Example sentences of "and [vb base] [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another drawback is that many census estimates concentrate on natural change ( i.e. the difference between births and deaths ) and tend to ignore the most effective component of population change in the western world , migration . |
| 2 | And the latter do better — and are worth more in the telecoms market place — than ‘ ingenieurs maison ’ , who have not graduated from an engineering or telecoms school , have difficulty in making the all important transition from ‘ technicien ’ to ‘ cadre ’ status , and tend to form the most militantly unionized ‘ lumpenproletariat ’ of say , the DGT or Alcatel . |
| 3 | They often feel they know it all and tend to give the impression that they are ‘ experts ’ on blacks . |
| 4 | In Russia , any attempt to refuse this right would immediately aid the bourgeoisie of each nationality and tend to push the local working class into its arms . |
| 5 | Both have washed rinds and a firm texture and tend to have the washed rind garage-cheese smell , as described in the section on soft cheeses ( p69 ) . |
| 6 | Cash crops are always ‘ extractive ’ and tend to lower the overall fertility of the farm . |
| 7 | Why t why c why do they not communicate upwards and I think essentially people it in subordinate positions are about managing the impressions others have of them and tend to believe the notion , no matter how true it is , that er that organisations may have a shoot the messenger philosophy , yes ? |
| 8 | Arrows occur at the corners of polygons and tend to make the sides seem concave . |
| 9 | In practice it is usual for the new Emperor to be the son and heir of the old Emperor , as the Imperial family will use all its power and influence to prepare the way for its own candidate . |
| 10 | The exchange of dissimilar things in the patron-client relationship occurs because the patron offers the qualities that accrue to his superior status , that is , power and influence to help the client while , in return , the latter contributes support and esteem . |
| 11 | Another civilian was trying to set up a camera and tripod to photograph the scene and everybody was trying to sidestep the vomit on the carpet . |
| 12 | In his lunch breaks Doisneau pored over books on photography , and at weekends he set off alone with a heavy wooden camera and tripod to capture the first of the ‘ personal ’ photographs that would be the basis of his life 's work . |
| 13 | The beautiful ones wear ornate regional head-dresses , chime bells and yodel to welcome the New Year , while nature mummers appear in costumes of pine-cones , moss and snail shells . |
| 14 | He parted the bushes and drew the beast in to them , and left Cynan and Meurig to hoist the lord of Parfois across his own saddle and hale him away hastily among the trees towards the river . |
| 15 | For these works , the use of bright colour , which flickers across the garden scenes , is less apparent , and the impressions rely more on goldens and browns , matured colours which denote fading grandeur and bring to mind the self-portraits of Rembrandt . |
| 16 | If you are resident in a country and intend to spend the rest of your days there , it could be sensible to opt for a change of domicile . |
| 17 | The punky four piece will record under the direction of Jessica Corcoran , producer of Ned 's Atomic Dustbin , and intend to finish the LP within a month . |
| 18 | We hope that Pat Kennedy will be able to work with us on this and intend to invite the student teachers to participate . |
| 19 | I am currently planning a backpacking holiday and intend to walk the area to the north-west of Fort William in Scotland . |
| 20 | Remove dead tips and shoots in early spring , and prune to control the growth at the same time . |
| 21 | The revenue budget then , there 's a summary attached to appendix two here and the detail of the budget is , if the members , if the members are so interested and want to see the the spent . |
| 22 | Since the identity of the lover — the woman — becomes submerged in the other lover 's desire for her/his body , one of the two may become afraid and want to kill the other . |
| 23 | The 1964 company who , like the Ffestiniog , have their headquarters in Porthmadog and want to re-open the defunct Welsh Highland line northwards back to Dinas Junction and possibly Caernarfon , have together with Gwynedd Council issued a statement condemning the FR . |
| 24 | It is not a good model for human relations , and some of the people who are aflame with political zeal and want to put the entire world to rights are in fact hell to live with . |
| 25 | I think that it would be true to say that , nowadays , most materialists want to avoid theories that are as nakedly behaviouristic as this , and want to accommodate the common-sense intuition that something inner and introspectible is missing in the blind or deaf , for example , in addition to their lost capacity to respond . |
| 26 | And you put up with his way of making decisions for you , even if , one day , you wake up and want to wear the green skirt he hates , watch Morse which he ca n't stand … |
| 27 | Rap-stations are also being drilled at Cheddar , so those of you who 've had your appetite whetted by Pat Littlejohn 's excellent new South-West Climbs and want to sample the delights of the Ginsberg Wall will have even more reason to visit this excellent , albeit usually freezing , venue . |
| 28 | Ministers are said to have been impressed by what they regard as the success of privately-run prisons and want to extend the scheme to other parts of the criminal justice system . |
| 29 | If you have a pitched roof and want to use the loft space for habitable rooms , you need to insulate the underside of the roof slope . |
| 30 | Okay , how does Release Three and want to check the Windows differ ? |