Example sentences of "[verb] and [verb] [pron] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All I can do , Father Poole thought despairingly , is to try and give him the spiritual strength to resist such a temptation . |
| 2 | Ma'am , sir I should say , erm Mr makes certain comments about there are doubts about whether this scheme will go forward , we have been in contact with Department of Transport , again to try and give you the correct factual position . |
| 3 | The latter measure made it worthwhile for the Americans to try and do what the British had failed at , making British films which would go down well in America . |
| 4 | ‘ I want you to try and remember everything the two of you said , right from the beginning . |
| 5 | ‘ I left lecturing to try and see what the big wide world had to offer , but things never worked out . |
| 6 | It is a nice feeling to be in a candy store but until you decide what you want and buy it the nice feeling does not turn into a nice taste . |
| 7 | If the NCVQ was too narrow in its concern with those skill-based qualifications which satisfied employers , the local manager could only wait and see what the final outcome would be between the force of BTEC ( arguing for greater breadth and balance ) and NCVQ . |
| 8 | ‘ Trust yourself ’ she says and gave me the best gift in the universe , one hour of total relaxation . ’ |
| 9 | They told me to stay there until they came and got me the following day — which I did n't . |
| 10 | He lifted and carried her the few necessary steps , until she felt the yielding softness of his bed beneath her back . |
| 11 | Theresa I 'm going to have to stop you and I 'm going to have stop you as well Sue and can I say that we 're going to need to wait and see what the Prime Minister has to say . |
| 12 | They went wild and made us promise to come back and give a display , so a few weeks later we returned and gave them the whole show . |
| 13 | Well Julie went and got it the other day that 's why fetched her out , to get their presents . |
| 14 | He was a long distance lorry driver but he knew how to dress and taught me the golden rule ‘ Do n't mix your stripes ’ . ’ |
| 15 | Try and remember it the best you can . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'll go and give her the good news . ’ |
| 17 | She wondered rather wildly for a moment if they would both refuse to let go and imagined herself the unwilling participant in an unlikely tug of war , but Bernard took one look at Alain and released her . |
| 18 | things you see , so erm , I thought right well that 's it Ben can have the garage , I 'll go and buy her the flying circus , Joseph can have the bus and call it a day . |
| 19 | Erm Simon had a list Well we 'd come and see him the thirty first of January , Tony came to me to work on it today , and that 's not . |
| 20 | As he finished he smiled and handed me the empty plate . |
| 21 | At each anniversary National Savings will write and say what the guaranteed rate is for the next 12 months . |
| 22 | Always check the final composition before the photograph is taken and ask yourself the following questions : |
| 23 | At er well this week you sort of look back and say yeah but erm in about ten years time if you come and ask me the same question I would be able be in a better position to give you an answer . |
| 24 | Monitor evaluator to actually check and to give you the pessimistic side of everything to break everything down why it wo n't work why this should be done why that should be done instead . |
| 25 | ‘ Be my guest , ’ Trent said and handed him the eight thousand dollars from his back pocket . |