Example sentences of "and [vb pp] [prep] a series [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These teaching materials are techniques made manifest by the specific choice of language , designed and arranged as a series of tasks or exercises for immediate implementation . |
| 2 | Ignoring him , she pressed a tab on the console and keyed in a series of commands . |
| 3 | The Confederation of British Industry ( CBI ) has added its weight to the lobby for an environmentally friendly national transport policy and called for a series of measures to curb carbon dioxide emissions . |
| 4 | This instrument was thoroughly constructed and standardized by a series of factor analyses . |
| 5 | The SDA itself is now to be dismantled and replaced by a series of local agencies . |
| 6 | Such thoughts went with an idea of progress , at least in the past ; but such progress need not have been smooth , for the various faunas could easily have been destroyed and replaced in a series of catastrophes . |
| 7 | Despite such inside knowledge , the opening passages were racked with nervousness and blighted by a series of up-and-unders . |
| 8 | The arguments that can be employed to defend an agreement are tightly drawn and defined in a series of " gateways " . |
| 9 | The surrounding buildings were two-storeyed , the upper built out and supported by a series of arched cloisters which every evening were thick with alpaca jerseys , rugs , cheap jewellery , bargain hunters and cloying money-changers . |
| 10 | Peace and order on the empirical plane is established and maintained through a series of tultulan , ‘ collective discussions ’ , in which the unruly emotions of those who have been involved in quarrelling ( garisugan , ‘ mutually aggressive acts ’ ) are brought back until order and peace , uway , is restored . |
| 11 | The site seems to be quite deliberately prepared and constructed in a series of specific events . |
| 12 | Feminism has insisted that such issues are deeply political ; representations , through imagery of women , are formed , understood , accepted , altered and compromised through a series of processes that are every bit as ideologically based as the electoral system . |