Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] to do [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I intend to do all I can , with the Bar Council , to stamp it out . |
| 2 | ‘ Doctor , I hate to do this , ’ Defries said . |
| 3 | " I hate to do this to you , Slick , but you got to go see Lorne Guyland — tonight . " |
| 4 | ‘ Mum , I hate to do this , I really do , but I have to know the truth . ’ |
| 5 | Whether the Council I , I personally would be quite keen to go down there and see A , and we 'd need permission of the land owners , to do this , to see where the link could go across , you know , the best position , so that we , and I believe this is what Councillor is saying , so that we can actually come forward and maybe this ought to be a meeting with the Amenities Committee , maybe the Ramblers and bear in mind as I say again I hate to do these things and the land owner think we 're steamrollering 'em into something without their knowledge . |
| 6 | Cause I tend to do half past eight till half past five with no lunch . |
| 7 | So what I propose to do this morning , is to talk erm , based on the notes from the hand-book about Anthems of the Nation , but to spend probably more time , talking about the French National Anthem , than about any others , because I know a little bit about it , and I have discovered even more . |
| 8 | I used to watch television and think ‘ I want to do that ’ . |
| 9 | ‘ No , I want to do that , ’ she had said . |
| 10 | Sometimes I feel so strongly I want to do that — touch you — and yet it does n't seem like my idea . |
| 11 | I do n't think I want to do that , but I 'll come earlier and give a hand — that 's if your housekeeper has no objection . ’ |
| 12 | I want to do that ! |
| 13 | I want to do that again |
| 14 | Well I want to do that anyway |
| 15 | And I want to do that . |
| 16 | I am very , very serious about it I want to do much more to help . |
| 17 | This morning , too , she had said to her father , ‘ I want this afternoon off ; I want to do some shopping . ’ |
| 18 | If I want to do some slap bass or play some very fast , light jazzy stuff , I 'd probably have to wear the bass quite high up , almost Mark King height , to really be comfortable . |
| 19 | I want to do some scuba , for Christ 's sake ! ’ |
| 20 | ‘ The cottage is still crammed and … and I want to do some visiting . ’ |
| 21 | " To begin with , " Fairfax said , " but I want to do some extensive replanting all round the estate . |
| 22 | that out there it is because at the back of my shed , I want to do some I want to tidy that area up . |
| 23 | I want to do this thing as well as it can be done , and with as few deaths as we can manage . |
| 24 | I want to do this . |
| 25 | I said , do n't be nervous , I want to do this . |
| 26 | That is what I want to do this morning . |
| 27 | Erm , right , what I want to do this week , is to go on to the next er , work of Freud 's , that follows after erm , group psychology , or rather to the next two , because I 'm gon na back these two books together for , hi there , , erm gon na back these two books together , because as we 'll see , they , they really deal with the same subject . |
| 28 | Er , obviously on a more serious note , er it was very disappointing that we had such a severe er downturn in profitability last year after several years of steadily rising profits , and so what I want to do this morning was tell you a little bit about what happened in the last part of the year , since we met at the time of the interim results presentation last September , tell you the actions that have been taken and give you a little bit of insight as to where we stand at the present time . |
| 29 | It 's the rest of the stuff that I want to do this month . |
| 30 | Well I hope you enjoyed this morning now what I want to do this afternoon , we 're gon na break for lunch now and then can we reconvene at the syndicate rooms at two o'clock |