Example sentences of "and [vb infin] you [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 So Malcolm went down Club Row market and bought us a cat and the most ridiculously horrible food — tins of sardines and those disgusting tinned plum tomatoes they used to try and make you eat at school .
2 Well there are one or two other things we can do to try and make you feel better er even if the , the hands are n't the principle cause er I think we 'll see what happens , work your chest out of the way first though .
3 That was why I kept pushing you and provoking you — to try and make you spit it out .
4 Well i that was to sort of try and make you focus on the gifts of the Holy Spirit that we 're going to receive , that we receive through or that you have strengthened through Confirmation , rather than receiving because they 're already there .
5 Punc punctuation do you want to try and do you want to just write it down .
6 shut up , because Alan said he said oh it could have been worse girl , it could have been his bleeding handle that 'll come off and do you know I 've got two left out of six , every handle 's come off , cracked
7 She said it 's a big , big cut off , if your phone rings you 're out , so of course the phone were ringing , then it went to one in post , no it never , it went first from Ann from Lynnette then to Ann and then it went to Kathy and then it went to erm somebody else and then it come to me but I 've got seven hundred thousand pounds worth of money on my desk that I were banking and Jane had got that job and Jane was on post in cash cos she ai n't got a job cos that thing with them shoes did n't take off and do you know
8 What is to happen and do you have any extra negotiating counters , such as your potential nuisance value as a dissident minority shareholder , which can assist you in persuading the company to be more generous ?
9 If so where do they pick up and do you have to be a member of the travel club before you go with them ?
10 You are all I 've got , all I 've got left to build my life on ; my life has been one long frustration , and to stand aside and see you throw yourself away on scum like … ’
11 Why would anyone come and hear you play the piano ?
12 ‘ Then I 'll step aside and let you pass . ’
13 Do you think I would stand aside and let you suffer , as my mother did ?
14 I could enquire and let you know . ’
15 I 'll try and let you know . ’
16 Now that I know what is happening in my Discipleship Training School ( DTS ) here in Bolivia , I will try and let you know as well .
17 I have thought from time to time that I would like to write and let you know how much those lessons meant to me — and now I am !
18 ‘ So , ’ Alyssia joined in , ‘ we thought we 'd drop by and let you know that everything worked out in the end .
19 Colleagues , just to try and let you know what , er I 've got in my mind concerning the business that 's fell off the agenda yesterday and today so far .
20 If I do not wish to continue after the three monthly issues I will write and let you know within 10 days of receiving my third issue and will not owe you a penny .
21 Stuart will ring and let you know he said , this morning .
22 ‘ So I 'm not going to stand by and let you use me and destroy me as you did my brother ! ’
23 We 'll cut across and let you see a bit of inland Sardinia . ’
24 I 'll sit here and let you get away .
25 I 'll dress and let you get some sleep . ’
26 Or ask your seller to obtain and let you have office copies , which will almost certainly be an obligation under the contract .
27 ‘ All right , send me your letter , and I promise to reconsider and let you have my reply as soon as possible . ’
28 In the meantime Rosa will come and help you get undressed . ’
29 That 's , that 's , yeah that 's the special edition which is the one er just , you know , to try and help you sell better and that 's the , that 's the other possibility , the
30 The Occupational Therapist is there to try and help you find a solution to your problem .
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