Example sentences of "and [vb base] i [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Two days ago I ate baited carrion left out for fox or crow over in Skye and its effects were to poison me and make me feel near death .
2 Soho , meanwhile , enthuse and make me feel like a miserable old fart .
3 They had to help me into the house and let me rest in a chair .
4 Today I asked him to bind me and gag me and let me sit at the foot of the cellar steps with the door out open .
5 If you had left well alone and let me carry on my business I would n't be here .
6 But since , so jump upon this bloody question , you from the Polack wars , and you from England , are here arrived , give order that these bodies high on a stage be placed to the view ; and let me speak to the yet unknowing world how these things came about : so shall you hear of carnal , bloody and unnatural acts , of accidental judgments , casual slaughters , of deaths put on by cunning and forced cause , and , in this upshot , purposes mistook fallen on the inventors ' heads : all this can I truly deliver .
7 Let me be mysen , and let me feel as if tha' wor littler than me ! dunna ma'e me feel sma' , an' down ! — else I canna stop wi' thee .
8 By thus consenting they form one body politic and it is implied in the contract that the majority have the right to conclude for the rest and let me quote for when any number of men have by the consent of every individual made a community they have thereby made that community one body with a power to act as one body which is only by the will and determination of the majority it being necessary to that which is one body to move one way a single body ca n't move in two opposite directions simultaneously .
9 You would come darkly near and let me feed on your open mouth , while with a generosity that was ready to offer you everything , my heart , my throat , my entrails , I gave you to hold in your awkward fist the sceptre of my passion . ’
10 He was rather taken aback but said he would report to head office and let me know about it in the New Year .
11 Erm , try it , and let me know in six months .
12 I should be grateful if you would put this to the Women 's Institute and let me know by 14th January if you are able to send a representative to the meeting .
13 and let me deal with the first form ?
14 Rutherford cites Lawrence 's own remark in The Seven Pillars of Wisdom to the effect that this identification ‘ quitted me of my English self , and let me look at the West and its conventions with new eyes : they destroyed it all for me ’ .
15 Fetch me a silver piece , and let me look at it . ’
16 Well come and let me look at them .
17 Andrée said not unreasonably , ‘ Why not do as I ask you and let me look after the consequences ? ’
18 ‘ Aline , be a dear sweet girl and go away and let me die in peace .
19 Now sit still and let me see to your arm . ’
20 And let me say in a personal capacity that if this link between my group in Europe and the trade union movement at home is important , I think the lin link between the trade union movement and the Party at home is of crucial importance .
21 Come and let me put on your sand shoes . ’
22 Come here and let me take off the spell . ’
23 And do I assume from your obvious excitement that you now wish to go ? ’
24 And do I have to ?
25 1938 Caption — ‘ And do I put in one for the urn ? ’
26 ’ When you 've finished drooling over him , you might re-activate your brain and help me think of how to find our why he 's here . ’
27 Martha , come here and help me look at his back ! ’
28 ‘ Please someone come and help me look for him . ’
29 Come on and help me look for it . ’
30 ‘ I just woke up one morning and I felt glad to be alive , and glad that I was n't on this earth on my own , that there were other people to share it with me and help me get through my life . ’
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