Example sentences of "[vb infin] i [verb] [conj] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not necessarily : ‘ I do n't think I meant that even the people who have no caveats attached implied that they knew absolutely everything in the box . |
| 2 | Dame Sybil was the most gracious , helpful , generous woman you can ever ask to work with , you know , you 'd expect me to say that anyway , I 'm not gon na say anything else er but in her case it really was true . |
| 3 | Well do n't watch me doing and then you wo n't |
| 4 | ‘ And will you bring me works as well ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ But you ca n't give me presents as well . |
| 6 | But that does n't destroy I mean as soon as the class is over , I 'll think of one , that 's the problem , or in the middle of the night |
| 7 | But er then there was erm a desk we had big stools and poor old was trying desperately to get me to add correctly you see , and he 'd he 'd let me add and then he 'd always find there was a mistake in it and he 'd try to tell me why . |
| 8 | You must let me know as soon as you know when you 're moving , wo n't you ? |
| 9 | If you are , and I really do hope so , you must let me know as soon as ever you can so I can get home the same time as you . |
| 10 | I 'll start I think as well . |
| 11 | You ca n't say I lied because like , you know |
| 12 | I think erm there is some dispute as to erm what size the new settlement must be to become what 's termed an integrated and balanced community , and given the importance of this issue , and it has been with us for the last three years , ever since the new settlement was first proposed , erm I find it very surprising that North Yorkshire County Council have not undertaken any work of their own on this subject area , and have relied instead on a a residual approach to find the new settlement size , and I must say I find that very unsatisfactory , what North Yorkshire County Council are inviting you , erm , to accept is whatever size the residual for Greater York is , you know , has been in the past I should say , proposals from the public , from the private sector have come forward , an and the County Council have used those proposals as confirmation that the new settlement of that particular size was viable , it 's a sort of self fulfilling prophecy , now I think that 's unacceptable , what they have n't done is the second part of the technical exercise , which is to look at the thresholds of the various services and facilities required in the new settlement . |