Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [coord] [vb base] [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Now come , Wilson , ’ he said , ‘ sit down and let us talk about this sensibly . ’
2 No I always sit down and do me work but sometimes people just distract me all the time .
3 so I give in and let her come .
4 ‘ Here — you run along and let me get on with it . ’
5 and I had Mike ironing them while I was putting 'em up , I said right stand here and watch me hang this curtain , so I 'm showing him how to iron it , so while I 'm upstairs putting 'em up he 's ironing
6 And you stand by and let him do it …
7 I 've found that after a few years experience you can tell , you just can you know ; which even if you 've got a group with two very imaginative kids in , who can play instruments really well , and the others sit back and let them do it , then you might give the difference between two out of ten and nine out of ten for effort in the same group , but for the overall effect they would then get the same mark for the group thing .
8 There are those who skulk behind and let us run hither and thither while they watch what we find out . ’
9 Go away and let me do my work , or we 'll be running on one staff nurse and half an aspirin . ’
10 ‘ Aline , be a dear sweet girl and go away and let me die in peace .
11 you stay here and let them go .
12 So after that I just lay there and let him do what he wanted and he would complain about that too .
13 Anyway , carry on and let me know if there are any real difficulties .
14 Come on and help me look for it . ’
15 Write in and let us know what you think about the new law changes — we will be looking at them in greater detail in next month 's issue .
16 Just shut up and let me get the fuck on with it .
17 Well shut up and let me shut the door
18 Now shut up and let them get on with their game . ’
19 Come now and let us reason together saith the Lord : though your sins be as scarlet , they shall be as white as snow ; though they be red like crimson , they shall be as wool . ’
20 Martha , come here and help me look at his back ! ’
21 Come here and let me take off the spell . ’
22 Well , Right love we 'll inform you know we just phone up and let them know what 's happened .
23 Do n't punish them for the way in which they behave today and let them get away with the same thing tomorrow just because your own mood is different , or the matter is n't worth ‘ all that bother ’ anyway .
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