Example sentences of "[pron] [to-vb] and [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Are you actually inviting them to try and mount this operation , sir ? ’
2 The continuing debate about choosing and using ultraviolet ( UV ) pond systems has prompted me to write and highlight some points which I hope will help your readers make a more informed decision when purchasing a system .
3 and they come to MPs like me to try and find some way of helping themselves out of the dilemma .
4 Humour was central to the work of these women artists , all of whom felt it allowed them to explore and communicate difficult issues which were often very personal .
5 But one prospective licensee contracted by Community Care claimed he had been offered just two days in which to train and meet possible purchasers of his service .
6 If so , it would be desirable to have a file in which to assemble and edit these entries .
7 THE contemporary women 's movement has given us a language with which to describe and understand patriarchal oppression .
8 Devise a clear set of questions that will enable them to select and use appropriate information sources and reference books from the class and school library .
9 When they are finally allowed to return a year and a half later , they discover that Xorandor and seventeen of his children are under close surveillance in different parts of the world , but that he has ‘ programmed ’ them to escape and neutralize nuclear missiles .
10 ‘ Then he 'd tell you to go and get another canvas and that cost you three and six .
11 But if she thinks it 's worth the risk , then it 's up to you to try and contain that risk — make sure there 's nothing to trip over , and that someone who can react quickly is on hand to give tactful support where necessary .
12 Tea will be up shortly , and then I want you to try and get some sleep .
13 Well he says want you to come and see this idea that we er how we do these commutators .
14 Word processing enables you to edit and amend stored material , and to make maximum use of personal injury precedents .
15 I call upon you to maintain and improve that standard , to ensure that this government does not succeed in its attempt to deny working people the most valuable asset they can attain , knowledge .
16 This option enables you to register and update offline units available for the LIFESPAN Offline System to use .
17 This is a genealogy program for Windows 3.0 or higher , Parents allows you to enter and store vital information such as names , birth , marriage , date of death and place of death etc .
18 First , it allows one to see and establish broad relationships between different groups of disciplines and faculties .
19 There 's a certain irony here in the fact that the world leader in free market philosophy should be the one to try and bring some regulation into this area , because that 's the problem here , almost complete deregulation the use of convenient ships , low skilled , low paid er exploited often Third World workers , used and abused by ship owners the world over to increase their profit margins , with a subsequent lack of concern over both the environment and people 's lives .
20 On each page a clear diagram of the point of section , a colour photograph with reasonably ‘ normal ’ colouring and clear , convenient labelling enables one to locate and follow anatomical features .
21 But no , she let him tell her what to do — him that was the cause of it all — and what does he do but fix up for her to go and see this Dr Graham ?
22 Guide her finger to each one in turn and ask her to taste and identify each powder .
23 This exercise is rendered easier to perform by the fact that Charles is not lying beside her to observe and ask ironic questions about it .
24 ‘ I invite him to come and have sincere talks here with us to see whether there is a way out of the stalemate into which ( UN Security Council ) Resolution 789 and the report of the secretary general and his map have put us , ’ he said .
25 This discussion helped her to discover and develop this idea .
26 She was the departmental secretary , and she would bring papers for him to sign and take other papers back with her .
27 An extremist of the Right he is interested in the welfare of the people only in so far as some concession to their welfare is necessary to enable him to gain and retain dictatorial leadership .
28 Charlemagne had begun with the clergy , encouraging them to learn and write correct Latin for the liturgy ; two generations later , the lay elite in Charles 's kingdom used writing in several different forms , from books of private prayer to family archives , while many laypeople of lesser rank wanted documents as evidence of their own property claims and legal status .
29 But worth it to see and hear former President , Ronald Reagan .
30 We 're not dealing with a thousand items , we 're dealing with four hundred and fifty thousand items , and for anyone to go and collect that information on a larger scale , even sampling it would have been almost unthinkable .
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