Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Fads breed products with a short life-cycle , such as pop records and other leisure items ; fashions tend to develop or reappear over the course of years , and the products which follow them tend to have a relatively long life-cycle .
2 You 're going to help me make to make a birthday cake for Jim remember .
3 This reflects the overall size of these departments , and the fact that all of them appear to have the resources to cover all of the earth science sub-disciplines in depth .
4 This reflects the overall size of these departments , and the fact that all of them appear to have the resources to cover all of the earth science sub-disciplines in depth .
5 me want to do a da , da , da , da , da , da , da , da , da , da , da , da
6 the departments involved are heavily loaded , and none of them want to contribute a key person for this purpose .
7 Very few of them believe there is any magic ( if ever there was ) in the business and almost all of them want to understand the process and expect executive search consultants to provide that knowledge .
8 ‘ The beauty and interesting nature of this little bird ’ , Gould wrote , ‘ naturally made me anxious to bring home living examples ; I accordingly captured about twenty fully fledged birds , and kept them alive for some time ; but the difficulties necessarily attendant upon travelling in a new country rendering it impracticable to afford them the attention they required , I regret to say the whole were lost . ’
9 No she , she does n't do a thing I mean to cook a Sunday dinner she does n't know what it is .
10 Very soon now they will be ready and then I mean to hold a great feast for all my people .
11 I mean to give an earlier example , when at the beginning of this century , Mendel 's laws of genetics were rediscovered and an enormous growth of genetics took place and indeed is still taking place , initially Mendelism was seen by it 's practitioners and by biologists as a whole as a challenge to Darwinism , as an alternative to Darwin , and great fights took place for twenty years or so between the Darwinians and the Mendelians .
12 I mean to get the tissue paper
13 " I mean to buy a caravan — do they call them " Mobile Homes ' , what an awful name ! — Gigi will love it . "
14 By sacrifice and submission and by the Grace of God I mean to become a truly serious person , fit to make a new beginning and become a Catholic and a proper wife to you .
15 If I mean to mind a thing I never mind it
16 Come , now , I mean to have an answer . ’
17 By the historicity of texts , I mean to suggest the cultural specificity , the social embedment , of all modes of writing … .
18 I mean to make a contribution .
19 ‘ There is some mystery surrounding your birth — I just know there is ! — and one of these days I mean to discover the truth . ’
20 I intend to analyse the sexism in such texts on a more immediate , if mundane , level .
21 Later in this paper I intend to outline the curriculum and teaching strategies I hope will be retained within the national curriculum .
22 ‘ As soon as my work here is finished ’ , he wrote to Constanze , ‘ I shall join you , for I intend to take a long rest in your arms ; and I shall really need it , for all this mental worry and all the rushing about in connection with it is really wearing me out … . ’
23 I intend to open the inquest on Monday , the seventh .
24 With regard to what you owe me , I intend to cancel the debt .
25 However this time , whether or not a change of ownership makes any difference to that permission , I intend to lodge an official complaint .
26 From the waist-down I intend to wear a pair of blue jeans with the possible added attraction of whatever I manage to spill down them tonight in the pub .
27 But I intend to drive the strategy that is already in place and leave my successor to drive it even further . ’
28 ‘ Whatever the fact of the matter is , I intend to do the garden . ’
29 I intend to use an external power filter .
30 I intend to use the report to review the present arrangements for the induction of newly qualified teachers and in-service training .
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