Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [verb] [verb] to the " in BNC.
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1 | Yes , I , I was in er , I 'm not sure , I , I think I was in the top class in the junior school and er , without boasting , I was a good scholar and I eventually passed to go to the Q M and me dad could n't afford to let me go . |
2 | ‘ I just like goin' to the pub . |
3 | ‘ I just like goin' to the pub . |
4 | I 'm not a good runner , I 'm not a fast runner , I just like to get to the finish if I can . ’ |
5 | I just wanted to go to the bathroom . |
6 | I just , I just have got to the stage now where I 've been er , I ca n't remember it 's five or six times , and I think , I 'm not going to get any better . |
7 | Why could n't I just have gone to the cops and reported my stuff missing ? 'Cos I was missing myself , that 's why . |
8 | I believe that the C E C is accepting this , and I just want to say to the branch secretaries out there , do what I do , tell every member grab the cheque and throw the disclaimer in the bin . |
9 | Well , let me tell you , you 'll know which one it is in a second — I went back , obviously years later , and I was having my beer and I finally had to go to the loo and I went into the ladies ' room and there was a big sign saying ‘ Elizabeth Taylor sat here ’ . |
10 | In the middle of March , Vance made what he later called " one of the most distasteful recommendations I ever had to make to the president . " |
11 | I always enjoyed listening to the Parmigiani in the Mass . |
12 | Do I really mean to attribute to the state or community principles that are not simply those of most of its members ? |
13 | We know something numerically about different systems , but we know little about them experientially , we know little about what it feels like , what the impact is upon individuals in the two different systems , and I really wanted to swing to the other type of research and look in more detail at how different pupils would respond to the streamed situation , not simply in terms of their performance measured in tests , but in terms of their attitudes to school , their attitudes to their life outside of school , their involvement in erm sub-cultural groups or in youth clubs , this kind of thing . |
14 | We know something numerically about different systems , but we know little about them experientially , we know little about what it feels like , what the impact is upon individuals in the two different systems , and I really wanted to swing to the other type of research and look in more detail at how different pupils would respond to the stream situation , not simply in terms of their performance measured in tests , but in terms of their attitudes to school , their attitudes to their life outside of school , their involvement in sub-cultural groups or in youth clubs , this kind of thing . |
15 | I really needed to go to the toilet , but that meant walking past them onto the other side of the hall . |
16 | And I , I actually tend to subscribe to the view , you know , that if we did have a surgery in it would be a non-event . |
17 | I never did get to the end of the universe . |
18 | He rattled his empty glass and I half stood to go to the bar . |
19 | Investigation of the feet of the fines ( property documents ) for the period revealed that in 1392/3 , 1398/9 and 1410/11 Andrew had indeed been involved in a series of transactions concerning an estate of some 200 acres , which obviously had belonged to the family for a long time . |
20 | Counties Leitrim , Louth and Mayo have been named after towns which nowadays have shrunk to the size of villages . |
21 | Puttnam himself actually seems to warm to the theme of a divided reputation . |
22 | A lot of people use them , families with young children and elderly people who all need to get to the shops . |
23 | She finally agreed to go to the most expensive Chinese restaurant in town with him . |
24 | So what we 've got to do is try and filter out that so that the incidents go straight through to the incident rooms , rather than being queued behind everybody who just wants to speak to the caretaker , to talk about the hinges that 's just normally . |
25 | Oh something that Dr did you not want to speak to the team about John ? |
26 | Yeah she always wants to go to the expensive places . |
27 | ‘ Well , let's say that I 've heard of married blokes who always had to go to the office on Saturdays , and it usually was n't office work they were doing . |
28 | ‘ Were you also sent running to the hills by a woman ? |
29 | When you urgently need to go to the lavatory try to practice ‘ holding on ’ to get your bladder into the habit of holding more urine . |
30 | The difference between Jarvefelt and , say , Peter Hall — who also likes to keep to the basic narrative — was that Jarvefelt was innocent , cool and sober . |