Example sentences of "and [verb] the [noun sg] of [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It may be interpreted as a spiritual discipline necessary to preserve our humanity and to promote the service of others .
2 He wrote to the county council recommending the couple and praising the care of residents in their privately run home .
3 In the final phase users become masters of the use of the technology and change the nature of organisations , products and services as a result ( competitive weapon ) .
4 ‘ It leaves the Scottish Office with egg on its face and destroys the validity of responses made during the consultation exercise . ’
5 Courses in the earlier years introduce and develop the study of topics that are taken to an advanced level at honours — the pronunciation and grammar , and the functional , regional , and social varieties of present-day English and of the earlier periods of Old English , Middle English , and Early Modern English .
6 It openly evoked the example of the Soviet dissidents , and voiced the despair of liberals of varying shades at what had happened to the fabric of British society since 1979 .
7 The Government have set aside £44 million for the period 1989-92 to aid and to stimulate the installation of computers in doctors ' practices and that must be welcomed by all of us .
8 In response government supporters erected flaming barricades in the capital and attacked the property of MPs whom they accused of obstructing the government 's current reform programme [ see p. 38386 ] .
9 In 1985 , Cressida Dick , a probationary constable , wrote a prize-winning essay which clearly showed an awareness of this politicization , and asked the sort of questions which few senior officers seemed to be thinking or voicing .
10 It had originally been proposed by James Madison in 1789 as one of a package of 12 measures , 10 of which were quickly approved and became the Bill of Rights .
11 For decades afterwards , Francoist supporters denied the carnage which took place in Badajoz , in spite of the overwhelming evidence of contemporary eye-witnesses , who saw hundreds of Republicans rounded up in the municipal bullring , heard the machine guns , and smelled the reek of bodies being burned in the cemetery .
12 A regime which imposed no limits upon States ' ability to enter into conflicting treaties would cause unpredictability and undermine the usefulness of treaties .
13 Sunlight beat down on them , now the tall mahogany and fig trees were thinned around ; the ferns shrivelled in the shafts ; animals which had wandered in and out of Sycorax 's compound now watered in the creek further upstream , and avoided the company of men .
14 This is a response to sustainable management policies which encourage growth and entail the maintenance of forests , not at optimum timber volume but at optimum growth rates .
15 The Revenue Commissioners and senior officials of the Department of Finance also advised against the idea because of the difficulty in implementing the scheme and policing the flow of funds back into the country .
16 She ignored his lecherous gaze and scanned the sea of faces for Stephen .
17 Now we have to go to Normandy to get an idea of what those hamlets and farmsteads looked like in apple-blossom-time fifty years ago , and to see the profusion of wildflowers that once filled the hedgerows and verges .
18 I took a small class of Bermondsey Girl Guides , and realized the nobility of girls who after working for so many hours in bad conditions were still loyal .
19 ( See further Appendix C. ) We shall offer many instances to show how interaction , between the relations within that construction and the semantic identity of individual words , governs the grammaticality and interpretation of phrases and sentences , and influences the range of adjectives that can occur in any one position .
20 This is the Normal or Gaussian curve and represents the distribution of events due to chance .
21 This is the Normal or Gaussian curve and represents the distribution of events due to chance .
22 represents the demand of individuals in locality and represents the demand of individuals in .
23 He was deeply influenced by German idealism and sought the kind of patterns in Nature that were typical of that school of thought .
24 This has proved an unfounded anxiety since the design and management of all full-time courses in the polytechnic sector were and remain the responsibility of persons who qualified via the Institution 's external examination system and entered teaching as qualified surveyors after years of service in the public or private sector .
25 The primary aim of family counselling is to facilitate and enhance the ability of individuals to examine their own needs and expectations , and to compare these in relation to the needs and expectations of other members of the family .
26 If validation is the establishment that course proposals are of acceptable quality , monitoring , review and evaluation are the processes which attempt to maintain and enhance the quality of courses once they are running .
27 Please include your daytime telephone number , and cite the date of articles mentioned .
28 The trend is towards offering classes for special groups of people and I shall be very interested to hear of anything you are trying and to monitor the progress of Mums and Toddlers groups and classes ‘ For those who have not taken Exercise recently ’
29 His famed ‘ Five-Year Plan ’ was designed to modernise the tram and bus fleet , together with its infrastructure , and raise the level of passengers and revenue .
30 Essentially the recommendations consist of a combination of demand restraint within the USA , and a key component of this is a reduction in the federal government deficit , together with a moderated fall in the foreign exchange value of the US dollar in order to restrain import growth and boost exports ( the depreciation of the dollar would cheapen US exports and raise the price of imports ) .
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