Example sentences of "[vb infin] and [verb] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We might as well explore and look for clues .
2 From here she could watch and wait for take-off , count the bombers out , bless them on their way .
3 She could only think and worry for John .
4 He had an hour to get to the library , do his research and return for Maisie .
5 ‘ I went to the afterguard and said our boats are not optimised or going as fast as I would like and asked for recommendations , ’ said Koch .
6 This is a budget Chairman that builds on the achievements of the last four years , the care for our schools and it takes into account that the future will not be as rosy as we would like and allows for contingencies .
7 Moreover , some topics are placed by law within the ( co-determination ) jurisdiction of the works council , a formally union-independent system of interest representation in which all eligible employees may vote and stand for election regardless of union membership .
8 Can you call and ask for Inspector , he 'll tell you more .
9 Part of him was coldly aware of the bulge in Doyle 's pocket — the gun which had made sure he would not scream and beg for help .
10 I would go and look for Ben Gunn 's boat !
11 ‘ Sit down , ’ the endocrinologist suggested , ‘ and I 'll go and look for Faye . ’
12 ‘ Like , if this all fell through we could go and work for Niall 's old man tomorrow , ’ shrugs Ashley .
13 It might as well go and play for Newcastle !
14 Foucard said : ‘ One of our officers will come and look for fingerprints later today .
15 Then you spend four more weeks learning the computer-based side of your job , mastering how to store , issue and account for food , how to plan menus and make sure that ships carry enough stocks of food on board .
16 They would sit and talk for hours about what they would do when they left school .
17 Fifty metres up , the view is magnificent , but all you can do is sit and wait for animals to come by .
18 If it was n't there already , the impact of recession has spurred awareness in the corporate law sector that you ca n't just sit and wait for clients to come to your door with their next little legal exercise .
19 Of course we hope that Dounreay will diversify and look for work outside nuclear tasks , especially in the area of alternative and renewable energies ; but we all know that the fast reactor programme will cease in 1994 and I do not think it right that , as a matter of policy , the hon. Lady should seek to shut off the work going on there to reprocess nuclear fuel .
20 The community care reforms will produce a new kind of key worker who will organise and budget for packages of care : the care manager .
21 Can I argue and persuade for moderation , when every baron along the march will see himself in Grey 's shoes ?
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