Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This entitled him to search for and sell ‘ natural gas , petroleum , asphalt and ozokerite ’ throughout all of Persia except in the five northern provinces adjoining Russia . |
| 2 | In general , British managers are unfamiliar with property rental and are unsure as to how to search for and conduct the necessary transactions . |
| 3 | The kind of standards of performance which you need to search for and devise are ones that rely as far as possible on observable facts rather than mere opinion . |
| 4 | The plaintiffs ' next contention has been described as the proprietary argument to the effect that Mr. and Mrs. Tully are constructive trustees for the plaintiffs of the moneys claimed in the action , that a court of equity will not hesitate to protect and preserve a trust fund in interlocutory proceedings on the principle that , if the trust fund disappears , it will turn out that equity has been invoked to no purpose and that a claim for privilege can not be successfully raised against an order which permits a plaintiff to search for and to seize his own property , including property which is in the possession of the defendant . |
| 5 | His genealogical lists suggest a need to search for and establish his own identity . |
| 6 | From a school management point of view , valuable lessons about the nature of curriculum change , the processes involved and the need to plan for and provide adequate time and resource for all staff involved , have been learnt . |
| 7 | The Family Planning Association and the Health Education Council provide a free Family Planning Information Service FPIS to help people to know about and use the free National Health Service facilities . |
| 8 | A good interviewer will help you through the interview so that you concentrate on the areas she ? he needs to know about and do not ramble . |
| 9 | The obligation of Member States to provide for and impose real and effective sanctions in respect of a breach of Community law has been derived by the European Court of Justice ( ECJ ) from two fundamental Community law principles : the principle of co-operation and the principle of effective judicial protection . |
| 10 | This had been doubly hurtful , for it meant that she not only did not want to work for and look after him but preferred his lifestyle to her own , and by implication ( for she was a lazy woman ) that meant that she considered what he did not to be work at all , merely a pleasurable means of making a great deal of money . |
| 11 | Several weeks later he was approached by the same man and a colleague in a Dungannon street , when he was ‘ explicitly asked to work for and provide information for them . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ For 10 minutes they attempted to engage Anthony in conversation before explicitly asking him to work for and provide information to them . |
| 13 | There is a name to conjure with and let slip easily of the tongue . |
| 14 | It was also noted that the more visitors were sought as resources for various parts of Christian Aid , the more the danger of eroding the original purpose : to work with and energise local supporters in the UK & Ireland alongside the Area Staff . |
| 15 | She had a foal with us during the dreadful winter of 1947 , and her behaviour became even worse , so much so that our good neighbour Mr Britton said she was n't fit for a young woman like me to work with and insisted I borrow his horse Bobby , a very even-tempered animal . |
| 16 | Although planning has its positive aspects and much is written and debated about improving this side of the system , it has to work with and adapt to economic demand ; when it strays too far from that reality it fails . |
| 17 | At the other extreme , I can elect to work with and respond to those who give evidence of wishing to work mathematically , and simply keep some semblance of order amongst the rest . |
| 18 | An opportunity to work with and care for people of all races , communities and creeds . |
| 19 | Robins and Cohen ( 1978 ) provide the sad and honest tale of an attempt to work with and politicise working-class youths in a working-class area of London . |
| 20 | It has always been ACET 's policy to work with and complement statutory and other voluntary organizations . |
| 21 | A participatory style is adopted and this , together with the international recruitment , give participants the opportunity to work with and learn from colleagues operating is a wide range of teaching contexts . |
| 22 | A clean machine is more of a pleasure to work with and tends to command more respect form others . |
| 23 | Provided you choose the right companies to work with and employ the right people to do it , you can get the right results . |
| 24 | All DMS candidates must have had work experience of a kind which will enable them to benefit from and contribute to the course . |
| 25 | While this relieved his mind in one regard — daemon spawn would be unable to home in and manifest themselves — the precaution piqued his curiosity afresh . |
| 26 | As part of the installation routine , a device command is placed in your CONFIG.SYS , and other system configuration files are altered — if , for instance , you are running Windows 3.1 , then it 's possible that the virtual memory utility contained therein uses 32 bit disk access to write to and read from your permanent swap file . |
| 27 | You tell us and we 'll tell Nottinghamshire for free so that 's What 's On B B C Radio Nottingham Box two two two in Nottingham Nottingham N G one three H Z to write to and do n't forget tonight as well er if you want to come out and see us we 're doing Drinking Partners our pub quiz er we 're in the Star Inn on Middle Street in Beeston and the evening there starts at eight o'clock . |
| 28 | Horncastle is a pleasant town to come to and browse , for it is seldom crowded , even on market days . |
| 29 | At that same moment , however , Travis , who had appeared equally dumbstruck , seemed to come to and realise that he could no longer continue to speak openly of his love or his problems . |
| 30 | Neither a system of documentation nor a local bridging arrangement can change the national requirement but both have the opportunity to adjust to and to accommodate local preferences , strengths and developments of the curriculum . |