Example sentences of "[vb infin] and [verb] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I think it might be a good id , I do n't know whether , Lisa would like it better if you would let her know and let her get Kev talking on it , which perhaps be a better idea if she was in on it , but I 'll , I 'll have a word with her |
2 | She would fall and make him drag her the rest of the way first . |
3 | Eventually she let him win and asked who told him . |
4 | You ca n't just wait and expect him to come to you . ’ |
5 | Let's wait and see what happens , Kit . |
6 | So I mean I I was debating whether to actually send this out I might wait and see what happens . |
7 | Let's wait and see what happens . ’ |
8 | There 's no problem from our point of view if that happens , but we 're looking you know quite closely at it and we 'll wait and see what happens . |
9 | I can only wait and see what happens . |
10 | I can only wait and see what happens . |
11 | ‘ Let's wait and see what happens , ’ says Coun Williams , displaying a breathtaking blindness . |
12 | The South Africans have made strides forward but let's wait and see what happens . ’ |
13 | I 'll wait and see what happens ! |
14 | Well not till I , we 'll wait and see what happens now . |
15 | Now she could only wait and see what happened . |
16 | A last-minute hiccup remained ; U Saw and Ba Sein announced that they could not sign , but Aung San brushed this aside : ‘ Let them resign and say they do not agree with the final statement and do not accept any responsibility for it . ’ |
17 | This year those brief moments of feeling , of affection while sharing the task of putting up the decorations , of humility while listening to carol-singers , of joy when waking on Christmas morning , this year these brief moments will spread and grow and shape themselves to fit the whole year , the whole of our life . |
18 | I 'll dress and let you get some sleep . ’ |
19 | Er , well I 'll just do and see what happens . |
20 | And er they used to come to me and ask things about what they should do and did I think they had a claim for this and that you know , and I used to tell them you see . |
21 | Uproar then , and shouts of : ‘ The nigger 's got th'measure , short-arse … fist like a cannon ball … who 'll have twopence on him to win … ’ as the crowd heaved Garty to his feet , helped him round and sent him flying back towards Midnight . |
22 | She hoped that the child to whom this home belonged would let her stay and watch him playing . |
23 | Although how we were supposed to be able to afford to rebuild , I had no idea , but whenever I queried anything he would just laugh and tell me to leave it all to him . ’ |
24 | Dana would laugh and say she had been teasing , and they would talk about the big show for charity where Dana would model the wedding gown Claudia had designed . |
25 | She remembered the smell as he tipped out the bag of manure he got from Tandy 's every now and then , and the way she would hold her nose and shout ‘ Pooh ! ’ , and he would laugh and call her Miss Dainty Socks . |
26 | When I 'm not happy every day , about the things I said today , she caught me being rude today , but I know , she 'll tell stories to make me laugh , she makes me laugh , makes me laugh , she 'll tell stories to make me laugh and to make me feel this bad , I love my mum , she 's the best mum in the world |
27 | My mum remembers long ago , when she makes snow men in the snow , and pulled a face at Mrs Jones , but I 'll know she 'll tell stories to make me laugh , make me laugh , make me laugh , she 'll tell stories to make me laugh and to make me feel this bad , I love my mum , she 's the best mum in the world |
28 | ‘ He is not in the least like any of Henrietta 's children , but when I see him laugh and run he makes me think of them , being nearer the little one 's age than my Penini . |
29 | The importance of these is that they make you think and help you recognise what it is that ‘ makes you tick ’ . |
30 | ‘ Perhaps even that is preferable to thinking she could just disappear and let us think she was dead . ’ |