Example sentences of "[vb infin] [conj] [vb infin] [pers pn] in [art] " in BNC.

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1 If your father has a favourite hobby , gather together a few well-chosen gifts that you know he will like and wrap them in a presentation basket .
2 We 'll try and make it in the morning .
3 We 're not talking to anyone who 's playing football cos they 'll try and get us in the game
4 If you ca n't get your own way or what you want by openly and honestly asking for it , do n't use sly or surreptitious methods because they could backfire and land you in the soup .
5 If you ca n't get your own way or what you want by openly and honestly asking for it , do n't use sly or surreptitious methods because they could backfire and land you in the soup .
6 er I 'll go and get it in the week
7 We 'll go and see him in a while . ’
8 ‘ Why not go and see him in the proper way instead of lurking around by night ? ’
9 Now you can go and put it in the bin .
10 We must not disable or marginalise them in a society that increasingly seems interested only in the successful .
11 " Oh boy , here we go again — you will come and visit me in the White House sometimes , Mother , wo n't you , so I do n't get too lonely there ? "
12 I 'll come and see you in the mental hospital if you promise not to cause a scene .
13 ‘ Go to sleep and your papa will come and see you in the morning . ’
14 I just do n't see how you can kiss and cuddle me in the department when nothing at all is going on between us , and then just as soon as there is , you switch it all off like a blasted tap ! ’
15 Bullied into bathing , Theda allowed Agnes to wash her long hair for her , and acquiesced when that redoubtable dame dragged a chair outside that she might sit and dry it in the sun .
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