Example sentences of "and [verb] [adj -er] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 In order to stem the decline , it was suggested that the trade must change its image and recruit younger drinkers .
2 By attracting famous names BPT hopes to create a snowball effect , boosting confidence and encouraging smaller retailers to take up space .
3 We continue to explore alternative ways of managing our operations more effectively and generating better returns on the residential landholdings which we control .
4 He plans to increase the hotel 's vegetarian selections and introduce healthier ways of preparing food without losing texture and taste , such as using less cream in sauces .
5 ii ) Laid paper made by Fourdrinier machine is wove paper which has been embossed with a laid pattern whilst wet , this displaces the fibres and produces denser lines of pulp .
6 But the Myrcans slew these lords , and sought better ones to replace them .
7 As each generation reaches retirement age , their expectations may cause them to be more active in all of these areas and make greater demands on service providers .
8 If the customer feels that her request or complaint has been dealt with pleasantly and fairly , she is likely to come back again and make further purchases .
9 Indeed , Goldsmith argues that on finance , ‘ the Scottish Office has been the pioneer for the Imperial core , seeking and using greater controls over local government ’ than was the case in England ( 1986 , p. 168 ) .
10 A few days before his chanceless century , Dean expressed a wish ‘ to go on and make bigger scores .
11 Had n't you better go and make further enquiries ? "
12 Apart from all other considerations , while the parent-child side of the worker-client relationship may raise all kinds of unconscious desires , it is also subject to deep-seated taboos around the idea of incest ; the guilt which sexual intercourse between worker and client might arouse could go well beyond conscious personal or professional remorse and bring further problems to both people concerned , as well as others .
13 Without this provision , producers would constantly have to recall and modify older products every time they introduced a safety improvement .
14 next year compared to this and made further increases which will bring the programme to over £450 million in 1994-95 .
15 I have also made available to local authorities resources to enable the level of expenditure per council house to be maintained and to enable further measures to be taken to tackle the problems of homelessness and dampness in council housing .
16 Bui Tin , who had lived in Paris since September 1990 , had issued a controversial " citizen 's petition " in December criticizing the CPV leadership and demanding greater reforms .
17 On June 6 the University of Zimbabwe authorities took action against students protesting at the high level of fees and demanding higher grants .
18 By the 1880s his time was being spent , in a private capacity , inveighing in pamphlets and on platforms on the scandals which were evident in the administration of merchant shipping legislation and demanding further reforms .
19 ‘ Experience tells us that a team has to have a balance of young and experienced older players .
20 A computerised age/sex register enables the practice to carry out screening tests , and identify levels of morbidity in the community to facilitate planning and concentrate better levels of care on the elderly , the chronically ill and the disabled .
21 The ‘ Development and Constitution Sub-Committee ’ was reconvened and produced further recommendations in February 1983 .
22 Only better priests could achieve satisfactory relations with their parishioners , and producing better priests meant giving thought to the clerical estate as a whole .
23 Designing and producing better pages
24 The feeling of helplessness then continues to overshadow and influence later relationships .
25 Dialectology in its traditional form is therefore principally interested in geographical differences ; its best-known data-gathering technique has been to send researchers ( usually called ‘ field-workers ’ ) mainly into rural areas ( where the speakers were believed to be less likely to have been influenced by other accents ) , to find elderly speakers ( whose speech was believed to have been less influenced by other accents and to preserve older forms of the dialect ) and to use lists of questions to find information about vocabulary and pronunciation , the questions being chosen to concentrate on items known to vary a lot from region to region .
26 What is required is a balance where basic and applied research co-exist and catalyse further developments .
27 It handles better , grips better and has better brakes .
28 Sun also plans to lease another building and has further options nearby .
29 The tree lands on the ambulance and causes further injuries to the plaintiff .
30 Nicky directionally wound hair and used larger rollers at the front and top
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