Example sentences of "and [vb infin] a [noun sg] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everyone , including the Indians , seemed to be happy and laughing , and in my surly mood I unkindly wished them all in hell — chiefly because no one was in any hurry to serve me and I had to sit and watch a party at the next table consume a feast that looked to me as if it had issued straight from Nirvana , before I was even shown a menu . |
| 2 | ‘ I can listen and pour a drink at the same time . ’ |
| 3 | You ca n't smoke and draw a furrow at the same time . ’ |
| 4 | And er and she said he enjoys it and he goes to playgroup I think he must go to Dennington playgroup cos he 's going to Dennington school , and he enjoys sitting down and being , likes looking at books and he 's started writing and she said actually she said I 'm really panicking because I 'm frightened that I might be teaching him wrong and that I 'm I said well why do n't you pop in and have a word at the school ? |
| 5 | ‘ It 's too small for any of us , but he might be able to get out and have a go at the door from the other side . ’ |
| 6 | Let's go and have a drink at the Boar 's Head on our way home . ’ |
| 7 | They may come and have a look at the baby , but the singing , the gathering together at night — it is all women . |
| 8 | Instead of looking at the brochure why not come down right now and have a look at the surgery and building ? ’ |
| 9 | You can go and have a look at the radar if you want ? |
| 10 | I thought I 'd go off and have a look at the north Norfolk coast , up near Blakeney . ’ |
| 11 | Yeah , that 's right well we 've got ta put them round anyway but once I 've got that on I can take the st steps in then no , I shall leave those there I 'll just go and have a look at the other frame . |
| 12 | Shall we go and have a look at the other |
| 13 | I said to Russell I 'll go upstairs and have a look at the bedrooms and I 've got this thing that if it 's a nice house I 'd go and have a look at the bedrooms , he said well why ? |
| 14 | I said to Russell I 'll go upstairs and have a look at the bedrooms and I 've got this thing that if it 's a nice house I 'd go and have a look at the bedrooms , he said well why ? |
| 15 | Well I was gon na come and have a look at the Fiesta that 's all . . |
| 16 | I 'll meet you at the tights department , but you can go and have a look at the , anything else first if you want to and then come back to the tights , I 'll shall be a minute or two . |
| 17 | Thank you very much , can we just go and have a look at the pens then |
| 18 | You can walk all round and have a look at the things and then go to the end and pay . |
| 19 | Now if you want to go and have a look at the other oth the oth other building , at er railway er the Railway , erm going down Road , er again a pointer to that one time this er town did have er a railway , er is of course the Arms . |
| 20 | Not , could you come out and have a look at the chap ! |
| 21 | Let's go and have a look at the , in case anybody over the road 's after it |
| 22 | Betty Boyce would like to hear from anyone who would be willing to organise and man a stall at the Reunion . |
| 23 | Well , it seems that you 'd like to go and take a look at the place and the people before you make your mind up ; and I suppose that 's only right . |
| 24 | It was Diane who proposed that they should go over and take a look at the labs where Jenner had worked and Reynolds agreed , more than a little relieved that they were returning to the main subject ; he was made uncomfortable by Diane 's self revelation and the way in which it had begun to erode his easy preconceptions of her and her ‘ type ’ . |