Example sentences of "i [vb base] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is for these two different reasons , then , that I advocate adopting graded tests . |
| 2 | I mean got lovely places they do n't do they ? |
| 3 | And everybody that sent cards , I mean it was really great I mean get well cards are sort of things that you see in shops and you never really think about it , but when when you 're lying flat on your back in hospital and you get cards for people , I mean it really does give you a lift . |
| 4 | I mean to take drastic action in this matter , I assure you . |
| 5 | I mean did other people think that ? |
| 6 | Unless your cholesterol level is off the scale ( by which I mean approaching double figures when measured in millimoles per litre ) , the degree of change in absolute coronary risk that you can bring about by dietary measures is spitting in the wind . |
| 7 | Yes , I mean , like I mean making late payments , I 'm delegating people to fill up those late payment . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 10 | I intend doing great things tonight … great things . |
| 11 | Except I wo n't because I hate doing damn dishes in the morning . ’ |
| 12 | I hate bullying mannish men . |
| 13 | I tend to wear black suits in the evening although I must admit I 'm getting slightly bored with black now . |
| 14 | However , as a compensation , I tend to draw comic devils playing fiddles . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | I tend to buy nice material and see what will come out of it . |
| 17 | I tend to have flat ones . |
| 18 | I cry to release huge waves of feelings which can build up , especially when I can not or dare not put feelings into words . |
| 19 | I expect to find rich pickings in the Ministry of Defence , with its townships , its airfields , its office blocks , its country houses , its sailors ' hostel in South Kensington and its acreage of land which would make up an English county . |
| 20 | Yes , well when I say stand still budget I mean a stand still on the basis of of saying that there will be no increase in incoming work . |
| 21 | I propose to consult local authority associations on that very point . |
| 22 | I want to see elderly people looked after well and if they can be looked after at home all well and good but of course they need the facilities . |
| 23 | It is precisely because I want to see political changes of this kind that I support Home Rule for Scotland . |
| 24 | ‘ There 's a world market of over £100 million a year in clean technology and I want to see British industry winning a much larger share of it . ’ |
| 25 | Third I want to tackle real need . |
| 26 | I want to create beautiful things — and I know I could . ’ |
| 27 | If there are any factual errors ( or , more likely , lies ) I want to take careful note of them , and correct the record later . |
| 28 | In this paper I want to examine recent developments in three areas of social policy : income maintenance , taxation and family law , exposing the assumptions made about the division of responsibilities within the family on which debates and changes have been based . |
| 29 | I want to fix new skirtings . |
| 30 | I want to fix waney-edged boards on my house . |