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

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1 Many karateka get this wrong and make use only of the arm action .
2 The grain was too complex and cross for him , the blade stuck , and in the same instant Isambard stretched both arms over the boy 's shoulders and seized his hands , forcing them apart and wringing them until he twisted with pain and let go both the knife and the wood .
3 ‘ If you 're in the top 10 and let go even for an instant then you might as well be 200 , ’ she says .
4 And so they sat with clammy hands for an hour and a half and let go only when the lights came back on .
5 There is a name to conjure with and let slip easily of the tongue .
6 No I mean , I think you just leave it there and let come around again .
7 Most people who leave here are successful in finding work and accommodation and do settle well .
8 However , problems can and do arise even with statistical calculations , one of the commonest being the build-up of rounding errors .
9 getting increasingly frustrated on the subject of other things , pelican crossings and that I 've been concerned to hear since I 've I 've been requested this question and er it was briefly reported in the Cambridge evening news last night that they they 've had almost continuous telephone calls today complaining erm which shows the public as I thought of my own experience er are very concerned about this and would like to erm first of all bring it to the council 's attention and do regard as serious and ask the chair if there is a proper investigation will be made into the way the council handles this subject .
10 Many prospective fathers are , however , overjoyed at the prospect of parenthood , and do stay around to give love and support to their partners .
11 Others may and do think otherwise .
12 Fortunately , the majority warm to it and do go on to fulfilled fatherhood .
13 And do watch out for those roadworks on the M four just by the M twenty five junction .
14 We are committed to making any changes that may be required to ensure that we can and do regulate effectively .
15 Avoid rubber bands , spiky brushes and combs , and do cover up your hair in the sun .
16 But there are other manifestations which , properly planned and resourced , can and do yield well .
17 I think from time to time , little bits of the Government do work reasonably well , and do respond reasonably well to county council and local authority initiatives , and although I could n't pretend that a hundred and , that twenty- five thousand pounds is going to solve the unemployment problem in Wiltshire , nor indeed solve the problem being created by the run- down of defence industry , nevertheless , I think credit should be given where credit 's due .
18 We have tried out these tasks with users of French and do find much greater levels of competence .
19 But how to explain the collective , and indeed international dimensions of capitalism and racism , which can and do operate independently of any local patterns of linkage ?
20 Ooh I 'll lose my voice up there today we 've done some really good things though try and do see more my hall is very full if he bothered to come to school he 'd have seen them !
21 There is a fine crystal chandelier of the 19C and do note too , the metalwork on the doors .
22 ‘ You 'd better get back on duty , Nurse , and do try not to be so impulsive .
23 And do try not to have any more unpleasantness . ’
24 The better off may use some private systems from time-to-time but they are still supported by a network of public systems they can and do fall back on .
25 The dummy was needed , Hayling said , to show to potential advertisers and help start up the advertising sales process .
26 She hopes to encourage other farmers to follow suit and help teach as many children as possible about where their next meal comes from and to respect the countryside that produces it .
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