Example sentences of "[noun] i [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is very good , Mr , and he has been a county councillor in I think Staffordshire , before the days of pindown I have to er , hasten to add , but he does know both sides of the er , street as it were . |
| 2 | And so we bring er a special sort of er expertise I suppose to the talks but also the experience of retirement which we think is is really good by someone who has already retired enjoying retirement to be able come to talk to people . |
| 3 | While the hairdressers I spoke to admitted the cult of the dominating hairdresser was strong in the last decade , they all feel it 's now on it 's way out . |
| 4 | Well , yes , I know that , O.K. , I said , you 're their mother , and you decided against their father for reasons I take to be desolate , but would n't some Asian studies in St. James 's Square at the Institute of International Affairs be less perilous until they are both over , say , four ? |
| 5 | For these reasons I submit to your Lordships that the remittances are income subject to income tax . |
| 6 | He said : ‘ One of the reasons I wanted to be here was to copperfasten , I hope , the central role that architecture in general , and especially the architecture of the last 300 years has in our cultural and heritage policy . |
| 7 | What I 've just been saying about the importance of time and movement in Proust 's novel give rise I think to a further question . |
| 8 | In an excess of enthusiasm I suggested to a GCE examiner that with the help of well-written programmes , we would soon enable nearly all students to pass O-level mathematics . |
| 9 | In this case I refer to the DG issues of Domingo ‘ Arias and Tangos ’ and the Wunderlich five-CD collection . |
| 10 | ‘ I feel fine and in any case I wanted to be here in person and not have to watch you on television . |
| 11 | Nevertheless , in case I seem to be just er avoiding the question , er I would have to say that this has been asked for before and we have resisted time and again , that 's the history of the matter , on the grounds that what these parents are really asking for is baptism and it 's our opportunity to er , to speak in these terms er and it 's a gold golden opportunity if they actually come to us . |
| 12 | Chairman I have to but I moved conservative resolution and I am now the debate problem . |
| 13 | Several schools coaches I spoke to pointed out that , by the end of the season of the new law , most of the boys had worked out ways and means of blocking the ball . |
| 14 | A bus driver I spoke to in told me that the tinkers stayed down from . |
| 15 | For an instant I seemed to be staring into smoke . |
| 16 | ‘ When a show in town catches my fancy I go to it . |
| 17 | In addition I explained to her that , having found the original event and looked at it through adult eyes , there was no danger that she would put an end to one problem only to replace it with another , as might have happened if we had not investigated its origins . |
| 18 | Just got erm , I mean was out in the stick I like to just half a dozen little flight of stairs perhaps with a dozen steps |
| 19 | Finally , under English cases I refer to Lord Wright 's statement in Fibrosa Spolka Akcyjna v. Fairbairn Lawson Combe Barbour Ltd. [ 1943 ] A.C. 32 , 61 : |
| 20 | ‘ If you will only accept the offer of payment I made to you earlier , then the rest of the debt will be paid very shortly . ’ |
| 21 | Well I worked there and then er quite a bit I had to w they had me working on the main road . |
| 22 | Indeed , both the lecturers I spoke to felt that some of their colleagues were less tolerant of dissent than they were ; we shall see later that some of the students felt this too . |
| 23 | Second of March I go to hospital . |
| 24 | I do n't want to be complacent but since March I seem to be winning . |
| 25 | Mum I want to cuddled ! |
| 26 | As I followed him into the little building I smiled to myself . |
| 27 | I judge that in the time it takes the lift to creep the height of the building I have to be out the door and on my way . |
| 28 | But I belong to the Derby dog training club and also Sheila I go to training . |
| 29 | At the agreed hour I reported to the Endoscopy Unit of the London Clinic , was shown into a small room , told to undress and put on a blue shift , then lie down on a mobile bed . |
| 30 | In Cardiff I went to the local elementary school and in 1939 , in the competitive scholarship examination , won a special place at Cardiff High School . |