Example sentences of "i [to-vb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Am I to wear this , in pretence , until I am of age ? ’ she asked . |
2 | I am afraid that , in your absence , a problem has arisen which makes it impossible for you and I to try this case together . |
3 | Were I to meet any of you at the golf club or the Mayor 's banquet I am sure we could talk as equals over a glass of sherry and a snipe sandwich . |
4 | ‘ How was I to know that ? |
5 | Chairman to that question are rather caused forgive me if I to answer that question . |
6 | When Gibson and I left the office , Guy turned on me and bluntly told me the fate that would overtake me were I to steal one of his crews . |
7 | Got I to grow more carrots . |
8 | What obligation have I to do that ? |
9 | Had I to do this all over again , I would ignore the coins as quite irrelevant , like the samian in the Margidunum well , and place the date in the second half of the fourth century . |
10 | ‘ How am I to do this , ’ she orders , ‘ if you keep moving like an animal ? ’ |
11 | I do n't want erm I to wish this on my worst enemy . |
12 | ‘ Am I to believe that ? ’ |
13 | ‘ Am I to believe this is a genuine offer ? |
14 | A target on the ground is allowed a test against one-half I to dodge this ; if the target is descending the Tower , the test is against one-tenth I . |
15 | ‘ I do not presume to make any claim , who am I to read such riddles ? |
16 | How was I to address this question — how could I , as a sociologist , come to a conclusion that anyone , whether an admirer or an opponent of the Unification Church , would have to agree was as objective and unbiased as possible ? |
17 | Have I to hang all the garrison for letting you slip through ? ’ |
18 | Am I to watch another woman sink into her grave for want of a little compassion ? ’ |
19 | Hmm I must go to Croydon must n't I to change that bra . |
20 | Yeah , yeah you can do , they 'll have to buy the bread when they need it I do n't know what they 'll be like warm , have I to get these no erm |
21 | Am I to have two bedfellows again these warm nights ? |
22 | Are n't I to have any pleasure in life at all ? ’ |
23 | ‘ Am I to take that as a sign of your confidence ? ’ |
24 | So am I to take that with |
25 | have I to take another one in the morning ? |
26 | I would be treading a tightrope — or at the least could be accused of insensitivity — were I to speak more of this particular sister-in-law . |
27 | Campion et al suggested that human papillomavirus infections progress rapidly from grade I to grade III of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia , but their study was methodologically flawed in that grade I lesions were diagnosed by colposcopy while grade III lesions were later diagnosed by histology . |
28 | Were I to tell that story to my own son and tell him too of the subsequent shame and guilt that haunted me for months and is still so deeply etched in my memory , he would laugh and wonder what it was all about . |