Example sentences of "and [vb infin] they [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This seminar is designed specifically for all those who come into contact with IBM 's products and terminology and who want to be able to understand and discuss them in order to carry out their jobs more effectively .
2 My father used to go and buy them at Lowestoft .
3 And so to try and bring them to heel , er we referred the matter to the district .
4 Either the will had failed , so the trust clause was being enlisted to salvage civil-law dispositions , transforming them into trusts of which the intestate heir was trustee ; or individual legacies had failed on formal grounds , and the intention was to try and salvage them as trusts of which the testamentary heir was trustee .
5 Shall I shall I just write off and send them like pound or donation and a few leaflets could
6 ‘ I might go and see them in Edinburgh tomorrow as well . ’
7 We should review the resources we have but do n't use and use them for mission .
8 And er course summer holidays we always used to go and spend them with granny and granddad .
9 The paupers continued under the care of the churchwardens and overseers of the parishes until the House had been built , but then the directors had powers to apprehend vagrants , single pregnant women , and other malefactors , to admit them , and to set and keep them at work — but only for a maximum of six months .
10 that 's lovely , one off each strip , one for you and one for me , have to go and claim them at tea time .
11 The essential function of the Masai was to provide the perfect opportunity for the British to display what they believed to be their finest characteristics as a ruling race : the ability to understand and to gain the respect of proud traditional peoples , the self-discipline to treat them with courtesy , and the moral authority to guide and control them without resort to brute force .
12 Then she 'd jump out and scare them to death !
13 Why did n't Charles come down and join them at Mother Bunch 's ?
14 and she 's going round , she 's gon na try and take them to court !
15 Stevie and I are going to put our heads together to try and reconstruct them for Midge .
16 When I visited the museum , I looked at all of the chairs and was given permission to handle and try them for comfort .
17 How many times shall I stand up and lecture them about Highfield , I do n't know .
18 We ca n't stand up and lecture them on self-reliance and personal responsibility and then wade in and take over as soon as they show signs of doing what we want .
19 Last night forensic experts were testing the guns to try and link them with crimes in Britain , Europe and America .
20 In many cases the Archive will not own the data but will hold and distribute them on behalf of the owners .
21 Tony used to come up with some quite amazing ideas and we 'd try and put them into practice .
22 ‘ I 'll go home and put them on tape .
23 You need to list the points you intend to cover and put them in order .
24 Decide which questions you are going to answer and put them in order of difficulty with the easiest coming first .
25 I have got to try and help them at times like this when they need me . ’
26 I have got to try and help them at times like this when they need me . ’
27 You can avoid any foods you do not like and replace them with others from these lists so long as you do not exceed your daily calorie allowance .
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