Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] i [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What we were talking about , or what I think is interesting is your experience from your early days in horse shoeing has stood you in good stead for the revival of interest in driving erm if you 'd like to tell us a bit more about that I 'd love to hear it cos I 'm never tired of that . |
| 2 | Ah mind you he could probably sell it to the TV companies for about that I should think . |
| 3 | I should say it 's convenient for neither I should imagine . |
| 4 | and just the , the part here , I mean this , this I do n't know if it 's right or if it 's wrong but when you said I wan na put twenty quid towards my children 's future perhaps the way I would see is I , I would think twenty quid 'll go nowhere for their future , it 's gon na be a lot more expensive so as you 're openly offering me to take the money off you for that I would have perhaps gone down to try and commit you towards that need there and then to see how important it is and then , because when I er eventually bring back erm the sort of agenda and say look it 's gon na cost you a hundred and twenty quid a month erm you 're sort of sold on the idea . |
| 5 | right one for that I 'll give you two for his actor 's name |
| 6 | So erm the money that I was gon na you know , use for that I 'll use for the ticket . |
| 7 | To decide , I require not only facts but awareness of how it is likely to feel passing my declining years in that village , and for that I must try to achieve independence of my personal and present viewpoint , reduce it to equality with other viewpoints . |
| 8 | so I mean in particular its alright if there 's a good film worth watching , for that I 'd sit up till twelve |
| 9 | For that I 'd have to see the blueprint , a diagrammatic layout . |
| 10 | For that I could have three separate weeks in Alpine chalets . |
| 11 | I mean , for that I could have , do a lovely one for under , a reasonable price , and they 're going straight for the cord . |
| 12 | I suppose it 's something to be grateful for that I can do anything useful for you , so stop worrying . |
| 13 | If you joke about this I 'll put a rope round your neck . ’ |
| 14 | I 'm still terrified , even though McDunn 's on my side , because I can see he 's not so hopeful any more and if they take him off this I might get the bad cops , the ones that just want a confession and Christ I 'm in England , not Scotland , and despite the McGuire Seven and the Guildford Four they still have n't changed the law : down here you can still be convicted on an uncorroborated confession even if you try to retract it later . |
| 15 | Too bad the horrendous loading system leaves a nasty taste in the mouth — had it not been for this I 'd have cheerfully awarded around 85% ( disk owners take note ) . |
| 16 | If I had an order for thirty-six I 'd make thirty-seven , you know what I mean . |
| 17 | I think what we 'll do is hear each of those three presentations and then I will allow a time for comment , especially discussion after each I will limit that to make sure we get time for all so that 's that 's the way we 're going to do it . |
| 18 | After that I shall move the resolution to bring the motion forward . |
| 19 | Then she added with sudden firmness , ‘ But after that I shall go home . |
| 20 | So always after that I would make sure I had a job to do as far away as possible from the scene , because it upset me a lot . |
| 21 | After that I would shower them away , and peering over my side — all in my mind — would watch them being swept down a hillside in a cleansing torrent of water . |
| 22 | After that I might do some washing — I 'd rather do a little each day than a large amount at once . |
| 23 | And after that I 'll get a job juggling snowballs through Hell , he added bitterly in the privacy of his own skull . |
| 24 | After that I 'll get out of your sight and disappear from your life . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Next year will be hard work -but perhaps the year after that I 'll get the chance to break away to a Greek isle and do a Shirley Valentine … ‘ |
| 26 | ‘ You 'd better tell me what to do with Ling 's lists , and after that I 'll write a confirmation letter about the camping request . ’ |
| 27 | After that I will approach the Australian tour management with a view to speaking to David Campese . |
| 28 | I can stay another week ; after that I must go . |
| 29 | After that I 'd like to take a break and study something other than the techniques of the state police . |
| 30 | After that I 'd spend a couple of hours on the script . |