Example sentences of "and [vb infin] [pers pn] [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 | We also had to shear and dip them every year and friends would come to help . |
| 3 | ‘ Would you like me to dig too , or will you stop and make me a cup of coffee ? ’ |
| 4 | 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 ! |
| 5 | The Paseo simply is n't as refined as it should be , although some elements of the equation , such as the smooth , light manual shift and positive clutch , are as good as you 'll find anywhere and make it a doddle to drive . |
| 6 | Or her , ’ she would add scrupulously , being among other things a feminist ) , but in practice this does n't seem to affect her behaviour very noticeably — she seems to have ordinary human feelings , ambitions , desires , to suffer anxieties , frustrations , fears , like anyone else in this imperfect world , and to have a natural inclination to try and make it a better place . |
| 7 | Erm my nan remembers him , was it somebody called , no no he was another character I think he sold newspapers , but erm I do , I do remember him er They 've always erm tried to get some entertainment on the pitch though prior to the matches to try and make it a family thing you know , I , I think Watford are the best club for that you know , because they , the supporters seem to take all the family along , as my son said when they went down there to the Cup replay they are very much a family sort , they do n't get a lot of trouble at Watford either . |
| 8 | I 'll go downstairs and make you a hot drink . ’ |
| 9 | Oh I think I 'm going to go and make you a bottle , make you a bottle shall I ? |
| 10 | Let me go and make you a cup of tea . |
| 11 | It would be preposterous — and cruel besides — not to go in and comfort her a little . |
| 12 | Yeah well I could n't so I had to come over and and buy them a flipping new one ! |
| 13 | things you see , so erm , I thought right well that 's it Ben can have the garage , I 'll go and buy her the flying circus , Joseph can have the bus and call it a day . |
| 14 | ‘ If that does n't work we will then dig in and do it the long and hard way . ’ |
| 15 | Do n't you love your grandmother enough to come downstairs and give her a little goodbye kiss ? ’ |
| 16 | Rosalba baked special almond biscuits , hoops of crumbly nuts and fine sugar , intending to wrap some in coloured papers and offer them to Tommaso 's mother as a gift for the feast ; but could not , because , as she was about to set off , she realised that she did not know her well enough to call and give her a present . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'll go and give her the good news . ’ |
| 18 | Sean took his eyes off the road long enough to turn and give her an astonished look . |
| 19 | When I 've found out when she can come and give me a hand , I 'll give you a ring . ’ |
| 20 | She 'd come and give me a hot water bottle . |
| 21 | Baptiste , run and ask your mother to come and give me a hand , would you ? |
| 22 | " Perhaps you would be ready to come and give me a fitting on Friday afternoon ? " |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | Soon something would open up and give him a path to follow . |
| 26 | Why do n't you go and give him a surprise , actually pay your husband some attention for once , eh ? ’ |
| 27 | I just tell him to shut up and give him a sharp rap across the knuckles . |
| 28 | I 'd go and give him a hand but I do not like ladders Fun is n't it ? |
| 29 | I suppose we ought to go out and give him a hand really but |
| 30 | I think we should go and give him a hand . |