Example sentences of "and [verb] [adj] [noun pl] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They will also maintain and build on the PathWorks program and develop new services for Mac clients . |
| 2 | Apple Computer Inc yesterday took the new PowerCD CD-ROM product , announced at Hannover last week , to the US market , saying that it expects to sell 1.5m of the things by the end of this year ; it also said it has shipped more than 1m copies of its QuickTime multimedia software since its launch in January 1992 , and has formed a new unit , New Media to increase market access to multimedia technologies , expand multimedia content and develop new markets for Mac technology ; the PowerCD comes with AppleDesign Powered Speakers claimed to deliver high-quality sound at half the price of similar stereo speakers . |
| 3 | Iraqi convoys using secondary roads and pontoon bridges created serious congestion and became simple targets for air attack . |
| 4 | The picnics were originally for the printers " and their families " , but once large numbers of young women were employed , they seem to have taken on a more youthful atmosphere , and became good opportunities for courtship . |
| 5 | The learner may view the problem from a new angle and introduce fresh ideas for consideration . |
| 6 | For example , the Home Office monitors violent crime by looking at numbers and trends in patterns over time and produces annual figures for offences and convictions , but in so doing avoids the problems of definition that bedevil the researcher . |
| 7 | The term ‘ money market ’ refers to the process whereby financial institutions come together to borrow and lend wholesale funds for periods varying from one day to one year . |
| 8 | Additions can be made during the lesson by using permanent ink for the diagrams and using water-soluble pens for labels , which can be washed off later . |
| 9 | The budget slashed government spending — aiming to reduce it from 42.9 per cent of GDP in 1990/91 to 37 per cent in 1992/93 — and announced ambitious targets for debt reduction and for the cutting of the budget deficit from NZ$1,739 million in 1990/91 to NZ$528 million by 1993/94 ( US$1.00=NZ$1.7576 as at July 29 , 1991 ) . |
| 10 | Since then he has been busy working on a medical book about brain tumours in a bid to increase public awareness and raise vital funds for research . |
| 11 | He accused the local authorities of improper detention and made repeated appeals for help to the British consul and ambassador . |
| 12 | He wrote two plays , Beddau'r Proffwyddi ( 1913 ) and Dyrchafiad Arall i Gymro ( 1914 ) , and made Welsh translations for broadcasting of Antigone and King Lear , the first of which was published in 1950 . |
| 13 | MacEwen and Sinclair produced a more detailed critique of the upland conflict and made detailed recommendations for change , concentrating on agriculture . |
| 14 | Every year , between ten and 15 young people aged under 18 are convicted and given custodial sentences for murder in England and Wales . |
| 15 | In particular , CCETSW 's ( 1987 ) efforts to take a comprehensive approach to social service personnel training , to promote partnerships between employers and educational institutions at the local level , and to issue nationally-recognized credentials for persons who complete approved training , are impressive . |
| 16 | In the final analysis , however , these committees not only performed an important manifest function in coordinating and producing coherent plans for project involvement , but also some valuable latent functions . |
| 17 | In a decree issued on Sept. 6 , described by commentators as a move to assuage discontent within the military and the public at large over the state of military discipline and the fate of conscripts , Gorbachev ordered the Defence and Interior Ministries and the KGB to guarantee medical and life assurance for troops killed or injured in accidents and civil disturbances , and to establish legal procedures for appeals by servicemen against misconduct by their superiors . |
| 18 | Nor is this influence obvious or straightforward , for a major reason why different research comes up with different findings and has different implications for policy and practice is that those findings are subject to different underlying assumptions and have different ideological agendas . |
| 19 | They do so to replace people who are off on longer term absences , to undertake special one-off jobs , to provide extra cover during holiday periods and to meet seasonal demands for output . |
| 20 | The book is dated 1707 and contains numerous recipes for vegetables , including one for cucumbers . |
| 21 | ACSET , which develops compilers for Advanced Computer in Louvain-la-Neuve , Belgium , will use Cray 's Fortran 90 front-end technology to create and market Cray-compatible compilers for ACRI and , eventually , other European computer manufacturers . |
| 22 | Telepresence — Live interactive television links , supported by remote display of prerecorded material or by output from computers or laboratory equipment as appropriate , will allow academic and administrative meetings , lectures , seminars and demonstrations to take place with the participants at different geographical locations , saving time and travel costs and opening new opportunities for collaboration . |
| 23 | His argument was that Tacitus had chosen the wrong period and provided bad examples for princes , whereas Polybius introduced the modern politicians to a noble period of ancient history . |
| 24 | It is likely that Compact will give a new focus to such activities and provide new opportunities for student involvement . |
| 25 | Three quarters of the money goes to maintain the national organisation and to provide central services for Bureaux . |
| 26 | They are intended to advance the objects of the BDA within their regions and to provide regional forums for discussion and action . |
| 27 | who shall spend sufficient time at such office to ensure adequate control of the staff employed there and afford requisite facilities for consultation with clients . |
| 28 | In the months that followed , de Gaulle pressed ahead with his self-determination policy and explored various openings for negotiation with the GPRA , as well as with FLN leaders from inside Algeria . |
| 29 | Fort Lauderdale , Florida-based Harris Corp reports that Hitachi Denshi Ltd has signed to market Harris Night Hawk 4000- and 5000-series systems in Japan integrated into a range of simulation applications , and the Advanced Electronics Products Division of Hitachi Denshi has sealed the deal by buying a Night Hawk 4400S and 4800 to develop and integrate visual systems for flight and driving simulators . |
| 30 | Working outside the areas covered by the existing Teesside Development Corporation , the proposed new Urban Regeneration Agency would reclaim derelict land and earmark suitable sites for redevelopment , he said . |