Example sentences of "i [vb infin] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | May I make love to you , Charity ? ’ |
2 | Group members ' perceptions of expected behaviour are concerned with bits of behaviour ( ‘ Can I make jokes in this group ? ’ ) , rather than with the behaviour as a continuing phenomenon ( ‘ Do I have a sense of humour ? ’ ) . |
3 | How could I make proposals on social security without mentioning National Insurance for which I had ministerial responsibility ? |
4 | How often should I make water changes , and how should I mix the salt ? |
5 | But how else , how else can I make life bearable ? |
6 | ‘ How do I make people speak naturally ? ’ 'What would they say here ? ’ 'What would he keep to himself there ? ’ |
7 | I , can I answer number seven please ? |
8 | Do I want the truth , or do I want money ? |
9 | Do I want Flora or St Ivel Gold , is one form ; do I buy from Tesco or Sainsbury is the other . |
10 | ‘ Why should I want Ryan to see me ? ’ she asked faintly . |
11 | I remember my own mother saying , when I was undergoing tests to discover why my periods had stopped , that we need n't worry , they were an expensive nuisance , what did I want periods for anyway ? |
12 | there , talking about the greengage and er , says oh to Jackie , he said , oh yes Stuart 's the M C for tonight , M C , M C , what do I want M C for ? |
13 | No what do I want fuel , come on concentrate boy , fuel , fuel . |
14 | it 's brilliant , right what else do I want polish |
15 | The aim is to have about three suits per series — I certainly do n't want to come prancing on every week in something different , but neither do I want people to groan when they see me in the same old suit . |
16 | Why should I throw mine away and leave him with his ? ’ |
17 | Cos you see I 've act . |
18 | The Greater York figure does n't I think change as a consequence of what Mr Curtis has said . |
19 | Vic says not to worry — did I think Father Firmin had insect repellent all those years ago ? |
20 | How do I think others would describe me ? |
21 | And since I believe that criticism can not be a substitute for the reading of the novel , I 've been content to sketch some of the general truths which I think lie behind it , and a familiarity with which would I think help to illuminate an eventual reading of À la recherche du temps perdu . |
22 | It 's in there because you ca n't have executive style cabinet government in local government unless you pay executive councillors executive salaries , it 's got nothing to do with the idea of you getting thirty five pounds rather than thirty three if we stay here all day erm I would just , I 'm really wisely advised to make one point er Mr er was c wondering why this did n't have majority support actually most of it did I think Mr will confirm that he and his colleagues were happy to support all of the proposed responses from A to J on page thirty and thirty one but were not happy with response B and I would like to er that erm that er when our responses do go forward it is made clear that apart from little paragraph B there was all party support because I really feel that our local authority associates need to know that and erm I hope that will be little B was er a piece that erm certainly I and my colleagues supported er , rather . |
23 | No probably not , no course she would n't I think Jonathan 's with Mrs . |
24 | Where can I eat meals and when ? |
25 | HOW DO I TREAT THREADWORMS ? |
26 | Thanks very much indeed colleagues , and can I congratulate Congress for that particular debate . |
27 | No longer did I desire conventions of little nymphets , each one wearing playboy 's plastic name badge . |
28 | C.WHAT DO I NEED NOTES ON ? |
29 | Generally speaking , the answer to our question " What do I need notes on ? " depends upon two considerations : |
30 | Why do I need insurance ? ’ |