Example sentences of "of [noun sg] do i [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 What type of fuse do I want in it ?
2 There 's a brisk word for the little people — waiters ( ‘ idiot ’ ) , cleaning ladies , young policemen , flower stall men ( ‘ what kind of mortgage do I need for those ? ’ ) ,
3 Then he fell silent , as if he was thinking of some way to turn this promise into a purpose , and he added , in the barest of trembled whispers , ‘ As I am an eagle of Wrath do I promise it .
4 I 'd arranged , then immediately forgotten ( not entirely out of lack of self-interest do I support AMNASS ) , for a young doctor and a film crew to come to my house to film myself and Jack being blood tested for a little-known disease called Tay-Sachs , in order to encourage people to be tested to see whether they were carriers .
5 What I mean by setting goals is asking yourself ‘ What sort of person do I want to be ? ’
6 okay , the two filled in , one would be pensionable , one would be insurance , okay , what other in , piece of paper do I need ?
7 But then , she might somehow get the drawing right , just as she had dreamed of playing the clarinet exquisitely enough for an important conductor , conveniently marooned in a snow drift , brought half-dead to Castle Bewick and hearing those magical notes drifting from her tower , to stagger from his couch and say , ‘ Ah what notes of fairyland do I hear ? ’
8 What kind of answer do I want to the question of how I use a map in my head ?
9 What type of survey do I want to do ?
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