Example sentences of "and [verb] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Protection of the Environment … it shall be the task of the legislators to protect the natural basis of man 's existence , with due regard for prevention , the polluter-pays principle and co-operation , and to promote uniform ecological conditions of a high standard at least equivalent to that reached in the FRG … |
| 2 | In early April it was reported locally that the government , as part of a proposed 15-point economic programme , was seeking to stabilize the economy without " shocks " , and to promote wide-ranging sectoral agreements to curb inflation ( still running at over 20 per cent a month ) while stimulating production and preserving jobs . |
| 3 | A ministerial task force was appointed to consider removal of all remaining barriers to trade between members , to establish a monetary union and to promote inter-state joint ventures . |
| 4 | The NCCSL 's Department of Communication was set up in 1975 , mainly to produce radio programmes in English Sinhala and Tamil and to promote audio visual aids to make Sunday School teaching more effective . |
| 5 | San Francisco , California-based Interactive Development Environments Inc has introduced a new Software through Pictures/Information Modelling product , which enables users at a workstation to analyse and customise existing relational database management systems . |
| 6 | Our aim is to be a leading supplier in the plastic packaging markets in which we choose to operate , and develop sustainable competitive advantages in those markets . |
| 7 | They generally consider themselves female and develop exaggerated female mannerisms . |
| 8 | Buyers worked closely with suppliers , both new and established , to identify opportunities and develop exciting new Sainsbury brand products . |
| 9 | Most of the Orphists were Cubists who had broken away and formulated new stylistic and aesthetic principles . |
| 10 | These were viewed by analysts as an expressions of the common concern of member states that growing pro-Iraqi sentiment across the region could foster anti-Western feeling and promote Islamic fundamentalism , which might threaten continued AMU integration and jeopardize future economic links with the West , especially with the European Communities ( EC ) which provided the market for two-thirds of the exports from AMU member countries ( with the exception of Libya , with which the EC had suspended relations ) . |
| 11 | Women did not eat as many sausages , pies , or fish and chips than men , yet did have more fruit and recommended reduced fat milk . |
| 12 | Team nursing is a system in which a group of nurses work together to plan , give and evaluate client-centred nursing care for a group of people . |
| 13 | We created works of art that could not even be imagined by lesser races ; we pushed our bodies even further and devised whole new theories and systems to improve our way of life . |
| 14 | And you were n't you see you actually used to be interesting when you were talking and sit complete miserable bastard like Patrick does . |
| 15 | The Karrimor Baltoro Snow Jacket pictured here uses Ferrara Gore-Tex , based on a super-lightweight abrasion and tear resistant facing fabric . |
| 16 | He travelled to New York in the autumn of 1905 and became principal scenic artist for Klaw & Erlanger , and later technical director for the Boston Opera Company . |
| 17 | Peter Denny opened an engine works in 1850 under the name Tulloch & Denny and became effective senior partner of William Denny & Bros. the following year . |
| 18 | In 1870 he went to Manchester and became assistant first to J. C. Calvert and then to ( Sir ) Henry Roscoe [ q.v . ] . |
| 19 | She served the Copley News Service for a decade and then , married to a British businessman , Denis Nahum , settled in Bogota and became Latin American correspondent for The National Catholic Reporter . |
| 20 | French software house Ilog SA , Gentilly , Paris , has introduced Ilog Views , a C++ toolset for drawing , animating and editing portable two-dimensional objects for Motif , Open Look and Windows . |
| 21 | IE Displays Ltd , of Rectory Road , Great Bromley , was set up last May and designs and supplies illuminated acrylic advertisement display cases . |
| 22 | Industrial facts and forecasting high level survey contract |
| 23 | Amnesty International considers all of them to be prisoners of conscience and has repeatedly called on successive Greek Governments to release them and introduce alternative civilian service of non-punitive length . |
| 24 | Under the agreement the UPF would run single candidates in the parliamentary elections due in 1993 and introduce United States-style primaries to select a single right-wing presidential candidate two years later . |
| 25 | Firstly , there is the intrusion of ill-designed new buildings in sensitive parts of the high street : buildings which are too high and too wide , which break with traditional floor levels and introduce large dead areas over the shopface . |
| 26 | Elsewhere slum clearance activity was much more piecemeal and avoided spectacular set pieces . |
| 27 | If anything , by the end of the nineteenth century it was the expanding Polish population of the partition areas that needed living space , and the German Ostflucht might well have given it to them had it not been that Germany desperately needed to maintain the spluttering fiction of the drive to the east to divert and subvert internal political pressures . |
| 28 | A central register of information blacklisted certain people , particularly those who passed bad cheques and placed fraudulent overseas orders . |
| 29 | This rebated , dry glazed pivot offers improved weather resistance , single handed operation ( so they 're easy to get to grips with ) , and guarantees improved thermal efficiency in commercial , industrial and residential buildings . |
| 30 | This Act of 1890 incorporated the ‘ Cross ’ and the ‘ Torrens ’ provisions , and empowered urban sanitary authorities to erect workers ' dwellings independently of clearance schemes . |