Example sentences of "i [verb] and [verb] him " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Do you want me to go and find him ? ’
2 He rang Capital and told me to go and see him .
3 He 'd asked me to go and see him in the evening to continue the interview .
4 ‘ They 're using me to try and bring him down ? ’
5 He asked me to try and get him a map but this was a difficult thing to do in a place the size of Fontanellato , where hardly anyone possessed even an atlas of the world .
6 He told me to come and see him again when I was pregnant .
7 Buchan was living at Elsfield Manor near Oxford and invited me to come and see him : no one could have been more helpful and encouraging .
8 But in bed I lay and accused him to myself .
9 Later he became a close family friend and I envied and admired him , for he got to one remote and interesting place after another — Somaliland , Abyssinia , Kurdistan , Burma and China .
10 I rose and followed him .
11 ( This evening — as I knew I would and could — I coaxed and bullied him , and he wrote out a cheque for a hundred pounds , which he 's promised to send off tomorrow .
12 I turned and looked him full in the face .
13 I turned and gave him a wave , ‘ Do n't wait up for me , I may be late . ’
14 I lie and ask him to comfort M and D and Minny , and Caroline who must feel so guilty and everyone else , even the ones it would do good to suffer for me ( or for anyone else ) .
15 I admired and respected him , and under his touch my mind was changing .
16 I have often much ado to keep my countenance when I hear and see him , though really the man means well ; and Oh ! he does load one with such great , big , thumping , barefaced compliments , bestowing a pretty decent one on himself now and then . ’
17 I like and respect him .
18 I panicked and shot him .
19 I loved and hated him .
20 I swore and dropped him , clutching my bleeding hand .
21 I struggled and punched him in the stomach .
22 I kept hugging myself as I imagined over and over telling Marcus what I knew and reassuring him that it would n't make any difference to us .
23 You know when I go and pick him up ?
24 There ai n't no chairs or carpet or nothing , so if I go and see him I have to sit on the floor .
25 All he ever says when I go and see him is , why do have to wear all that stuff on your face , why ca n't you be natural ? ’
26 erm ho , I know him so I go and see him sometimes .
27 Or , so he can see it when I go and see him .
28 Would it help if I go and lend him a sympathetic ear ? ’
29 Unkindly , I laughed and told him that that sounded just about the worst idea I had heard for a very long time .
30 Indoors he can get through almost half a show with one guitar — but then I try and get him off that , so that we do n't have the problem of breaking strings . ’
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