Example sentences of "[vb infin] and [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | He enjoyed the camaraderie of police life and spent several minutes going about the murder squad office , exchanging pleasantries with officers he did not know and catching up with the latest news . |
2 | The process is slowed down by the young females ' strong attachments to their mothers some of whom may occasionally defect and move off with the young males too . |
3 | Or she could kneel and look out of the window , or do some physical jerks . |
4 | Then we 'd dress and go back to the bar , order |
5 | She flushed scarlet , hastily collected as much as she could carry and started off up the cliff path . |
6 | Rain felt her legs weaken and sank on to the edge of the bed . |
7 | Sons would volunteer and rush off to the village to bring back a ‘ set of couches ’ , proudly waiting for the praise which she would generously give , though they might not be quite what she expected . |
8 | He let the towel drop and dug around in a drawer for some underwear . |
9 | And it certainly does the heart and lungs and it certainly has erm that feeling that you can wriggle and move around in the water , so it certainly gives you this feeling of agility as well . |
10 | Right , I 'll , what I 'll do I 'll try and pick up on the local electrician or something . |
11 | If this is the sort of crap I sign when I am canned I really must try and get back on the wagon . |
12 | All I can do is try and get back in the side . ’ |
13 | So there I am , during this rather romantic conversation , toying with the little hairs in it 's ears , not knowing whether I should try and get in through the snout or what — but it had a happy ending . |
14 | I really expect to get back in three or four days and I will try and hang on to the holiday . |
15 | If you will be moving up to Guides soon , why not try and find out about the Company you will be joining ? |
16 | Loreto did try and come back into the game , but they relied on the breakaway too much with Barnwell and O'Neill always on their own , and lacking the support necessary to cause problems for Portadown . |
17 | AD could relax and get on with the inquiry . |
18 | One was that some members of the public were unaware that they need not pay and gave in to the pressure of successive threatening letters . |
19 | During these attacks she would scream and run about in an agitated state . |
20 | Or ‘ Why do n't you go and lay down in the middle of Piccadilly Circus ? ’ |
21 | You can go and pee out of the window . |
22 | It is with regret that we join the chorus of voices calling for the resignation of Jocelyn Stevens as chairman of Britain 's architectural and archaeological conservation body , English Heritage : any man so free of mealy-mouthed PR awareness as to tell a bothersome journalist to ‘ go and pee out of the window ’ is a true blue . |
23 | Why do n't we go and sit down for a few minutes and then you can decide what you want to do next ? ’ |
24 | Er they would n't go and sit down for the story with all the other children sit at , sat on my knee on the floor for a short while . |
25 | Let's go and sit down in the thing |
26 | Wash your cans up erm and er and then they 'd go and finish off in the corn fields . |
27 | In fact , since it 's such a hot night — why do n't we go and cool off with a swim ? ’ |
28 | He let go and ducked back into the driving rain . |
29 | We 'll go and get back into the car . |
30 | See at I can just let her go and play out on the park , or at anything , you know with the other kids , but round here you ca n't . |