Example sentences of "and [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Raoul dabbed at his nose with the back of his hand , and everyone could see the resulting scarlet streak . |
| 2 | The therapist and the group jointly answered those irrational statements , and everyone could see the funny side of the bizarre nature of her final image . |
| 3 | Every person who is 18 or over will be sent their own Poll Tax bill and everyone will have the right to pay in 10 monthly instalments . |
| 4 | On examination , the car had been cut badly and now instead of a neat hole which the teeth of the cog could grab , the hole was broken and nothing would make the machine accept this card . |
| 5 | There 's a listening service via the telephone to let parents eat with peace of mind , and nothing could surpass the service in the dining room . |
| 6 | Besides , you are a grown woman now , and I dare say the truth will come out whether I tell you or not . |
| 7 | My sister and I may share the same birthday , but we do n't share the same man , though if we did it would be none of your business . ’ |
| 8 | You give him three quid and I 'll give the rest in . |
| 9 | And I 'll give the other guy fifty percent . |
| 10 | Write the questions on the sheet and I 'll give the sheet |
| 11 | ‘ You tell me what you know about them , and I 'll return the favour , ’ he said . |
| 12 | And I 'll do the same for the foreigners . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ You keep 'em coming , ’ he said , ‘ and I 'll do the honours . ’ |
| 14 | And I 'll do the stuff . |
| 15 | Hush your noise and see to your journeymen , and I 'll do the rest . ’ |
| 16 | Anyone , anywhere , cheer me up with your letters and I 'll do the same for you . |
| 17 | And I did , I 've done one test and I 'll do the other one tomorrow . |
| 18 | So those people , when we go for assembly they stay behind and I 'll do the work with them first . |
| 19 | So , we 're going there , then to have a little bit of fun , we 're going to have a talk and a guided tour and I 'll do the guided tour |
| 20 | I said to him yesterday wash all your important little places and I 'll do the rest , you know . |
| 21 | And I 'll do the butter . |
| 22 | And they were all relaxing and I was playing the piano and people were all gathered round saying , ‘ You hit it with the poker , and I 'll lock the lid ’ — but somebody came on and said ‘ This girl is marvellous , give her a job . ’ |
| 23 | give me the keys and I 'll lock the door . |
| 24 | ‘ And I 'll make the door sausage before the week is out . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'll do that , ’ said Tim , ‘ and I 'll make the salad dressing . ’ |
| 26 | Yes , I mean several points that you 've raised , and these are things that I 've picked up from the newspapers and I 'll make the point , I 'm no expert but I as I understand it , the allied erm forces have erm substantially greater number of aircraft in the area than the Iraqi airforce had , so that 's one point . |
| 27 | You 've made a mistake ; please go and I 'll forget the way you forced your way in here . ’ |
| 28 | You hold the cup and I 'll tip the bucket , right ? |
| 29 | And I 'll bump the weight on then . |
| 30 | And I 'll congratulate the leader of the council on a wonderful conjuring act with this amendment . |