Example sentences of "i [vb infin] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What a coil do I make for the loss of my punk |
| 2 | What contribution do I make to the group task ( the content ) ? |
| 3 | What contribution do I make to the group interaction ( the process ) ? |
| 4 | What kind of answer do I want to the question of how I use a map in my head ? |
| 5 | This posed a problem : Should I try to explain them and risk people being confused , or should I gloss over the difficulties ? |
| 6 | And she said to me what did I think of the idea of taking Pete back . |
| 7 | Well , she tells me that she is going to throw Shaun out because Shaun is boring , er , Don put her , Shaun she has no respect for she says because he has n't got a job , he wo n't get a job , he wo n't work , and she said to Lee what did I think of the idea of taking Pete back , once they were properly divorced take Pete back just as a lover and I said that sounds to me to be a very good idea , I said then your not at his mercy because anybody who 's at Pete 's mercy will suffer , his got a very nasty streak , his got a nasty snide way of putting things . |
| 8 | What did I think of the prospect of an up-and-coming Minister of State called Norman Tebbit taking over the job ? |
| 9 | Can I paint over the eyes and then go over them again ? |
| 10 | to your Council did I knock on the door and say standing for the Liberal Democrats , they said well we 're not sure it 's the way we are going to vote for you , we may vote for somebody else . |
| 11 | And I 'm going as slow as I can go and I 'm just taking everything in , and I 'm unwinding , I 'm relaxing mentally and physically as I do it because that 's what I feel I need at the moment , and having that ability is good . |
| 12 | Why ca n't I hang in the night of infinity for ever with the meanings wheeling like stars ? |
| 13 | Neither can I deviate from the path I have chosen . |
| 14 | What can I introduce into the conversation ? |
| 15 | I am just a poor girl ; what do I know of the sea-king 's palace ? |
| 16 | CAN I count on the support of my friends and family ? |
| 17 | What can I contribute to the job ? |
| 18 | Never did I speak for the truth 's sake but for my own … ‘ |
| 19 | and I says , Good afternoon could I speak to the person that does advertising etcetera , and I get through to that particular person , and I said , How would you like to save money by us printing all your portfolios free of charge high quality er portfolios it would n't cost you a penny . |
| 20 | Caller : May I speak to the manager ? |
| 21 | So anyway , I went through and I said to could I speak to the manager ? |
| 22 | May I speak to the Commander , please ? ’ |
| 23 | There was n't much of an atmosphere , well what could I expect with the home team doing so badly at the moment . |
| 24 | Will I mellow towards the idea of marriage as I get older ? |
| 25 | Can I identify with the objective of communitarianism , can I also share your concept that the voluntary sector is the locus within which that sort of discussion should be and can be taking place . |
| 26 | ‘ What can I do with the sun ? ’ |
| 27 | ‘ What can I do with the sun ? |
| 28 | She thought : What shall I do with the afternoon ? |
| 29 | I said , Well what do I do with the arm , like ? |
| 30 | What did I do with the scissors ? |