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

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1 He had been moved alongside the combative Hughes in the second half , to try and expose a lack of pace at the heart of Southampton 's aggressive and rough defence .
2 there does n't seem to be any sense to it really but you can try and make a bit of sense out of some of it not all of it but some of it you can make a bit of sense out of it yes .
3 I hope I 'll do so , but I must confess that I tend to go and make a pot of tea whenever election coverage starts on the TV .
4 I said yes and Lloyd told Lewis to go and make a pot of tea and invite the Dennison kid in .
5 They came with a good suit on and they would go to work with a suit double breasted and then and they would work there and make a lot of money and when the next thing they would do they would hit into town and get all rigged out and then that was them from top to bottom from their hat right to their feet and then they were hitting the road then .
6 Inside , he ‘ used to make all the mince pies for Christmas ’ , peel the potatoes for Sunday lunch , and every morning make breakfast : ‘ you never had to get up and make a cup of tea of a morning , he 'd get up .
7 ‘ I 'll go and make a cup of tea .
8 I 'll go and make a cup of tea now .
9 It 's a funny thing though , because mother 's and daughter 's , and er , I love , when my mum comes up she 's a dreadful sleeper and if you 're having a bad time , you get up in the middle of the night to go and make a cup of tea , there 's always a little voice says , yes , let's have a cup of tea dear .
10 I 'll go and make a cup of tea .
11 can go up there if you were going to stay and make a cup of tea and a sandwich or something .
12 Yes and you can look at it and say , okay , we 've go time to go and make a cup of coffee , or oh , this is going well .
13 Right we 'll now go for tea thank you , can I call you to order please and make a start on item number four .
14 Mini-Enterprise is an opportunity for a group of young people to come together and make a product for sale , or market a service .
15 I am a very busy man who has to go and earn a lot of money in the private hospital next door . ’
16 Almost , but not quite , enough to make me go and buy a set of reproduction Book-of-Hours Christmas cards from a small-format ‘ gift ’ catalogue … .
17 How much are you smoking ? ’ and I said ‘ About a gram ’ and he said : ‘ Well , all I can advise you is to go out and buy a gram of heroin and just wean yourself off . ’
18 I 'll go and buy a bag of coal and some more milk .
19 Indeed for those insiders living in Cheater 's metaphorical front room — such as in the police — the need to obscure and seek a degree of anonymity from the analytic gaze can be described as a major principle in the preservation of power , ranking highly in the structures of significance .
20 French microkernel operating system developer Chorus Systemes SA has come to an agreement with Motorola Inc 's Semiconductor division to jointly develop and market a combination of Chorus Unix System V-compliant microkernel technology with the PowerPC chip Motorola is developing with IBM Corp .
21 Remember to try and feel a sense of poise , elegance and harmony flow over you as you perform them .
22 Remember to try and feel a sense of grace and well being flow over you as you perform them .
23 Remember to try and feel a sense of beauty and slimness flow over you as you perform them .
24 We will continue to encourage dialogue with theologians and the Church to further develop and integrate a theology of communication and culture based on the Manila Declaration , the WACC Principles of Communication , the St Lucia Consultation on Communication and Development and this meeting .
25 In addition to being good teachers able to motivate their students they are also expected to be able to plan and present a scheme of work , write a syllabus with clear aims and objectives .
26 ‘ I 'm not inclined to stand by and watch a marriage-breaker in action .
27 Why do n't you wonder over here and bring a bottle of wine and we 'll share it over the next hour of the show .
28 Shall I come down and bring a breath of life and urban decay ? ’
29 ‘ ColourTalk ’ enables a textile designer to create and manipulate a palette of fashion colours on a display screen and to generate dye recipes that will reproduce the colours on fabric to a high degree of accuracy .
30 Frightened to go out and do a bit of shopping .
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