Example sentences of "i [vb infin] [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 Should I give up the unequal struggle and wait until I reached the age of 16 ?
2 and the other is , why should I clear up the mess that this guy 's made .
3 ‘ There was a time recently when a friend of mine said she was in love and could I look up the man in question 's chart and tell her the truth ?
4 Now then , how do I set up the board ?
5 ‘ Shall I take out the other one ? ’
6 Why ca n't I take back the dozen ski-holiday brochures I 'm leafing through , and be rewarded with a discount from the travel agents , and the knowledge that they 're recycling them ?
7 ( Why Why did I pick up the telephone )
8 Why ca n't I pick up the phone and say , Come on , darling ?
9 In fact we 've had an underwhelming response , I think at this present minute , and so could I put out the er , request again to members er , to consider coming to this seminar .
10 Shall I turn up the light ? "
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