Example sentences of "[verb] and [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | look at and browse and take the information that they want rather than putting what sounds to me a lot of work on some |
| 2 | Jesus blessed and broke the bread ( Mark 6:41 ) . |
| 3 | Back-to-front Unix house Mt Xinu Inc , Berkeley , California has come out with a version of the Mach 3.0 microkernel developed at Carnegie Mellon University as an add-on to its Mach386 product : it runs on Intel 80386 and 80486-based AT-bus computer systems and provides complete Mach 3.0 microkernel source code , a complete build environment which enables users that do not have a detailed knowledge of Carnegie Mellon University system development tools to modify and rebuild the Mach 3.0 kernel , a binary version of a BSD server which makes it possible to run the Mach 3.0 kernel and the BSD server in place of the standard integrated 2.5 Mach kernel provided with Mach386 , source code for many system-specific utilities , which have been modified to operate with Mach 3.0 , and a source-code example of a simple Unix-like server . |
| 4 | Anthropologists in various parts of the world have found groups of men who have gone to remarkable lengths to modify and improve the sexual equipment with which nature endowed them . |
| 5 | How we collect this information will certainly affect how well we can draw inferences from it in order to modify and improve the unit . |
| 6 | All the indications are that man 's efforts successfully to modify and refine the product of the evolutionary process by the introduction of civilisation , have been almost destroyed by the tangled mass of religious absurdity and rubbish which he has allowed to enter into it , and reduce it to but a tragic travesty of what it should be . |
| 7 | Following the US invasion of Panama on Dec. 20 , 1989 [ see pp. 37112-13 ] , US troops surrounded and entered the residence of the Nicaraguan ambassador in Panama City on Dec. 29 . |
| 8 | Every hill-walker dreams of seeing a wildlife drama unfold in front of them as they peer over a crag , hoping that the next rise will reveal an osprey fighting off a wildcat which it returned to find attacking the nest , forcing the great bird to drop its intended dinner , a pine marten , which runs for its life , stopping only to catch and eat a grounded , flapping , pipistrelle bat . |
| 9 | I need more certain light in which to catch and express the sense of exultation which has suddenly come upon me . |
| 10 | If we are prone to hyperventilating during panic attacks , and otherwise at times of increased anxiety , we must learn techniques which help us to breathe more slowly and deeply , from the stomach rather than the chest , and we may also need to rebreathe our own air , breathing into and out of a paper bag , or cupping our hands close to our mouth to catch and rebreathe the exhaled air . |
| 11 | The South African environment department has refused permission to fishermen in Struisbaai to catch and barbecue a whale belonging to a species recognised as endangered . |
| 12 | Many a woman who considers herself kind , compassionate and unselfish has been horrified to catch a glimpse of something underlying that , something which is determined to catch and hold a person , which can be jealous and possessive and cares nothing at all for the claims of others . |
| 13 | In fact , there is considerable aggravation , with the Norwegian Lapps complaining to the government , and demanding that the police be moved in to catch and deport the interlopers . |
| 14 | Dust-wreathed propellers turn overhead , twisting and turning the grime of centuries into the crannies of the moulded ceiling . |
| 15 | Although history is deterministic there is still the need for workers to unite and act and accept the invitation to join in the great drama of history . |
| 16 | The government disclosed and repudiated a project of the previous military regime to build a nuclear bomb and signed with Argentina a treaty of nuclear non-proliferation [ see p. 37914 ] . |
| 17 | The EC Communications and Telecommunications Ministers agreed on Dec. 8 , 1989 , on a programme to deregulate and liberalize the remaining areas of the EC market in telecommunications which had not been covered by earlier agreements ( see p. 36494 ) , voting to deregulate value-added telephone services by April 1 , 1990 ( with transitional concessions to Spain , Portugal and Greece ) , and to extend the ruling to packet-switching and circuit-switching services by the start of 1993 . |
| 18 | Chen said in a message to employees that the Eau Claire , Wisconsin company had designed and tested a prototype of what would be the world 's fastest supercomputer , and industry executives familiar with the project separately told Reuter that the prototype appeared to be a viable machine with a solid architecture . |
| 19 | Steven Holmes , a pupil of Handsworth Grammar School in Birmingham , designed and painted a headboard which we carry on the front of the locomotive . |
| 20 | This property , called locality of reference , is stronger the better designed and written the program is . |
| 21 | As described in Cinefantastique 12/2–3 ( 1982 ) , Rambaldi and his team designed and made the models . |
| 22 | Sir Goldsworthy Gurney , a Cornishman , designed and built a steam-powered carriage which carried 19 passengers in 1827 . |
| 23 | When an aircraft has been designed and built a full-sized specimen must be tested for strength and stiffness . |
| 24 | During 1909–1910 , Charles Fletcher , Works manager , designed and built a monoplane and a biplane . |
| 25 | David Deacon of GEC Energy Systems designed and built the world 's first large air-cooled dry-store ( essentially an air-conditioned concrete box ) at the Wylfa nuclear power station in North Wales in 1976 . |
| 26 | De Havilland , a British company , designed and built the first passenger jet airplane , but it did not analyze what the market needed and therefore did not identify two key factors . |
| 27 | In the winter of 1976 , Rod Johnstone , who started out as a schoolteacher before taking up naval architecture , designed and built the first J/24 in his garage . |
| 28 | Between 1179 and 1184 William the Englishman completed the work begun by William of Sens in the choir , eastern transepts , and presbytery , and designed and built the Trinity chapel as a mausoleum for the relics of St Thomas Becket ( d . |
| 29 | James Jardine , an Edinburgh Civil Engineer , designed and built the railway . |
| 30 | The kitchen is quite beautifully designed and has a staggering amount of storage space , along with really small double sink and a washing up machine , and electric gadgets of every variety . |