Example sentences of "and [vb infin] the [noun] for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Maxim wished he had made the call himself even if George had had to look up and dial the number for him .
2 To such critics , postmodernism 's self-reflexiveness seems a renunciation , in favour of a sterile narcissism , of the novel 's potential to shape and assimilate the world for its readers .
3 If , however , a colleague has offered to go along and watch the lesson for you , it may well help if you underline the type of general information you would like back in addition to the notes on the lesson .
4 Or do you mean you paid a lot of tradesmen to come in and do the work for you ?
5 And then it 's just a case of providing them with tapes and tape recorders and they will wander off an and do the tapes for us .
6 I 'll go and do the lift for you alright ?
7 In the meantime , it was important to assess and identify the sites for what was hoped to be a series of follow-on stations .
8 Mr Browning had expressed himself surprised that she had failed to recognise and acknowledge the consideration for herself and her well-being which had influenced their decision about Ferdinando .
9 ‘ Anybody who wants to help out that way can come along and see the kids for themselves .
10 At the open day mothers can come along and see the facilities for themselves .
11 Will you come and set the table for me .
12 Elisa made a mental note to return soon and thank the fishmonger for his care and attention .
13 He was ready to go and unhook the moon for her .
14 I could go and investigate the galaxies for you .
15 Daniel suppressed fairly easily an impulse to get up and open the door for him .
16 The people , exploited economically , socially and politically by capitalism would rise up and seize the state for themselves ( socialism ) and then replace it ( after the withering away of the state ) by a system of communism .
17 Did she come and find the price for your wool ?
18 Two medical practitioners , one an ‘ approved ’ doctor , have to agree and state the grounds for their recommendation .
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