Example sentences of "[verb] and [verb] some " in BNC.
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| 31 | Indeed , he and his mates had driven to a house in East Belfast straight from the fracas , to try and tee some pals up for a quick retaliation . |
| 32 | I stood by the window staring out into the foggy darkness , taking deep breaths to try and stifle some hollow feeling of new disease . |
| 33 | The priest frowned and pulled at his collar to try and gain some respite from the suffocating heat . |
| 34 | the other option of course is not to do that and to try and gain some experience erm m maybe voluntary for some of the time so that maybe I can then spend you know in another years time get a job which is a bit more relevant and I 'll be able to earn some money . |
| 35 | I was very tempted to gamble the little money I had left in order to try and accumulate some more — tempted also to have a go just for the thrill of it . |
| 36 | Erm , yes I 'm going to try and buy some plain ones , you know her , you know her navy blue ones |
| 37 | To try and solve some of these problems , database developers — plus third party independent software vendors — have produced gateway products . |
| 38 | To try and solve some of these problems , database developers — plus third party independent software vendors — have produced gateway products . |
| 39 | It 's going to be a nine or ten piece group and somehow we 're going to try and simulate some of this . |
| 40 | Well , what we did was we what we did was we erm found the alarm system to try and calculate some reasonable output rates erm but what we found was the output rates seemed incredibly low using based on the completion that they have got So what we was we erm took the nine week 's work that they 'd done and erm plus they 'd obviously based our output rates on that erm just for a little example , using the allowances we have n't got whereas actually we 'd been calculating it on what they had n't worked so , that was basically what we So moving on to the actual short-term programme |
| 41 | Now the doctor 's said he 's got to try and lose some weight . |
| 42 | Claiming that although in the end ‘ their services had not been required ’ , he thought that nevertheless ‘ they would have expected and received some share of the proceeds ’ and it was presumably while Griffiths was being handed his share of the proceeds from Mr Ross 's safe that bits of brown paper and bits of white paper could have found their way into his overcoat pocket . |
| 43 | I wonder if you would like to come and visit some friends with me next weekend . |
| 44 | I wonder if you would like to come and visit some friends with me next weekend . |
| 45 | Well do you want , would you like to come and look some time with me ? |
| 46 | To thank her guru for this kind gesture , she invited a group of four Sikh priests from her gurdwara to come and say some prayers in her garden . |
| 47 | I wonder whether you would like to come I was wondering whether you would like to come and see some friends with me next weekend . |
| 48 | I wonder whether you would like to come and see some friends with me . |
| 49 | I wonder whether you would like I wonder if you would like to come and see some friends with me next weekend . |
| 50 | It 's very heartening that the A T C are actually looking to us to do some work with them , and that they actually think that Oxford is moving forward in the right direction , and that they actually want to come and share some of our knowledge . |
| 51 | Would you like to come and take some photographs ? ’ |
| 52 | The continuing debate about choosing and using ultraviolet ( UV ) pond systems has prompted me to write and highlight some points which I hope will help your readers make a more informed decision when purchasing a system . |
| 53 | Rabbits that will not bolt from a warren must be located and killed some other way . |
| 54 | In addition , application of recombinant DNA techniques could be used to isolate and characterise some of the genes associated with schizophrenia , as is being done currently with the muscular dystrophies and Huntington 's chorea . |
| 55 | We will have to meet and discuss some of the problems . |
| 56 | Peter Thompson reviews what 's happening and offers some timely advice . |
| 57 | For we have already seen that there is no reason why , along with the mature elements of the superego which serve the interests of adjustment to reality , immature , primitive elements should not also become externalized in those aspects of the state which represent it as nurturing , protecting and providing some measure of wish fulfilment for the most regressive desires . |
| 58 | In Chapter 3 we will look at specific examples of criminal behaviour , and will discuss and criticise some of the common assumptions about the nature and extent of crime in contemporary society . |
| 59 | It is generally well programmed and has some nice touches by way of opening graphics . |
| 60 | This section also covers the Policyholder in a personal capacity e.g. the Policyholder 's pet dog may attack and kill some sheep in a field . |