Example sentences of "and [vb infin] in the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Make suggestions for people I can go out and hassle in the first couple of days of the week . |
| 2 | It was enthralling entertainment prompted by United 's need to gamble and attack in the second half . |
| 3 | They were made to stand and wait in the first of these . |
| 4 | Urging firms to take up the challenge of the new markets to safeguard their future , he added : ‘ It is the innovative and proactive oil and gas service companies of Scotland with the vision and drive to explore and capitalise on international markets who will succeed and grow in the next century . ’ |
| 5 | And that 's what we 've got ta try and do in the next , next few weeks really . |
| 6 | It was n't as if I even wanted to sit down and write in the first place . |
| 7 | As in his earlier anthology , The New Oxford Book of Eighteenth Century Verse ( 1984 ) , he sets out ‘ to question some of the deeply ingrained preconceptions about what it was possible to feel , think , and write in the eighteenth century ’ . |