Example sentences of "skills and [noun] [pron] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By increasing our skills and knowledge we aim to meet the challenges of the future using the people we have today . |
| 2 | The person brought up in the city who has a natural and instinctive knowledge of the curative properties of herbs and wild flowers ; the person who experiences déjà vu or the one who seems to recognize a ‘ stranger ’ although the two have never met before ; the person born with talents he has not had time to acquire — is it not a possible explanation of the genius of such prodigies as Mozart that he actually brought with him skills and talents he had learnt in a previous lifetime ? |
| 3 | The skills and cultures they developed sustained them in a harsh living , and gave them a lasting , non-destructive role in Arctic ecology . |
| 4 | SCOTVEC has therefore sought to put in place provision which can be used in a flexible way to meet the needs of all who will be affected : young people about to take up employment , those seeking to update their skills and employers who wish to ensure that their workforce is well trained to respond to the opportunities and threats of 1992 . |
| 5 | Many windsurfing texts that aim to make you a better sailor explain the skills and techniques you need to master in a ‘ how to do it ’ format , with numerous photographic sequences of the manoeuvres involved . |