Example sentences of "and [verb] [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ The mind , taking no notice of itself , is deluded to think it can and doth conceive bodies … without the mind . ’ |
2 | 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 . |
3 | well those others , three of those , somebody else 's children plus her own ran total riot out in the garden , but I mean there 's not enough people to come round and do spot checks even if they 're allowed , I do n't know whether they 're allowed to , but they 've |
4 | It should be a fair , sensible and practical code , be well publicised — and to help shame misusers and lend muscle to the squashed , intimidated , or left out in the rain , and be posted in each bothy . |
5 | Information technology is being used to improve product quality and to help rationalise production systems and resources . |
6 | In its efforts to counteract these difficulties , the RSPB works closely with other organisations to support foreign bird protection societies , to help train their staff , and to help bring birds to people who have previously had no opportunity even to read a bird book . |
7 | The IMF on April 8 , 1991 , approved a financing package for Costa Rica , authorizing disbursements of up to SDR88,300,000 ( about US$119 million ) over the next 12 months to support the government 's economic programme and to help meet increases in the cost of oil imports . |
8 | Despite these facts there may be a case for a short-term course of tablets , or the occasional use of a tablet to help us through a particularly difficult situation and to help build confidence . |
9 | They aim to introduce scientists to potential customers in forest states , and to help develop ways of making sustainable economic use of forest reserves . |
10 | So we are proposing an aggressive programme of new prevention initiatives … to promote a healthier America and to help keep costs from spiralling . |
11 | An own goal by Nicky Summerbee and two from Lee Philpott won the match and helped make Cambridge into a promotion force and lead the second division for two months . |
12 | A British Broadcasting Corporation ( BBC ) television programme , Panorama , broadcast on Nov. 18 , suggested that Waite had been set up as a front man in the arms for hostages deal and helped gather intelligence on the whereabouts of the captors . |
13 | I joined one of the work-parties and helped rebuild cleits and repair storm damage around the cottages . |
14 | Meetings between advisory services , training/education services , farmers , unions and small farmers ' unions were common and helped avoid duplication of effort and manpower where possible . |
15 | ( 22 ) Weld contributed to the anti-slavery convictions of such men as … , and helped provide ideas which underlay Harriet Beecher Stow 's Uncle Tom 's Cabin . |
16 | Well done to everyone who purchased products from the Tesco Nature 's Choice rang and helped raise £15,000 . |
17 | Further up the road , Ivan Gadd at the Telcombe Tavern , donned a lifejacket and oilskins and helped raise £128 in a raffle . |
18 | Although Jacqui went to Carno periodically and helped teach Meirion and others how to grade , a skill she had learnt at college , Laura wanted Jacqui to be based in Carno as one of her growing design team . |
19 | Redheads can and do wear pinks , as well as terracotta and greens . |
20 | 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 . |
21 | Bream can and do eat gallons of bait but it is not wise to overdo things if they are finicky . |
22 | What is clear is that business managers are pulled in many directions and that they must and do make choices among alternative objectives ’ . |
23 | 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 . |
24 | As mentioned earlier , social services departments can and do make adaptations to premises to make life easier for the disabled person . |
25 | 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 . |
26 | 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 . |
27 | 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 . |
28 | 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 . |
29 | 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 |
30 | Certainly both gay camp and gay machismo can and do problematize femininity and masculinity as traditionally understood . |