Example sentences of "[vb infin] and [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Once the company has achieved segmentation it can more clearly concentrate and aim its promotional effort at a particular target market .
2 Appropriate feedback is vital in the patient 's relearning process , so he receives praise only when it is deserved : if he fails in any way , the physiotherapist remains encouraging and positive about it , but shows him how and why he went wrong , or she may simply leave that task for the moment and return to it later , when the patient can concentrate and get it right .
3 Wella Balsam Wash & Care Plus has been developed to clean , condition and strengthen your hair — all in one easy step .
4 You must know and anticipate your climate and be ever ready to take advantage of any spell of good weather .
5 The work of the craftsman is to realise an inner idea in a way that is beautiful , useful and enduring , and as his work is the object of his satisfaction and delight ( " if it were in his power to produce an effect which would know and love him , this he would assuredly do " ) , so man is created for God who alone satisfies his nature .
6 He was a man for whom Catholicity was reduced to its Evangelical essentials — the love of God , a burning desire that people should know and love his Saviour , and a great belief in the power of prayer .
7 Pick someone nearby whom you do not know and study their features , their build , their colouring , the clothes they are wearing and anything else you think of .
8 He was one of those people who are instantly popular , and I felt sure he must know and relish his power over others , the power that only exceptional physical beauty can give , especially when it is allied with intelligence and strong animal magnetism .
9 I think it might be a good id , I do n't know whether , Lisa would like it better if you would let her know and let her get Kev talking on it , which perhaps be a better idea if she was in on it , but I 'll , I 'll have a word with her
10 He spoke with awe and fear in his voice , and as if he believed that only Minch herself among all of them could know and understand what might be in Men 's minds .
11 I was horribly afraid then that you must know and hate me for my disloyalty to Anthony . ’
12 Captivated by Christ and his love she ‘ was greatly moved with love for my fellow Christians that they might know and see what I was seeing , for I wanted to cheer them too ’ .
13 Now do welcome them , do make them feel at home , especially those of you who are new to the place you will know and remember what it 's like when you first come into a strange building that feels like home .
14 She would fall and make him drag her the rest of the way first .
15 If the nurse neglects this part of her role the amputee may fall and injure himself or lose confidence in his ability to adapt and cope with this problem .
16 ‘ You wanted me to let her fall and injure herself ?
17 I feared that at any moment I might fall and break my neck .
18 She worried that Chris might fall and break his leg , that Annie might swallow a stone and have to go to hospital , that Alan might give himself an ulcer through working too hard .
19 He would baffle and intrigue her , just as he had done Cassie on their first meeting ; and Cassie could think of no way in which she could explain him away .
20 Have you someone who can assist and support you with the children ?
21 Hibernating animals need to awaken on schedule so that they can mate and have their young while food is plentiful .
22 Only by steadily improving efficiency would Britain win and keep its share of the world 's markets .
23 I shall certainly buy and use it , and advise anyone else who is fascinated by the food we work with to do the same .
24 Of course , we hope that you will not just browse through our book in a bookshop , as you may well be doing now , but will buy and use it !
25 Growing up seeing nothing but these truly ghastly buildings , never using anything that is n't made of shoddy material , how could such children become people who would recognise and choose anything that 's beautiful ?
26 As they call out the names of the new members , I would like them to stand so they can all recognise and welcome them .
27 They provide the writers with a language by which they can recognise and communicate their sense of an ineffable being with the dynamic power to transform their lives , and the purpose of their writing is to release that dynamic in the lives of others .
28 For she had been so sure that , once he had turned the matter over in a cooler frame of mind , he would recognise and acknowledge her innocence .
29 Instead of being taken for granted as a set of explanatory standards which will bolster and enhance our understanding of the social world , individualism may appear to offer only a narrow and distorting lens through which to inspect it .
30 They were never to become what you would call bosom friends , however , because every time Dawn went to Mum for a cuddle , Mum would sneeze and send her flying beak over tail across the room .
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