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

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1 The ‘ personality ’ had to conceal my natural impatience , my moods , my fatigue and make me appear endlessly dynamic and reassuring .
2 It will have a positive effect on me , and make me play better . ’
3 Would n't he call it a day , and let me go home ?
4 ‘ Are you going to hand over that bag and let me leave here ? ’ she demanded .
5 I enclose the sheet of classes in Scotland as last known — could you please check the details of all your classes and let me know as soon as possible if there are any alterations or additional details available .
6 Switch off that machine and let me die now . ’
7 And let me try again .
8 ‘ If I find favour in the eyes of the Lord , he will bring me back and let me see both it and his habitation ; but if he says , ‘ I have no pleasure in you , ’ behold , here I am , let him do to me what seems good to him' ( 2 Sam .
9 ‘ Whilst you remain here with us — and let me say here and now that there will be a place here for you for as long as you wish — you will share in the life of the household and have all provided .
10 Now I have been digressing and let me say quite clearly that I never knew the answer and I do not know it now , how the tremendously high level of morale was sustained , not just in the Pathfinders , but throughout the Command as a whole .
11 And let me say now that I have been impressed by certain of the arguments I have heard here .
12 What I would like to know is : what damage is the soot doing to my fish and do I have just cause to go to the council to get something done about it ?
13 Then he added : " And do I understand correctly that you do n't keep a " boy " in your house ? "
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