Example sentences of "i [vb base] [v-ing] [art] " 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 | I mean getting a job on the land ? ’ |
3 | I 've got the spare tablets but I mean getting the prescription . |
4 | ‘ I mean removing the obvious , stupid ways of doing things which grow up within a business . |
5 | 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 |
6 | I mean servicing a school regardless of how many people there are is no no but it |
7 | 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 . |
8 | ‘ I intend writing the story I came here to find . ’ |
9 | Unless you have any objections I intend using the report as evidence to support your case . |
10 | [ I intend pursuing the other objectives this Autumn . ] |
11 | ‘ I intend posting a guard outside this door . ’ |
12 | That 's why I intend turning the upstairs area into a flat . |
13 | Come 3 o'clock on a saturday I say taking the piss out of history goes . |
14 | Something fell in greenhouse and broke the pane to allow the wind to get into the greenhouse , which is oh dear me , as soon as the wind got into the greenhouse as I say blowing the other panes out |
15 | Instead , I propose taking the logic of generic concentration as far as it can go , with a degree which would study , in detail , a single genre , poetry . |
16 | Meanwhile I propose paying a visit to the offices of the Wiener Tageblatt . ’ |
17 | My only hesitation when praising this excellent meat is that I have found few who like to eat cold lamb , and while curried leftovers are an option , I suggest buying a joint that can be eaten at one sitting . |
18 | I suggest buying a new cone of yarn , unless you happen to have one in the cupboard that is untouched and which still has the price paid for it . |
19 | Once the eggs are laid you must decide what to do with them ; I suggest leaving the parents to try to raise them , as it is so interesting to watch . |
20 | I am afraid that the local production — certainly at this early stage — is only in low numbers , so there wo n't be any massive sums involved , but in view of this , and to settle the negotiations as soon as possible , I suggest setting a flat rate of 7% on all three titles involved . |
21 | The situation could easily get worse if something is not done immediately and I suggest moving the travellers away from the centre of town to the outskirts onto a piece of disused land for example until a short-term site has been rented or a permanent site set-up . |
22 | I suggest encouraging a limited number of effectively managed centres , selected in part on a geographical basis , and in part for their value and interest to more than one of the association 's panels . |
23 | I stop playing the pipes before we leave the town as I appear to be missing out as far as the wine is concerned ! |
24 | I usually put my ribber carriage against the garter bar as this helps to keep it in its slightly precarious position while I finish knitting the first side . |
25 | I still got a bit of coffee left after I finish eating the doughnut , so I sip it slow to make it last , and look round the caff . |
26 | I enjoy receiving the newsletter and I read it with great nostalgia . |
27 | I enjoy helping the public ; like , that 's what we 're here for . |
28 | ‘ I enjoy using the Schut paper because the variety of weights and textures gives me the perfect surface for my work , from very detailed illustrations to the more spontaneous watercolours . ’ |
29 | And I find this challenging , these talks , which is why I was n't at all sorry to be asked to do so and why I continue to do them and I enjoy giving the , I enjoy meeting people , I meet an awful lot of , of nice people . |
30 | ‘ Being very lazy by nature , I enjoy making the first sketches , but the practical precision , the mathematical measuring necessary to carry out the design and the extreme neatness required , both of which I am very bad at , I find irksome . |