Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] and [vb infin] this " in BNC.
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1 | My brother and I used to sit together and drive this old horse up and down the field and throw the hay all over the place to get the sun . |
2 | But I 'd like people to go away and read this |
3 | so he 'll , he 'll go straight , more or less down , have his tea and go straight to bed , so I 've got to go home and cook this |
4 | ‘ I think you and I should draw aside and discuss this matter , Mr Magistrate . ’ |
5 | ‘ Should we go outside and talk this over ? |
6 | That 's why er people who come to our company and then after a year or so think they can go away and do this on their own , ca n't do it . |
7 | well what I 'd like I think I 'd like people to do is go away and read this and see if it makes any sense when you 've actually sat and studied it . |
8 | Er anyway the that was the cook 's job and that was my job , I used to sort of go across and fetch this tea and have it ready by the time the men gave up work at nine o'clock . |
9 | ‘ Shall we go upstairs and get this out of the way ? ’ |
10 | The Rafsanjani initiative was welcomed by the Soviet Union , by UN Secretary-General Javier Pérez de Cuéllar , and by French and Turkish spokesmen , but a US State Department official said that " the Iranians are not directly involved in this conflict and our interest is in getting Iraq out of Kuwait " , while Bush said that " we have to go forward and prosecute this [ the war ] to a successful conclusion " . |
11 | When Parker got up he told his audience that as he had heard this he had thought to himself , ‘ I will turn aside and see this great sight ’ . |