Example sentences of "[to-vb] and [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Flu can spread very rapidly , so it is easy to catch and to pass on to others .
2 Flu can spread very rapidly , so it is easy to catch and to pass on to others .
3 What a relief for Great Britain that Gregory has agreed to tour and gone back on his original decision to retire from the international scene .
4 I think the question remains or that my doubts remain that there will be a level of there will that one can assume a level of commitments which would be it would be sensible to try and draw back from or phase over a longer period of time .
5 And now , I I almost felt empty when she died , and I did n't have anybody to care for that really needed me all the time so I I , wanted to help out at a local dementia centre to try and make up for it and to pass on
6 ‘ I tried so hard , you see , to give him extra attention — extra love — to try and make up for the loss of Maman .
7 BILLY BRAGG , who has also offered his support to the MAS campaign , gave this response : ‘ This is typical of the BBC to try and wriggle out of it .
8 No plans to try and wriggle out of your contract ? ’
9 No I mean she she she , she wanted to try and set up on her own .
10 You 've got to try and hold on to so much information that something eventually has to drop .
11 The Somme dragged on through July , a futile and terrible battle of attrition that cost hundreds of thousands of lives , through Aubers Ridge , Delville Wood , where the Cameronians had a section of trench they called Buchanan Street , and into a dreadful September , when Haig decided to try and break through on the Somme with a secret weapon , the tank .
12 We 'll just have to try and go over as
13 Football clubs , football supporters er and parliaments have got to talk between themselves to try and come up with a solution .
14 And three or four of them like this , they have to try and come up with the the right solution .
15 Got to try and come up with the rest of them that 's how they done it , a couple of days after somebody re-enact that again .
16 I think , you know , you say you 've got a month , I think you 're gon na need also to try and find out from your membership as to whether in fact they 're prepared to turn up on a Saturday as well .
17 got to try and save up for them
18 But if you 're in a situation where that 's not possible then you 'll do the very best you can , but you 're always going to be on the look out for the priorities as they change , cos once the person stops breathing they become unconscious , they stop breathing , their heart stops , then everything else has to wait and you have to try and get on with that , okay ?
19 to try and get by Without my maintenance
20 So what I 've got to do is to try and get down to that , but do I actually stop the mallet dead when it , as it hits the blue , because if , I do n't wan na move the blue ball , but , if , if I was to play it like that it would be an obvious crush the ball into the mallet .
21 Whenever I turn to try and get out of the cage , someone is offended or upset , says I 'm defying them or humiliating them .
22 I parked sort of out in the car park and then got a tr a trolley and wheeled it rather than have to try and get back into that lot .
23 We 're at different stages in our lives , but I would love to try and get back on track to where we were playing really good matches . ’
24 Possibly to try and get in on some long balls 1 on 1 with Koeman as Holland push forward late in the game .
25 Their job is to try and keep up with the train on nearby roads and hopefully help catch the faster of the trespassers fleeing from their colleagues on the trackside .
26 Well what most airlines have done has been to try and trim back their scale of operations , but what Virgin are doing is using Richard Branson 's personal money to try and expand out of trouble .
27 As the new chairman you 'd like to come and take over from me now .
28 And I 've already fixed up a local lass to come and clean up for you every day . ’
29 Doing them altogether , I find difficult to do , apart from the weather point of view , if it could be fitted to two maybe , you know you co you go to somewhere in Church Stretton okay , it 's distant enough when you have one place to go , when you do the Wellington section , you 've got four , and I find it very difficult to work and chase round to children 's homes , to give it any .
30 He was also able to meet and fight along with his relatives , Otto von Freising , Henry Jasomirgott , Henry , Bishop of Ratisbon , and Vladislav , Duke of Bohemia .
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