Example sentences of "and [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hundreds of pounds ? it 's such an important issue , we ought to have it out in the open , and let's tell the taxpayers what these people say |
| 2 | and let's tell the rate payers what we expect them to do |
| 3 | And let's aim to have that by the end of February . |
| 4 | Her advice to us all was ‘ Let's listen , let's look and let's do ’ and when organising events in 1981 to particularly bear the disabled in mind . |
| 5 | So as soon as you get too awkward you think , oh well , forget about fractions , and let's do it by algebra . |
| 6 | out rechecking with Malcolm in cahoots to say , well show me where you counted these and let's do it again . |
| 7 | Right , and let's do one on the other one as well . |
| 8 | Get your goddam diary and let's make a date . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Pull up your chairs and let's make a start . |
| 10 | Get your butt on a bird , Slick , and let's make Bad Money . |
| 11 | So I ask this congress to watch closely this benefits agency , and let's make sure that the sick and maternity grants get paid correctly to what they are entitled to . |
| 12 | And let's make a vow . |
| 13 | I 've argued that for twenty years , now suddenly overnight it 's become unfashionable and let's make it clear why it 's become unfashionable . |
| 14 | Now we all know because we 're print buyers to a larger or greater degree but they 're clients they over-estimate they add about twenty five per cent more on than they need and you have to send them back to sharpen their pencils several times before you 've seen the estimate , they of course know that all print buyers are idiots who keep forgetting all the important things and do n't give them half the information they need like the weight of paper or the fact that there 's to be a pocket at the back so , I think if we got the man I think if we maybe started off with H M S O the print buyer which is more akin to what we are and say well you know these are the problems I 've got I 'm sitting with a six million pound budget buying for the whole of the government of Scotland and I have problems and these are the problems that I have , then we get to the wee man from who says now wait a minute boys I get the rubbish that you send out , that was the message and let's make it funny but slightly aggressive let's highlight the real problems because that 's what it 's about , we 're not here for a nice night we 're here to learn |
| 15 | so let's get rid of some of it and let's make the angle theta . |
| 16 | And let's make do and mend . |
| 17 | Two thirty , and let's stand to sing . |
| 18 | If we can improve let's hom let's home in on it and let's improve it . |
| 19 | ‘ Let's pretend our train has got 25 loads on it , let's pretend British Rail has got a locomotive which can actually pull 25 loads over Shap Fell and let's assume it is 100 per cent full , ’ he continued . |
| 20 | Let me think — and let's meet up later . |
| 21 | The furnishings were an indiscriminate mess : a bit of Habitat here , a dash of Laura Ashley there , a few near-antiques , some Scandinavian minimalism , an MFI recliner-rocker , and let's bung a tank of Japanese fighting-fish in the corner . |
| 22 | Any female fashion victims into INXS , Camden Market , U2 , Hampstead , Simple Minds , Vidal Sassoon , Milton , Aztec Camera , The Wag , Scritti , Rupert Everett and Imogen Stubbs , get writing now and let's sleep all day and party all night . |
| 23 | Let the fatuous sun shine by itself and let's head for the moon . |
| 24 | This would be a shame because a great deal has been achieved and accomplished recently and let's hope that by the 14th — Full Moon and all — an amicable settlement can be reached . |
| 25 | Again , our sincere apologies to John for our innocent complicity in this untruth , and let's hope that these stories are now well and truly quashed . |
| 26 | Good luck with Manchester United , Eric , and let's hope your example leads more soccer players to take up such creative hobbies . |
| 27 | It was also great to see some new faces in the pantomime this year and let's hope that will be a continuing trend . |
| 28 | It 's just those few , committed capitalists that see profits as the only , the only motive to be on this earth , that seem to be , was was they seem to have the influence in this in this country , and and like er , I 'm I 'm hoping that this er , er British Government objection to the Court of Justice does fail , as as is er suggested it may do , erm , and let's let's hope it does , and let's hope that we get this er , implemented . |
| 29 | His prize was three hundred pounds and the silver cup and let's hope his is not the last name to get engraved on the Tour of Cotswolds Trophy |
| 30 | and let's hope they 're all looking on the bright side of life for this week 's coca cola cup games … now there was a time when Gloucester rugby would always give us a cheer … but they 're down in the dumps too … |