Example sentences of "i [verb] [to-vb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then I asked to go straight back . |
| 2 | Do I want to buy more hash , a chunky offering for my wicker mini-basket ? |
| 3 | Erm before I sent , I only did it the other day , I regret to say any rate . |
| 4 | I mean to take another example er and this illustrates Mary-Jane 's point about it , it can be conscious , is is n't there a tendency would n't you say John for Clinton to see himself as Kennedy returned ? |
| 5 | I mean to take drastic action in this matter , I assure you . |
| 6 | ‘ I intend to represent this constituency in a non-partisan way , and will be at the call of everyone here no matter what their political persuasions . |
| 7 | In this article I intend to shed some light on the behaviour of a specific linguistic phenomenon , deixis , in a specific kind of discourse , the lyric poem . |
| 8 | If that is the case , and bearing in mind I intend to ignore such advice , then surely all moments are of equal suitability . ’ |
| 9 | And it is some of those shared beliefs and concerns that I intend to address this evening : |
| 10 | In view of the Government 's unsatisfactory reply , I intend to raise that matter again on the Adjournment . |
| 11 | I intend to rally that support . |
| 12 | And I intend to keep that promise . ’ |
| 13 | I intend to approach this problem piece by piece and in the final section ( section 1.6 ) I shall attempt to outline a general concept of what is meant by structural change . |
| 14 | Quite early on " I ceased to consider representative democracy as an absolute principle " , he wrote later , " and regarded it as a question of time , place , and circumstance … " |
| 15 | ‘ When I took over the club from Connelly I agreed to give old Giuseppe there a job , ’ he explained . |
| 16 | That is the only reason I agreed to write this message to you . |
| 17 | ‘ I was in charge of ‘ Fluon ’ for a couple of years and I failed to make any impact whatsoever on that particular problem . |
| 18 | My coach and I planned to use this meeting as training and it just turned out to be bad training . ’ |
| 19 | I planned to amplify this change of mood by having different colour schemes . |
| 20 | I planned to make one chair as a trial piece , and , if it looked right , to do a real run of six , using the trial pieces as ‘ templates ’ . |
| 21 | While he was at Arista , Charles and I got to know each other well . |
| 22 | Gradually Elizabeth and I got to know each other ; Elizabeth already knew something of me from The Last Enchantments . |
| 23 | ‘ I got to know one girl at the local teacher training college , and now if she is n't available she puts me in touch with one of her friends . |
| 24 | And I got to get some toilet roll . |
| 25 | I got to have some beef in that role . |
| 26 | Well I got to work all day and I 'm still oh do you think , want me I can get you two I 'll write you a list , . |
| 27 | I expected to see all kind of things you know |
| 28 | At any moment I expected to see one drop with a cardiac arrest , but the sultan told us not to underestimate their power . |
| 29 | ‘ I hate to interrupt this love-fest , ’ said Matthew . |
| 30 | I tend to use each kilometre as a ‘ four minute trot ’ . |