Example sentences of "and [vb infin] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | If you do n't have a ‘ fridge , put the food in the coldest place you can find and eat it within one or two days . |
| 32 | Another good way of practising the start without having to go through the exhausting rig recovery is to sail along and lower yourself into the water . |
| 33 | How many times have you heard somebody trying to convince and influence you on something , and they 're using negative words . |
| 34 | Remember when she used to stand there and madden you with her politeness and that voice of hers . |
| 35 | Venice and Ancona , Naples and Sicily , Florence and Bruges would watch and listen and notify him in due course of their passage , as well as of other things . |
| 36 | They are then invited to try and throw them in a basket one at a time without looking at the value . |
| 37 | Finally I decided to decline politely and throw myself on the mercy of an acquaintance instead . ’ |
| 38 | He knew he deserved nothing and so he decided to go home and throw himself on his father 's mercy . |
| 39 | For a craven moment she was tempted to go back and throw herself on the mercy of the landlady . |
| 40 | He gambles that I will not leap down and pursue him along the pavement . |
| 41 | Before his last throw of the dice he had been hanging on at Etten in hopes of a visit from Mauve , who had half promised to come and initiate him into ‘ the mysteries of the palette ’ . |
| 42 | I want you to love and desire me with the same degree of passion that Lucia loved and desired my namesake . |
| 43 | She recalled his saying , ‘ I want you to love and desire me with the same degree of passion that Lucia loved and desired my namesake . ’ |
| 44 | This seminar is designed specifically for all those who come into contact with IBM 's products and terminology and who want to be able to understand and discuss them in order to carry out their jobs more effectively . |
| 45 | But they were quite happy to come along and discuss it with the parish council erm and . |
| 46 | Although he was still charged with assault , the trial was not for two months , which gave her time to wait and discuss it with Charles once he was completely recovered . |
| 47 | No doubt the judge , if he does not agree with the course proposed , is fully entitled to convey that to counsel and discuss it in the absence of the jury . |
| 48 | Cos after all a coin was a , had a monetary value that meant you could go and buy something with it . |
| 49 | My father used to go and buy them at Lowestoft . |
| 50 | She watched the ants attack a small shrew , moving with one mind to overpower and strip it of its flesh . |
| 51 | So as I say I think it 'll , I think it 'll , it 'll run okay and behave itself on the assumption you can get some people to fill it in so er |
| 52 | But as he drove himself into a last titanic effort to surface into the light , the pain began to divide and concentrate itself in three separate areas of his body ; his head , his right arm and his chest . |
| 53 | Do you just try and quiet him by are you soothing ? |
| 54 | I suppose they might try and sellotape her to the walls of their cells . |
| 55 | Then , when we are ready , we can reconstitute and display it as new information which human beings can once again understand . |
| 56 | Well that 's why I did it because I do n't often get the opportunity to go out and enjoy myself like that . |
| 57 | So all concert-goers can sit back and enjoy plenty of Black magic this weekend . |
| 58 | They 're getting more educated , they can come out and enjoy themselves without that . |
| 59 | He says you can still go out and enjoy yourself in the sun but it 's important to wear a hat and protective clothing — and to avoid the sun altogether when it 's at its height . |
| 60 | ’ ‘ It 's funny to think that only this morning we were trying to persuade poor old Eddy to go off and enjoy himself on a facilities trip to the Persian Gulf … |