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

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1 I think it might be a good id , I do n't know whether , Lisa would like it better if you would let her know and let her get Kev talking on it , which perhaps be a better idea if she was in on it , but I 'll , I 'll have a word with her
2 She would fall and make him drag her the rest of the way first .
3 Eventually she let him win and asked who told him .
4 You ca n't just wait and expect him to come to you . ’
5 Let's wait and see what happens , Kit .
6 So I mean I I was debating whether to actually send this out I might wait and see what happens .
7 Let's wait and see what happens . ’
8 There 's no problem from our point of view if that happens , but we 're looking you know quite closely at it and we 'll wait and see what happens .
9 I can only wait and see what happens .
10 I can only wait and see what happens .
11 ‘ Let's wait and see what happens , ’ says Coun Williams , displaying a breathtaking blindness .
12 The South Africans have made strides forward but let's wait and see what happens . ’
13 I 'll wait and see what happens !
14 Well not till I , we 'll wait and see what happens now .
15 Now she could only wait and see what happened .
16 A last-minute hiccup remained ; U Saw and Ba Sein announced that they could not sign , but Aung San brushed this aside : ‘ Let them resign and say they do not agree with the final statement and do not accept any responsibility for it . ’
17 This year those brief moments of feeling , of affection while sharing the task of putting up the decorations , of humility while listening to carol-singers , of joy when waking on Christmas morning , this year these brief moments will spread and grow and shape themselves to fit the whole year , the whole of our life .
18 I 'll dress and let you get some sleep . ’
19 Er , well I 'll just do and see what happens .
20 And er they used to come to me and ask things about what they should do and did I think they had a claim for this and that you know , and I used to tell them you see .
21 Uproar then , and shouts of : ‘ The nigger 's got th'measure , short-arse … fist like a cannon ball … who 'll have twopence on him to win … ’ as the crowd heaved Garty to his feet , helped him round and sent him flying back towards Midnight .
22 She hoped that the child to whom this home belonged would let her stay and watch him playing .
23 Although how we were supposed to be able to afford to rebuild , I had no idea , but whenever I queried anything he would just laugh and tell me to leave it all to him . ’
24 Dana would laugh and say she had been teasing , and they would talk about the big show for charity where Dana would model the wedding gown Claudia had designed .
25 She remembered the smell as he tipped out the bag of manure he got from Tandy 's every now and then , and the way she would hold her nose and shout ‘ Pooh ! ’ , and he would laugh and call her Miss Dainty Socks .
26 When I 'm not happy every day , about the things I said today , she caught me being rude today , but I know , she 'll tell stories to make me laugh , she makes me laugh , makes me laugh , she 'll tell stories to make me laugh and to make me feel this bad , I love my mum , she 's the best mum in the world
27 My mum remembers long ago , when she makes snow men in the snow , and pulled a face at Mrs Jones , but I 'll know she 'll tell stories to make me laugh , make me laugh , make me laugh , she 'll tell stories to make me laugh and to make me feel this bad , I love my mum , she 's the best mum in the world
28 ‘ He is not in the least like any of Henrietta 's children , but when I see him laugh and run he makes me think of them , being nearer the little one 's age than my Penini .
29 The importance of these is that they make you think and help you recognise what it is that ‘ makes you tick ’ .
30 ‘ Perhaps even that is preferable to thinking she could just disappear and let us think she was dead . ’
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