Example sentences of "i [vb mod] [verb] to [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I have always been desirous of devoting what little capability and energy I may possess to the country which I love most dearly . ’ |
2 | Then I may go to the Antarctic , maybe back to the South Pole again , hopefully with Nicky . ’ |
3 | Yes , I readily accept that , er my general proposition is in er connection with the settlement pattern of York , and it is necessary clearly to have er careful regard to that existing settlement pattern , erm if I may refer to the helpful plan that has in fact been produced , I believe by the County Council , it is in fact an appendix to B two zero zero four , er this plan does actually indicate the general extent of the settlements outside the outer ring road of York . |
4 | My Lords , if I may revert to the proposition that a person can not consent to the theft of property from himself , it is absurd to suppose that a company consents to the theft of its own property , merely because the thief is for most purposes of the company its directing mind . |
5 | My Lords , having drafted this speech , I then had the pleasure and advantage of reading in draft the speech to be delivered by my noble and learned friend , Lord Browne-Wilkinson , and concluded that I ought to refer to the company fraud cases which were canvassed before your Lordships , lest it be thought that the Reg. v. Morris [ 1984 ] A.C. 320 statement of principle is inconsistent with a proper approach to such cases . |
6 | I ought to go to the party . |
7 | First , I must apologise to the House for not being present in the Chamber for some of the earlier speeches . |
8 | Before I consider whether this is a valid approach and whether in this case the coroner applied the correct test when he decided , as he undoubtedly did , that any omission by the ambulance service was not relevant to the cause of death , I must refer to the submissions of Mr. Coghlan , counsel for the coroner . |
9 | Next I must refer to an established principle of statutory construction which looms large on this appeal . |
10 | ‘ I am a man , and a man of passions ; I must go to a woman , otherwise I shall freeze or turn to stone … ’ |
11 | ‘ I must go to the loo , ’ said Jay . |
12 | She briefly told them what had occurred , and asked the lad to look for me and tell me that I must go to the police station and not come home without an officer for protection . |
13 | ‘ Then my bridegroom and I must go to the forest to become really and truly wed ? |
14 | ‘ I must go to the right here . |
15 | I must go to the shop , she told herself . |
16 | ‘ Yes , and I must go to the garage . ’ |
17 | I must go to the pig farm . |
18 | I must confess to a profound sense of foreboding upon making this observation which de-generated into abject horror upon hearing the said track and realising that Oldfield 's contribution amounted to a few bars sampled from ‘ Tubular Bells ’ ! |
19 | The people around him have been very receptive , although I must confess to an anxious moment when he was first being introduced to the players . |
20 | I must confess to the odd panic attack every so often , though … |
21 | As to whether , after that , life came to this Earth by meteorites or in some other way , I must leave to the reader to decide . |
22 | I must to go to the pub and see |
23 | I must talk to the prior . ’ |
24 | I think it w it can get a little bit over elaborated and I think that may be well fear of the C C Q or fear of the buyer 's guide but it , it should n't cause any problems in the real world and I think the more you do then you 'll realize that er they 're not gon na say oh my goodness me stop , leave now , I must speak to an independent financial adviser . |
25 | I had not intended to speak on the motion , but I feel that I must bring to the attention of the House certain points made by the Select Committee on Procedure in two reports to the House on the passage of legislation . |
26 | I must announce to the House that I have not selected either of the amendments on the Order Paper , but they may be referred to during the debate . |
27 | I must announce to the House that I have selected the amendment — |
28 | I must announce to the House that I have selected the amendment in the name of the Prime Minister . |
29 | I must announce to the House that I have selected the amendment in the name of the Prime Minister . |
30 | Here I must admit to a certain prejudice , in that much as I admired Chapman 's engineering brilliance — it was intuitive , radical , lateral-thinking and extremely sharp — I did not share , then or now , the belief that Colin was a constructor in the class of Enzo Ferrari , nor did I feel any faith in him as a man or a leader of men . |