Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [to-vb] [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's one of the CIA 's most closely guarded secrets and I intend to keep it that way . |
| 2 | I 'm now my own man , and I intend to keep it that way . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I do not propose to argue with you , I propose to give you sixteen shillings and a halfpenny . |
| 4 | Of more concern is the way Barnes has failed to silence his critics with his feet since his poor display and when asked if he will win his 69th cap next week , Taylor said simply : ‘ I want to give it some thought . ’ |
| 5 | I want to give you good answers to your questions . ’ |
| 6 | and say to him so and so and so and so he 'd always answer back and say I want to do it this way |
| 7 | And again , long moments later , he added the qualification : ‘ Though I want to tell you one thing — I know very little about them . ’ |
| 8 | Some of the horror stories that I hear are horrendous , but I want to tell you three issues that I do actually know about . |
| 9 | What I want to show you this afternoon , is that the power of the child 's imagination is a factory which we have but to encourage , not to teach . |
| 10 | I say I am bored , and that I hope to see him that evening . |
| 11 | And I like to keep it that way still if I can , because you can make yourself a lot of work over some small incident sometimes . |
| 12 | I try to leave it one day , a believe me , it 's no more than you 'd die , like . |
| 13 | Everything goes as planned and I soon bully him into the landing net , and from there the hook is removed and he is slid into my big , knotless keepnet , where he can lie safe and recover while I try to catch him some company . |
| 14 | Sub-text : ‘ I have the power to predict , to warn you , to threaten you , to criticise you , but I choose to give you this message in a very subtle way . |
| 15 | No , it 's er by the way , instead of every year now it 's , I 've to make it two years . |
| 16 | ‘ I wish to see you this afternoon , Ingrid . ’ |
| 17 | And now , Mr Michaels , I wish to ask you one question . |
| 18 | If a person who was occupied a considerable time in a search gave an additional fee to the parish clerk , saying , ‘ I wish to make you some compensation for your time , ’ that would be a voluntary payment . |
| 19 | If a person who was occupied a considerable time in a search gave an additional fee to the parish clerk , saying , ‘ I wish to make you some compensation for your time , ’ that would be a voluntary payment . |
| 20 | I can isolate my Koi and they are easy to catch if I need to give them short term baths . |
| 21 | Roosevelt I need to ask you some questions |
| 22 | Let's say then , I just , I used to have to work on eleven appointments a week because if I had eleven appointments a week , two people would perhaps blow me out , change their minds , two people would rearrange , two people would say no thank you , and another two would say , yes , but I need to do it next month , which might leave me with two sales . |
| 23 | If you could draw closer er Trevor I need to show you some papers okay ? |
| 24 | I have to put it this way but there are n't any alternative . |
| 25 | I have to give you top marks for determination . |
| 26 | ‘ Mrs Tate , I have to ask you certain questions — questions which have already been put to others who were acquainted with Francis Garland , as were you and Doctor Tate . |
| 27 | ‘ I have to ask you some things , ’ she cautioned him tightly , finally stepping round the coffee-table and seating herself . |
| 28 | But there was no applause when he added : ‘ I have to tell you that credit controls simply would n't work . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I have to tell you one thing . |
| 30 | ‘ On the contrary , I plan to give them special status . |