Example sentences of "i [vb mod] [adv] [verb] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | They have white filters , and I am concerned lest in this poor light I should mistakenly set fire to the wrong end . |
| 2 | I think he hoped I might eventually add distinction to the family name , of which he was intensely proud , and his initial interest in me also developed into affection . |
| 3 | I might even give money to The Campaign for Heavier Helmets today . |
| 4 | ‘ So you did , and in that case , if you 're a very good girl , I might yet make love to you . ’ |
| 5 | At the same time yes I I 'll happily give way to the honourable gentleman . |
| 6 | My wife and I could never see eye to eye on the business of living . |
| 7 | ‘ I was utterly miserable , ’ she recalls , ‘ I was in the position where I could actually get work to a standard that was good enough to attract support but there were n't any funds . ’ |
| 8 | Well er I 'd like I 'd still like time to er think about it you know . |
| 9 | And I I would simply draw attention to paragraph two of that report er in the second last sentence in the paragraph it says Well I 'd better actually read the er the whole paragraph . |
| 10 | I would like to thank Tom Johnston , Councillor Pat Lally and Professor David Vines , who all left the Board during the year , for their contribution ; and I would again pay tribute to Lord Macfarlane . |
| 11 | And then I would just draw attention to the proposals . |
| 12 | And I would also draw attention to a particular consideration namely that between the outer boundary of the greenbelt in that corridor and the area of outstanding natural beauty of the Hills , there is very little distance . |
| 13 | Before I had Scott I would never say boo to a goose . |
| 14 | I wish to go through the argument and then I shall willingly give way to the hon. Gentleman . |
| 15 | I see that she does , so I shall certainly give way to her . |
| 16 | I will gladly give credit to the unstinting support that the staff of the national health service give to the principles of the NHS . |
| 17 | If I am not held up too much , I will gladly give way to the hon. Gentleman . |
| 18 | Mr. Galbraith : I will certainly give way to the honerable and learned Gentleman , who looks like a bus conductor in that outfit . |
| 19 | I will always give way to the hon. Gentleman . |
| 20 | Ted and I will never see eye to eye about his clients , whom he likes , respects and positively enjoys dragging over hills to bag stags , whereas I loathe these numbskulls who think killing is ‘ sport ’ . |
| 21 | My recollection was that it was £250 for a great deal of work and endless consultations with courteous BBC representatives who were terrified by my refusal to produce a total text ( since I can only give plausibility to anything I say when there is at least an element extemporised ) and refused to accept my positive assurances that I was as unlikely to dry up as the Thames . |