Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( For instance , librarians should know about and avoid the ‘ vanity ’ publishers — firms whose authors pay to have their works published . ) |
| 2 | No secrets and no money , that we do not know about and does not belong to all of us . ’ |
| 3 | When we asked all the branches in Environmental Services if they had anything we should know about and put into print for the next Environmental Issues , such as had they done anything exciting or out of the ordinary recently , Branch manager from Pest Control Sheffield , Henri Amiss was quick to point out that everything their branch did set them apart from other branches . |
| 4 | The method used in the past few years has been simple — ignore names put forward by organisations you do not approve of and pack the committees with more sympathetic interest groups . |
| 5 | Secondly , I 'd make the land around the barn blend and unify with the surrounding area ; it would merge with and reinforce the horizon beyond — harmonise rather than stick out like a sore thumb . ’ |
| 6 | By this , we mean our rights to innocently flirt with and fondle women . |
| 7 | Most people felt that they could empathise with and understand those with a similar impairment best . |
| 8 | They will wish to examine it in ways contemporary users do not need to and to analyze it in the context of other datasets . |
| 9 | And before the children left they were given a carrier bag with all sorts of things that you could think of and to see the delight on those little children 's faces ! |
| 10 | The regional representative of Amnesty International , Peter Mills , will speak about and answer questions on the organisation and the work carried out by local groups . |
| 11 | The fact remains that most health professionals would still speak of and regard someone like Arthur B as an old man with a stroke , not a disabled person with rights and entitlements . |
| 12 | ‘ In this way everyone can contribute towards and share in the future of Wearside , ’ says Wright . |
| 13 | Queen Margaret also sees that it could identify with and serve the Leith community , raising educational and training levels for local people , and particularly for part-time and full-time students . |
| 14 | Anglers will benefit from and contribute to our plans for improved river quality . |
| 15 | He should further refer to and reflect upon the continuous Labour search for excuses for crime rather than for the introduction of any sensible policies to deal with crime . |
| 16 | All the things you ‘ ought ’ to take on holiday — just in case it turns chilly , rains , is too hot , or whatever else — have to be reduced by sheer practicality , when forced to it , of deciding what you can possibly do without and leave behind . |
| 17 | By being a member you can contribute to and draw upon a pool of talented writers , artists , musicians , actors , photographers , and creative types of all kinds . |
| 18 | The attractiveness of these ideas will depend , of course , on the nature of your work and whether you could contribute to and benefit from working with others . |
| 19 | Sun flower limping , water less vase , suffering eyes , desperados in caged , so from , from that painting I had a tremendous feel of something undergoing tremendous suffering and seem very desperate about the situation , and I did n't just see that in , in the picture of Van Gogh , but I could see that in the sun flower , so as , as a writer its images like that , that I would look for and open up and turn into characters or a way of portraying a particular mood , erm , the next one , were doing very well |
| 20 | Every teacher , from the reception class upwards to the age of 16 , needs to have a confident grasp of what the whole process of schooling and education can provide for and require from the pupil . |
| 21 | Can we trust in the shed blood of Jesus to fully atone for and cover our sins ? |
| 22 | What will now happen is that er the contractor will regrade the land , erm but we will grass-seed it erm with Don , er our groundsman will look after and maintain that er so that it 'll be reinstated er over the next er six months . |
| 23 | That you 'll look after and keep us safe until the end of the day . |
| 24 | After fertilization one or both of the parents may look after and help to rear the offspring . |
| 25 | They let me look after and feed two piglets when I was a little girl and they were really friendly and affectionate . |
| 26 | Weekes , this was to " look into and make inquiries to see what can be done , and report on some future occasion " . |
| 27 | What we needed was a moderate approach that we could work with and modify to our own needs . |
| 28 | Gibson ( 1940 ) also assumed that stimulus differentiation , once it had occurred , would transfer to and facilitate performance on a new task involving the same stimuli . |
| 29 | A friend is the person you can run to and say , ‘ I feel dreadful , I hate myself , I 'm not going to be funny . ’ |
| 30 | I 'd rather have something there that I can look at and take hold of ideas , and actually get to grips with something that 's actually there . |