Example sentences of "i [verb] [to-vb] [art] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I asked to pass the time until the tea cooled . |
| 2 | Not only do I want to know the story but I want to know the whys and wherefores . |
| 3 | Later in this paper I intend to outline the curriculum and teaching strategies I hope will be retained within the national curriculum . |
| 4 | But I intend to drive the strategy that is already in place and leave my successor to drive it even further . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ This is my bit of Wharfed ale , ’ each male sang , ‘ and I intend to entice a wife and raise a family — so all you other blokes , keep out . ’ |
| 6 | I intend to consider the libretto as Britten 's realistic reaction to a story that was all too easy to rended as either full-blown Grand Opera or stagey High Camp . |
| 7 | On my return I intend to complete the document and get publication underway . |
| 8 | On my return I intend to complete the document and get publication underway . |
| 9 | I agreed to give a dinner and it took place in my London home some weeks later . |
| 10 | I indicated to the Bishop when I agreed to take the canonry that he did n't possess the personal qualities I require in my subordinates . |
| 11 | I got to remember the name so I do n't forget . |
| 12 | I got to know the blobs and wiggles in that rough circle that looked like a sample from an oil slick , until I could draw them blindfold , and I began to visualize them inside me . |
| 13 | I , I hate to contradict a lady but I does Mrs realise that she is voting against the construction of T five if you support my . |
| 14 | I 'm a very new driver so I 'm very careful and very cautious , not a very good pedestrian , I tend to wave a fist and walk out whereas I always give the other person , you know I always sort of wave them on whereon in the car being a very new driver I am very cautious |
| 15 | Nowadays few people can detect this very slight disability although I tend to limp a bit if I get tired . |
| 16 | Yeah well there again like I said before I tend to rub the cord and then they all |
| 17 | I tend to favour the idea that people who have not been out of business too long could probably play a valuable role , although I accept that , if someone has been out of active business life for two or three years , his contacts and awareness of up-to-date affairs may have changed . |
| 18 | ‘ Do I need to leave the house or can I find time at home , when the others are out ? ’ , |
| 19 | And I tried to do a pattern but it sent all my eyes crazy counting these |
| 20 | ( ‘ I tried to join the army when I got out of Borstal ’ , said Kev , an 18 year old skin , ‘ Do me bit and see the world and that . |
| 21 | I tried to open the window- and I saw the glass . |
| 22 | I tried to hit the nose but my arm did n't move . |
| 23 | I tried to start the engine but the airman on the starter battery trailer had fled so I could not do a thing except huddle in the cockpit , waiting for the sensation of being hit . |
| 24 | Well , I tried to get a video cos I wa I wanted to use this section to actually watch it . |
| 25 | I tried to make the noises that they made , and slowly I began to speak . |
| 26 | Against the thinking of these philosophers , I propose to defend the view that the individual should be treated as a rational , autonomous being in perhaps the most private of all domains — that of love-making . |
| 27 | After I 'd got used to the idea I helped to count the sticks and tie them up in bundles . |
| 28 | I helped to milk the cows and then took them out to the field . |
| 29 | Later on , I ventured to express the hope that one day he would perhaps visit my family in Merstham . |
| 30 | ‘ I will go to South Africa at some stage because I want to arrange a foundation or some sort of memorial to Julie and Elizabeth . ’ |