Example sentences of "[verb] and [verb] with [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He assumed the best approach was to try and joke with the audience and he asked : ‘ You would n't say to Shakespeare , that was a good book , can we have another chapter now ?
2 In the case of multiple bereavement the main issue would seem to be to try and recognize with the person how many griefs they experience and where they would want to start talking about them , rather than launch into where we think they should begin .
3 For instance , on Big World Café they had a new and young Black male presenter ( Hawkeye Cherry ) teamed up with a more experienced White woman presenter ( Mariella Frostrup ) , so there was a kind of playing-off of inequalities , if you like , of gender against those of age and race , presumably to try and break with the hegemony of young(ish) White males in the area of music programming .
4 Now I 'm going to try and deal with the qualification .
5 The same principle applies to those whose natural instinct is to try and merge with the wallpaper .
6 Nevertheless , the idea of theory may itself need to be theorized and regarded with a measure of scepticism , like other honorific terms in contemporary discourse , such as ‘ politics ’ and ‘ history ’ .
7 The tensions generated by this contradiction deepened and broadened with the passage of time .
8 He used to come and talk with the crew .
9 If your father agrees , would you like to come and help with the table like you did last month ? ’
10 Australian batsman Geoff Marsh , an asthmatic , is contributing to a TV advertising campaign to help people recognise and deal with the health problem .
11 The launch , however , behaved like a well-trained work-horse and merely rose and fell with the swell .
12 In the new process , the carpet is granulated and then mixed and extruded with a catalyst .
13 He moved and spoke with the caution of a glass-boned theologian .
14 Since then the spots have come and gone with a period of roughly 11 years .
15 Favourites , reform commissions and ordinances had come and gone with no sign of improvement either in the king 's government or in public order ; indeed , the realm was now in a state of virtual brigandage .
16 She bent and fiddled with a machine at her feet .
17 She could see them standing on the ridge of hill that rose up behind Tara 's eastern boundaries , sending out the strong magic of the Samhailt to their creatures , so that the woods and the streams and the hillsides thrummed and quivered with the Mindsong .
18 The great wall girdle wall was decorated and inscribed with the drama of " The Triumph of Horus over His Enemies " , with which Imhotep appears to have become connected .
19 Flowers , exquisitely perfumed and graced with a multitude of colours and shapes , bloomed long before man appeared on the earth .
20 The meeting was held to contain and deal with the mobilization of an estimated 400-500 re-contras ( disbanded contras who had again taken up arms ) in the northern Jinotega province .
21 He subsequently saw them laughing and talking with the guard before the train left Birmingham and described both youngsters as well dressed ; the boy was wearing a school uniform of yellow and brown with cap to match and scarf .
22 In part , this is a result of the relatively early stages of RMI , but it is an aspect that must be addressed and addressed with a sense of priority .
23 It is steamed and served with the rest of the meal .
24 A man who was stabbed and beaten with a metal bar on the doorstep of his own home , says he feared for his life .
25 He was stabbed and beaten with a metal bar .
26 My daughter , Dr Ann Mitchell , who got her PhD at Heriot-Watt University in microbiology , spends much of her time in the Caquita Medio region of the Columbian Amazon , living and working with the Uitoto y Muinane Indians observing their healing techniques and categorising and collecting plant specimens .
27 New language is presented and practised with every opportunity given for students to talk about themselves and topics which interest them .
28 Nor was it some stranger come to drink and dance and lie with a man in a borrowed bed .
29 Precious little chance of that happening , thought Hugh , listening and observing with a pleasure that recalled to mind some of his earliest and most tentative exchanges with Brother Cadfael , dealing trick for trick and dart for dart , and feeling their way over small battlefields to a lasting friendship .
30 It comes about that the merchant has to go to the fair at Bruges on his business , and while he spends part of a day before departure in his counting-house reviewing his affairs the monk meets and converses with the wife .
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