of attitudinal and technical support in the environment where the most highly trained member of the health team is rejected by colleagues but appreciated very much by the community members ( Robertson , 1988 ) , would it be realistic for her/him to support and supervise another category of health worker based in the community ( VHW/TBA ) ? |
| 28 | They took a prominent part in the repulse of the Austrian attack in this sector in June 1918 , and countered this attack by raids on Austrian positions , in which they took several hundred prisoners . |
| 29 | Through observation of his own case , he became convinced that chronic muscle tension — a result of life 's physical and emotional stresses — which overlays and destroys natural poise we have as tiny children , and manifests itself in hunched shoulders , clenched jaws , a slouched or twisted spine , with , as often as not , the head held to one side , could not but interfere with the efficient functioning of the body , restricting breathing , circulation and digestion . |
| 30 | by accident and drag that home |