Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Always work a sample for tension with these lace patterns , fabrics with holes in them tend to need fewer stitches because the work becomes more elastic . |
| 2 | There are few places on the globe unmapped , but there are millions of people in the world who have never seen the sea , or mountains , or a desert , or a snow-covered landscape , and many of them want to experience such places because the unknown is one of the great pleasures of travel . |
| 3 | Erm before I sent , I only did it the other day , I regret to say any rate . |
| 4 | I mean to take another example er and this illustrates Mary-Jane 's point about it , it can be conscious , is is n't there a tendency would n't you say John for Clinton to see himself as Kennedy returned ? |
| 5 | I mean to take drastic action in this matter , I assure you . |
| 6 | By factual I mean to question those aspects of us which no longer involve philosophical and theological questions which occupied our ancestors . |
| 7 | ‘ I intend to represent this constituency in a non-partisan way , and will be at the call of everyone here no matter what their political persuasions . |
| 8 | In this article I intend to shed some light on the behaviour of a specific linguistic phenomenon , deixis , in a specific kind of discourse , the lyric poem . |
| 9 | If that is the case , and bearing in mind I intend to ignore such advice , then surely all moments are of equal suitability . ’ |
| 10 | As well as keeping to the forefront our themes of quality and cost , this means coming forward with ideas on how things can be improved and I intend to introduce new initiatives during the coming year to help us focus on this . |
| 11 | And it is some of those shared beliefs and concerns that I intend to address this evening : |
| 12 | ‘ Well , I hope it sustains him on his long journey into obscurity , because I intend to make sure Michael Stein never works in the travel industry again . ’ |
| 13 | In view of the Government 's unsatisfactory reply , I intend to raise that matter again on the Adjournment . |
| 14 | I intend to rally that support . |
| 15 | And I intend to keep that promise . ’ |
| 16 | I intend to approach this problem piece by piece and in the final section ( section 1.6 ) I shall attempt to outline a general concept of what is meant by structural change . |
| 17 | I intend to play some waltzes and you shall all dance . ’ |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | I hate to say this guys but lets compare the Irish with the English squads for tomorrow . |
| 20 | ‘ I hate to interrupt this love-fest , ’ said Matthew . |
| 21 | When it 's like pancake mix I tend , or omelettes I tend to use two bowls and even though I only really need to use one . |
| 22 | I tend to use each kilometre as a ‘ four minute trot ’ . |
| 23 | I tend to use any body moisturiser |
| 24 | I tend to wear black suits in the evening although I must admit I 'm getting slightly bored with black now . |
| 25 | However , as a compensation , I tend to draw comic devils playing fiddles . |
| 26 | I tend to avoid those conversations . ’ |
| 27 | As compactness is an important design feature of cordless tools the all round efficiency of the tool is crucial , and that is why I tend to perceive cordless tools as being very much state of the art . |
| 28 | In some ways as regards the , the layout and the appearance of the thing I tend to prefer this version because on this one erm if we have a look at that there 's just like l oh my God loads of numbers oh no |
| 29 | I tend to buy nice material and see what will come out of it . |
| 30 | But I tend to eat more chicken and fish and things like that now |