Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Now let's look at some placed to go and thinks to do and people to see for later on today . |
2 | Less stringently regulated than the Official List operated by the Stock Exchange and open to smaller , less well-known companies , the USM is intended to promote and accommodate growth and vigour in the corporate sector of the economy . |
3 | Mr Risbridger said they planned to invest and upgrade dock facilities by developing riverside berths capable of handling 8,000 tonnes . |
4 | The Tsars , the Habsburgs and the Ottomans sought to rationalize and industrialize their ramshackle empires in order to protect themselves against the expansionism of the modern West European State . |
5 | They had stopped cheering and calling already and , instead of speeding , the sound of their hoof-beats had slackened . |
6 | The crude hides of the tent ceased to billow and bulge . |
7 | Bruce Mearns , 34 , of Arns Grove , Alloa , admitted speeding and driving his motorbike with more than one and a half times the legal limit of alcohol on 6 February . |
8 | ‘ I did n't know you were goin' to go and walk into another bloody bog last night and get all the sandwiches wet , did I ? ’ |
9 | The king , who had returned from Flanders in February and was present in person , was asked to agree to confirm and observe the charters ; to agree that no taxes should be levied without the assent of parliament , and to appoint a council which would supervise the expenditure of money raised for the war and exercise jurisdiction over ministers . |
10 | This has the further benefit of helping to sustain or extend current routines through various kinds of provision . |
11 | Their primary purpose is the conservative one of helping to sustain and maintain the existing order of things . |
12 | The satisfaction of knowing that their support is helping to sustain and develop Medau work . |
13 | Both make coughing and choking notes when excited . |
14 | If a charging unit is suddenly confronted by emerging Fanatics , leaving Fanatics in front of the chargers and between them and their target unit , then the chargers can either remain halted or complete their charge . |
15 | Three men in black overcoats and dark glasses were fussing around the long cars and a small crowd had gathered to weep and wonder . |
16 | I mean do we want to go and stay with the children at camp or shall we stay home ? |
17 | Now why would anyone want to go and do a thing like that ? |
18 | ‘ Do you want to go and sit down some place ? ’ |
19 | Do you want to go and sit in the lounge , Joanna ? |
20 | Why would I want to go and wander around on these featureless big sods at the weekend , when I could be rollicking along a precipice on a terrifying , craggy west-coast mountain ? |
21 | I think I will be very frightened and may want to go and hide . ’ |
22 | It made me want to go and live in San Francisco . ’ |
23 | ‘ That man makes me want to go and live in San Francisco , ’ said Mum . |
24 | She did n't want to go and live in South Africa either . |
25 | I do n't want to go and live with Desmond … ’ |
26 | Why would anyone want to go and see a man who was a coward ? |
27 | ‘ She … she did n't want to go and see him ; she just wanted somebody to tell her he was alive and , what seemed important was , how she was going to tell his people what had happened to him and where he was . |
28 | Do you want to go and see him ? ’ |
29 | Now , do you want to go and see the specialist about this drink problem , David ? |
30 | ‘ Do you want to go and see ? ’ |