Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] and [vb infin] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Marcellus ' defence was that he had taught the ignorant to respect and wonder at the beautiful and marvellous works of Greece ( Marc . 21 ) . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's impossible to cry and inhale at the same time . |
| 3 | Not only are more and more people willing and able to go and look at the countryside , but the trend is towards more active recreational pursuits , involving the more extensive use of space and paralleled by an extension of the time spent there . |
| 4 | My previous relationships have all been with women I 've been able to like and respect at the same time as I 've desired them . ’ |
| 5 | He felt unable to tap and tug at the framework . |
| 6 | I am not able to eat and talk at the same time , so I apologized to my neighbours for this . |
| 7 | Lecture notes should never consist of many words , for the presence of such a mass of words will make the notes difficult to assimilate and understand at a later stage . |
| 8 | Bob felt obliged to go and look at a certain number of these places out of politeness . |
| 9 | We did , however , feel it was necessary to go and look at the because we are very aware of , of , of the lighting that affects those properties who 've been very patient with the amount of development that 's gone on there . |
| 10 | Whatever the justification there may have been in the past , when a high degree of ability may have been necessary to acquire and work at the trade , that reason has forever passed away if it ever was more than a trade gild superstition . |
| 11 | Coun Taylor said : ‘ We are always ready to talk and look at the statistical evidence for increased safety measures . |