Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [verb] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 Presumably I need to get some food for next week .
2 Thereby I hope to provide moral justification for the non-egalitarian presuppositions of the methodology that is presented elsewhere in the book .
3 I could think only of how badly I wanted to make love to you again , with the sunshine on your beautiful face . ’
4 I think that secretly I wanted to get pregnant , although I tried to kid myself I did n't .
5 I realise that I have little I need to hide .
6 And , although I did go home for a few holidays , most I seem to remember were spent elsewhere with friends or at special holiday camps that some of the other boarders went to . ’
7 When I might be out there on the stage , applauded by thousands — however humbly I have to begin .
8 Slowly I began to stumble across other disaffected Irish women and I felt like a traveller finding a friendly inn after a long , cold journey .
9 Now , slowly I began to come to terms with guilt .
10 I could not forget the footprint , but I saw and heard nothing more , and slowly I began to feel happier .
11 I tried to make the noises that they made , and slowly I began to speak .
12 Right I had to sing erm America yeah .
13 Oh I 'd forgotten about that , right I had to go back a couple of times did n't I Bev ?
14 right I want to see the homework , those that have n't got it etcetera .
15 Right I propose to go through and go through one of our Green .
16 Right I need to get my purse look .
17 Luckily I managed to warm up on a few business trips !
18 Luckily I managed to get a job with a small fit-up touring company — playing small theatres in the provinces , living in digs , away from the spotlight and very badly paid .
19 Luckily I managed to grab the abseil rope firmly enough with both hands to stop ) .
20 Groggily I tried to turn as the room spun round .
21 Eventually I managed to find a page torn from a local bus timetable which showed the Province of Parma .
22 ‘ It took me three attempts to land the fish but eventually I managed to bring it in to the bank and my mate Paul scooped the net under it .
23 Eventually I came to rest again in Mr Saleb 's office .
24 She was quite happy to let me do my survey and eventually I had to make my excuses or she would have gone on chatting all day .
25 He also had difficulty remembering his lines , and eventually I had to write his lines on boards , on bottles , on door frames — anything he had to pass by or pick up .
26 Eventually I had to get my mail elsewhere .
27 Eventually I decided to give up .
28 Besides I want to know how she has grown .
29 And when I found out after a bit of dressing-room chat what the other lads were on I had to make a point .
30 ‘ So from then on I had to make sure that everything I presented to Shawcraft was in the form of a very concise constructional drawing — and that took time — a lot of time .
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