Example sentences of "i [vb mod] [verb] [verb] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We had seventy at the beginning of last year , I think I may have said on the phone , a hundred a sixty five right now . |
| 2 | I may have embarked on the impossible , ’ Lewis wrote to Sister Penelope on 9 November 1941 . |
| 3 | I should like to speak longer , because the hon. Member for Islington , South and Finsbury ( Mr. Smith ) spoke about the losses that he envisages would be incurred by the development of the station at King 's Cross , and if I had the time I should love to expand on the economic benefits that could be achieved in employment terms , the environmental benefits that would accrue to the area and the safety benefits that would be brought about by the Fennell provisions in the Bill . |
| 4 | Had the only purpose of my visit been to discover what Kenya is really like I might have saved on the air fare and just bought the book . |
| 5 | Without half a bottle of red wine inside me I might have slipped on the slimy breakwater , but I jump onto the stony beach and chase her along the shore . |
| 6 | I think it 's up there somewhere I 'll have to look on the map . |
| 7 | Pity it was n't in the national newspapers because my lawyer said I could have retired on the proceeds . |
| 8 | Now if you want to know what I 'd like , which holiday I 'd like and I probably will never do it , mind you I ne I need the person to go with because definitely you need a person to go with , I 'd love to go on the Orient Express . |
| 9 | As for George Chambers , I 'd prefer to go on the streets than become his . |
| 10 | I 'd hate to start on the other hand , ’ I said as he hesitated . |
| 11 | Erm but er unless I I may repeat one or two of the things I 'd have said on the phone I 'm bound to do that , er the three things that are gon na be decided here today really is you if you and I erm you 've got inside information of course , er if you and I agree that er is the is the platform for you to earn some good money . |
| 12 | I 'd like to move near him , but I 'd have to get on the Council list and I do n't know if I 'd qualify . ’ |
| 13 | Two MIGs sighted in centre six F , closing on the place which I 'd have to get on the border of five A. |
| 14 | I 'd like to sleep on the train every night . ’ |
| 15 | In this month 's article , I 'd like to concentrate on the harmony relating to the harmonic minor scale . |
| 16 | The three main headings , and I 'd like to concentrate on the de-regulation and the flexibility points rather than administration of this . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'd like to work on the farm , ’ I said . |
| 18 | I 'd like to get on the road as soon as possible . ’ |
| 19 | I mean I think I 'd like to comment on the way some of the discussion was going earlier , because although it 's true that it 's largely men who are seen as creating the problem , there are certainly large numbers of men in positions of authority in the university who are very concerned about it , and who have been led to re-examine their own behaviour , and who now comment on how uncomfortable and constrained they themselves feel . |
| 20 | Those words I would like to put on the record where on an earlier sheet that somehow or other have disappeared from the current Order Paper . |
| 21 | AS ONE of the original correspondents who wrote to David Bull complaining about the India campaign letter , I would like to comment on the criticisms made by the female correspondent in the August/September edition of AMNESTY . |
| 22 | SIR — I would like to comment on the paper by Townsend et al , who reported that spring phytoplankton blooms occurred in the absence of vertical stratification of the water masses . |
| 23 | I would like to expand on the same topic by expressing my thoughts on the structures that exist , or fail to exist , in this country to help promising junior players become accomplished professionals . |
| 24 | Well I I would have said on the phone that under normal circumstances if you 're salaried or have been salaried I do n't talk people into this unless they 're a certain age . |
| 25 | And fly into New Zealand I would have thought on the |
| 26 | The cab simulator I think sounded best on Open , and I would have settled on the ‘ 4x12 ’ setting as my next choice . |
| 27 | Throughout pregnancy I shall practise crouching on the dusty Axminster in my faded Laura Ashley smock while thinking of opening out like a flower . |
| 28 | It 's only after I 've mastered the basic moves that I can begin to concentrate on the emotions . ’ |