Example sentences of "and [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In such a situation it is therefore all the more necessary to recognize the unique place the ethnographer holds and to capitalize on it .
2 Already in my own LEA there are plans for visual arts teachers to explore and establish assessment guidelines , and to capitalize on the considerable amount of curriculum development work that has occurred over recent years .
3 Much depends on the nature of the training provided , especially the ethos that guides it ; that is , whether it is organization- and profession-centred on the one hand or client- and community-oriented on the other and the degree of commitment on the part of professionals to recognize and affirm the value of indigenous factors and to capitalize upon them .
4 The Brigadier set down a fat puppy that he had been holding and squelched towards the yard , driving a dozen pullets before him .
5 It means instead the end of childhood and freedom , the beginning of a new life as a slave and chattel at the bottom of a hierarchy in someone else 's family .
6 As glossy as a fashion-plate , Karl jumped up , grasped Herr Nordern 's hand , and beamed into his face .
7 The Nationalists set up their own TV station in Sicily and beamed into Malta .
8 The moving spectacle , which was interrupted repeatedly by rounds of automatic weapons fire , was carried live on Sarajevo television , and beamed to homes in all the former Yugoslavian republics .
9 As the only Farangs there , we were drawn by friendly hands to the best viewing spot , and beamed at and invited to climb the ladder .
10 He took the cigarette holder out of his wide mouth and beamed at his visitor , his Roosevelt smile , warm and toothy .
11 Battler sat back and beamed at me .
12 And so Inchbad sat down and beamed at Fenella and said they would be interested to hear her stories and , at the same time , nodded to the waiting Fiachra Broadcrown to get the Fidchell squares ready for the Gnomes .
13 She kissed Jake 's cheek and beamed at Shiona .
14 Rose never interested in clothes before , tried the lot on and beamed at herself in the long mirror .
15 At the bottom Cranston immediately felt better , turned and beamed at Athelstan .
16 The old nun was as imperious as ever but she visibly thawed when she saw Corbett and beamed with pleasure at his gift .
17 He slapped his hands together and beamed around the overcrowded cockpit .
18 It was the morning of Emilia Frere 's departure from the Hall and for a few minutes Louisa found herself alone with the Rector , who fingered the brim of his hat and beamed like the milky sun outside .
19 At last Cranston belched , stretched , and beamed round the tavern , snapping his fingers to call Talbot over .
20 Cranston drained his cup and beamed in self congratulation , giving a sly grin at Athelstan , who glared back .
21 As someone who lives just outside Brighton and commutes to Autocar & Motor 's office on the outskirts of Teddington , West London , it 's fitting that I should be the Clio 's new keeper .
22 By contrast , for example , the development of the heart is much more convoluted , involving as it does the complex folding and fusing of tubes .
23 The patients , too , are the same ; skinny single parents in stone-washed jeans , hair longish and limp with bleach , oily-haired lads in dirty anoraks , babies in prams and famished couples .
24 One old , old man , drunk and limp as old laundry but standing , yells at another old man who is sleeping with his head on the table .
25 Kids too sick to raise their heads , lying soft and limp beneath the burden of heart disease , kidney failure and cancers that eat everything but innocence .
26 This doorway was made high in order to permit laden waggons or carts to enter the barn and to unload from the threshing floor into the bays .
27 Turn out dough and knead on a lightly floured surface until firm .
28 Turn the dough onto a floured surface and knead for a minute before adding the cooked onion , extra oil and chopped olives .
29 Turn onto a floured surface and knead for 5 minutes until smooth .
30 As the mixture becomes too stiff to stir , turn it out onto a surface dusted with cornflour or icing sugar and knead in the remaining icing sugar .
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