Example sentences of "i [modal v] [verb] [to-vb] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The baby is scheduled at the end of March , but if it is late , I may have to miss the Masters . |
| 2 | When some years ago I decided to pay the Life Governor 's subscription the expense was for me a serious cost but was willing to pay it to ensure that I should continue to enjoy the privileges without having to worry about future subscriptions when I had retired from salaried work . |
| 3 | I should like to live in a community , Eleanor Thorne decided , I should like to taste the fruits of life in a small home , a retirement home , an old people 's house , whatever it might be called . |
| 4 | I should like to see the rivers that flow into the estuary — and indeed the entire Bristol channel — cleaned . |
| 5 | I should like to see the children , if I may . ’ |
| 6 | As chair of the London group of Labour Members of Parliament , I should like to consider the difficulties being experienced by other London boroughs . |
| 7 | I should like to discuss the reasons for this a little later , but first I want to discuss the teaching of English . |
| 8 | I should like to discuss the points you 've raised with him . ’ |
| 9 | I might have to cut the cleaners ' hours down a bit , ’ says Chris . |
| 10 | I do n't think I 'll bother to answer the remarks that others need to say of course tremendous resources have gone into the health service over the past few years , but I think whatever government is in power , it will never be enough for all the new developments in the health service , and that is always the trouble , whoever would be there would find it difficult . |
| 11 | Trent said , ‘ I 'll need to get the sails ready . ’ |
| 12 | I 'll have to notify the police . ’ |
| 13 | oh I do n't want pigeon looks as I 'll have to clean the brasses this week |
| 14 | I 'll have to buy the tickets occasionally . |
| 15 | Actually , if she comes and stays I 'm gon na have trouble because of , I 'll have to get the boys ' tea . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'll have to get the facts first , ’ said Pooley . |
| 17 | And for candidates erm yeah I 'll I 'll stand I 'll have to bite the boys again . |
| 18 | That 's that , You ca n't freeze that one , I 'll have to make the sandwiches with these because if I freeze the bread |
| 19 | If so , I 'll try to find the answers for you . |
| 20 | ‘ I could arrange to stop the payments , ’ he said cautiously . |
| 21 | After the dovecot came the wall connecting the stableyard to the house , the yard I 'd crossed every night I could remember to collect the dogs ' bowls and return them full . |
| 22 | I 'd love to save the taxpayers some money and shoot it out with you . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I 'd love to win the amateurs ’ race there with Ruth riding , ’ he says . |
| 24 | I 'd hate to drop the tomatoes half way across the road . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'd like to put the police on their track , I would , racing along country roads like that , without a thought for people 's lives and limbs . |
| 26 | Well I 'd like to do the introductions |
| 27 | I mean , I 'd like to do the things that , my hobbies , but I go out there because I care and I see that I feel that it 's necessary to , to actually stop these people tormenting an animal for fun and if I 'm that concerned about animals , I 'm not gon na stoop to hurt a horse , or or the hounds ! |
| 28 | ‘ I 'd like to inspect the facilities here before we leave . ’ |
| 29 | I never thought er Mrs that I 'd be seeing , I 'd like to see the excreta first but er could it be , could it be a dormouse because they enjoy the insects and berries and they make similar type holes . |
| 30 | I 'd like to see the flames go whoof out of the top . |