Example sentences of "and [vb infin] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within this self are various drives and motivations , the most important of which serve to maintain and enhance this image . |
| 2 | But I think possibly what I might do is try and make this grape vine one the first one where we actually do do it properly . |
| 3 | I I think erm a a as you 've kindly called me er I think I will try and make this debate a little more lively erm but I 'm not sure about being controversial er because here I was last week , I was making a speech about the significance of er the deregulation of contracting out bill and er I said then that the bill is so important because it is the first major attempt by government to slay the red tape dragon . |
| 4 | In claiming to diagnose and treat this illness doctors can do more harm than good . |
| 5 | In order to monitor and facilitate this process , the Council set up a Further Education Board in 1979 which , among other things , produced a set of guidelines , which has been formally approved by the Council , for colleges submitting courses for validation . |
| 6 | To try and answer this question , it is necessary to look in more detail at the anatomy of the current slump in the housing market and assess why it has been so much more severe than previous downturns . |
| 7 | The aim is to investigate and explain this shift using the particular example of the English relation to Jamaica . |
| 8 | Marx maintained that the human consciousness which could project this refracted religious self-image must be a ‘ false consciousness ’ , profoundly alienated from itself ; that it had been brought into this state by the development of divisions within human society between the different social and economic classes ; that religion served in that situation as an ‘ ideology ’ , a system of beliefs functioning to support the established order , and an ‘ opium ’ which would keep the proletariat passive in the face of their oppression and exploitation by diverting their attention and hopes to another world and its promised rewards ; that it was not enough for the philosopher to understand and diagnose this situation , but that he must go on to change it ; and that this involved moving back from Feuerbach 's ‘ critique of heaven ’ to a fresh ‘ critique of earth ’ , of economics , politics and society in general , with the aim of changing the structures of the established order and overcoming the forces of division and alienation which both produced religion and drew support from it . |
| 9 | We shall qualify and discuss this finding further in the concluding section , but let us first look at some comparative static tests . |
| 10 | ‘ I think you and I should draw aside and discuss this matter , Mr Magistrate . ’ |
| 11 | In fact , together with several colleagues , I was endeavouring to set up an informal meeting with ministers to try and discuss this matter er when the haemophiliac 's representative decided to go to law for their own good reasons , because that made it more difficult for any negotiations to take place . |
| 12 | For his performance of ‘ But who may abide ’ alone I would go out and buy this Messiah even if the rest were trash . |
| 13 | Are n't you tempted to try and buy this house for yourself ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ We all agreed that we should try and commemorate this event , ’ he said . |
| 15 | But , instead of being able to sit back and enjoy this baby , she has also to look after the other children who may only just have left the baby stage themselves . |
| 16 | In many areas , the Company acts as a contractor on behalf of the host Government and has a duty to support and respect this trust . |
| 17 | For the geographer , the opportunity to analyse and predict this resilience is a marvellous challenge . |
| 18 | It is clear from these data that the capacity to form and present this influenza epitope has been returned to the T2/TAP1+2 transfectant , although it is possible that this capacity is suboptimal . |
| 19 | Er anyway the that was the cook 's job and that was my job , I used to sort of go across and fetch this tea and have it ready by the time the men gave up work at nine o'clock . |
| 20 | Might go and watch this film . |
| 21 | Perhaps you 'd like to stick around and watch this happening because I remember you subbing once for an etching lesson . |
| 22 | I am not a mouse , she thought , and I will not stand by and watch this idiocy . |
| 23 | Speaking at the launch of the coalition , the Chairman , Professor John Moxham , said : ‘ We doctors can no longer just sit by and watch this tragedy , under the guise of acceptable promotion … |
| 24 | And just a reminder for anybody that wants to go along and watch this game , where is it going to be played ? |
| 25 | You , I would normally if you 're my opponent , I would say , Chris would you like to come and watch this shot ? |
| 26 | If leaders do not foster and bestow this freedom it will not exist , at least not for executive directors . |
| 27 | It is the co-ordinator 's job to aid and abet this dovetailing process . |
| 28 | Could you please identify and date this copper alloy or brass phoenix , which has traces of iron around the fixing hole on the base ? |
| 29 | Could you help identify and date this object ? |
| 30 | And I said I 've bought a box of matches for him to go down and light this fire thinking you know he might need two or three matches at a time . |