Example sentences of "[coord] [vb infin] and [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Befriending schemes have been established so that , where it is desirable , students with special educational needs can be accompanied by a volunteer helper who will interpret or explain and assist as necessary . |
| 2 | The immediate problem , like that of 1923 , was whether to resign at once or wait and meet Parliament . |
| 3 | If these conditions are satisfied , the party suffering from mental disorders , on recovering his sanity , or those entitled to act on his behalf , may repudiate or confirm and enforce the contract . |
| 4 | Chris always ends his visits by asking children not to disturb or try and touch snakes they may find in the wild . |
| 5 | You can decide later whether to let it out or try and lose some weight . |
| 6 | Therefore , if you allow each kilometre four minutes on phase A you can either trot OR walk and canter . |
| 7 | He had the kind of hutzpah and powerful personality combined with a musical and intelligence that one could either resent strongly or admire and take on board . ’ |
| 8 | Would the Germans withdraw or stand and fight ? |
| 9 | Diana wondered whether to sit there or leave and let them make their farewells in private . |
| 10 | If you are rejected the most constructive thing you can do is to phone or write and ask for the reasons why . |
| 11 | Users could either join in or sit and do nothing . |
| 12 | The baths provided warm rooms in winter , as in the large , moderately heated room ( the tepidarium ) , and cool , shady gardens in summer , where strollers could walk or sit and relax under the roofed peristyles which surrounded the open courts . |
| 13 | I had instantly buried the intense feelings hoping that with time they would decompose or reform and grow into normal healthy heterosexual longings . |
| 14 | ‘ You mean that you can believe or not believe , that there 's a positive and negative side to everything , that it depends on how you look at it , that you can honour and accept or despise and reject . |
| 15 | When you are around 50 yards from the green , there is often a dilemma for the golfer in deciding whether to pitch or chip and run . |
| 16 | After a hour of simpering sycophancy from the presenter , the Prince took the viewer into his garden , where he said he loved to sit and think and talk to his plants . |
| 17 | You have to sit down and think and talk it through logically . ’ |
| 18 | But I think it 's absolutely clear that if we have , if we have no sort of terminal erm perhaps it is yes to terminal two at Stansted and I do believe that we must talk and think and act competent er Mr has put various the case but , but we are entitled to we represent Hertfordshire people and we must keep more confident er and it 's interests and I believe there is erm , if we do n't do something , somebody else would be doing that , erm and it 's and , and , and I hope that , that er the , will support and I believe that we will be doing erm so there 's a lot more complex work to be done without erm congestion on the M twenty five , although we 've got the work to put our case but at this very early stage be represented at the enquiry to put the evidence , to put the alternatives is absolutely . |
| 19 | They 'd stop and think and wonder and while they were doing that someone 's great boot would come down — crump — and that ‘ ud be the end of them … |
| 20 | To walk and think and live like a puppet . |
| 21 | She 's not going to sit down and laugh and joke over you with anyone else . |
| 22 | As usual , they drank bottle after bottle and soon they began to sing and laugh and shout evil words . |
| 23 | And so we will try and reestablish and reaffirm the main basic principles to make sure that you maintain proper safety margins and er good reaction time , room to manoeuvre , as we 're going through . |
| 24 | They represented a solidity , a security , a stamp of survival on the unquiet experiments of two decades , a proof that two disparate spirits can wrestle and diverge and mingle and separate and remain distinct , without a loss of brightness , without a loss of self , without emasculation , submission , obligation . |
| 25 | Study them , not to go and rush and push things to them . |
| 26 | horrible types that can eat and eat and do n't put on an ounce |
| 27 | You wo n't put him off really , I think he 's just got a great a , he 's not , just got a great appetite I think , he 'll just eat and eat and eat |
| 28 | He said to come upstairs to the flat only to fetch his jacket , and then they would go and eat and talk and maybe sit by the river . |
| 29 | Indeed , when Law left the government in 1921 , Frances Stevenson noted in her diary that Lloyd George had " lost an ideal companion with whom he could laugh and joke and enjoy himself " . |
| 30 | Well , he would just chop and chop and chop and chop |