Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [to-vb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 later than that , it 's er I mean to go to the crematorium at quarter past eleven , we would n't be back here before twelve o'clock .
2 I mean to get to the bottom of it , ’ said Lydia , only without much conviction .
3 I would like to add that it is only the first of many Platinum Hotels I intend to open throughout the world . ’
4 I shall also want to talk with you about the ffruit Trees I intend to plant against the wall next y Pump Court .
5 I can think of nothing less appealing than climbing into bed with you — which is why I intend to sleep in the ante-room .
6 ‘ There 's no need to share anything , as I intend to sleep by the fire , ’ she declared firmly , and punctuated her decision by draining her mug and setting it aside .
7 That 's what I intend to use in the eh .
8 I intend to return across the Forth .
9 ‘ It was a trip of a lifetime and I intend to return to the States self-financed , I expect . ’
10 ‘ It was the trip of a lifetime and I intend to return to the States — self-financed , I expect . ’
11 For lunch I intend to go to the Strawberry Duck pub , Entwhistle , Saturday afternoon is free for shopping in Manchester 's Arndale Centre or whatever and for the evening meal the plan is to go to the new Indian take-away which has opened near Castle Irwell — the ‘ Tandoori Cottage ’ .
12 Mrs Keating shouted , ‘ I think you 'd better know , I intend to write to the school about this . ’
13 Judge Harry Walker , who gave Jim bail yesterday , told him : ‘ I intend to get to the bottom of this . ’
14 I intend to concentrate on the two subjects of today 's debate , education and employment .
15 Because of time , I intend to concentrate on the European dimension .
16 I intend to start with the Dwarf Angel , and after three months I will put in a very young Regal Tang , which I would keep until it is three inches long .
17 In this section I intend to focus on the way four of these problems have become interlinked , namely those of underachievement , the concern over indiscipline , and the need for social integration and the employability of particular groups .
18 Well I tend to move in the same fleet .
19 Denis Healey is another politician I admire , and I tend to agree with the view that he is the best leader the Labour Party never had .
20 ‘ Gottle a geer ’ Gazza would undoubtedly be a tremendous asset to the team , but after Silvers recent professions of poverty , I tend to agree with the Guardian that this is a ‘ We are still a big club ’ smokescreen .
21 I tend to play with the wah on the treble setting all the time which gives you an incredibly trebly sound and it 's really hard to make that sound good because it distorts and feeds back all the time .
22 How I tend to start with the boring bits like the sky and then reward myself later with an interesting part like a face or a patch of white .
23 ‘ When I have evenings off , I tend to stay in the club lurking in the shadows reading : I am disinclined to meet friends .
24 When I breathe in beside him I expect to recoil from the smell .
25 I expect to stay in the competition — Derry are favourites but Cup football all about shocks , ’ he warns .
26 I shall plan out what I propose to do on the farm for the next three years , season by season , and we 'll look for a ploughman to help with your new venture .
27 In a statement issued on his behalf yesterday , the Labour leader , said : ‘ I am consulting with colleagues to inform them of the action which I propose to take in the wake of the election defeat .
28 That is the only nice thing that I propose to say about the hon. Gentleman .
29 My scope here is necessarily limited , and I propose to concentrate on the relationships between the political parties and the social collectivities which have furnished their support blocs .
30 I propose to write to the shops affected by the move of the Clerk Street stop — Edinburgh Fabrics ( 12/14 St Patrick Square ) — to advise them of the proposal .
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