Example sentences of "and [vb base] i [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The zoo-man at the turnstile 'd come rushing out and Vern 'd get scared and drag me away to the place where he 'd hidden my … |
| 2 | Let them find me and bind me again if they |
| 3 | I need her to hold my hand and sit me down . |
| 4 | The other is that he heard me following , and staged the attack on himself , with the help of some accomplice unknown — for it could n't have been done alone , could it ? — to put himself in the clear , and immobilise me long enough for the other person to get away , and the body to be well downstream . |
| 5 | He wanted to take me where the cold would hurt me and make me more miserable . |
| 6 | But the prison system — not particularly capital punishment — but the penal system as it is , and the whole apparatus of judgement , people deciding on other people 's fates … that does irritate , and upset me quite a lot . ’ |
| 7 | They 're erm , I erm , said goodbye come and pick me up by the school . |
| 8 | Probably better if I just stay at work and come and pick me up . |
| 9 | Maybe she 'll stay at work and come and pick me up . |
| 10 | Rita come and pick me up , you know , stuff , and er you know , we did alright . |
| 11 | I still have the very first letter I wrote from home : ‘ Please Mam , say you love me and bring me home ’ . |
| 12 | The lads would stay put and do their washing , though one of them would drive into town at lunch-time and bring me back if I had not already managed to get a lift back myself . |
| 13 | I am simply going to sit in his studio for perhaps three hours for the mornings of the next few weeks and Murphy shall take me and bring me back and Lyddy shall sit close by me and I will take Janet too if you would allow me — ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Will you take Owen my message And bring me back his answer ? |
| 15 | I could see the beginning of cloud formations in the far west that looked as though they might thicken up and , since I wanted to get some shots of the Cove while the light was still good , I set off by Water Sinks , where the water from the Tarn sinks and does n't reappear again until some miles down the valley at Aire Head , and followed the footpath that would take me west of Watlowes dry valley and bring me down to the Cove by the pasture land above the Pennine Way . |
| 16 | Except that while she was loving him , gazing wonderingly at his blind eyes , Dr Neil said suddenly and hoarsely , ‘ Quick , McAllister ; put the baby in the drawer over there and bring me as much towelling as you can . ’ |
| 17 | Take it away and bring me about a quarter of it . ’ |
| 18 | Please guide my spirit and raise me up from depths of misery , so that my soul may be carried through your wisdom and may struggle fearlessly upwards in fiery flight . |
| 19 | He , I tell you want he does n't do , I should n't let you hear , but , when he , when him and me are arguing when we were younger , and me dad used to wind Colin up , and wind me up , and I 'd get madder and madder , and me dad used to love it . |
| 20 | ‘ Perhaps you could give me one of these coins and send me away with a beating ? |
| 21 | But you pat me on the bottom and send me home , and hope I 'll ‘ keep in touch ’ ! |
| 22 | You want to psycho-analyse me and send me home with all my little idiosyncrasies ironed out ! ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Ah , but if you did n't , why bother to confirm my appointment in writing and fly me out first-class ? |
| 24 | ‘ Carry my respectful greetings and compliments to your kinsmen , Gwilym and Rhys ap Tudor and their brothers , and say I still owe them a shrewd knock for their taking of Conway on Good Friday of last year . |
| 25 | ‘ But I have to be honest and say I never marked her as someone who was going to become a great journalist . |
| 26 | and touch me again . |
| 27 | You lift your hand to me and touch me just once with it and I promise you you wo n't be able to walk for days , because I 'll smash every movable thing in this room over you . |
| 28 | Forget it all and kiss me now , aunt . ’ |
| 29 | Stay and cheer me up . |
| 30 | And they 're real dangerous too — they might jump onto the pavement and swallow me up with their big eyes . |