Example sentences of "[vb base] and [verb] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 The curves on the brackets are carefully bandsawn and cleaned up before they are bevelled .
2 They videod and photographed more than 200 animals before accusing the farmer of cruelty .
3 Cover and set aside until needed .
4 Wash and clear up as you go .
5 But Lear does not , and we sit and watch helplessly as his not knowing leads to chaos in his kingdom , to madness , and to death .
6 During the whole of this phase eat and exercise exactly as you normally do .
7 Metaphors of grasping call attention to the active process of thinking rather than to static and distinct thoughts , and make it easier to understand that we interpret and organize rather than passively reflect .
8 So many people visit the countryside and pick wild flowers because they find them pretty , only to have those flowers wilt and die long before they can be arranged in a vase .
9 Different languages like dictionary you know and puts here whether you 're Geordie or Irish and , that 's why you have to put what accent they 've got , see what different words you use so you 've
10 In corporatist reasoning elites collude and collaborate rather than compete .
11 Paterson 's personal record at Twickenham is rather better , however , having played a key part in the 1971 win and spectated both when Tom Smith scored the decisive try in 1983 and when a draw was registered in 1989 .
12 Many siblings quarrel and fight particularly if they are of opposite sexes .
13 If you do not get a satisfactory answer ask and ask again until you do .
14 If you do not get a satisfactory answer ask and ask again until you do .
15 I try and figure out if I crossed the road or not , but it 's too confusing .
16 And the barriers drop , so if you try and go through when the lights are flashing or if you try and go round the barriers the chances are the train 's getting nearer and nearer and could hit you .
17 So what I intend to do from this week is that very thing , try and fill in as it were and er make up for what was n't covered in the classes because I must admit that this year I 've been struck by the high st high standard of the class presentations .
18 Try and find out if there 's anything wrong , if you can . ’
19 But try and find out if you want to — you have more spare time off than I do .
20 I go and sit there while she works .
21 And in those situations I go and pop in when she is supposed to be there and have a go at her if she 's not .
22 Then we calculate and proceed exactly as for the TRP .
23 Young babies can sometimes look so uncomfortable when their heads loll and wobble about as they sit in their car seat or carrier .
24 Come and sit down before you fall down . ’
25 Oh it is now yes , you 've got , I mean you 've got the service now have n't you and erm , but I like at St Margaret 's hospital I 'd been , I had been , I went in there to have my last boy , but they 're very , very good there they were , I 've not been in , I 've been in , I 've had treatment here for my hip and that up at Harlow but they would n't do the operation because of my blood clotting you see , so therefore I 've got to grin and bear it , I 've had eight years of it , I could n't walk for six months , but now I struggle and get around as I say with a couple of sticks I get round
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