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 ? |