Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] and [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The failure to properly research and understand older consumers is illustrated by several attempts to introduce promotions based on the American experience of discount-trading linked to a magazine .
2 You 'd better watch and get that paddy first or there 'll be trouble .
3 Many students who exercise find that they need less sleep and have more stamina because their muscles can work harder and longer with less effort .
4 My Lord the started sum of money originally , sixty thousand pounds was the total loan and there were further overdraught facilities and and it 's the plaintiff 's case that without it it was simply not going to be manageable and as a result of that having thought carefully about erm , position it is his case that he rang Peter , told him that there were major problems in the financing of the deal and asked him if he could get him out of the contract because the finance he anticipated was no longer going to be available and it was his case that Peter advised him that there was no way out because contracts had been exchanged , er Mr was told very clearly that he was committed legally now to the deal and that he 'd better try and rearrange some finances since clearly they were moving towards er the completion date .
5 And , if she did n't want to be a burnt-out case , too , she 'd better try and get some sleep , Laura told herself roughly as she slipped into bed and turned off the light .
6 Oh , I suppose I better go and do that ironing ! .
7 Right I suppose I 'd better go and pour this coffee .
8 Had n't you better go and make further enquiries ? "
9 I 'd better go and turn that gas down
10 I 'd better go and get some work done Joyce !
11 Oh well alright I 'd better go and get some bread right anything else we need ?
12 So anyway we 'd had a good look round and this ch church warden said hey you 'd better go and get some seats cos it 's going to get .
13 You better go and get some tea Margaret I have n't had a chance yet !
14 So the groups that owned metal might perhaps conquer and enslave other groups .
15 Even those texts which appeared concerned with uncontroversial matters were open to be seen as engaging in political and social questions in which the state could suddenly intervene and cause uneasy writers to account for their work .
16 For example , 80% of female personal service workers said they could not design and plan important parts of their work ; 96% said they could not decide their starting and finishing times ; and 63 % said they could not initiate new tasks during their work .
17 They tell us that we should not manufacture and deploy nuclear weapons .
18 She knew she would not cheat and take that option , and she could think of no other .
19 If leaders do not foster and bestow this freedom it will not exist , at least not for executive directors .
20 But the College says it 's now as a mixed college the Somerville can best function and encourage academic excellence in women .
21 Hirst denied it affected him , even though he did not score and missed several chances after the bid .
22 I 'll just try and get two carvers to match
23 I don' think er that women mind at all , I do n't think that that people in general really take that much notice of it , I mean I personally er have no objection or would not try and dissuade these gentlemen from wearing these things , but I personally would never wear one , and one of the reasons I would never wear one is apart from maybe two cases there you can always tell , and I think the thing is that when I would feel very uncomfortable walking down the street and everyo I 'd feel that everyone was there going wig , wig and the other thing is , there 's a young lady at the back there made a very valid point , er
24 So I I I start to put it across to the to the Why not try and negotiated one commission , fifteen percent , you see ?
25 The problem with SmartIcons up until now had been that while you could customise the current palette you could not name and save different versions of the palette .
26 Communal farming , however , was still important to those who could not acquire and enclose private farms .
27 I 'll just go and make that coffee
28 where it was but I came across somewhere where there was a freephone and people at a g on a given sort of in a given week could all just go and use this freephone number , and ring up and they 'd hear a tape recording .
29 So I 've got all ready , for me AIDS cos I used to just think oh I do n't really , I could just go and get some leaflets on ban on
30 Before I do that let me just digress and say one word about books , I 've had a few people ask me about books erm I gather that the distinguished Durham bookshops have sold out of my wonderful book but I gather that lorries are hurtling up motorways with
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