Example sentences of "[vb base] and [vb base] [pron] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We feed you , keep you warm and give you a roof over your head .
2 Then today , when I was by the nail ( he always sits on the steps up ) , I said ( I did it on purpose ) run and get me a cigarette .
3 Simply find and send us a list of the words using the coupon provided .
4 Gannets amaze and impress me every time I see them .
5 No I 'm not : first I 'm going to wander round Bristol and try and get myself a job , then I 'm going to persuade the manager to give me an advance of a few pounds so I can get myself something to eat and find somewhere to stay .
6 I try and remember what the letter was about , but I 've forgot .
7 I try and make women 's history clearer , because obviously they 've done history A level so they 've probably learnt about wars and all the male sort of things , so what women were doing and thinking and the way in which that has been suppressed ; as much as possible I like to teach by not putting very much of what I think across but trying to get other people to produce it … also encouraging them to share as an experience and personal responses and talking about things one would n't normally talk about in the department , the emotional side of things , in quotes ‘ irrational ’ , ‘ intuitive ’ and all of that , and valuing that … try and make it a space where people can say whatever they want to say ; I suppose value things that would not be valued elsewhere .
8 Try and understand what the interviewer will be hoping to find out by asking the questions , so that your replies can be relevant and informative .
9 We try and beat it every week . ’
10 Try and give him the benefit of the doubt .
11 If there was no correlation , well you 'd expect them to be mixed up a bit so that negatives might occur with negatives or they might occur with positives vice-versa Now , I 'm g try and give you a feel for how these numbers , how we work out the correlation coefficient in terms of Z scores .
12 Go and get me a drink Aaron
13 Go and get me a brush . ’
14 go on you go and get me a spoon
15 Anyway , what I 'm askin' you to do now is to get on your feet and go and get me a drop of gin and a couple of pints of beer . ’
16 Go and get me a cloth Deana , floor cloth
17 Go and get me a Coke and a bar of chocolate .
18 Go and get yourself a pad and a pencil and let's see how clever you are . ’
19 Mm , go and get yourself a job and go
20 Go and get yourself a cup of tea and tell 'em you need some sugar in it . ’
21 Go and get us an ice-cream each , Marie .
22 Okay go and make me a bacon sandwich
23 go and tell me a secret then
24 And her husband , go and give them a clout , so she said , no , and she walked up to them , and quietly said ,
25 United are just one point and one place off the bottom … its Gillingham at home tomorrow and that 's a game they 've got to win … so go and give them a cheer
26 She 's looking through this rack of suits so I go and give her a hand .
27 Go and give her a kiss .
28 A white woman asks for a bath , and they go and give her the key to the bathroom , things like that .
29 It 's a a a re a really nice restaurant but you can pick all your food raw and they just , there 's a chef cooking , and you just get one of these plates , you can have as many helpings as you want , they serve you a cold starter and a hot starter but there 's a buffet that 's about half the size of our club and one side of it it 's all fish on a wet fish slab , and steak , and veal , and chicken and so there 's every sort of meat you can think of , and you can pick a wooden platter full of it , so you go and give it the chef with this number that they give you and then they come serve you with whatever you want .
30 Go and pour yourself a drink , love — you look whacked .
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