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

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1 Shelley , you mean so much to me — come down to the pool , and let's talk things over quietly .
2 Thank you very much Charlie Rawling , that 's the Hellenic League premier cup ; Bicester two , Milton nil , back to the Manor ground and let's join Nick Harris .
3 Now on with the show , and let's join Ann who 's enjoying a particularly good view of the proceedings .
4 And let's add Godel for good measure .
5 Your local archives office or local studies centre may have useful material , and may offer workshops , inset courses or other opportunities to create teacher produced resources .
6 The distinction between voluntary and involuntary unemployment is blurred and may affect women disproportionately .
7 They influence the pituitary gland , promote male characteristics and may affect menstruation .
8 This type of linguistic material is sometimes described as ‘ performance-data ’ and may contain features such as hesitations , slips , and non-standard forms which a linguist like Chomsky ( 1965 ) believed should not have to be accounted for in the grammar of a language .
9 In both forms of the disease , the loss of body weight is considerable during the clinical phase and may reach 20% in 7-10 days .
10 An example of a treaty which goes further is the South Pacific Driftnet Fishing Treaty which provides that parties shall consult with States eligible to become parties about matters relating to the Convention , and may reach agreements with such States .
11 Her GNP will exceed $2 trillion by 1997 and may reach $3 trillion by the year 2000 .
12 Frozen solid in winter , they warm quickly in spring sunshine and may reach temperatures of 15–16°C by high summer , but are the first to slow down and freeze in autumn .
13 In the presence of high ultraviolet light , they break down to release radicals which destroy photosynthetic pigments and may form TCA ( trichloroacetic acid ) , itself used as a herbicide .
14 The cost of the replacement equipment is thus reduced and may attract CGT when it is disposed of ; but for the time being , liability for CGT is avoided .
15 In patients taking NSAIDs Helicobacter pylori colonisation removes rather then enhances depression of PGE 2 synthesis associated with NSAIDs and may promote dyspepsia associated with ulcers and prevent superficial mucosal injury .
16 For some people , this freedom from decision.making can help relieve pressures and may promote rest .
17 On an important topic where anecdotes far outnumber studies , a 1988 conference report from Indiana at least provides a concise distillation of local — apparently anecdotally derived — wisdom , noting that role modelling is inseparable from teaching and may do harm as well as good .
18 The bloodbath will plunge the nation into a new crisis — and may wreck hopes of resumed talks on South Africa 's future .
19 Such studies are often referred to as community profiles , and may cover factors such as education , occupation , age , literacy , language ( related to ethic groups ) , recreation , the needs of the handicapped and housebound , housing and many other matters .
20 Then Tom , who worked for the Bryant and May match firm , will splash out on a greenhouse and a garden shed for himself .
21 A period of prosperity and relatively full employment gave unprecedented bargaining power to the chronically underemployed and brought successful strikes among this previously unorganized lower stratum of workers , including the semi-skilled gas workers , Bryant and May match girls , and the casually employed dockers of London .
22 I appreciate his concern that the practical operation of the system for conferring postgraduate awards on Northern Ireland residents can be confusing and may create difficulties .
23 On other types of paper marker ink sinks in and may create marks with a slightly fused and feathery edge .
24 ( 3 ) On an application for an order being made under subsection ( 1 ) above by any club , the sheriff clerk shall forthwith give notice thereof to the chief constable who may , within 21 days of the date of the receipt by him of such notice , lodge with the sheriff clerk objections to the making of such order on the ground that one or more of the conditions set out in subsection ( 2 ) above has not or have not been satisfied in relation to the club , and shall , on lodging any such objections , send a copy thereof to the secretary of the club ; and if any such objections are lodged and not withdrawn , the sheriff shall , as soon as may be , hear parties upon the application and objections and may order such enquiry as he thinks fit , and shall thereafter make or refuse to make the order applied for , and may award expenses against the unsuccessful party .
25 Mr Benvenuto was favoured by the party 's old guard and may face criticism from ardent reformers .
26 A multiple transfer of assets may be time consuming if consents are required and may give rise to unnecessary stamp duty .
27 In many cases larval invasion is limited to the liver , and may give rise to hepatomegaly and eosinophilia , but on some occasions a larva escapes into the general circulation and arrives in another organ , the most frequently noted being the eye .
28 We have matching for age and for education but it is possible that people who are older and well-educated have special opinions ; such a person happens to receive X and may give rise to a spurious effect .
29 This breaks the cohesion and may give individuals time to reconsider .
30 The alternatives are extreme , perhaps absurd , and may represent Leapor 's deeper struggles and resentments concerning her own employment and the frustration of her talents .
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