Example sentences of "and [vb infin] i [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the meantime , I want you all to try and build me a decent-sized castle , right ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Would you like me to dig too , or will you stop and make me a cup of coffee ? ’ |
| 3 | Oh well of course that 's making me have a parched throat you know , so you 're gon na have to ma , go and make me a cup of tea ! |
| 4 | When I 've found out when she can come and give me a hand , I 'll give you a ring . ’ |
| 5 | She 'd come and give me a hot water bottle . |
| 6 | Baptiste , run and ask your mother to come and give me a hand , would you ? |
| 7 | " Perhaps you would be ready to come and give me a fitting on Friday afternoon ? " |
| 8 | No because our training is such that there is n't the officers just would not come into that bedroom at all because there is a threat in there and I 'm dealing with that threat and unless I specifically call for another officer to come and give me a hand there is no need to come in and in fact if anybody had 've done they 'd have been told to get out because I 've got a problem there and that 's my problem . |
| 9 | I asked erm Ian yesterday to try and give me the dates so I , I 'm , I expect him to come back to me today with some idea on that . |
| 10 | Jennifer could you ask Mr if he could just pop in and see me a minute . |
| 11 | ‘ You must come and see me every day . |
| 12 | ‘ I was going to have a coffee at the Greek cake shop , ’ Constance went on , ‘ but just as I was going in one of those middle-class , middle-aged ladies with a smile on her face was coming out , and whenever I see one of them I think she 's going to try and sell me a poppy or something or tell me Jesus loves me . |
| 13 | ‘ If I were to tell you ’ , I said , trying to look each one of them in the eye , which is not an easy thing to do with ninety-odd people , ‘ that Wimbledon was being invaded by alien beings from another planet , you would probably laugh and call me a lunatic . |
| 14 | But right now , you can just trot along and leave me a bit of peace to get some kip while I got the chance . |
| 15 | ‘ Why do n't you just sit down and tell me the whole story from the beginning . ’ |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Can you go up and get me a vest or a towel or something from my locker ? |
| 18 | ‘ Well , thanks very much , ’ said Dolly , ‘ and why do n't you try and get me a spare face as well , seein' you do n't like the one I 've got ? ’ |
| 19 | Ant : Look , why do n't you nip home and get me a pair of your trousers ? |
| 20 | One younger girl ( herself an accomplished user of Jamaican Creole ) found her mother 's Barbadian a source of amusement : Right , my mum right , when she goes — like some English people go " can you go and get me a glass of water please " mum go — " get me a piece o' waata please " — not [ ] , " [ wa:ta ] " an' 'piece " . |
| 21 | Erm but then she rang back later , I do n't know whether she contacted room bookings to try and get me a dining hall , but she said they might be able to have their dinner in the S C R. So that 's alright , I 'm okay . |
| 22 | I 'll run and get me a minute . |
| 23 | just can you nip in and get me a pound and a half of liver ? |
| 24 | I 've just rung up to see , I was gon na ask Jo to nip out and get me a cake and see if the advert was in , but it do it does n't actually come out , it 's like the local Chronicle here , it comes out on a Thursday night |
| 25 | W would you go and get me a large pack of |
| 26 | You should have I 'm gon na have to go in and get me a a double bass like . |
| 27 | Kaley I want you to go upstairs and get me a pad for Brett please . |
| 28 | Can you go and get me the key ? |