Example sentences of "[verb] [coord] [verb] i [vb infin] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I chose a man who massaged my bruised ego , made up for much of the emotional neglect I 'd suffered and made me laugh a lot .
2 There were many heads like that in Spain , and I would follow outstanding examples gazing in admiration at that nape , that neck , that flat-backed skull , until the head turned and let me glimpse the face , which was never disappointing .
3 and Creg 's on Monday with the carpets , oh we shall have a right laugh with them two blokes , aye , they both go oh God not you again you know and do I have a
4 Oh dear , he thought , she 's going to cry and make me look a bastard in front of all the doctors and nurses .
5 Then my father swung me up out of the sledge high above his head and down again , trying to distract me , to make light of what had happened and make me see the funny side of it .
6 Not in a very big way , but I 've got an eye for that sort of thing and I told him I would n't split on him if he resigned and helped me choose the successor I wanted .
7 Tell me was I dreaming or did I see a sketch on T V where there 's a car driving round , down the road being chased by the police and the driver said to the passenger er here take this and he says what 's that for and he says it 's to steer the car , presses a button and the car splits
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