Example sentences of "[vb infin] [conj] [verb] i [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If I were to tell you ’ , I said , trying to look each one of them in the eye , which is not an easy thing to do with ninety-odd people , ‘ that Wimbledon was being invaded by alien beings from another planet , you would probably laugh and call me a lunatic . |
| 2 | I 'll run and get me a minute . |
| 3 | ‘ Would you like me to dig too , or will you stop and make me a cup of coffee ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Well , thanks very much , ’ said Dolly , ‘ and why do n't you try and get me a spare face as well , seein' you do n't like the one I 've got ? ’ |
| 5 | Oh well of course that 's making me have a parched throat you know , so you 're gon na have to ma , go and make me a cup of tea ! |
| 6 | One younger girl ( herself an accomplished user of Jamaican Creole ) found her mother 's Barbadian a source of amusement : Right , my mum right , when she goes — like some English people go " can you go and get me a glass of water please " mum go — " get me a piece o' waata please " — not [ ] , " [ wa:ta ] " an' 'piece " . |
| 7 | W would you go and get me a large pack of |
| 8 | Can you go and get me the key ? |
| 9 | When I 've found out when she can come and give me a hand , I 'll give you a ring . ’ |
| 10 | She 'd come and give me a hot water bottle . |
| 11 | ‘ You must come and see me every day . |
| 12 | ‘ An' yow can come an' give me a hand . |
| 13 | And I must say that gives me a great pleasure . ’ |