Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] forget " in BNC.

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1 So that you do n't deviate or forget things .
2 Utilities Xtradrive is one of those bits of software you can install and forget — in every test we 've thrown at it , it has been totally transparent to the user — but even so , there are some interesting utilities included with it .
3 Neil had told me to try and forget about the ‘ mystery ’ , and this proved surprisingly easy to do .
4 A UV Exposure Timer construction project , which permits you to set and forget the UV light source so that you can pay attention to other tasks , will be described next month .
5 The man was an aristocrat , inconceivably wealthy , brother to an Earl , a Member of Parliament , a Colonel — that he had been amiable for a couple of passing days was surely something she could accept , absorb and forget .
6 By ‘ magnanimity ’ the last thing one means is a willingness to forgive and forget .
7 Hong Kong manufacturers depend almost entirely on export markets , many of which have been less willing to forgive and forget .
8 He made it plain that he now wants to forgive and forget Mr Prescott 's deputy leadership challenge to Roy Hattersley last year .
9 If she decides to forgive and forget , as she did after previous takeover attempts , she might not be able to rein in the military .
10 ‘ Do you seriously expect us to forgive and forget the inhumanity and the misery of the poll tax ? ’
11 ‘ Do you seriously expect us to forgive and forget the inhumanity of the poll tax ? ’ demanded one of the 500 , offering Major the chance to say ‘ Sorry ’ .
12 Indeed , if it was not clear before she went to Australia , it must have been before she left , that only when she has once more played in The Championships — and preferably won the title — will people be ready to forgive and forget .
13 But being married to him had taught her that he was not a man who found it easy to forgive and forget — indeed , she was tempted to think that he enjoyed harbouring grudges and taking revenge .
14 ‘ It is very evident that since the publication of the paperback the campaign against it has subsided , to such an extent that even one of my most hardline critics , the British Muslim Dr Kalim Siddiqui , was recently quoted in the Guardian as saying it is time to forgive and forget , which is a rather extraordinary volte-face from someone who was until recently asking for my head on a plate .
15 He did n't look the sort of man to forgive and forget either .
16 ‘ Explains perhaps , but knowing why he turned out a wrong ‘ un does n't make it easier to forgive and forget . ’
17 Three years on it 's impossible to forgive and forget .
18 Impossible to duplicate or forget .
19 To help a friend , such as John Drummond , would always , as Mrs. Campbell remarked , ‘ gain us more friends in his way who have votes and show we do n't drop or forget a man who dos to the outmost of their power to serve our interest ’ .
20 ‘ One is left wishing that , just once , he might fart , burp or forget to shave , ’ writes a former Tory MP , Matthew Parris , now a columnist .
21 ‘ Oh dear , Marcus said we must all try and forget about Tommy .
22 ‘ Let's just try and forget it . ’
23 ‘ Let's try and forget I said it .
24 You must try and forget about it . ’
25 If it had been removed from the files , like myself and my career , I could lay myself to rest and forget myself .
26 And time to either discuss their illness with people who understand how they feel , and the way that people react , or to just relax and forget all about the fact they 're living with it .
27 So easy to relax and forget your troubles when you had a glass of their malt in your hand … .
28 I shall go and forget it sha n't I ?
29 It had to happen before there could be true reconciliation of nations and before countries could begin to live and forget .
30 How could he forgive or forget such a slight ?
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