Example sentences of "[noun] that i [modal v] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 I day-dreamed that I could do the same and we would sit together unashamed in the afternoon sun .
2 I decided to get a bit of height and do a gentle dive with power off and I made a rather ham-fisted upward climb in the hope that I could jolt the wheel down .
3 I 'd be grateful if you could tell the waiter that I would like the haddock . ’
4 He was chosen for Scotland 's tour of North America in May , played in four of the six games , including the two non-cap Tests , and scored three tries : ‘ I was delighted to go but I never thought for a moment that I would make the Test side .
5 I am the driver and pusher but have had a hip replacement which restricts the distance that I can push the wheelchair .
6 It did not enter my head that I might have the seeds of a talent , that I too might have a career and that I should be preparing myself for it .
7 It is in the middle ground that I would question the viability . ’
8 But this is one of the experiences that taught me very early in my career that I must do the opposite .
9 Experimentation was the method that I used to learn the carve gybe .
10 With a final piece of advice that I should climb the hill opposite La Valdieu the next day , I look my leave of the little group , wondering whether they or I were perhaps a little insane .
11 the issues about my performance that I 'd like the team to discuss with me are …
12 The most comforting assurance that I can give the hon. Gentleman , which I am sure that he will welcome , is that the results of the study will be made public .
13 Are n't there more important things in my life that I could spend the time on that is currently taken up with exercise ? ’
14 I 've arranged with a friend who owes me a favour that I 'll supply the supervisor for medical equipment being flown to Bucharest .
15 There is no space to detail further the model that I used to pursue the problem that I had set myself .
16 I have not acceded to the application of Madame Bihi to be joined as a representative or other party in this action but I have acceded to her application that I should invite the Attorney-General to appoint an amicus curiae and Mr. Richards has appeared instructed by the Treasury Solicitor .
17 Pip may have the wealth and social standing of a gentleman though he is a false one whereas Joe lacks both of these though it is he , along with Herbert that I would call the true gentleman of this book .
18 ‘ There were also leaks to the Scottish newspapers spreading the rumour that I would lose the chairmanship of the Scottish Affairs Committee if I defied the Whips .
19 It is in this form that I would express the challenge of the social and medical revolution which has given rise to the modern problem of old age .
20 There is no way that I will support the guillotine motion .
21 How do I encounter God in such a way that I can call the meeting sacramental ?
22 Write Ellen and by express even telegram for which I will pay in order that I might have the relief of knowing you have understood and all is clear .
23 It was n't my intention originally to go to the flat , it was my intention to reconnoitre the area in order that I could supply the officers who were going to do the actual operation with up to date information as to erm the methods of getting in to the block of flats because they had a coded key door erm and to acquaint myself of the actual physical erm presence of lifts , stairways and that sort of thing .
24 I called on the editor and sold him the idea that I should write the feature on my province ‘ Saskatchewan ’ , which I did , thus earning $30. towards the expenses of my Vancouver holiday .
25 The conception of knowledge as everyday communication through language points to the empirical domain that I will argue the sociology of knowledge should study .
26 And it is from this point of view that I would endorse the observation made by Gian Carlo Ferretti about this and other historical novels ( by Saltini and Mancinelli , for example ) , that :
27 I also told John Chaplin that I would inform the National Transportation Safety Board in Washington ( the accident investigation authority in the USA ) of the situation so that there would be no question of action being delayed because of poor communications between the UK and the USA .
28 I gave the Select Committee an undertaking that I would consider the Hydrotechnica studies and the commentary produced by Cardiff Bay development corporation , and I shall do so .
29 I 'd been thinking for a long time that I 'd welcome the chance to talk with a psychiatrist , although not about captivity — I felt I 'd worked my way through that enough — but about my past and how I came to be the person I was when I was taken hostage .
30 There 's an immediacy and drama about it , and the fact that I can control the entire process from pressing the shutter right through to the dry print counts for a lot .
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