Example sentences of "and [vb infin] [pers pn] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Any second now it would break and throw him back into the river .
2 I think she was going to try and throw it out of the window but she did n't have the strength .
3 You 're concentration goes it 's like er it 's like someone 's going to try and head it in to the net and he 's trying to work out which corner it 's going into and he 's
4 ‘ Because , ’ the Doctor answered , a little hoarse himself , ‘ the enhancer works both ways , and the Old One 's survival instinct is letting him draw on its excess life-force to try and bring it back into the world .
5 Best to sit back and cue him up for the one-liners .
6 Let's go downstairs and show it off to the others . ’
7 enough to colour and usher you out of the bottom field ,
8 ‘ Well , why do n't you come up and take her out for the day .
9 Just occasionally , she caught sight of the cooking pots bustling down the wagon towards Gabriel and pinning him in a corner , and then she would laugh and heave them back to the top of the cart .
10 What I did n't want to do at times was to overload , I wanted to start off with a time limit as we mean to go on and spread it out through the year and so I have put the important things which are to do with the quality system like internal quality audit erm , non- conformances , the corrective action , training and all stuff like that with an audit before and then things like contract print erm , I do n't think we are going to have any problems with I put those for after .
11 Reflecting a befuddlement judges often express when dealing with science ( and revealing again that science is not yet part of the mainstream of education ) one of the justices said : ‘ There are Harvard law professors on both sides of this case ; I had hoped you could get together and lead us out of the wilderness . ’
12 A lot of people may like you , but it can be more useful to know a smaller , selective number — like the managing director 's secretary , for instance , who 's been with the company twenty-five years , and who loves to chat and fill you in on the history .
13 If you were to read the box of the Polyfilter , you would probably smile and put it back on the shelf — do n't .
14 Tony gives us till quarter ter seven then 'e 'll come back and drive it out o' the yard .
15 It would not be past Zhukov 's greed and cunning to try and fob him off with the wrong pie e of film .
16 I used to try and get him out into the country in the car .
17 I had to go and get it up across the road .
18 Paul 's in a meeting , but she 's going to try and pick him up on the way , or leave a note for him to follow on .
19 Dustin asked if he could sleep at Beck 's apartment , and if he would come and pick him up at the hall .
20 I thought , yeah , fair enough she goes , we can go and pick him up from the child-minder and then er you can come for some tea and you 'll be home by about half seven !
21 Not like , I mean I was making my way there , he was making his way there and I would n't want them to come and pick me up in the car
22 It was that in no way was I going to bring a coffin from Stoke-on-Trent to Llandderfel on the roof-rack of a Metro and that they were driving north for the weekend and would stop off and pick it up on the way home .
23 I 'll try and wangle you out of the cabbages tomorrow — so you can go bilberrying all day .
24 The exercises will help protect and strengthen her back in the future .
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