Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] [conj] i [adv] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You may think as I often do : has the client never before seen his consumers ? |
| 2 | Your filter is fairly powerful and should be up to the job , but I must admit that I personally prefer undergravel filtration for almost all purposes . |
| 3 | But there is a great deal more that I want to do with my life and I think I should start while I still have the energy and enthusiasm . ’ |
| 4 | You 'll see that I quite ignore the fact that in my ‘ austere ’ life , my daily menu would make you green with jealousy . |
| 5 | ‘ I 've smiled before , because I 've been forced to , and now we 've had three hit singles I 'll smile when I fuckin' want to . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I 've had a few more ideas … well , I 've thought about … areas I did n't think I could use that I now think I can , and I want to develop that stuff , and — ’ |
| 7 | I wish I could say that I invariably carry out my own advice . |
| 8 | ‘ No , I shall do as I always do . ’ |
| 9 | I was well aware of what would happen and I just have to accept it . ’ |
| 10 | It 's like … well , the longer I leave it , the less it will hurt when I finally face it . |
| 11 | At this point there is no particular plan in my mind , I just know my head will explode unless I immediately kick , bite or scream . |
| 12 | You will notice that I never include rice and pasta in the menus on the last day of the week to avoid causing an artificial weight gain — the last thing we want for tomorrow morning . |
| 13 | How he can justify that I just do n't know . ’ |
| 14 | I care for Emma more than I can say but I also care for you and I 'm really sorry if you were hurt . |