Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [verb] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I mean serving up a one-legged chicken in front of all those guests . |
| 2 | ‘ Please send me by return the length of the holes at St Andrews as I intend to lay out a course on the common next weekend , ’ wrote another . |
| 3 | I tend to dish out the red for man trouble , the blue for woman trouble , the yellow for baby trouble , and green for anything else . |
| 4 | I expect to rub out the new rail link under London , the national centre for wind-power , the cross-Channel terminus at King 's Cross and the Little Podlington by-pass . |
| 5 | Somebody said , well the Harbourmaster 's not coming , I said , right go back to work and that 's the time I , that 's the time when we had the first baby and erm , that 's the first one we lost and anyhow they put me off for a fortnight and erm I went down to , I say go up the Board of Guardians , that was like the D H S S but a little bit lower and I just start to buy this house soon as I said to this bloke , he live in the council house over here this bloke , what was interviewing me |
| 6 | I forget to breathe out every time I watch him . |
| 7 | I want to shut out the noise . |
| 8 | . I I i i in a way I want to back up the point Mr has just just made . |
| 9 | Queenie , come up to my office right away will you , I want to go over a mistake in the takings . |
| 10 | I do n't want to go down the village , I want to go down the shops . |
| 11 | I want to go back the year , nineteen hundred , and let's hear the causes of death , because when many infectives caused by viruses and the bacteria , the life expectancy for a male was fifty , and for a women was fifty four . |
| 12 | But if I want to move up the ladder I 'll have to go elsewhere . ’ |
| 13 | I want to finish off the letter now anyway . |
| 14 | So I can finish off the , I want to finish off the letter now . |
| 15 | Next , I want to set up a couple of special features which will probably be planted in containers . |
| 16 | I want to set up a four foot tank for Dwarf Cichlids . |
| 17 | I want to set up a four foot tank for Dwarf Cichlids . |
| 18 | ‘ I want to set up a club for keen fly fishermen , all those anglers who pursue game fish like trout and salmon . |
| 19 | I was knocked out by how brilliant it was when I first read it eight years ago , and now I want to put on a national tour and direct it . ’ |
| 20 | I shall return to that point later , but I want to put down a clear marker now . |
| 21 | I want to calm down a bit . ’ |
| 22 | The problem is that I want to start up a shareware library , but I have no idea of how to obtain the shareware titles . |
| 23 | ‘ I want to send out a very strong message today , ’ he had said , ‘ one thing I learned when I was young is that you do n't give in to the village bully . |
| 24 | Anyway I want to root out the priest . |
| 25 | I want to find out the truth . ’ |
| 26 | In this case , a more precise purpose might be , " I want to find out the relative sizes of the most common dinosaurs so I can draw scale pictures of them on a wall chart . " |
| 27 | ‘ I want to ride up the front with you . ’ |
| 28 | The only conclusion I can draw is that the two-pack AC lacquer that was used on the first table was something that I will not use again on dark timber if I want to bring out the full colour of the wood . |
| 29 | ‘ I want to walk up the other valley too , ’ said Betty . |
| 30 | I suppose you think I mean I want to walk down the aisle in white with my friends watching , but that 's not it , that 's not what this feeling is to do with . |