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

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1 Although history is deterministic there is still the need for workers to unite and act and accept the invitation to join in the great drama of history .
2 Well our main brief was that we was to try and minimize and control the vandalism , or any property belonging to the county council .
3 He would n't moan and stutter and twitch the way most of these murderers did .
4 Amid it all was their constant awareness of Moran 's watching presence , sharpening everything they did with the danger of letting something fall and break and bring the weight of his disapproval into the small chain .
5 And to each of them Frith gave the cunning and the fierceness and the desire to hunt and slay and eat the children of El-ahrairah .
6 Once a mutation that causes an abnormality is observed , it becomes possible to try and identify and isolate the gene .
7 When Master let him out , he could run and run and feel the wind in his ears and the earth under his feet .
8 It 's better to feed and clothe and house the masses than to let them rot .
9 Now there 's to be a schools painting competition about the bulldozers that can huff and puff and pull the house down .
10 Kinetic Wedge This consists of a piece of softer EVA in the midsole which acts as the trap-door for the big toe , allowing it to drop down and flex and causing the arch of the foot to be raised naturally .
11 I think Chair , a far better idea might be that it , when we get particular applications from a given district , that the officers actually ascertain er , a bit of erm , information from that particular district in order to present to the Committee , to take into account when they 're doing things , I think that would be a far better way because if we have politicians elected in that particular area , they 'd certainly probably come and , and try and hold the sway for that particular item , and there may be justifiable grounds on a countywide basis not to concede it .
12 You could either go and try and control the people to get more work out of them , which you would do , but the other option is to say , well , I recognise that my plan was optimistic , let's change the assumptions in the plan and you 're going to improve , therefore , your planning .
13 We can continue and try and finish the business before we have tea or we can decided to have tea .
14 I do n't think it 's necessary to portray and try and show the poverty and primitiveness , my emphasis was on the close-knit family units and the craft of these people . ’
15 Many older horses will just stand and try and drive the bot away by striking at it with their feet .
16 ‘ I 'll nip in and try and get the number and give it to Brown Owl , ’ she decided .
17 Yes , there he goes yes it was a Thrush You must come and try and hear the nightingale 's again again , you have n't
18 When he asked what this meant , he was convinced that he was to get up and go and join the church planting team .
19 Erm and I 'd try and go and see the admissions person on the C Q S W here ,
20 If you were to come down the Cowley Road — I invite you to come down and and come and see the situation , because , you know , if I said okay anyone can smoke or drink in the church or churchyard in Saint Mary and John , the building would be full , not full literally , but we 'd have people all day in there smoking and drinking and there would be nowhere quiet for people to pray .
21 An " anti-monde " analysis is used to try and establish and quantify the effects of integration .
22 I learn to walk and breathe and do the programme .
23 How would you like to arrange and classify and catalogue the lot ? ’
24 It 's relevant because at a time when I lived through the means test the one that , the real one , er then that would have been a very serious point because you could switch and turn and twist the means test in such a way that people would be continually at a disadvantage and the nearest I can think of what the effect of that was , living in a very working town , a very industrial working town and it was nothing like as bad as the one in London more recently , was the homelessness of cardboard boxes cities in London .
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