Example sentences of "[vb infin] and [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kylie can sing , act and dance and is unique . ’ |
| 2 | It is when we do not act and behave as Jesus ' followers that adultery can take place , followed by legal proceedings for divorce . |
| 3 | It would jump and shudder and you would have a very uncomfortable ride . |
| 4 | Amid it all was their constant awareness of Moran 's watching presence , sharpening everything they did with the danger of letting something fall and break and bring the weight of his disapproval into the small chain . |
| 5 | They 'll they 'll weld , they 'll weld together Robert and that 'll stiffen , stiffen and stiffen as the years go on . |
| 6 | Without Prince to carry loads , John Durbeyfield could not buy and sell as he used to . |
| 7 | That is to say , if the child is black ( reality ) , he or she must first recognise and accept that he or she has a black psychic image . |
| 8 | Er I really ca n't accept that er general questionnaire responded to sixty five per cent twelve per cent of sixty five per cent of you will recognise and agree that changes were needed that are existing now erm and so there must be evidence as and when the erm district erm district erm . |
| 9 | It must recognise and rejoice that many of its clergy and thousands of its members are Christians first and Anglicans second . |
| 10 | It is perhaps surprising that he did not count and find that he had double the actual number present , but he , too , has departed . |
| 11 | This was all happening while I was walking through the bus station and taking my place in the queue ; and when I gained my seat I began looking in my bag for a piece of paper and a biro , and then , on the inside of a chocolate-bar wrapping I wrote what I must memorize and recite if I were to get the message over to the doctor — I , who even made heavy weather of describing a sore throat ; I , who after a period in the waiting-room could dry up so as to be virtually dumb . |
| 12 | But heat-resistant hotelware , earthenware , crockery and china may be used provided it does not have metallic decoration which will blacken and spoil if used with microwave energy . |
| 13 | Well , he would just chop and chop and chop and chop |
| 14 | Well , he would just chop and chop and chop and chop |
| 15 | Whereas it hath been represented to us , upon the oaths of several of our trusty and well-beloved booksellers , that certain journeyman taylors , shoemakers , barbers , Spitaldfields-weavers [ sic ] , and other handicraftsmen , and that certain apprentices , shopmen , &c. have assembled in certain clubs , called Spouting-clubs , and , having there intoxicated themselves with porter and poetry , have presumed to make rhymes , and discharge them on the Public , under the title of ‘ Squires and Honourables , &c. &c. to the great annoyance of said Public , and of us , the said Reviewers ; WE do hereby ordain and decree that … [ everyone ] so offending in future , shall , for every such first offence , be chained to the compter , for a space , not exceeding twelve , nor less than six days ; and … for every such second offence , be not only chained to the compter for the said space of time ( more or less ) but be obliged to wear bob-wigs , and flapped hats without girdle or buckle , for the space of six months . |
| 16 | All I know is that God is n't a good explanation , so we must wait and hope that somebody comes up with a better one . " |
| 17 | Oh that 's it , that 's why they 're coming down , that 's why are quite pleased to see us dear , especially at this time of the year , not many people will buy Christmas time , think oh we 'll wait and go and get Christmas over and the spring and |
| 18 | Other countries are not saying , ’ Let us wait and see if convergence happens ; let us wait and see whether performance improves . ’ |
| 19 | All I all I think I would say at this stage is let's wait and see whether the county and one district are in line on the question of the the new settlement . |
| 20 | He would wait and see if Mr McWhirter arrived , or if he would have to fill in . |
| 21 | Other countries are not saying , ’ Let us wait and see if convergence happens ; let us wait and see whether performance improves . ’ |
| 22 | Now Faldo and his European colleagues can only wait and see if the hard work and application pays off at the weekend . |
| 23 | Anyway I 'm not saying a word to him , I 'm gon na wait and see if and what he says because I say it 's making me angry . |
| 24 | We looked so thin on the ground , I thought we 'd sit and wait and see if everyone 's coming , but erm we 'll have to get started anyway . |
| 25 | well , like I 'd say I 'd go down to post office , I say no I 'll go with ya , it was raining last Thursday , I said no I 'll go with ya , so I said I 'll wait and see if it 'll , it 'll be fine , but he 's not like that he 's an old , I would n't , well |
| 26 | ‘ He can wait and wait and wait . |
| 27 | In a bedroom , its walls lined with posters of death and blue-eyed warriors , a hand begins to scratch and flick and swat and scratch and scratch . |
| 28 | We may pray in particular that communities will survive and flourish and that the anger and depression caused by the announcements will be healed . |
| 29 | When servicing your " fridge " choose a service engineer whom you can trust and insist that he collects any gas that he bleed off in a proper cylinder . |
| 30 | Old galvanized water tanks , glazed porcelain sinks ( Fig. 4a ) , or baths with their outlets plugged with putty are all extremely serviceable when sunk in the ground , although the first will corrode and leak unless protected initially with a good rubber-based paint . |