Example sentences of "they [verb] and [vb base] it [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I know one or two of them try and work it on the phone … but I like to go out and have a look and know what 's going on . ’ |
2 | And it becomes inheritance tax then if they die and leave it to you in their will ? |
3 | Mosquitoes also use sound as a mating call , but they produce and receive it in a way that is all their own . |
4 | One of the main problems of the European Community is over-supply , alright , so they try and use it as an argument , this perverse supply response , as an argument to maintain prices at their current level . |
5 | And they try and do it with a lot of gimmickry and |