Example sentences of "i [verb] to [adv] [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 but I mean to even think of it , you know , is not very nice !
2 In order not to dull your pleasure I intend to only speak for a few minutes in case we all get snowed in/melt away in the heat !
3 Erm , that 's all I want to actually say in view of the .
4 I , I mean I want to actually put in some you know some real kind of , you know , rather
5 I was , in Robert Pirsig 's immortal phrase , caught in a gumption trap , expending more and more energy in a blind alley of endeavour from which I needed to quietly reverse in temporary resignation .
6 Although all my aids had to work in unison , I had to really concentrate on being able to work them independently of each other .
7 If I had to personally choose from the combos available in this price range then I really ca n't think of anything that offers better solid state and valve sounds than this , with such an obvious stamp of credibility into the bargain .
8 As I weigh together the advantages and disadvantages of either of the present methods of deaf education I have to also take into account the high possibility of failure in the ‘ Natural Aurilism ’ technique and the ‘ unattractiveness ’ of ‘ total communication ’ .
9 It is with some reluctance that I have to strongly disagree with one of my fellow presidents , but some of the impressions that her article creates are very misleading and , in some cases , offensive .
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