Example sentences of "i [vb base] [verb] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 later than that , it 's er I mean to go to the crematorium at quarter past eleven , we would n't be back here before twelve o'clock .
2 I mean to get to the bottom of it , ’ said Lydia , only without much conviction .
3 For lunch I intend to go to the Strawberry Duck pub , Entwhistle , Saturday afternoon is free for shopping in Manchester 's Arndale Centre or whatever and for the evening meal the plan is to go to the new Indian take-away which has opened near Castle Irwell — the ‘ Tandoori Cottage ’ .
4 Mrs Keating shouted , ‘ I think you 'd better know , I intend to write to the school about this . ’
5 Judge Harry Walker , who gave Jim bail yesterday , told him : ‘ I intend to get to the bottom of this . ’
6 Half awake , I lay listening to the silence .
7 I hate going to the cinema .
8 I want to listen to the phone in .
9 I want to listen to the phone in .
10 I want to refer to the relationship between tobacco and sport , and particularly the role of sponsorship .
11 ‘ Please , sir , ’ he said , ‘ I want to go to the toilet . ’
12 I want to go to the zoo . ’
13 Put the driver on I want to talk to the driver .
14 I want to return to the question of an armed intervention force in Yugoslavia under the aegis of the United Nations Security Council .
15 I plead guilty , partly , but in my defence I want to return to the point I signalled earlier , that a biographical approach has more political justification if the project being undertaken is one concerned with the cultural history of a marginalized group .
16 ‘ And I want to come to the wedding , whenever it is . ’
17 It 's not something I want broadcast to the world . ’
18 Look , I know something 's going on here — and I want to get to the bottom of it . ’
19 Last night Marine Ian Mallard 's father , Malcolm , declared : ‘ I want to get to the bottom of things once and for all . ’
20 I want to get to the top of the table as quickly as possible , and we need to add to the squad . ’
21 I want to speak to the Master about him . ’
22 ‘ My husband and I enjoy going to the theatre , Agatha Christie novels , outdoor walks and picnics , and eating in restaurants .
23 For one mad moment I consider diving to the floor .
24 I remember there was a period when no-one was speaking to anyone and I recall going to the island of Mustique and being there a few weeks just before the final split .
25 Someone else I know went to the Villa Souleiado while she was working there and she did n't deny her role . ’
26 I like to go to the allotment .
27 I like to go to the forest in autumn .
28 I like the guitar , I like to listen to the guitar , not the classical stuff , I 'm sorry to say but , I like to listen to the guitar .
29 I like the guitar , I like to listen to the guitar , not the classical stuff , I 'm sorry to say but , I like to listen to the guitar .
30 I like to listen to the news , but yesterday it just gave me a headache .
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