Example sentences of "[vb infin] that i [vb mod] [vb infin] my " in BNC.
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| 1 | A. T. The worst part of the job was after passing the Sergeant 's exam and waiting for twelve to thirteen years to get promoted — you 'd have the Chief Constable 's Orders come out and you 'd see people who had passed years after you being promoted and you 'd think that I 'll do my thirty years like this . |
| 2 | I told him , however , that he would have to provide the list of guests since I did not feel that I could exploit my own list any further . |
| 3 | Do you seriously believe that I would jeopardise my career by dabbling in such nasty , underhand acts ? ’ |
| 4 | But the fact that the medical profession has , for example , tended to restrict entry to the profession so as to preserve status , jobs and income , does not imply that I should withhold my trust in the ability and intention of my doctor to act in my best interests . |
| 5 | Little did I realise that I would end my ministerial career by spending much of my time on the Welsh Grand Committee . |
| 6 | Although my paralysis was pretty well complete , I did find that I could move my eyes . |