Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [vb base] i [verb] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ My line of work pays well , but I suppose if I say I prefer to live simply , too , you 'll call me a liar , ’ Paige challenged indignantly . |
| 2 | ‘ What if I say I want to stay a while longer ? ’ she asked teasingly . |
| 3 | But I do n't even want to think about that , because if I do I begin to hate everything . |
| 4 | Two , if I decide I want to marry ten times over what the hell 's it got to do with you ? ’ |
| 5 | If I read I like to sit up , if I start to lie down I was like this . |
| 6 | ‘ Supposing I say I want to look at you , to hear you talk in your funny English voice ? |
| 7 | ‘ But if you think I have to Love you in return … ’ |
| 8 | Will doctors give up trying to save me if they know I want to donate my organs ? |
| 9 | I hate that programme because I like I tend to come and listen to the content of what they 're saying |
| 10 | I 'm not doing it for monetary reward or because I 'm asked to ; I 'm doing it because I feel I have to do it . |
| 11 | I 'm not doing it for monetary reward or because I 'm asked to ; I 'm doing it because I feel I have to do it . |
| 12 | Not because I think I want to look young but just because I like to go to bed early . ’ |
| 13 | " Before I go I want to thank you . " |
| 14 | ‘ So it is , ’ she agreed , ‘ but before you go I want to give you something . ’ |
| 15 | The village school takes pupils in January and September each year , and before they go I like to get together with them to have a talk , teach them how to put on socks and shoes , and other things they might need to know . |
| 16 | When I dance I try to put a lot of enthusiasm into it . ’ |
| 17 | I do n't , when I go I hate to see my front door open . |
| 18 | When I stop I want to pass on my skills to youngsters . ’ |
| 19 | I have n't been in yet because when I do I want to have bought the silk flowers for the old lady . |
| 20 | Anyway , you know I have my good days and when I do I like to get up and sit by the fire for a while . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Now as I progress I hope to develop musically . |
| 22 | She has just this last year to go and er we hope for her sake everything goes well for her because she 's brilliant , and as you see I have to fly the flag for her because she 's |