Example sentences of "[vb -s] and [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the other hand , the first type relies on the information provided by the second which polishes , refines and leads to a redefinition of the problem . |
| 2 | Locke thus belongs to the tradition of contract theory which usually carries with it an implication of ultimate political power and rights belonging to the people ; and the fact that he explicitly develops and allows for a right of resistance also gave his doctrine a subversive potential of which later radicals made effective use . |
| 3 | Regarding the customer as all-important is an attitude of mind that he develops and encourages through the organization . |
| 4 | Another ‘ subcultural ’ -type theory that stresses deprivation and develops and draws on the work of Merton and Cohen is that of Cloward and Ohlin . |
| 5 | Despite rough edges , it seems to have everything in it that Solaris 2.1 has and performs at the Sparcstation 2 level . |
| 6 | The kraken is generally believed to be a type of giant cephalopod which normally lives and feeds at the bottom of the ocean . |
| 7 | It 's pretty good knowing someone who lives and works on a big Highland estate if you want to sort out your attitude to the big debate on stalking and access . |
| 8 | Harris , who lives and works on a farm , pleaded guilty to speeding at 62 mph in a 30 mph zone . |
| 9 | A MILD , retiring man , Josep Maria Subirachs lives and works in a modest studio on the 108-year-old building site of Barcelona 's Sagrada Familia cathedral . |
| 10 | Widgery lives and works in the front line of community medicine , conducting surgeries and home visits in an area of blight . |
| 11 | Bonington said he also hoped to see closer co-operation and understanding between the national park authorities and the farmers , tourist operators and everyone else who lives and works in the parks . |
| 12 | My good friend Alec Dawson-Shephard who lives and works in the Maldives and swims in his aquarium ( the open sea ) every day as part of his work in fisheries . |
| 13 | Marjanov 's early training as a machine-fitter was followed by a period of study with Megert at the Kunstakademie in Düsseldorf , where the artist now lives and works in the Ratherstrasse artists ' collective . |
| 14 | We 'll be having er our usual comprehensive coverage of the , five past seven the programme starts and included in the programme we 'll also be talking er basketball , we have er guests from the city 's basketball team , the Nottingham Cobras . |
| 15 | Called Touchbank , the system looks and operates like an automatic telling machine with a menu listing household and travel insurance policies on a screen upon the insertion of a Connect , Barclaybank or BarclayPlus card held by 6m customers . |
| 16 | ‘ It means that the introduction of any new technology is a seamless process : the training machine looks and operates in a familiar way . |
| 17 | Indeed it was runner-up in the European Car of the Year Award , which is only right because it looks and feels like a European car . |
| 18 | When the polyps are retracted the polypary looks and feels like a piece of wet leather , hence the common name for these animals . |
| 19 | The pen , which is cordless and has no batteries , looks and feels like an ordinary pen . |
| 20 | He looks and sounds like a man who feels he can beat anyone in Ireland these days . |
| 21 | The body looks and behaves like a pretty impressive agent in its own right . |
| 22 | This is why — it is just another way of expressing the message of earlier chapters — the bee colony looks and behaves like a truly integrated single vehicle . |
| 23 | The ballroom is scattered with cheap wooden chairs , tables , rolls of ancient , mouldy-smelling carpets , a couple of old motorbikes and lots of bits of motorbikes standing or lying on oil-stained sheets , and what looks and smells like an industrial-standard deep-fat frier with the associated hoods , filters , fan housing and ducting . |
| 24 | ‘ She looks and moves like a winner . ’ |
| 25 | It looks and performs like a pro unit , and even allowing for its reliance on unbalanced connections ( avoid long cables ! ) it 's an all-rounder which amply suits any home or semi-pro studio . |
| 26 | All other working pages are text pages which contain material that reinforces and expands on the handouts . |
| 27 | The feeling that England stifles and smothers and crushes like a steamroller over everything fresh and green and original . |
| 28 | FINANCIAL advisers converging on the Wembley Conference Centre today will be wondering who will take the job which no one wants and step into the shoes of Lord Elton at the head of Britain 's most important investor protection body . |
| 29 | The effects of retirement can only be understood on an individual basis , its significance depending upon a personal interpretation of the value and importance of work , and what the individual wants and expects from the rest of his or her life . |
| 30 | A personae whose presence moves through time and space , whose physicality dissolves and re-emerges under the glare of our scrutinising gaze ; completely public , yet retaining its privacy intact . |