Example sentences of "i [vb mod] [verb] to [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Not really , but I must confess to experiencing some trouble locating my favourite sounds . |
2 | Erm I must confess to doubting whether such a pool of talent exists and I share the views er of the Noble Lord , Lord Motterstone who in a very powerful and commonsense speech made this point an and a number of other ones , but I have to say that what I do think exists is the temptation to create posts for friends of the Government , a process of which has been going for far too long and I mem and I wonder if er members on the other side would defend this position as my Noble Friend Lord Allen said earlier , quite sincerely if , say , another party were in power before when such a time arrives it will then be of little avail for them to run around complaining , for they will have sown the seeds of their own dissatisfaction . |
3 | I must confess to falling for this combo the moment I saw its name ; anyone with a sense of humour like that is okay in my book ! |
4 | I must admit to preferring bitches myself , although I can see the appeal of a dog . |
5 | When I first took him to toddler group I must admit to feeling slightly uncomfortable about being ( usually ) the only man around . |
6 | Everyone was really kind , but I must admit to feeling out of place in this intimate all-female atmosphere . |
7 | I must admit to liking Wadkin . |
8 | Well I 'll go to canvassing and I 'll get your name down in there . |
9 | We still do not have a proper address for Nanking , but I 'll try to sent it to you soon , as I understand a comrade from Nanking is coming to see us here to make arrangements for our visit there . |
10 | At least I 'll try to armed with the facts . |
11 | I 'd like to seen how they did the , the ribbon book out of the heart |
12 | Well I 'd love to , if I get a choice I would loved to brought a brand new one . |
13 | I would recommend to Ran that perhaps he does not go on such a big trip again , and I 'm going to recommend it to myself . ’ |
14 | Over the last few years I can admit to having heard enough of the individual experiences of examination candidates to make me totally cynical about a system which confers , supposedly , passes and grades of equal status on students in public examinations that cover so wide-ranging a diversity of structure and subject content . |
15 | If I stretch my imagination , I can admit to feeling a little tired lately , but put that down to the ageing process . |