Example sentences of "and [vb base] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Nurse the resident in a position in which he or she is most comfortable , and change that position frequently .
2 One MEP has calculated that if you start with £100 in Britain and change this sum successively into each of the Community s eleven currencies , you would only have £50 by the final transaction .
3 by accident and drag that home
4 ‘ It is a tribute to the French people here that they have been able to work with customers and develop such confidence in Grimsby 's service .
5 All levels relate to and interact with all others , and in 12 , we shall consider activities which practise and develop this relationship .
6 You must have a sound knowledge of the life cycles , nutrition , and management of the different species of animals on your farm , and develop this skill to a point where you can notice , almost instinctively , the slightest signs that a beast is off-colour .
7 Get rid of them today and develop some trust in your team .
8 I think it 's fair to say that with this new computer erm the box office that we 've got a lot of information can be stored on that and in future we 'll be using a much more erm sophisticated in a scientific way for instance if you came here and book that seat that your sitting in tonight we would know on that computer what type of show that your discouraging coming to erm we can say to you we can send you out a leaflet saying the kind of er things that you 'd like to see are on at the playhouse on such and such a date and we could even say to you would you like the seat that you normally sit in .
9 Here many problems arise , for so many ethnic boats are now ruined by heavy outboard motors which weight the air with the smell of diesel fumes , and dispel any feeling of paradise .
10 Rewind the tape and repeat that section — it 's as easy as that !
11 Click on the up arrow of the palette box to select 2 into the current colour box and repeat this process of selecting the shade for this colour .
12 The two Bester brothers , Piet and André along with Johan Styger , prove week in week out that technique and timing can match size and bulk any day .
13 A body composed of other and smaller bodies , separated and in opposition to one another , which oppress and despise each other and are in a continuous state of war .
14 Further , women felt a responsibility to remain locked into that system of kin support in a way not replicated for men , who were more at liberty to ‘ get better jobs , migrate , emigrate and abrogate all responsibility for parents and siblings ’ ( ibid .
15 Political units overlap and influence each other .
16 Drain the contents of the jar into a bowl and squeeze all moisture from the petals before discarding them .
17 And I would like to say thank you to the people who sit on the budget review sub- committee , a committee which actually I do n't attend as often as I probably ought to , particularly to the labour spokesperson , for the way he 's guided the committee , both from within the chair and at other times , on it 's work this year , to be able to propose a budget which erm , so well fulfils the aims that many of us had when we were elected in May , which were of course , to maintain services , er , to squeeze efficiency out of the sy into the system and squeeze any waste out , and to get our officers working towards zero base budgets .
18 This will bring the benefits of home ownership within the reach of more people and introduce more diversity in local authority estates .
19 The passive version can get rid of all the theys and introduce more variety in subject position :
20 The king and his nobles understood one another , shared common interests and ideals , and enjoyed the glory , prestige and profit that success in the common enterprise in France brought them .
21 The paper asks whether bigger customers , including buying groups and consortia , should be able to buy for their own use and sell any surplus and suggests some sort of ‘ credibility test ’ should be imposed on companies .
22 ‘ As it 's featured on the château label , the legend could be used to attract visitors , and sell more wine . ’
23 Where the application is made to the district judge he may , if in doubt as to the proper order to be made , refer the application to the judge forthwith or at the next convenient opportunity , and the judge may hear the application and make such order as may be just or may refer it back to the district judge with directions .
24 Divide into four and make each piece of dough into a circle approx 25cm/10in in diameter .
25 Each evening the menu reflects the theme with waiters wearing uniforms to suit the occasion and make each dinner a special experience .
26 Thus , for example , in a police operational matter it may well be that one individual must make a decision and make that decision quickly .
27 It is now widely accepted that the Chairmanship of the Bar is virtually a full time job , and the profession has been fortunate indeed in the people who have been prepared to take on that responsibility and make that commitment .
28 A reverse takeover is one of the situations in which the board of the offeror company must , in accordance with Rule 3.2 , obtain competent independent advice on the offer and make that advice known to its shareholders ( see para 6.4.2 below ) .
29 The newsletter commented : ‘ Clearly , a pretty strict observance of the new March production limits will be required to dissipate the impact of the February overhang and make any kind of a positive impression on a market which already seems to be losing the bullish tone which was in evidence after the mid-February OPEC accord . ’
30 ‘ Now I 'll leave you to rest and incubate some more venom while I go and make some phone calls — ’
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