Example sentences of "and [noun] [verb] [pron] [to-vb] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 I had come to know Beirut well before my incarceration and various clues of sound and smell enabled me to pinpoint our destination .
2 Competence in teaching means having sufficient insight into the teacher 's own weaknesses , strengths and preferences to enable her to adapt her methods so that she is comfortable in using them .
3 Bishop and rector expected him to serve his minimum engagement as a curate .
4 The roughness of the lichened grey stone under her hands and wrists helped her to keep her mind under some sort of control .
5 The 21-year-old who bats number three and bowls medium pace plays for Llandudno and Caernarfonshire want him to strengthen their line-up for tomorrow 's North Wales County Championship derby clash with Anglesey at Bethesda .
6 We went to a beach north of Frinton and ate ice-cream and rock and hired deck-chairs and Oliver got us to write our names in big letters in the sand and photograph one another standing next to them .
7 Sent by Iago , coming upon Othello just after the murder , Emilia 's love and integrity cause her to denounce her husband , even at the cost of her own life .
8 It is undeniable that the individualized character of the Reeve is very prominent as a result of his self-reflexions in his prologue , and that the common theme of the scales of justice in Prologue and Tale invites us to make our own assessments of characters and actions there portrayed .
9 As Christians , the awareness that Christ is the source of our love and significance frees us to serve our partner and staff to their weaknesses to help them become the man or woman God intended them to be .
10 Fleischmann and Pons could n't do this and Jones invited them to bring their ( working ! ) cells over to Brigham Young University so that his neutron spectrometer could measure a detailed spectrum .
11 On retirement their savings and pension enable them to buy their own flat or cottage ; but because they may never have cooked more than a snack for themselves or lived alone , the adjustment to this different way of life can be hard to make .
12 The resource person is able to suggest a more precise and expressive use of vocabulary and structure to help him to make his speech more idiomatic and bring it closer to the native speaker 's use of the language .
13 However , we would hope that some of the income could be earmarked to provide financial support for our many talented sportsmen and women to enable them to achieve their true potential .
14 's many friends , customers , colleagues and family helped him to celebrate his early retirement at a party at The Cotswold Water Park , near Cirencester on the evening of Friday , April 2 .
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