Example sentences of "and [vb infin] a [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 has having enough opportunity to go off and make a second marriage , which I do n't deny them but they must accept their responsibilities .
2 She stopped singing when he knocked on the door , but he had to wait and knock a second time before she invited him in .
3 These were : dégorgement ( the act of removing sediment from the bottle after the second fermentation ) and liqueur de tirage ( the addition of sugar and yeast at the time of bottling to promote and guarantee a second fermentation ) .
4 I have written to the BBC asking them to reconsider and do a third series .
5 Wages for housework bypasses all those other struggles — well , I mean , with wages for housework , women would n't have to go out and take a second job .
6 All who had gone to help the stricken townsfolk mixed with those who had lived through the disaster , and were present to mourn and pay a last tribute to their relatives , friends and neighbours , whose coffins , borne by men of the Fire Service , they now followed .
7 The court heard that after the men were arrested the RSPCA returned to the land to try and retrieve a third terrier which was down the sett .
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