Example sentences of "i [vb mod] [vb infin] [pers pn] to [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Indeed it was one of the most shocking stories of police corruption and legal incompetence I had ever read , and believing that I had the ability to rectify it , I decided , whatever my other commitments , that I must bring it to public notice as soon as possible . |
2 | David and Angela came along to see it and David said , ‘ I must introduce you to this guy Tony DeFries who is going to be my manager , and I think you should meet him too . ’ |
3 | I 'll hold you to that . |
4 | Come , I 'll present you to this pretty little stranger , anon I 'll inform you who she is . |
5 | I take them to a certain stage , but I tend to find finishing a painting much more difficult than starting it , so I 'll leave it to one side , maybe for a week or more , where I can see it , and as I pass it suddenly something will click . |
6 | I 'll tell you to fucking ! |
7 | I 'll take you to all the places I loved as a girl . |
8 | I 'll take you to one of our previews that we got . |
9 | ‘ I 'll take you to some place quieter … ’ |
10 | And then I 'll sell it to another store that sells it on the ground floor . ’ |
11 | ‘ I could give it to another paper instead , could n't I ? ’ |
12 | ‘ I did n't get you to come down here , Bella , so that I could escort you to bloody parties . |
13 | When a pump action toothpaste tube became empty in my bathroom , I decided to take it apart to see if I could put it to further use . |
14 | Erm if I knew the pages in the report as well as I try to know my bible I could point you to another place Moderator where er |
15 | I could rip him to fucking pieces with my bare hands ! " |
16 | ‘ I could take you to this Hotel Ritz you have spoken of , ’ he suggested . |
17 | I know there 's lads get eggs and butter and stuff from the farms , but everybody has n't got farms , and I could take you to some cottages that are well supplied with butter , sugar and cheese and what have you , that 's not from the farms . ’ |
18 | And I 'd like you to both spend quite a bit of time just playing with the numbers that make up three sixty . |
19 | When I deciphered one I would announce it to all and sundry . |
20 | I believe it should n't be too warm , I shall leave you to open it . |
21 | If the terms I have offered are not sufficient , I will augment them to two thirds of my estate . |
22 | the combined resistance of these and then I will add it to this resistance . |
23 | ‘ Bring what you will , poverty or reviling and with a wave of my wand I will turn it to good . |
24 | Er and hopefully I can attract them to that . |
25 | The hospitality was excellent and I can recommend it to all fans who feel starved of their rugby in late summer . |
26 | I can introduce you to several of my acquaintance . ’ |