Example sentences of "[coord] [vb infin] [prep] this " in BNC.

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1 But , although many babies pull off hats , socks and booties in their first year , they do n't really try to dress or undress at this stage .
2 ‘ I am willing to stand or fall on this one , ’ he had said — but when he was proved wrong he did not fall , he rose yet higher .
3 I doubt if it 's fashionable , and it 's probably not politically correct to espouse or approve of this kind of attitude these days .
4 I did not know what to say or do at this moment but just said ‘ Thy will be done ’ .
5 There were things all three of them knew , and things all three of them were wondering , but no one cared to question or acknowledge at this hour .
6 Do you agree or disagree with this view ?
7 If he can nae read or write by this time , what 's the point ? ’
8 Secondly we have not heard of anything that has changed in this county since nineteen eighty sufficient to warrant or justify in this alteration the addition of a policy the effect of which , one one with a similar effect having been thrown out at that time .
9 The preparation of the ‘ new ’ nurse proposed by Project 2000 will reflect and build on this trend of helping people to initiate and promote healthy lifestyles .
10 ‘ I am working hard to try and build on this and so far we have about 16 corporate members .
11 Well I think even if you do n't do it as one christian or as one human being to another , even if you do it in the view of a general who sleeps with the enemy general 's picture over his bed and you 've got ta try and think into this man 's mind , remember he 's from West Belfast , he 's from the area that this man was killed in .
12 " Well now , I want you to go away and think about this very carefully .
13 You have to sit back and think about this for a moment to sort out what 's going on .
14 It should be possible to detect and compensate for this using ‘ intelligent ’ software routines , but this would seriously complicate the software .
15 with , with my granddaughter , she , she did the same s she used to go and babysit at this girl 's house and she fe felt , she was only fourteen , and she felt sorry for her and she 'd go and babysit every night she 'd go and babysit and er but she used to b sit up in the bedroom , she never ever went down the sitting room thinking that the child 's mother was either down in the sitting room or just going out for a short while and coming back and then eventually they put erm a bed up in the child 's bedroom for Denise to stay there over nights and Pearl did n't worry at all , well she knew , knew where , at least she knew where and er this girl was bringing men back down in the sitting room every night , three or four , sometimes ten men in a night during the night !
16 they are gon na try and hang onto this seventh , so it well might be
17 She was n't quite sure why she had come here at all , but it certainly was n't so she could sit and chat with this lot .
18 How can you learn and grow from this illness ?
19 Having said that I 'll try and speak to this .
20 Well we had oh I 'm trying to think what we had today oh got out of assembly because I had to go and speak to this maths teacher who 's dead boring !
21 And this is what I am going to try and do on this course .
22 He drove slowly towards his area of London , running through in his mind all the things he needed to buy and do during this tree afternoon .
23 I mean the next thing they 'd want to do is to come in and do in this kitchen before you do any cooking for yourself
24 Well at one time , I was able to cope with that , but eventually I found myself taking three and four weeks to do it , y'know , with time wasting for going out trying to score and stuff like this , just to feel as though I could cope with the job .
25 There was also mild throat-clearing as Mr Major strode off towards the largest car ferry in Europe with the words : ‘ Let's go and look at this boat ! ’
26 ‘ But the only way we can find that out will be to go and look at this mistletoe , and on the way you can tell me more about Miss Miggs . ’
27 ‘ I need to go and look at this furniture for the house , ’ she admitted .
28 Patrick you know where I would like to go and look at this thing we have
29 And even then you 're a bit dubious and then you say well I 'm gon na wait and see about this .
30 Easily Accessible : There is plenty to do and see in this beautiful area ; within a 15-mile radius there are ten castles to explore and the Forest of Dean is only 5 miles away .
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