Example sentences of "and [verb] i [vb infin] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | He was terrific and made me realise the only reason I had these thoughts was because of the enormous love I have for you . |
3 | He gave me every encouragement , lent me camp equipment , provided me with a Somali called Ali as my headman and helped me collect the necessary servants . |
4 | Now , for God 's sake , go to bed , and let me do the same . ’ |
5 | ‘ Now for heaven 's sake get some sleep — and let me do the same ! ’ |
6 | ‘ Let's say that he should have come to me first , ’ George said in a heavy , measured tone , ‘ and let me sort the whole thing out . |
7 | Come here , cara , and let me get a closer look . ’ |
8 | ‘ Chris , great to see you , and let me introduce the lovely Lindy . |
9 | ‘ He went on to try Trevor Cherry then gave a cap to John Gidman before he somehow remembered me and let me have a second chance . |
10 | Because I just in my normal sort of intelligent way asked the librarian to come up with lots of cuttings on environmental health and let me have a quick little read , this was probably about twenty to three or something you know I probably needed about three weeks to do it . |
11 | Let his man make his way back there , and let me have the third horse and bring you the quickest way to Ullesthorpe . |
12 | Ask yourself ‘ What are the pay-offs of being shy , and do I have a vested interest in maintaining them ? ’ |
13 | I think my first issue was about September 1970 and do I recall a two-page debate along the lines of ‘ Does Bob Dylan Really Want To Be Elvis Presley ? ’ |
14 | Will you go away and let me have a serious discussion with my nephew without these constant interruptions ? |