Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Since 1969 they have attended some 38,000 incidents and neutralised approximately 4,460 IEDs . |
2 | Practitioners often feel that the number of methods open to them is limited , but as communications grow and change so new methods develop . |
3 | Test your water with an ammonia test kit every couple of days and change as much water as often as is necessary to maintain safe levels . |
4 | Cold inhibits or prevents plant growth and slows down chemical processes in soils , prolonging the period of maturation . |
5 | The Company 's objectives are to : Manage effectively its existing reserves portfolio ; find and develop efficiently additional reserves which offer significant potential to add value for shareholders ; build a business which is profitable even at low oil prices ; and provide a strong financial base to support its operations . |
6 | ‘ As industries become more competitive and develop more complex processes , the need to harness the expertise and skills available in our academic institutions becomes vital in order to sharpen our competitive edge , ’ said Robert Atkins , Economy Minister . |
7 | Many patients habitually use one or two sites and develop hard subcutaneous plaques or disfiguring insulin hypertrophy . |
8 | How often I have watched , nay studied it , and wasted more honest words upon it than I can [ on ] most men ! … |
9 | To keep the Moldavians and Gagauzes apart two regiments of USSR Interior Ministry troops were despatched to the Gagauz districts at Snegur 's request on Oct. 28 . |
10 | Would he have attacked more children at school if he had destroyed only one tower and stabbed only two dolls ? |
11 | The audience sat in a warm honey glow , drinking tea and eating richly iced cake . |
12 | He also warned against buying Columbian coffee and eating too many beefburgers and he finished his ‘ don'ts ’ by saying ‘ do n't be buried , be cremated instead ’ , causing much amusement among his audience . |
13 | The BHF says the best way to slim is by losing just over 1lb a week , reducing energy intake to 1000 calories a day , cutting down on fat and alcohol and eating only moderate salt . |
14 | Shadow lace is formed by knitting every needle on bed 1 , and knitting only certain needles on bed 2 and transferring all or some of the stitches from bed 2 to bed 1 every so often as required by the design . |
15 | He and Pinsent designed the Renaissance-style library and laid out formal gardens at I Tatti in 1909–15 , and were invited in 1912 to make alterations to the historic Villa Medici at Fiesole by its owner , the recently widowed Lady Sybil Cutting . |
16 | Upstairs Rachaela put on a tape of Brahms and laid out some leaves of lettuce and slices of tomato , a cold chicken leg from the deli . |
17 | Keogan et al studied 2017 patients referred for chest radiography and recommended more selective use of chest radiography through the application of selection guidelines . |
18 | Dr Battie believed in avoiding extremes of pleasure or anxiety , and recommended only those occupations which absorbed the patient 's attention without creating strain , such as copying lists of names . |
19 | Government ministries and departments and state-controlled companies were sometimes more engaged in ‘ turf wars ’ ( ‘ la guerre des administrations ’ ) than in overviewing and collaborating over long-term developments . |
20 | Three days later , give the pointed end another coat along 2 ft ( 0.6m ) of its length , to protect it to 6 inches ( 15cm ) above ground level , and repeat again three days later so that there are three coats all told . |
21 | As you do so move your arms backwards over your head , then forward , and repeat as many times as is comfortable . |
22 | Sitting as straight as possible , raise and lower the towel and repeat as many times as is comfortable . |
23 | But once the West no longer needed Mr Ceausescu 's anti-Soviet services , his policy of deliberate isolation narrowed his options and led earlier this year to the first signs of internal party dissent . |
24 | But once the West no longer needed Mr Ceausescu 's anti-Soviet services , his policy of deliberate isolation narrowed his options and led earlier this year to the first signs of internal party dissent . |
25 | There was widespread international sympathy for the mujaheddin as opponents of Soviet invasion : but this obscured the internal , civil war , origins of the conflict and led too few observers to ask what the programme of the tribal insurgents was , not least with regard to women . |
26 | Every summer , for the month of July , the Goldman caravanserai would come to rest in London , where Milton would refresh his contacts , burnish new friendships and influence even more people . |
27 | It showed when he was upset when he was mocked by Peter Hain and attacked over Spitting Image at Questions earlier this week . |
28 | Bring your powers of invention — incredible ideas and a sense of adventure to create and build environmentally friendly machines that really work , for 7 years and upwards with CHRISTIAN WEAVER . |
29 | The job paid quite well and I could perhaps at that stage have afforded somewhere slightly better to live , but I 'd got used to my new home and I was still keen to try and build up some savings again . |
30 | In his inaugural speech to the Knesset ( Israeli parliament ) on July 13 , however , Rabin said that his government would continue to " strengthen and build up Jewish settlement along the confrontation lines , due to their security importance , and in metropolitan Jersualem " . |