Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [vb infin] [adv] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If I may come straight to the point , sir . |
| 2 | Perhaps I may turn briefly to the higher rates , which may be in the minds of some , and ask whether it would be possible to picket Park lane , to ask those attending this evening 's £500 per head dinner whether they are paying more tax this year at the lower rate , or whether they paid more tax in 1979 at Labour 's higher rates ? |
| 3 | If I may hark back to the answer that I gave to the right hon. Member for Morley and Leeds , South ( Mr. Rees ) , one of the areas on which there has been a significant concentration by the Government and the security forces in recent years is the financial resources available to terrorists — I hasten to say on both sides of the community . |
| 4 | I would n't have omitted him three hours before , but now it seemed I must face up to the situation as it was without him . |
| 5 | , ’ If the quotation is a common one you could acknowledge this fact but turn it into a plus , ‘ We all know the lovely poem by John Masefield , which you can never tire of hearing , ( Pause ) ‘ I must go down to the seas |
| 6 | I have been there three times , but each time they say I must go back to the Home Office and try to get my daughter a visa for longer than a six months ' stay in Britain ; otherwise she can not be admitted to school . |
| 7 | In the Cathedral and afterwards on a quiet walk outside , I knew I must go back to the hospital . |
| 8 | I must go back to the sea , she said . |
| 9 | ‘ I must go back to the Hall now , and I shall tell him immediately . ’ |
| 10 | Nor was the conversation doing anything other than drag down her spirits , so she brought it to a close by saying , ‘ I must go back to the office . |
| 11 | I must work round to the subject gradually . |
| 12 | That is one more reason why , across the south , there has been a greater swing to Labour than in any other region and why , I must point out to the hon. Member for Thurrock ( Mr. Janman ) , who seeks to speak for my native county , we look forward to a smashing victory in his constituency at the next election . |
| 13 | ‘ Forgive me , I must get back to the hospital , ’ he said . |
| 14 | I must get back to the shop now . |
| 15 | I must get back to the hospital … ’ |
| 16 | And for this reason I should move up to the company 's Gold Card program . |
| 17 | I knew I should go back to the stockade now , but an idea came to me and I sat down to wait for darkness . |
| 18 | I should sit down to the job Tim and you wo n't fall over . |
| 19 | Okay , I think I should point out to the Committee , I think it 's self evident , that the gains will be dependent upon the budget , probably with regard to the position , and the vexing question of carry forwards . |
| 20 | Can I say finally Chairman , that I will be instigating a er a request er I shall be requesting I should say perhaps to the director of education that erm the three party spokesman on the management committee and all those officers who will be involved in implementing this decision will get together at the earliest and I 'm citing possibly next week so that we can be on our way to plan the next step forward to a concrete implementation of this particular proposal . |
| 21 | On each trip I overheard snatches of the bar-room conversations and could hear the louder buzz of continuing upheaval along in the lounge , and I thought that after I 'd satisfied everyone in the dining room I might drift along to the far end with my disarming little tray . |
| 22 | That 's why I was thinking I might hang on to the Volvo for another two years until you 've got your own car and then I can buy what I really want . |
| 23 | ‘ You keep the paper , I 'll haud on to the cigars . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Well , now that we 've both indulged in our little speeches , I think I 'll head back to the house . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I 'll walk up to the main road . |
| 26 | So I turned round then and said right said to Sharan I 'll drop you off at the house and I said when she 's ready I 'll walk up to the shop . |
| 27 | ‘ I 'll walk back to the stables with you , ’ she suggested . |
| 28 | I 'll walk back to the Hall . ’ |
| 29 | I will put that on the side and just with the rest as you 're going Now I 'll move on to the financial statements . |
| 30 | I 'll move back to the hotel today . ’ |