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

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1 We hope that you will enjoy and benefit from reading the pages that follow , find the satisfaction that comes as a result of learning mathematics and realise one of the main objects of studying mathematics — development of the power of reason .
2 He handled immediate matters he could see and touch like lighting the fire , hunting game , or finding the easiest way through a thicket or over swampy ground .
3 Children can relax and concentrate on enjoying the story itself , as they would do in their own language .
4 ‘ I 'll go and see about fixing a meal . ’
5 But the chair had been very expensive , with a foot-rest and a back that you could raise and lower by using a lever on the arm .
6 A third factor which supports the system for separating teachers and ‘ uncontrolled ’ pupils is the recruitment of experts to advise , support and assist in resolving the difficulties .
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