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

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1 As Cotte points out , allow and let evoke permission in different ways : the latter seems incapable of evoking the giving of permission without evoking at the same time the realization of the action permitted ( cf. ( 216b ) ) , whereas allow is not subject to this restriction .
2 Redheads can and do wear pinks , as well as terracotta and greens .
3 I do n't mean helmeted sentries literally do patrol the walls by night , I do n't mean even that anything 's actually been seen , but the things that go on in people 's minds are realities , and do influence events .
4 Bream can and do eat gallons of bait but it is not wise to overdo things if they are finicky .
5 What is clear is that business managers are pulled in many directions and that they must and do make choices among alternative objectives ’ .
6 There is considerable evidence from psycholinguistic experiments that people can and do make decisions about a word 's identity before they have access to its complete phonological specification .
7 As mentioned earlier , social services departments can and do make adaptations to premises to make life easier for the disabled person .
8 We can and do make use of all kinds of resources in our own ways : we learn how to draw stickmen and produce our own graphics , we write and record our own audio dialogues , some institutions produce the bulk of their own print materials .
9 It is also because it is a well-written , intensely moving story which shows that MPs can and do achieve things , that true love can and does exist , and which restores one 's faith in politicians at a time such restoration is badly needed .
10 Firstly , while it may be true that individual clients can and do terminate contracts frequently , they do this to move from one company to another : every year each company loses existing but gains new customers .
11 Where changes to Learning Outcomes are more significant and do reflect changes of emphasis or rationale of the module descriptor , these are highlighted in paragraph 4.3 .
12 But would a a erm apprentice squad Was it known , or was it common , or was it known at all , for an apprentice squad to start off as apprentices like you start off in maybe four or five years become apprentice squad and work as a squad and do light jobs that you 're talking about , would
13 Certainly both gay camp and gay machismo can and do problematize femininity and masculinity as traditionally understood .
14 Social anthropologists can and do study members of their own society and they have been doing so for a long time , though mostly they do not do it very well .
15 Go upstairs and do wee wees .
16 So would you go , please , and do like Mr Tucker wanted , like we all wanted , leave us alone ? ’
17 Whether badgers merit so much protection is a much-debated point among farmers in areas such as south-west England , where badgers are plentiful and do cause damage on farms .
18 Health Board administrators with a predominantly managerial ideology can and do take decisions which profoundly affect patients and staff , including medical staff .
19 The funny things her young pupils say and do provide Sarah with a little light relief , but teaching is n't all fun and games .
20 The aircraft at the club I fly ( train ) from are well maintained and do have silencers — albeit they do point downwards .
21 Now merely saying that is not evidence of any kind ( and may merely annoy those AI workers who program in languages other than LISP and do use flow-charts ) , but it does bring out something of the opposition between modules and levels that is the heart of the last part of this paper : flow-chart boxes are essentially separated from each other in ways like those that separate the modules of programs ; but program levels are not like that .
22 And do save Jazz and Nails .
23 This is n't a glib advertising slogan but a statement of simple truth , because smoke detector alarms can and do save lives .
24 However , please remember — only use the Steamatic on materials which can withstand high temperatures and steam and do follow manufacturer 's instructions .
25 Who go out in the field and do field service support for our customers .
26 Many younger old people run clubs for the elderly and help organize meals services .
27 Support and help publicise initiatives by engineering bodies and other which identify good practice .
28 It is generally accepted that a system which is easy to use can help cut recruitment and training costs , and help retain staff .
29 A small amount of coffee can be soothing and help relieve tiredness ; it also sharpens the concentration .
30 Existing stations have low marginal and avoidable costs , contribute to diversity and security of supply , and help curb acid raid and ‘ greenhouse gas ’ emissions .
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