Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [verb] [to-vb] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | I remember trying to think of all the troops who would line up behind me , and realizing that there was only Anne . |
2 | I am not one who crawls , but I feel bound to respond to such attacks on my right hon. Friend . |
3 | Er I I I he said that oh yes I do want to go down these stairs but there 's folks coming up and down and the esc you know , someone coming on the escalator . |
4 | Oh , Ellen , I do want to escape from this prison . |
5 | I 've given my word that , if I do decide to invest in this project , all care will be exercised to see that the area is n't spoiled in any way . ’ |
6 | Now this looks more like it : a normal , natural reaction , even if I do have to search through several of the transcripts on my desk to find one . |
7 | I 've had to take on more staff at the workshop in Killearn . ’ |
8 | I 've started to look at this and want to explore it in greater depth . |
9 | I 've started to look at this and want to explore it in greater depth . |
10 | Erm but then weighing things up I 've got to reflect on that one . |
11 | You feel as though you 're a Xerox machine : ‘ Today I 've got to sound like such-and-such , next week I 've got to sound like so-and-so … ’ |
12 | I 've got to wait till half past seven tonight . |
13 | No I have n't I 've got to wait till half past five , it 's Friday int it ? |
14 | But I 've got to go to this meeting … " |
15 | But it 's very difficult , I 've got to go through all that , before I can answer her question . |
16 | I 've , I 've got to finish off this term 's work |
17 | I 'm glad you like my essay , but I do n't like what you 're doing ’ , or would he think ‘ oh dear I 've got to put with this or she 's going to write a bad report on me ’ . |
18 | See , I 've got to talk to this guy over a working breakfast at my hotel first thing in the morning . ’ |
19 | Yes , I mean I 've got to say to that , I thought they kept going ; two nothing down you know and I 've played in games where your playing top opposition and you can go under a little bit ca n't you . |
20 | I finally realized that I 've got to live with that . |
21 | You say , O K , this is it , put it all away , because I 've got to cope , I 've got to survive in this life , so know what your stress points are and act on them . |
22 | Yeah , I know , I 've got , I 've got to read through all this |
23 | I know , I 've got to , I 've got to read through all of this |
24 | Barbara Cartland , you know , who really cares , so long as you 're sort of thinking right , I 've got to concentrate on this , because you know , have this different way of going about things . |
25 | ‘ I 've got to work on some stuff for an article , ’ she said . |
26 | He tugged at his hair and said half to himself : ‘ I 've got to think about this . |
27 | I have sought to demonstrate in this book that an attempt to alter the shape of Europe by compromising with the ‘ Maastricht philosophy ’ must necessarily end , by faster means or by slower , with the political centralisation of the Community . |
28 | ‘ It is a risk , but it 's something I have wanted to do for some time and I believe it is feasible . |
29 | ‘ Old Trafford is the one ground I have wanted to play at more than any other , ’ said Johnson , 21 . |
30 | Mrs Thompson said : ‘ This is something I have intended to do for some time but somehow never got round to . |