Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now let's look at some placed to go and thinks to do and people to see for later on today . |
| 2 | Less stringently regulated than the Official List operated by the Stock Exchange and open to smaller , less well-known companies , the USM is intended to promote and accommodate growth and vigour in the corporate sector of the economy . |
| 3 | Mr Risbridger said they planned to invest and upgrade dock facilities by developing riverside berths capable of handling 8,000 tonnes . |
| 4 | The Tsars , the Habsburgs and the Ottomans sought to rationalize and industrialize their ramshackle empires in order to protect themselves against the expansionism of the modern West European State . |
| 5 | They had stopped cheering and calling already and , instead of speeding , the sound of their hoof-beats had slackened . |
| 6 | We are more likely to lose the substantially greater related fee income if we decide not to continue auditing and are thereby forced to pass the affairs of these clients to those firms who wish to be auditors . |
| 7 | The crude hides of the tent ceased to billow and bulge . |
| 8 | Bruce Mearns , 34 , of Arns Grove , Alloa , admitted speeding and driving his motorbike with more than one and a half times the legal limit of alcohol on 6 February . |
| 9 | ‘ I did n't know you were goin' to go and walk into another bloody bog last night and get all the sandwiches wet , did I ? ’ |
| 10 | Waters that are ice-covered remain unstirred by wind , and all particles including algae tend to sink and not be replaced . |
| 11 | She said : ‘ Too many people want to go to attend and we have just not got the space to accommodate them . ’ |
| 12 | The king , who had returned from Flanders in February and was present in person , was asked to agree to confirm and observe the charters ; to agree that no taxes should be levied without the assent of parliament , and to appoint a council which would supervise the expenditure of money raised for the war and exercise jurisdiction over ministers . |
| 13 | Their primary purpose is the conservative one of helping to sustain and maintain the existing order of things . |
| 14 | The satisfaction of knowing that their support is helping to sustain and develop Medau work . |
| 15 | Both make coughing and choking notes when excited . |
| 16 | Consequently , it is suggested that land cultivation grants in the LFA remain withdrawn and that drainage grants are reduced to 30% under both AHDS and AHGS schemes in the LFA except in the proposed Marginal Zone ( the least handicapped Article 3(4) LFA land ) where it is recommended that they revert to the level obtaining outside the LFA ( 22 ½%),; reflecting the increased financial benefit likely to accrue from drainage schemes on such lower elevation , least handicapped land . |
| 17 | What , what age do you want to retire and what income do you want and |
| 18 | Outside , huge stars blazed like shaggy white chrysanthemums ; the moon had stopped blushing and was now flooding the pampas with ghostly silver light . |
| 19 | ‘ It was a derby which City did not want to lose and we were left to make the running a lot of the time . |
| 20 | Three men in black overcoats and dark glasses were fussing around the long cars and a small crowd had gathered to weep and wonder . |
| 21 | They did n't want to go and kill a lot of people they did n't know . |
| 22 | Why would anyone want to go and see a man who was a coward ? |
| 23 | ‘ Do you want to go and sit down some place ? ’ |
| 24 | We phone each other and say , ‘ Do you want to go and climb a Munro tomorrow ? ’ |
| 25 | Why would I want to go and wander around on these featureless big sods at the weekend , when I could be rollicking along a precipice on a terrifying , craggy west-coast mountain ? |
| 26 | ‘ She … she did n't want to go and see him ; she just wanted somebody to tell her he was alive and , what seemed important was , how she was going to tell his people what had happened to him and where he was . |
| 27 | It made me want to go and live in San Francisco . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ That man makes me want to go and live in San Francisco , ’ said Mum . |
| 29 | I think I will be very frightened and may want to go and hide . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Do you want to go and say hallo to him ? ’ |