Example sentences of "and [to-vb] [noun] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The development of the procedure from its origins in valuation to modern " expert " applications has led me to attempt to distinguish between these two types and to classify applications either as belonging to the traditional , valuation type , or as owing more to the concept of a technical expert , which I have labelled " industrial " .
2 The speech was conservative in tone , concentrating on the need to stimulate economic growth and to combat lawlessness rather than the campaign themes of working towards " people empowerment " and a reduction of income disparities .
3 Continence is the ability to control the contents of the bladder and to pass urine only when you want to .
4 It is curious that in modern works on insects , the different stages are often shown in different illustrations , in order to be clearer , to give less systematic hostages to fortune , and to use colour only where it is necessary .
5 The main conclusion which this section and the preceding one allow is that the true importance of intention in trusts lies not in the internal interpretation of the meaning or the details of a bequest , but in construction , in the ability to construe a trust on the basis of the testator 's intention , and to use facts rather than words to do so .
6 I would n't , I would n't C C Q , I just go back to , erm and to start chat basically and see what contact .
7 Sugar leaped forward to dominate the market and to transform life socially and racially first in Barbados and then in the other English West Indian islands .
8 Morbidity associated with sickling crises can be greatly reduced by encouraging patients to avoid circumstances known to have triggered crises in the past and to seek treatment quickly when one occurs .
9 The subject deserves further study but it is wrong to draw premature conclusions and to scare people unnecessarily before a proven link has been established .
10 Lord James promised to monitor the situation and to bring legislation forward if it were proved it was needed .
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