Example sentences of "[conj] i [adv] [verb] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I knew that I wanted a free and independent life although I secretly subscribed to the idea of marrying a professional , sighted man . |
| 2 | Then there was this thing that I constantly talked to the press . |
| 3 | As Chief Inspector of Accidents it was within my domain to agree or reject the proposal , so Geoffrey Holton telephoned me at my home that Sunday morning and I immediately agreed to the UK being responsible for the investigation . |
| 4 | So I got very , very depressed about it all and I just said to the officers , ‘ Put me in my cell and leave me alone . |
| 5 | conjures up images and I just object to the fact that people impose on us , degrenality , I mean I , I think lesbian 's and gay men have got a right to their life style as we have and I do n't think we should be actually imposing and I think that 's what a lot of society and what people come out with does er more or less we do n't agree with that and its wrong and its objectional |
| 6 | The European community on the other hand also saw a growth of output of over twenty percent , twenty three point seven percent but that gave rise not to eighteen million but to only six million additional jobs and I just say to the honourable gentleman the lesson for Europe is to go further down the route that I have suggested of further deregulation and less bureaucracy and a stable economic framework , than to go down the route that he is advocating in his short address and question to me . |
| 7 | Well I have n't suggested a a figure , I made reference and I also referred to the fact that when you then discounted completions , identified sites , and existing measurements , you would be approximately eight hundred and fifty dwellings short . |
| 8 | ‘ On the last tour I basically played the same thing every night and I suddenly came to the realisation that I was n't progressing as much as I should . |
| 9 | On the last tour I basically played the same thing every night and I suddenly came to the realisation that I was n't progressing as much as I should |
| 10 | Christopher and I then returned to the fringes of power , having for a time been drawn perilously close to the centre . ’ |
| 11 | So I did my O levels and my A levels and I then went to the London Hospital , which is in Whitechapel , from the age of eighteen until I was twenty three . |
| 12 | I have divided the chapters in a way reminiscent of the old histories of the Kings of England , and I often refer to the ‘ reign ’ of a particular Principal . |
| 13 | Mr Sullivan said : ‘ The gallery owner , Martin Ainscough , is a good friend of mine and I always go to the private viewings because I am a big modern art collector . |
| 14 | Edward Cody of the AP and I once came to the conclusion that in every interview we conducted in Lebanon , a special chair should be set aside for The Plot — since The Plot invariably played a leading role in all discussions we ever had with politicians , diplomats or gunmen . |
| 15 | I 'm Mary , and I usually come to the meetings . |
| 16 | Now I did not have the slightest intention of going down for a drink : all the drinking I was going to do was at the reception — if I ever got to the wedding . |
| 17 | That was if I ever got to the bottom of the steps that make up one of the island 's most spectacular walks . |
| 18 | Richard erm if I now got to the stage of saying if if you had a choice , cos I have a luxury here of six companies er most recruiters just have one job for one company . |
| 19 | For a little while I was afraid I was going to land in the middle of a town , but I mercifully drifted to the edge of this . |
| 20 | It briefly attracted my attention , but I soon returned to the more intellectual business of marking exam scripts . |
| 21 | I had only recently heard of the existence of such places , but I gradually came to the conclusion that she was running a small brothel of which she herself was the centre of interest . |
| 22 | ‘ But I still cling to the hope that I 'm mistaken , ’ Steve went on seriously , ‘ that I was n't in love and it was in fact infatuation . ’ |
| 23 | But I certainly got to the delegate meeting . |
| 24 | I mean , at the moment there 's no housekeeper so unless I actually say to the maid will you just put something in the oven for me ? |
| 25 | While I just go to the toilet . |
| 26 | ‘ In fact , I did n't know him at all and he 'd managed to slip in and out of affairs before I even tumbled to the fact that he was playing around . |
| 27 | Before I actually went to the Bristol Cancer Help Centre and learned a little of its history , I took it all very much for granted . |
| 28 | I wonder why you did n't phone your lawyer before I ever got to the front door . ’ |
| 29 | when I finally got to the start line at 9.41 am I started to pick my way through the crowd , with difficulty . |
| 30 | And so , from 1958 onwards , these characters became my dolls , and their way , of life and the houses they inhabited became so real to me that it was quite a shock when I occasionally returned to the place which had started it all , Wood Green , near Witney . |