Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [vb past] [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So I naturally had to bear in mind the possibility that the jewel had not been stolen at all by any outside party , but ‘ caused to disappear ’ , let us say , by the Strattons themselves .
2 I only wanted to go to sleep . ’
3 I just had to stay at home for a bit .
4 It 's not often that I can say a piece of equipment is inspiring , but reviewing the A2 actually got me coming up with some ideas that I just had to get on tape .
5 I felt so tired I just wanted to go to sleep .
6 Takahashi is one of those people I loved on sight , or with whom I just wanted to go to bed , but denied myself the opportunity , thus leaving them forever desirable in my memory .
7 Sorry , I just wanted to refer to page eighty-one , erm sixth form conference , thirty-three .
8 well I do think I have , I have those points , erm , I do n't want to stop you Mr er , and I do repeat I 'm going to , I 'm going to rule on these matters and both parties have er , erm , will have certainly have full liberty to come back and , and deal with them , I just wanted to know in outline the present parties er to the future of these proceedings
9 I 'm sorry , I just wanted to make a couple of points in response to erm things that people have said in relation to my opening statement , erm Mr Brook er mentioned the fact that er none of the employe none of the new settlement proposals of which he was aware , erm included an employment element , erm I just wanted to place on record the fact that our suggested reworking of policy H two does provide for an explicit land er amount of land for employment purposes , erm as part of the new settlement location , I wanted to say that because I , I 'm not invited to appear on your employment day , and I do feel that this is an important component of the the H two strategy , and clearly that employment component will be drawn from the Greater York allocation , the second point , Mr Sexton erm I believe said that in his view you could not find a site for a larger new settlement er within the or outside the Greater York er greenbelt , erm which would not result in physical coalescence with the existing villages in the area , now I 'm not sure whether he was referring to any particular size of larger new settlement , but I invite you to look at the er land range at one to fifty thousand er map of the area , and you will see that the area outside the greenbelt is characterized by erm a very rural area with sporadic villages , and my believe is that there are erm sites available within that area which could accommodate a larger new settlement , the planning point is of course the larger the new settlement becomes , I think the less that that the reduced number of sites you will have available to accommodate erm that proposal , because of its scale , and the third aspect I want to comment on Mr Cunnane and Mr Thomas erm said that Barton Willmore had not made a need argument for the new settlement , well if I 'm not mistaken that 's what we spent most of this morning discussing under policy H one , and I do n't erm I do n't wish , and I do n't suppose that I 'd be invited to repeat the comments made by Mr Grigson this morning , I do n't think there 's any need for that , but that establishes in our mind very clearly there is a need for a new settlement in the range of two thousand to two thousand five hundred dwellings , erm in the period up to two thousand and six , and I wo n't say anything more on that .
10 Mr submitted this morning a letter from British Coal , erm I just wanted to place on record the fact that erm this is no more than erm a reiteration of a a previous holding objection to my client 's erm proposal for a new settlement within Selby District .
11 I just needed to get in touch with my feelings . ’
12 I stayed in London for some time , but I still wanted to go to sea .
13 I still found the argument extraordinary , but I also had to take into account the fact that if Nigel retained this stance then the committee meeting would have to be postponed and the whole exercise would get off to a terrible start .
14 I really meant to get in touch with you again after Paris , but somehow I felt I 'd blown it .
15 So I simply had to walk on stage after an extended interval and tell the audience we would have to end the performance .
16 I never wanted to go to university although I do know , however , that my mum and dad always had it in the back of their minds that I would go .
17 ‘ How ? ’ she just had to ask for clarification .
18 Er , again if anybody 's seen that very amusing film by erm Woody Allen , what 's it called , er Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex but w Were Afraid To Ask .
19 She also had to bow to pressure from colleagues and permit Cabinet discussion of economic strategy in 1982 and to abandon Cabinet discussion in September 1982 of the paper from the Central Policy Review staff about the implications of the rising trend of public expenditure and its proposals for curbing welfare spending ( see above p. 213 ) .
20 Mrs Taylor said Sunday was an important day for her and her family and that she also wanted to go to church .
21 you got yo would have to take and hour or take two hours , or take three hours and if you take up to three hours or if you got three separate hours that was detention and if we were in our in the junior part of the school in the first three forms erm , you then had to go into school on Saturday morning .
22 She felt as if she were floating on a soft , fleecy cloud , and quite sure that she never wanted to return to earth .
23 She certainly seemed to thrive on responsibility when she was given it .
24 That was the only trouble with the white nights — you never wanted to go to bed .
25 Diminutive , dark-haired , she had the kind of flawless , honeyed skin that any woman would envy , and the sight of Niall 's hand , proprietorially against her back , filled Lindsey with an emotion she absolutely refused to acknowledge as jealousy .
26 So we still promised we 'd see nanny and we have n't , and we still promised to go to aunty 's and we have n't .
27 We were afraid , but we often had to go on shore to get more water .
28 In order to arrive off difficult coastlines in daylight we often had to sail at night from the Outer Isles .
29 We then began to go to sleep a bit and wednesday came back to make it 3 all .
30 Mrs White , 52 , said : ‘ We never wanted to go to court to get the money .
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