Example sentences of "i [vb base] [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean to compare with an elephant dropping , it 's small . |
| 2 | I mean to live in England and be a Master of Hounds , not a rotten little king of a rotten little country . |
| 3 | later than that , it 's er I mean to go to the crematorium at quarter past eleven , we would n't be back here before twelve o'clock . |
| 4 | ‘ I mean to go to Italy one day , as my brother has done , ’ she told me , when I discovered her on a stone bench in the garden , reading a book . |
| 5 | much do you want on that if you see what I mean to describe about dreams that |
| 6 | ‘ I mean to get to the bottom of it , ’ said Lydia , only without much conviction . |
| 7 | I mean to get to Beckenham that way it takes . |
| 8 | I mean to begin with then obviously the female livelihood they depend on that primal investment it 's , it 's a situation the way that that it 's divided up |
| 9 | I mean to start as a group home , well I mean it , of all the places , A it 's not like an ordinary home |
| 10 | I do n't have time to play but , I mean to play in a concert band or anything but I might go and knock about with it for a while . |
| 11 | ‘ I intend to sit by you all night . |
| 12 | I would like to add that it is only the first of many Platinum Hotels I intend to open throughout the world . ’ |
| 13 | At dusk the H.50 's captain , Lieutenant-Commander Mervyn Wingfield , signalled the Worcester 's captain , Lieutenant-Commander Ian Maitland-Magill-Crichton , ‘ In the event of enemy attack I intend to remain on surface . ’ |
| 14 | Ca n't be certain , but it looks as if Allied Signal Corp chief executive Lawrence Bossidy has ruled himself out of the running for the top job at IBM Corp : he says that although he is ‘ flattered to be mentioned as a candidate for chairman of another company , I intend to remain at Allied-Signal to complete the job I came here to do . ’ |
| 15 | Madam Speaker , this is a job summit and I intend to talk about jobs . |
| 16 | What I intend to deal with is the record as it stands because anybody who 's going to argue a case against the decline of of any kind of system has to put the facts as they are , not as they would wish them to be , and I would argue that the legacy , before we can do that , the legacy which we inherited as a controlling group back in 1990 , is now a matter of record I would accept . |
| 17 | Lived with clutter for thirty years ; I intend to die with it , too . " |
| 18 | I shall also want to talk with you about the ffruit Trees I intend to plant against the wall next y Pump Court . |
| 19 | So what I intend to do from this week is that very thing , try and fill in as it were and er make up for what was n't covered in the classes because I must admit that this year I 've been struck by the high st high standard of the class presentations . |
| 20 | What I intend to do in this column is to explore and explain rhythm in its purest sense — from the point of view of notation , theory and practical application . |
| 21 | I can think of nothing less appealing than climbing into bed with you — which is why I intend to sleep in the ante-room . |
| 22 | ‘ There 's no need to share anything , as I intend to sleep by the fire , ’ she declared firmly , and punctuated her decision by draining her mug and setting it aside . |
| 23 | I intend to live for ever . |
| 24 | When , in his thirties , he took driving lessons and passed his test Dorothy refused to go out in the car with him : ‘ I intend to live to a ripe old age , thank you very much . ’ |
| 25 | It would be tedious and is not , I think , necessary to examine them all but I must seek to trace the development of the law through the main decisions and I intend to refer to them in chronological order . |
| 26 | I am sorry that the hon. Member for Sherwood ( Mr. Stewart ) appears about to leave the Chamber , as I intend to refer to him . |
| 27 | That 's what I intend to use in the eh . |
| 28 | ‘ I intend to return across the Forth . |
| 29 | ‘ It was a trip of a lifetime and I intend to return to the States self-financed , I expect . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ It was the trip of a lifetime and I intend to return to the States — self-financed , I expect . ’ |