Example sentences of "i [vb base] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | These kinds of variations can seem very confusing , which is why I advocate taking the job slowly , one section at a time . |
2 | ‘ The beauty and interesting nature of this little bird ’ , Gould wrote , ‘ naturally made me anxious to bring home living examples ; I accordingly captured about twenty fully fledged birds , and kept them alive for some time ; but the difficulties necessarily attendant upon travelling in a new country rendering it impracticable to afford them the attention they required , I regret to say the whole were lost . ’ |
3 | I mean got no mortgage to pay out you can you can bank eight hundred pound of that every month . |
4 | I mean take the example that Hugh is always using , is that if I wanted to knock a wall through , a hole through that wall and put a door in there with a link in it surely to goodness we |
5 | I mean getting a job on the land ? ’ |
6 | I 've got the spare tablets but I mean getting the prescription . |
7 | Yeah cos I mean come the winter we 'll we wo n't know ourselves . |
8 | no I mean change the data |
9 | No she , she does n't do a thing I mean to cook a Sunday dinner she does n't know what it is . |
10 | No I mean stop the printout and recall , reprint out and set it up |
11 | For example , I mean , if a tutor , say , has been sexually harassing a young woman , and she puts in a complain of any kind or something like that , and then he puts pressure on her to withdraw that complaint and she does , I mean does the college at that stage stay well okay if she 's not going to complain then we wo n't do anything , thereby letting the harassment go ahead , or does the college say even though she does n't want to complain we 're nevertheless going to go ahead . |
12 | I mean given the size of China I mean th there 'd be |
13 | Yeah I mean get the hall but he ca n't get the er you know |
14 | I mean to get the tissue paper |
15 | " I mean to buy a caravan — do they call them " Mobile Homes ' , what an awful name ! — Gigi will love it . " |
16 | If I mean to mind a thing I never mind it |
17 | well there you are then , yeah she goes to school does n't she , well I think it 's sad I mean giving a child a name like that |
18 | did n't understand for two years I mean told the regulator |
19 | Come , now , I mean to have an answer . ’ |
20 | No I think , I , I mean see a lot of languages and I think you 're doing very well . |
21 | I mean servicing a school regardless of how many people there are is no no but it |
22 | I mean to make a contribution . |
23 | ‘ There is some mystery surrounding your birth — I just know there is ! — and one of these days I mean to discover the truth . ’ |
24 | I mean doing a couple of tables probably wo n't be that hard work cos it just be a case of a list of averages or something . |
25 | Instead of reading it down , I mean say a Frenchman reading it down , say through erm |
26 | I intend to analyse the sexism in such texts on a more immediate , if mundane , level . |
27 | Later in this paper I intend to outline the curriculum and teaching strategies I hope will be retained within the national curriculum . |
28 | ‘ I intend writing the story I came here to find . ’ |
29 | Unless you have any objections I intend using the report as evidence to support your case . |
30 | I intend to open the inquest on Monday , the seventh . |