Example sentences of "and [vb infin] [prep] they [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Within a mere three weeks the Smolensk Party authorities also required all uezd executive committees to collate , check , and comment to them on the minutes of every single peasant meeting on mutual aid . |
2 | We went in to the University and met up with Ian Jamieson , who invited us to come and stay with them for a few days . |
3 | I used to go and stay with them in their homes — in London , in Sussex , in Devonshire … ’ |
4 | Laura was due to go over and stay with them in September . |
5 | It endorsed British industry 's achievements under the policies that we have been pursuing for the past 12 years , urged us to continue and build upon them in future and condemned utterly the sort of policies still advocated by the Labour party , which is stuck in a mind-set of the 1960s and 1970s . |
6 | The trick is to try and look beyond them to the interviewer and talk as though the two of you are having a personal conversation . |
7 | The following proposed amendments to the Constitution are for your careful consideration so that you can comment and vote on them at the A.G.M. on Friday , 19th March 1982 . |
8 | Previously , investigations like this had been done mainly from the outsider 's point of view , and it was men like Evans-Pritchard ( 1902–73 ) , Radcliffe-Brown ( 1881–1955 ) , and , particularly , Malinowski ( 1884–1942 ) , who determined that the only really effective way of understanding the way of life of these peoples was to go and live among them for an extended period of time , learning their language , and becoming accepted as a member of their social groups . |
9 | Right , well , this is the interesting thing , in a way , that bring , you might , very well like to go and play with them in the computer room . |
10 | A ‘ practical grasp ’ of physical properties is not the same thing as the ability to articulate and reason about them by way of verbal symbols . |
11 | I understand these are all in a state of disrepair and I should be grateful if you would investigate and arrange for them to be made good . |
12 | The important thing about that Richard is you still have to sit down and talk to them about these businesses . |
13 | It was so strange to meet and talk to them in the flesh . |
14 | There 's a thread running through them , but you have to sit down and listen to them before that sinks in . ’ |