Example sentences of "[vb infin] and [verb] [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 He could think of some people who 'd say she 'd told him nothing he did n't already know and offer a few hundred francs .
2 He kept pestering the others about what is known as " account trading " ( where one can buy and sell the same stock within a two week period , hoping that the stock price will have risen ) .
3 Do you ever cheat and put a little of cornflour
4 With examples of teaching on video any number of observers can share and discuss the same experience .
5 Okay , let's let's try and clarify a few points as we go along .
6 Let's let's try and clarify a few of these points .
7 I 'm gon na try and get a few more of them that can dig .
8 and he starts going yes well I think we 'd better try and get a few As on there had n't we and
9 But you 've got ta try and get the most points to win the game .
10 What I hear , which was straight off the phone last night , is that the Dutch fans will team up with the English fans , and back the English fans on to the beach and they will try and drown a few of the English people and they will throw bombs at them .
11 I said if yo if you think you know that you might be able to build a relationship I said then er you know , tell her so I said and do n't try and run the both of them at the same time I said
12 more and more saying look and let's try and kill a few less people .
13 You ca n't almost die and remain the same person you were before .
14 In a few days Riddle 's body might be found and the two women would almost certainly arrange an elaborate funeral which they would attend and shed a few crocodile tears .
15 What 's the point in our bickering , when we could simply relax and make the most of the situation ? ’
16 This brochure outlines the broad principles governing awards of compensation , relates the basic steps we will take and suggests a few of the things you can do to help us present your case .
17 Throughout the next two years I had lost interest in the game I would wait a few months and then in a space of a week I would go and have a few games it was n't until 1993 early January that I started playing regularly again I was determined to get a handicap and play in a few competitions sometime that year .
18 Next I began to worship actors like gods and I 'd go and see the same performance again and again , transported , until I learned that the actor , the one I had in mind , was exceptionally polygamous and stingy as a goat and so I let that one go .
19 I wish someone would come and do the same in our house sometime !
20 ( 1 ) Without prejudice to its other powers under this Act , a licensing board may make byelaws for any of the following purposes ( a ) for closing licensed premises wholly or partially on New Year 's Day , and on such other days not being more than four in any one year as the board may think expedient for special reasons ; ( b ) for prohibiting holders of licences from residing in their licensed premises , or for requiring the dwellinghouses of holders of licences to be separate from their licensed premises ; ( c ) for requiring all wines , made-wines and spirits sold by the holder of an off-sale licence to be sold in corked , stoppered or sealed vessels , cans , jars or casks ; ( d ) for requiring every holder of a hotel or public house licence to keep in his licensed premises and to renew from day to day a sufficient supply of drinking water , and such eatables as may be specified in the byelaw , and to display , offer and supply the same as may be required by the byelaw ; ( e ) for printing a list of all applications coming before any meeting of the licensing board , with such other information as may be considered necessary by the board ; ( f ) for the setting out of conditions which may be attached to licences for the improvement of standards of , and conduct in , licensed premises ; ( g ) for the granting of a licence of a type other than that applied for ; Provided that a byelaw made under paragraph ( c ) above shall not apply to licensed premises where no groceries are kept or sold and where a bona fide wholesale business in alcoholic liquor is carried on .
21 It 's the sort of film you can sit and watch a few times .
22 ‘ Then let us continue and make the most of it .
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