Example sentences of "i [verb] [to-vb] to [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I really enjoy writing dialogue ; I tend to talk to myself a lot anyway so I suppose I 'm used to it . |
2 | ‘ I tried to talk to you the night before last , but — ’ |
3 | Firstly , an emotion may be expressed involuntarily or voluntarily ; if I say something in a ‘ happy ’ way , this may be because I feel happy , or because I want to convey to you the impression that I am happy . |
4 | How should I begin to describe to you the many enchantments of this isle ? |
5 | ‘ Clarice Cliff was a hard taskmistress — I had to report to her every day — but she took great interest in the progress of young trainees and her husband , Colley Shorter , the chairman of her company , arranged for me to take day classes at Newcastle College of Art when I was doing National Service with the RAF stationed in Northumberland , ’ he recounted . |
6 | Yeah , one look at him and even I had to say to myself the ladies , the poor ladies . |
7 | Yeah he do n't eat too many he likes he like they but he wo n't erm I had to say to him the other night . |
8 | I had to convey to her a slight warning , though … ’ |
9 | I need to talk to you a minute ! |