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 . |