Example sentences of "i [adv] [vb base] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I merely seek to end a war . |
| 2 | This is the only occasion when I personally remember seeing a wicketkeeper coming on to bowl and it may be the earliest such occasion in a first-class game . |
| 3 | I only have to take a moment to get my eyes strong and then I can push it out , this strongness , at anything at all so long as I am staring at it hard enough … |
| 4 | I only have to see a bottle of Orvieto and those desperate dawns rise up before me . |
| 5 | Now , I only have to get a Fender ‘ Eric Clapton ’ signature , a Marshall 30th Anniversary Limited Edition amp and a Bob Bradshaw rack ! |
| 6 | Well , come to the rostrum , I just wish to make a point first . |
| 7 | er one that occurs to me , no , no speaking on it myself , the jury might be interested , sometime I just like to get a feel of what a brochure looks like , not divided as it obviously has to be here , could , could we see a couple sometime , not , not now |
| 8 | And as luck would have it , I just happen to have a list of apparently germane truths which I have been maturing during the last month or so , after being worsted in various conversations . |
| 9 | Maybe I just need to have a change . ’ |
| 10 | I , I just have er I just have to drink a lot that 's you know put me in first class and full of drink |
| 11 | Erm I just want to fake a letter . |
| 12 | He 'd be jolly with the guards , telling them , ‘ It 's OK thanks , I just want to lose a bit of weight , ’ and hold his belly , saying , ‘ Look at all this fat . ’ |
| 13 | I just want to take a shower . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ It 's all right , angel , ’ Bernice said , offering her hand and pulling the girl to her feet , ‘ I just want to take a look at this thing we 're in . |
| 15 | I just want to take a look . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I just want to make a couple of movies a year . ’ |
| 17 | and is that , I always feel threatened or paranoid I just want to make a point on on paragraph seven the rule in which to review the is that my understanding that review will be about the role and of the rule in which the . |
| 18 | Yes , but I just want to make a point here . |
| 19 | ‘ I just want to have a look around it . |
| 20 | I just want to have a word with someone . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I just want to have a word with Suzi . ’ |
| 22 | I just want to have a child of my own . ’ |
| 23 | Yet I desperately want to have a friend or two to socialise with . |
| 24 | The US Masters champion added : ‘ I always try to defend a title but I have sweated my guts out in America this year to get where I am and I feel I am entitled to play . |
| 25 | If there is one thing more disagreeable than removing the bovine afterbirth it is watching somebody else doing it , and I always try to maintain a conversation as I grope around inside . |
| 26 | Tests of statistical significance control the validity of some conclusions from numerative evidence but I still remember reading a draft report which said , ‘ A huge majority of 51% ’ ! |
| 27 | Of course I still have to get a job , and I still suffer from depression and back pain , but somehow I 'm managing . |
| 28 | Straightaway , " Mum , " I said , " I still want to have a bike badly . " |
| 29 | It was only water that was let into a confined space but we had a Sports Association which had a section for the swimming and er I way remember bought a couple of old single decker buses from somewhere , I do n't know where and he had them fitted out and rigged up at Stoke Bathing Place , especially for us to go there and change and w we did have quite a good strong section , we used to hold our , an annual what you call a regatta , or , no not a regatta but er in the St Matthew 's Swimming Baths a festival , a swimming festival a gala , yes |
| 30 | Well I do I do n't know really but er certainly I I probably discuss work a lot more with my wife now than before , and let her know what 's get going on there . |