Example sentences of "and [vb infin] [pron] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | He had practiced putting on his kitchen floor at home during the winter to try and prepare himself for the greens . |
2 | For now , the Strongs wil just have to wait and prepare themselves for the next weekend that Purcell comes home . |
3 | The change-over day from one occupancy to the next was on a Saturday , when our admirable Jane Jones arrived to clean and prepare it for the next lot . |
4 | " endeavour to find out a person both to answer to their expectation and those of the Town , and … to superintend and assist him for a while . " |
5 | I 'll go and do something for an hour . |
6 | It was exactly eleven o'clock when the nurse came to her and said , ‘ You may go and see him for a minute . ’ |
7 | I said , you may go and see him for a minute , he 's out . |
8 | ‘ Where the occupier of premises agrees for reward that a person shall have the right to enter and use them for a mutually contemplated purpose , the contract between the parties ( unless it provides to the contrary ) contains an implied warranty that the premises are as safe for that purpose as reasonable care and skill on the part of anyone can make them . ’ |
9 | can if you want , in the it 's not that far to go around and use one for the whole day . |
10 | ‘ I feel I should write and thank you for the smooth transition and vast improvement to the standard of cleaning at our premises . |
11 | I then used a fingertip roughly to blend and spread them for a hazier and more subtle finish . |
12 | ‘ I 'll go and fix something for the kids ’ supper , ’ Leo offered . |
13 | You yourself may come and visit her for an hour once a month . |
14 | Peter Nieswand used to go and interview him for the BBC , sitting as I did beside his swimming pool , looking across the lawn on to six miles of fine farm-land . |
15 | ‘ Er — I was wondering if you could just come and help me for a moment ? ’ |
16 | Well , can we go and ask him for an invitation ? |