Example sentences of "i [verb] [to-vb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What am I a-going to do til the lil owd basket come back agin ? ’ |
| 2 | Did I want to support Newcastle singer Martin ( no relation to the guitar ) Stephenson on his Highland tour ? |
| 3 | Her lovely face reflecting her complete and utter bewilderment , she queried slowly , ‘ Why on earth would I want to claim kinship ? ’ |
| 4 | Still less do I want to take sides between differing schools of psychotherapy . |
| 5 | He said have you seen Kevin out in street I said I 'm not fucking hell would I want to see Kev for ? |
| 6 | And I want to make if I can a couple of deeper coloured cushions and if I can I want to make tie-backs for the curtains because everything in that room is so blooming pale . |
| 7 | Did I want to seek publicity just to make myself feel better ? |
| 8 | Thinking of him again made me so wretched that on my way back into the department I did not even notice the owner of the hand that held open the door for me , until I chanced to notice Dr Jones watching from outside his office . |
| 9 | I mean to say law in other countries but they 're always pleased to come here and take all our what 's it are n't they ? |
| 10 | I mean to marry Miss Kyte , and so gain possession of Merchiston Lodge and Aunt Lavinia 's fortune . ’ |
| 11 | It could have been different if I had been accepted for the Forces , but this way I mean to make Marion my wife and I hope … well … well ’ — he jerked his head upwards — ‘ I may as well say it , that if I have a son , or for second best , a daughter , to carry on here . |
| 12 | " In that case — in that case I intend to take advantage of my privileges as a husband with you . " |
| 13 | I like to take care of my staff , just as I intend to take care of my wife — if the one I love will marry me . ’ |
| 14 | For the convenience of the members of the public I intend to take item five by erm statement . |
| 15 | I fear that I may not be able to take part in the debate as I intend to cause trouble for the Government over Oxleas wood , which is in my constituency and that of the hon. Member for Woolwich ( Mr. Cartwright ) , but I hope that my hon. Friend will regard my support as being with him throughout the debate . |
| 16 | ‘ I intend to buy bits of produce and talk to them . |
| 17 | I 've backed this show and I intend to make money out of it . |
| 18 | That I intend to make love to both of you ? ’ |
| 19 | I intend to make animal welfare one of my priorities in th United Kingdom presidency , as I made clear when I wrote to hon. Members on 27 February . |
| 20 | Like you , I intend to seek sanctuary with Resenence Jeopardy . |
| 21 | I intend to keep cows when we move in , very much the same way as Hannah . |
| 22 | I intend to start alterations in spring and am determined not to be thwarted by cancer ( far less , the mere lack of money ) . |
| 23 | Now I am here I intend to boost morale . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I intend to contact Roy Symons and tell him . |
| 25 | Answer : I intend to produce characters whose drawingroom behaviour was generally correct " . |
| 26 | I was pleased with this reflection , and so convoluted is the human mind that I ceased to take pride in my lack of pride and was proud that I had found myself capable of it . |
| 27 | I sought to score points earlier on the cavalier way in which previous Ministers dismissed the suggestions from the then Select Committee , by which we sought to limit the rate of increase in the residential care part of the Government 's budget . |
| 28 | I agreed to represent Lover Boy and Bryan Adams throughout Europe . |
| 29 | I intended to resign at the A.G.M. due to the fact that I expect to be leaving the London area before the next A.G.M. but since no-one else wanted the job I agreed to remain chairman for as long as I could . |
| 30 | ‘ I agreed to marry Janice to get her out of a fix . |