Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some have seen the RPF as a twentieth century expression of Bonapartism — the tradition of a providential leader appealing to men and women of all classes and ideologies to unite in the interests of an orderly state and national greatness . |
| 2 | They are designed to be portable and enable herdsmen and hunters to move around the countryside in search of new pastures for their camels , sheep and yak . |
| 3 | This willingness by police and pickets to engage in violent confrontation was dramatically revealed during the 1984–5 coal dispute . |
| 4 | Yet the capabilities of mature mammals and birds to fend for themselves , to care for their offspring , and to interact with their own and other species , far surpass those of the 12-month-old baby or the anencephalic with whom they are so frequently bracketed . |
| 5 | Apart from its wrongness in principle , it is ineffective , since the wrongdoing continues without being subject to public censure , which is the way that society typically brings pressure on individuals and groups to conform to civilised norms . |
| 6 | There was some room for individuals and groups to experiment with limited co-operation across factional lines if they could temporarily forget their religious and sometimes political differences . |
| 7 | Roberts ( 1984 , p. 180 ) found examples of women paying their mothers and mothers-in-law to look after their children while they went out to work . |
| 8 | There are so many to choose from , so many philosophies and cultures to move into . |
| 9 | I also like to make hats and accessories to go with the clothes . |
| 10 | The Clean Air Act of 1963 , the namesake for the major federal incursions to follow in 1970 , expanded the research and technical assistance programme initiated in 1955 , provided limited federal powers to investigate and abate pollution emissions endangering health and welfare , instructed the US Department of Health , Education and Welfare to develop criteria on the effects of air pollution and its control ( advisory guidelines to be used or ignored by state and local government ) , and increased its research and development of devices and fuels to aid in the prevention of industrial and vehicle pollutant discharges . |
| 11 | Hopefully we shall be back in the autumn with more news and views to share with you . |
| 12 | As well as notes on how to use the flashcards and the masters , the Teacher 's Guide offers a wealth of suggestions for further activities , games and projects to use with each unit of Chatterbox 1 and 2 . |
| 13 | They coin nouns to talk about objects , verbs to talk about actions , and adjectives to talk about properties and states ( Clark , in prep . ) . |
| 14 | The Ministry of Defence ( MoD ) has agreed to open up 600,000 acres of its extensive land holdings for environmental research , and to offer the use of some of its ships , aircraft and personnel to help in the work . |
| 15 | It is particularly concerned with investigating how a manager 's self concept , or self perception will affect his/her work motivation and reactions to work in this environment . |
| 16 | Usually most of the people who 've had coursework and exams to do over the1561 |
| 17 | The festival is pleased to provide an opportunity for audience and musicians to meet in the beautiful 12th-century church known as the Spurriergate Centre which serves a wide range of delicious foods and is renowned for its vegetarian dishes . |
| 18 | But we are not seen merely as passive recipients in these interaction processes ; we bring our own autonomous motives and meanings to bear on them — we are at least partially ‘ free ’ . |
| 19 | If our democracy is to retain popular support and respect , it seems vital that the 60pc of voters regularly voting for change are given some opportunity to bring their ideals and values to bear on society . |
| 20 | The League of Nations appeared to have washed its hands of the city , and the general attitude was that it was a matter for Poles and Germans to decide between themselves . |
| 21 | Particular cultural and ethnic essentialisms , in other words , look set to structure public debate in the future despite attempts by activists and researchers to press for more sociologically informed discussion . |
| 22 | A TOWN farm is ploughing ahead with fundraising schemes to help handicapped people and plans to roof in a riding area for the disabled . |
| 23 | My concern is that the Plec sometimes chases the Comet and the Lionhead and attempts to suck onto their sides . |
| 24 | His focus is on teachers ' understandings of , and attempts to cope with the situations they experience in schools , and the various pressures and constraints that shape the teaching environment and over which teachers have little control . |
| 25 | The new job flexibility has required a break-up of old trade union structures and attempts to emulate in the UK systems of labour relation based on Japanese and some US examples . |
| 26 | First , the review of objectives only allowed lay people to suggest the omission of objectives that they found inappropriate , and attempts to add to or change objectives met with resistance . |
| 27 | Special arrangements allow the easterners ' exports of meat , fruit , dairy goods and vegetables to rise by 10% a year for five years . |
| 28 | Teesside urban development corporation , for instance , is an example of the Government using pump priming to attract private sector money and skills to help in the process of urban regeneration . |
| 29 | At least financial agencies have some pressure to provide funds at competitive rates , and builders to guard against pricing themselves out of the market , but landowners just have to sit on the land until they get the price they demand . |
| 30 | The School today is thriving academically , with staff who wish to teach , teaching pupils who wish to learn — an unbeatable combination ; and thriving socially , with societies and clubs to cater for every conceivable interest . |