Example sentences of "[coord] i [verb] [to-vb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | If someone was looking for The Bar in those days — because there was no name written up or sign for it , no lights at all , and not even a number on the door , Madame liked to keep it that way even when she did n't have to any more — I mean when she opened up we may all have been in a sort of hiding , and not many people knew about The Bar and our life there , but it was n't that way later , and now you know we can have lights and advertising and you see boys queueing up outside every night , very public , and I like to see that — but in those days , in those days if somebody arranged to meet you for a date there , and it was their first time and they were n't sure how to find us , you 'd joke with them , and you 'd say well first there is a wedding , and then there 's a death , and there 's the news , and then there 's us ; meaning , first there 's the shop with the flowers , the real ones , and next door to that is the undertaker 's with the fake flowers in the window , china , all dusty ; and then the newsagent 's and magazine shop , and then right next door to that is The Bar . |
| 2 | And I mean to say that 's in all honestly , that 's what 'll happen , they 'll pay less I should imagine . |
| 3 | And that was all copper , and I had to clean that every morning with a kind of paste ; and to do all the stairs and landings , and the rooms downstairs . |
| 4 | As far as Kuwait is concerned we 'd like to see our country free again and this gives us the type of hope we have been wanting for the past six months , and I am sure for the people inside Kuwait — because I was there for about three weeks prior to the after the invasion I was there and I had to escape that country . |
| 5 | And I hate to take that particularly because if you are bored with this book |
| 6 | Kapil said : ‘ When I got my 400th Test wicket in Perth last year I promised Sunny that one day both records would belong to Indians and I intend to honour that . |
| 7 | And I intend to keep that promise . ’ |
| 8 | but they want seven and I want to put that big bit at the bottom . |
| 9 | Their taunts must have sickened her , so this ai n't the time to start mauling — even though I 've got a bulge in my pants like a bunch of bananas and I want to rip that nightdress of her and throw her on the bed . |
| 10 | And I want to do that . |
| 11 | Well of course I 've been saying for some time now , for some time , and I want to underline that , and I hope the government are listening that we 've had twenty thousand troops on our streets , we 've twelve thousand armed policemen on our streets , we have the strictest security laws in Western Europe , and none of these things have solved our problem . |
| 12 | I was not asking for a debate and I want to make that quite clear . |
| 13 | ‘ I 've had a few more ideas … well , I 've thought about … areas I did n't think I could use that I now think I can , and I want to develop that stuff , and — ’ |
| 14 | And she said , I tried to get that father- in-law there , she says , and I tried to get that for my daughter and I could n't find , could n't get it . |
| 15 | ‘ He rushes in with his chin exposed , and I aim to exploit that weakness . |
| 16 | I had to pay some money , I just forget now , very little but er as I 've said half a dozen times now , I always wanted to do what was right , you know , and I aim to do that . |
| 17 | First of all you and I have to agree that is the sort of company that er er you could be involved with er and the other way around . |
| 18 | There is nothing in the Children Act 1989 which provides for the court to tack any direction on to a care order and I have to say that , in my judgment , the addition of a direction of any sort to a care order is a fetter on the local authority plans , authority and responsibility . |
| 19 | And I have to say that 's a luxury that most recruiters do n't have but whoever walks through this door I I you know providing all the other things jell erm I have the luxury of offering five companies in which er an individual can go into . |
| 20 | Er fairly easy to determine what your background 's been for the last twenty six years er and I have to say that 's quite unusual these nowadays , particularly in financial services . |
| 21 | ‘ Pears wants to play and I have to bear that in mind . ’ |
| 22 | So I put it up and I gave to like that , I went put them in the water ! |
| 23 | Er and if , if y if there is a resource problem then you David and I need to address that |
| 24 | and I wanted to clarify that , and make sure that our procedures actually were back to back with contract procedure . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'll play until I 'm 40 and I wanted to do that with Liverpool . |
| 26 | The 6ft 4in hitman said : ‘ I do n't think my season has really started yet but I hope to rectify that now . |
| 27 | I 'd been working in a factory , but I had to give that up because I could n't afford a nursery . |
| 28 | But I wish to observe that , if there was no such agreement , then , for the reasons I have given , there is no statutory basis for the discretionary repayment of the money by the revenue . |
| 29 | It may be that I wo n't , but I like to keep that option . ’ |
| 30 | Subjectivity is a daily pitfall but I seem to observe that being ‘ earthed ’ has little to do with intellect , class , fortune or even belief . |