Example sentences of "[prep] and [verb] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After fertilization one or both of the parents may look after and help to rear the offspring . |
| 2 | Remember please that it is the effort of doing and thinking about and trying to find the means of expressing an idea which is most important in art education — not the finished result . |
| 3 | The crowd was still there , but someone in uniform was pushing his way through and starting to harangue the singer . |
| 4 | enquire into and test check the system of recording costs and making transfers in respect of costs ; |
| 5 | In many cases deceiving appearances contrast with and help to define the change more as in the case of the loathsome , lonely , hardened criminal Magwitch . |
| 6 | If you 've been gossiping about someone , go to those you gossiped to and try to restore the person 's reputation . |
| 7 | For example , in developed countries , as current education standards require more extended formal education and increasing proportions of women subscribe to these advancements , as younger women are enabled to and elect to join the labour force , marriage is postponed , and the secular trend towards younger age at marriage is reversed . |
| 8 | If , as we believe to be the case , powers are being so exercised , then the issue of constitutional legitimacy which arises is quite simple : what is the value or use of a constitution based on and designed to ensure the maintenance of a system of limited government if it can , quite lawfully and even constitutionally , be set on one side ? |
| 9 | To determine whether there has been an infringement , the specification and , in particular , the claims for the patent must be looked at and interpreted to find the limits of the patent . |
| 10 | As the only Farangs there , we were drawn by friendly hands to the best viewing spot , and beamed at and invited to climb the ladder . |