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

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1 later than that , it 's er I mean to go to the crematorium at quarter past eleven , we would n't be back here before twelve o'clock .
2 I mean to get to the bottom of it , ’ said Lydia , only without much conviction .
3 I would like to add that it is only the first of many Platinum Hotels I intend to open throughout the world . ’
4 I shall also want to talk with you about the ffruit Trees I intend to plant against the wall next y Pump Court .
5 I can think of nothing less appealing than climbing into bed with you — which is why I intend to sleep in the ante-room .
6 ‘ There 's no need to share anything , as I intend to sleep by the fire , ’ she declared firmly , and punctuated her decision by draining her mug and setting it aside .
7 For lunch I intend to go to the Strawberry Duck pub , Entwhistle , Saturday afternoon is free for shopping in Manchester 's Arndale Centre or whatever and for the evening meal the plan is to go to the new Indian take-away which has opened near Castle Irwell — the ‘ Tandoori Cottage ’ .
8 Mrs Keating shouted , ‘ I think you 'd better know , I intend to write to the school about this . ’
9 Judge Harry Walker , who gave Jim bail yesterday , told him : ‘ I intend to get to the bottom of this . ’
10 I intend to start with the Dwarf Angel , and after three months I will put in a very young Regal Tang , which I would keep until it is three inches long .
11 In this section I intend to focus on the way four of these problems have become interlinked , namely those of underachievement , the concern over indiscipline , and the need for social integration and the employability of particular groups .
12 ‘ Gottle a geer ’ Gazza would undoubtedly be a tremendous asset to the team , but after Silvers recent professions of poverty , I tend to agree with the Guardian that this is a ‘ We are still a big club ’ smokescreen .
13 Denis Healey is another politician I admire , and I tend to agree with the view that he is the best leader the Labour Party never had .
14 ‘ When I have evenings off , I tend to stay in the club lurking in the shadows reading : I am disinclined to meet friends .
15 When I breathe in beside him I expect to recoil from the smell .
16 I expect to stay in the competition — Derry are favourites but Cup football all about shocks , ’ he warns .
17 I shall plan out what I propose to do on the farm for the next three years , season by season , and we 'll look for a ploughman to help with your new venture .
18 In a statement issued on his behalf yesterday , the Labour leader , said : ‘ I am consulting with colleagues to inform them of the action which I propose to take in the wake of the election defeat .
19 I propose to think over the situation of the Government generally during the week-end and I have not yet made any definite decisions as to possible changes of Ministers .
20 I hesitate to pronounce on the degree of tranquillity in his life , but since 1943 he has not been further than sixty miles from this spot .
21 Because I , I want to sit in the room where they 're both gon na be facing not sitting like an odd dog right .
22 I want to listen to the phone in .
23 I want to listen to the phone in .
24 I want to live with the living .
25 I want to refer to the relationship between tobacco and sport , and particularly the role of sponsorship .
26 So I say erm ‘ Hey , what about you ? ’ , so he said ‘ I want to go into the church and pray and ask to be forgiven ’ .
27 ‘ Please , sir , ’ he said , ‘ I want to go to the toilet . ’
28 I want to go to the zoo . ’
29 I want to go on the stage , ’ she had said , six long months ago now .
30 I want to go during the day so that we can all see the countryside . ’
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