Example sentences of "i [vb base] [verb] [adv] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I mean serving up a one-legged chicken in front of all those guests . |
| 2 | I shall deal mainly with the latter subject , but I intend to spend just a few minutes on education . |
| 3 | I intend putting together the internal views I have received on Monday next . |
| 4 | I expect to rub out the new rail link under London , the national centre for wind-power , the cross-Channel terminus at King 's Cross and the Little Podlington by-pass . |
| 5 | I want to set up a four foot tank for Dwarf Cichlids . |
| 6 | I want to set up a four foot tank for Dwarf Cichlids . |
| 7 | I was knocked out by how brilliant it was when I first read it eight years ago , and now I want to put on a national tour and direct it . ’ |
| 8 | I shall return to that point later , but I want to put down a clear marker now . |
| 9 | In this case , a more precise purpose might be , " I want to find out the relative sizes of the most common dinosaurs so I can draw scale pictures of them on a wall chart . " |
| 10 | The only conclusion I can draw is that the two-pack AC lacquer that was used on the first table was something that I will not use again on dark timber if I want to bring out the full colour of the wood . |
| 11 | But I want to hear now the whole story of your life , and how you came to be with the boys I saw you with that day . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I want to walk up the other valley too , ’ said Betty . |
| 13 | Very often , I have gone to interview somebody , having told them I want a two and a half minute interview , and I want to cover roughly the following five topics . |
| 14 | ‘ I hope to meet quite a few of them , ’ she said yesterday . |
| 15 | ‘ I enjoy taking on the big battalions , ’ he says . |
| 16 | ‘ I like to keep up a brisk pace . ’ |
| 17 | Like I like to bring on a good horse properly . |
| 18 | ‘ I like to build up a good bed of hops . |
| 19 | I remember picking up a discarded newspaper and reading about a vicious gang attack on two young men , one of whom managed to escape . |
| 20 | I remember crying out the first time , " It hurts ! " and Lang saying grimly , " It 's meant to . " |
| 21 | On the subject of home improvements , why is it that whenever I attempt to carry out a simple repair job at home it always seems to cause big problems ? |
| 22 | I go shopping once every three years , you know , so these were kind a like a big deal for me . ’ |
| 23 | Oh go on then , I keep saying just a small bit . |
| 24 | ‘ Well , I do keep up an entrepreneurial connection with the local pool interests , ’ Ken admitted . |
| 25 | But I do get quite a few people phone me as you know asking for information . |
| 26 | So I think bringing out the national agreement , although it was a great development for the union , and these docked a lot of the work they had to beforehand had to do , it certainly did n't help the relations and the entries in the trade union movement . |
| 27 | Erm the imbalance is reflected in , in many ways but in one way is in traffic using the M twenty five , for example the Western section of the M twenty five from the M three , M four , M forty to the M one over the , the Western end where I live has approximately a hundred and sixty thousand vehicles a day which is e twice as many as the North Eastern side . |
| 28 | I am all in favour of paying this amount to the author , but I fail to see why a simple clerical task such as cashing my cheque , putting the goods in a parcel and posting it should cost nearly 200% more . |
| 29 | ‘ I 've run up a few debts myself , you know ! |
| 30 | I mean I 've filled in a few forms for them but I mean probably you 're a passive owner like me in the sense that I do n't go and actively trade them , er I keep them in a long term investment , and that 's it . |