Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [verb] [pers pn] the " in BNC.

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31 Then I 'll decide whether to post him the last reels of film in a Jiffy bag or fly back to London with them myself .
32 My intervention , such as it was , became well known and earned me the enmity of two or three people whose awards had been either altered or struck out .
33 And he said Beck and Pollitzers often hire cars he said and you know he said I thought I 'd try and get you the business .
34 Clarissa loved dancing and found it the most exciting time of her life .
35 Five talented misfits from Camden form a band playing the most ridiculed form of music in the world , are picked up by the chief of the record label that brought you the Manic Street Preachers — and ZAP ! country is sincerely rehabilitated .
36 Well Julie went and got it the other day that 's why fetched her out , to get their presents .
37 He was a long distance lorry driver but he knew how to dress and taught me the golden rule ‘ Do n't mix your stripes ’ . ’
38 If I 'm , try and tell me the steps that you went through to work out how you were going to draw your pie charts .
39 Try and remember it the best you can .
40 Try and give him the benefit of the doubt .
41 Mister Johnny looked at Nick ; then he laughed and gave him the skull .
42 ‘ I 'll go and give her the good news . ’
43 Can you go and get me the key ?
44 If we do n't go and get it the rats and rooks come and I do n't like fighting rats .
45 things you see , so erm , I thought right well that 's it Ben can have the garage , I 'll go and buy her the flying circus , Joseph can have the bus and call it a day .
46 A white woman asks for a bath , and they go and give her the key to the bathroom , things like that .
47 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 .
48 And their Aussie coach Peter Walsh intends to repay them for the huge gamble they took when giving him the job last summer .
49 The Australians showed just one glimpse of the sort of electrifying back play that won them the World Cup so brilliantly just a year ago .
50 Erm Simon had a list Well we 'd come and see him the thirty first of January , Tony came to me to work on it today , and that 's not .
51 Only then was she aware of the telegraphist who sat beside her , who smiled and gave her the thumbs-up sign .
52 As he finished he smiled and handed me the empty plate .
53 All you have to do is write and tell us the name and address of your favourite bar — anywhere in the country — and a case of Kulta could be sent there for you to collect or even enjoy on the premises .
54 Because the sons of the primal father both loved and hated him the possibility arose that those of them who by luck or design chanced on their actual fathers in their hunt for women and killed him or drove him off ( most probably the former , the latter seems insufficiently traumatic ) would have gratified one side of their ambivalent feelings , but would by the same action have frustrated the other .
55 At er well this week you sort of look back and say yeah but erm in about ten years time if you come and ask me the same question I would be able be in a better position to give you an answer .
56 You come and give him the present .
57 Monitor evaluator to actually check and to give you the pessimistic side of everything to break everything down why it wo n't work why this should be done why that should be done instead .
58 Erm I said if there 's any money left over I 'll give you the money , I said and give you the rest the week after or if there 's none left I 'll give you the tenner week Oh that 's alright do n't worry about that , he said , that 's fine .
59 ‘ Be my guest , ’ Trent said and handed him the eight thousand dollars from his back pocket .
60 Yes , but I would have thought that you know I M R O sh should of then I asked , I write and asked them the question , I r really would have expected a reply to come back , yes , we found this and so and so , but we then scraped a little bit further and erm .
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