Example sentences of "and [vb infin] [noun prp] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 To try and beat Iraq on the ground risks destroying Kuwait in order to save it . "
2 ‘ I have to go and see Sybil in the theatre every night .
3 You can come back and see Josh in the morning — but do n't think you can march in here and wheedle your way back into my heart in half an hour — not this time ! ’
4 Auntie said : " I thought I 'd go and meet Billy off the school bus . "
5 Should have said er well I think you should go and phone Joe in the morning .
6 Chen wanted to reach out and take Herrick by the throat and choke him to death , but first he had to get hold of the copy and get out with it .
7 if the baby right , let me go and put Joseph in the car
8 Or Maurice would go out and help Louis on the farm .
9 Boro will go back to a 4–5–1 formation to try and hit Swindon on the counter attack .
10 Bob will introduce and expand TQM throughout the company .
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