Example sentences of "[adv prt] [coord] [vb infin] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Someone might come in and offer me more money . |
| 2 | I knew I was going on too long , but I kept thinking that Mr Taylor would butt in and stop me if he wanted to . |
| 3 | Okay now er Garth Brookes my favourite country singer at the moment and er your chance to win this Elvis video okay you have to ring in we 're giving this away first you have to ring in and tell me and tell me the next word no I ca n't do that I ca n't no I ca n't do it 's too easy okay . |
| 4 | I sat alone in a compartment , coming to terms with the fact that I was free at last and if I wanted to put my feet up on the opposite seat or take off my tie , no one in uniform had the right to bustle in and call me Airwoman in that well-known disapproving voice . |
| 5 | She 's open-minded , and a single parent : maybe that has something to do with it and with me not having a husband it made it easier for her to come in and see me sometimes . |
| 6 | Tell him to come in and see me . |
| 7 | h he 's got a , he 's coming down from Edinburgh and he wants to call in and see me about something and I do n't know what because I 've only spoken to his secretary . |
| 8 | I had a phone call from somebody who was obviously be doing exactly the same thing , and he actually just was booking an appointment to come in and see me . |
| 9 | Jennifer could you ask Mr if he could just pop in and see me a minute . |
| 10 | So I started to get people to come in and ask me to specifically teach them stuff that was on my records . |
| 11 | just can you nip in and get me a pound and a half of liver ? |
| 12 | You should have I 'm gon na have to go in and get me a a double bass like . |
| 13 | Tell Paula to come in and get me here , get me here |
| 14 | " Well , then , you may sit down and watch me . " |
| 15 | ‘ Why do n't you just sit down and tell me the whole story from the beginning . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ You 'd better sit down and tell me what you want me to do . ’ |
| 17 | Why do n't you sit down and tell me what you want for Christmas . |
| 18 | One evening , when his golf match had been cancelled , he decided to drive down and collect me from the river . |
| 19 | ‘ If you 're going to be away all day tomorrow , George , perhaps Martha would come down and keep me company . ’ |
| 20 | But I heard ‘ Pamella Bordes has been discovered by a Sun reporter on the island of Bali ’ and I said , My God , now they know where I am , they 'll come down and get me . |
| 21 | Could you come down and see me in my office , please , Dorothy ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Please , ’ she asked , genuinely fearful now , it seemed to Hope , who relished the fact , ‘ will you sit down and let me talk to you ? ’ |
| 23 | Could you go down and catch me ? |
| 24 | My fantasies were never about specific sexual activities , they were always on the level of some emotional transcendence — someone would come along and embrace me and that would be it ; I could n't really envisage what the nitty gritty practical things were . |
| 25 | But right now , you can just trot along and leave me a bit of peace to get some kip while I got the chance . |
| 26 | I wish someone would come along and take me home . |
| 27 | I 'd hate someone to come along and see me . |
| 28 | " No , I was hoping someone might come along and keep me company . |
| 29 | Music was very important to Norman and occasionally he would come over and invite me to concerts and films . |
| 30 | I do not expect to encounter ‘ the Lady ’ in that particular form again ; she represented a power to watch over and sustain me , and her qualities were ones that were especially lacking in my own life at that time — practicality , solidity and a refusal to get flustered . |