Example sentences of "[to-vb] and [vb infin] [pron] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Well , perhaps I wo n't light the fire until half past eleven or something to try and make it go that bit further .
2 I went there to try and find you to see if you knew anything about Oliver , but you 'd already left .
3 Comrades , it 's time that this union , along with other trade unions , made it absolutely clear to the Labour leadership , we are the Labour Party , it is us that gives resources , our time , our money , everything to try and get them elected and it 's time they stopped kicking us in the teeth at times such as this .
4 And er when it come to a vote to try and get anything passed or changed the wee branches were solid voting for the national agreement .
5 This Welcome break restaurant has suffered such a drop in trade that staff have agreed to work on short time , with a cut in wages , to try and keep it going until the bridge reopens .
6 but I , I 'd never get them done , and I mean I 'd fed Matthew and I shouted down and I said look you 'll have to come and get him dressed cos I 've got dinners to put up yet
7 Then in the June issue reader Roger James says he has used it and it caused the rubber seals to swell and advise we check that rubber seals are compatible with silicon fluid .
8 You know the man in charge of them was they called him , always used to go and fetch him to go if they needed er or somebody lost their passes and .
9 I really ought to go and help them seeing as we 're .
10 I lived in Switzerland for fifteen years and I knew many many people who after having had their children would have breasts implants and , they just felt that they 'd got back the figure that they had before the children and particularly one of my friends she had twins and her stomach was so stretched and after her pregnancy she 'd got all this sort of sagging skin and what she regretted was that she waited fifteen years before she decided to go and have something done and she just felt so much better about it .
11 You can teach him , but I can not allow you to go and see him dressed as you are .
12 There 's no need to go and hear them sing as well . ’
13 In fact , the more serious your role , the more you need to unwind and let yourself go when the time is appropriate .
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