Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv prt] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | He wanted me to drive on and I was in no position to argue . |
| 2 | Agreeing with something someone else has said is a powerful way to encourage them to go on and say more . |
| 3 | Only one day , but nevertheless it 's something that they will always remember and hopefully it will be just a spur for them to go on and do better things . |
| 4 | If you want to motivate them to go out and sell that product , you 've got to make them feel it is important to them . |
| 5 | In many areas it is simply impossible for them to go out and win a big share in an intensely competitive market without the Government 's explicit support and cooperation . |
| 6 | ‘ I have a young side with seven of the lads under 22 and I want them to go out and play good football . |
| 7 | what Alan intends to do is write to all line managers and ask them to go back and review their appraisal erm documents for every member of staff they 've appraised . |
| 8 | If they have then organize a date and time mutually acceptable with them to go in and sign on . |
| 9 | Oh yeah , yes , you get , what , lots to happen , everyone goes in and it 's like a ring around the room , you know hmm |
| 10 | mummy me sit down and , and |
| 11 | And with a little extra trouble it can be turned into a splendid party dish — not for a grand formal party to be sure , or even a buffet party , but the sort of meal for intimate friends when you can put all the food on a huge scrubbed kitchen table and everyone sits round and helps themselves . |
| 12 | and me got in and |
| 13 | So I went along there cos I thought if she was painting the children will be frozen and nothing to sit on and no |
| 14 | Building on this , targets and benchmarks could be introduced that could overcome the lingering tendency to see risk management as simply an overhead ( ’ even though , ‘ Ure said , ‘ it costs nothing to sit down and work out threats and actions ’ ) . |
| 15 | AS THE plutocrats of world golf prepare to fly to Augusta for the first major championship of the season , — in some cases in their personal executive jets — it is a safe bet none of them sit back and reflect on the origins of their good fortune . |
| 16 | The old Frenchman motioned for them to sit down and continue with their meal as he opened a cupboard and took out a bottle and two glasses . |
| 17 | The boatman cursed , telling them to sit down and keep still , and then , puffing and sweating , he pulled his craft out midstream through the flocks of swans who arched their wings in protest as if they owned the river . |
| 18 | When we finally left the school the return journey home was even worse than the journey to school with pupils being cheeky when you told them to sit down and face the front . |
| 19 | But if we get them to sit down and actually do the cycle you know , so they do it |
| 20 | ‘ D' you want me to go up and tell him ? ’ |
| 21 | Do you want me to go up and get you some ? |
| 22 | And they said , well I 'm sorry you know , er take the numbers of the cars , they want me to go round and take the numbers of the cars , phone them back and we will see if we 've got someone that we can send down there ! |
| 23 | Recalling that horrifying October day when she visited Courtney in Harley Street , Miss C told the jury : ‘ First , he took me into his office and asked me to go out and buy baby oil . |
| 24 | So I was put in a total quandary when my partners asked me to go out and do just that , ’ she says . |
| 25 | As one recently retired 62-year-old put it : ‘ I had hardly had a chance to enjoy a couple of days pottering in the garden for the first time in years , when my wife was nagging me to go out and find something to do . |
| 26 | ‘ It 's true everyone expects me to go out and win all the time , ’ says Gunnell , who has managed to remain as unspoilt as she was before her Barcelona triumph . |
| 27 | ‘ You do n't expect me to go off and spy in Russia , do you ? |
| 28 | He told me to go back and try again . ’ |
| 29 | We have a signal when we are going for them and it is up to me to go in and score . |
| 30 | He called to me , and invited me to go in and have a drink with him . |