Example sentences of "i [vb base] [verb] [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Leo , she said warningly , ‘ I have had as much as I intend taking for one day . |
| 2 | I intend to concentrate on two issues in the Queen 's Speech — the commitment to continue to prepare for the privatisation of the British Railways Board and the commitment to introduce a new council tax and to establish a review of local government structure in England . |
| 3 | When I say existed for ten years , er I I did make a slight mistake in that for ten years erm the village . |
| 4 | If we 're adding a positive number , so if I say add plus three to a number , it 's the same as just adding them , okay ? |
| 5 | To illustrate this I propose to write of three other areas I have visited , Australia , Pakistan and USA . |
| 6 | I shall not detain the House long , but I want to refer to two aspects of discounts . |
| 7 | ‘ I want to go to ten . ’ |
| 8 | SIR — On July 28 , 1980 , Neil Kinnock told The Times : ‘ I want to retire at 50 , I want to play cricket in the summer and geriatric football in the winter , and sing in the choir . ’ |
| 9 | President , congress in the few minutes available to me this afternoon to speak to my written report I want to touch on three issues . |
| 10 | In this paper , I want to look at one kind of way in which some feminists have tried to conceptualise what it is for a woman to be ‘ autonomous ’ , and at the implications this has for ways of thinking about the human self . |
| 11 | And in bed I lie yawning till eleven again . |
| 12 | And I like to think in fifty or a hundred years ' time it will not be possible for any orchestra to play sloppily and claim that it is not possible to do better . |
| 13 | I get married about eleven years ago , it was four of us , me and my , the groom and two witnesses . |
| 14 | I remember going on one of the first ones with the boss . |
| 15 | I remember going to one rehearsal up in Durham and I said , Well where 's the trumpet player ? and they said , Well he has n't come off shift yet . |
| 16 | Prior to the Second World War , the Salisbury Volunteer Fire Brigade , with the reputation of being a very efficient unit , had only a very small permanent staff which I believe varied between two and four firemen . |
| 17 | I feel torn in two . ’ |
| 18 | Doing sixty miles every hour , and I keep going for ten hours . |
| 19 | Well , I keep waiting for one of these free offers to come in the newspaper . |
| 20 | ‘ I do know in one particular instance of a gay couple from Clwyd who moved to a different area and changed their names because one of the men became infected . |
| 21 | Denver and my own personal erm opposition to terminal five , living as I do in South West Herts is obviously covered by the fact that I do live within fifteen minutes drive of Heathrow or an hour and three quarters if you go by the M twenty five . |
| 22 | Though I do remember at one charity event the stage was invaded by all these uninvited , ageing rock stars only the older members of the audience could remember who they were ! ’ |
| 23 | Now there is a famous picture somewhere in in France , I think kept in one of the museums in Strasbourg , which shows this scene , but it shows Rouget de Lisle actually singing it . |
| 24 | Yes , at fifty instead of sixty , they said you retire at age fifty and we will make your pension up to what you would have got at age sixty and we will also do the same with you lump sum and so now you know , this and they did that with thirty thousand I think went in one year , it does n't take long to get rid of one point seven billion pounds when you 're doing for that er that number of people erm and |
| 25 | I think to jump from one twenty five to , to two pounds is . |
| 26 | I do not see any reason for using anything special , so I choose to bait with two items , bread and worms . |
| 27 | My theory has always been that since Martin and I loathe losing to one another at games , this burns off any other rivalry between us . |
| 28 | Now you are actually going to be guinea pig for me because I 've been doing these for about ten years and I 've decided for ten years is getting perhaps a little stale . |
| 29 | MY WORST and only health problem developed after I was mugged five years ago outside the Embassy Club in Manchester , which I 've run for 32 years . |
| 30 | Mine I 've got two , I 've gone from one side of the wagon to the other |