Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] [vb base] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | This jackdaw has already been tamed by someone and let go . |
2 | Brian had decided to move in with me and help pay the mortgage . |
3 | But I spent a few bob buying drinks for a couple of old OSS types who 'd turned up in their London station and they took pity on me and let drop the codename : Winter Garden . |
4 | Forgive me and do put that thing down . |
5 | They needed the worker to care about them , to be willing to sit down with them and help solve a problem and be a good listener . |
6 | Frank Hepburn , assistant to the director , said : ‘ Because of the sense of bereavement at this unprecedented loss , it was decided to have a special programme of memorial events which would act as a focus for remembering them and help raise funds for charities with which they were associated . |
7 | We are so looking forward to meeting you and do hope you can come . |
8 | I 'll go and I 'll go and get it for you and do make yourself another tea |
9 | It was not just that they helped out at the occasional by-election , but that they ‘ pointed to new sources of support whose eventual accommodation , and to new issues whose eventual resolution , would ultimately modify the party itself and help equip it for the challenges of post-war politics ’ . |
10 | Here it will be quite easy to clear up after them but do exclude them if you are cooking — otherwise they may cause a serious accident . |
11 | There are plenty of other collections with which to compare this one that do seem to have been written over a long period , and , indeed , the possible Eckard autograph F-Pn D 14218 ( see n.5 ) , with its much more disparate contents , its fragments , and its changes of hand toward the end , is such a source . |
12 | DAVID BISHOP , the 31-year-old Wales rugby league scrum-half who is still in dispute with Hull Kingston Rovers , yesterday pleaded for a top club to buy him and help rescue his international career . |
13 | He should hold the down wind wing-tip a little above the horizontal and be prepared to run with it , not just balance it and let go . |
14 | For some events your clients may participate in a trade show or exhibition and simply ask that you take care of press relations during it and help look after important visitors . |
15 | Fortunately , the majority warm to it and do go on to fulfilled fatherhood . |
16 | In fact , research in North America and Europe has shown that many buyers never actually use their own timeshare accommodation themselves but do use it for exchange purposes : this kind of owner normally buys a timeshare unit close to his own main residence . |