Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] i [verb] to " in BNC.
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1 | To come somewhere like this would have been better , somewhere where I had to be in at a certain time , where I could n't have certain people come in . |
2 | As I I love being a candidate , I love talking to voters , I like being active and doing things and that 's the reason basically that I want to be your Euro candidate , I 'm ready to be a candidate again . |
3 | I will join some group within the church so that I relate to others on a personal level . |
4 | And wheeling them to the ship you know , then after you 'd been there a long time , well my father was a down below and I went to his shop then you see . |
5 | when I was sixteen because it 's then I started to get these free passes and I had a sister then who lived at Rye and I had never been across London so the next door neighbour came with me to see me across London er because I was so young you see and I said right as long as you show me across London I can come back alone , you see , and so I came back alone and I , that 's when I started , so from sixteen and er and as I say I went to Cambridge in the nineteen thirty one , it was the last day of well say nineteen thirty two , you see , and , and also in the twenties I was going on holiday alone and I went to once er to the Isle of Man and when I was er I , I sat next , well being by myself , you see , they put me in , to a little table near the wall . |
6 | On orders from the new Earl , my visits to the house were to be permitted only if I agreed to be supervised . |
7 | MY later visits to Althorp were allowed only if I agreed to be supervised |
8 | Only if I want to , I do n't mind . |
9 | ‘ Only if I have to , ’ came the reply . |
10 | Right , so if I write to the Secretary of State for Trade and In or is it the President for the Board of Trade ? |
11 | I suppose while this is for me cos on the sponsorship issue is , would sponsorship have any impact in terms of what I might purchase so if I went to the Scottish Opera or the ballet or to the theatre and I bought a programme which I usually do and one of the things which is interesting about the evening that erm Alan and I spent last time at Scottish Council was that half the people attend Scottish Opera buy a programme and the programmes that I have sponsored always . |
12 | So if I wanted to I could tell them where to go with that and all . |
13 | Well it 's he 's , he gets up at six in the morning and I get up at about five o'clock and I go to bed later than him anyway normally , so it must be |
14 | So cos I said to Lynn as I said what I 'll do , I 'll go slow then one of you 'll have to put it out cos there 'll be so much work to wrap up I should be taking it home with me to do it . |
15 | The organist and I finished more or less together and I turned to him for reassurance as I announced my next song : ‘ And now , ‘ ’ Summer Time' ’ . ' |
16 | Er , and I always reckon others will do the same , so I always take my notes on a , on a plain piece of paper , and put them together if I need to . |
17 | ‘ I 'll go alone if I have to , ’ Riven snapped with sudden irritation . |
18 | Mum takes me only because I mentioned to her that my periods have stopped . |
19 | It is too long since I went to church — ’ she broke off as the coffee and cream cakes arrived . |
20 | But it is so long since I went to a party , ’ she whispered . |
21 | Long after I came to the army as I were telling you I used to go to pictures , I were in the S in the Savoy down Mostyn Street one one night I went and there in the programme there was this old er travel picture er some town or other th . |
22 | But David had always worked by himself , so I had got used to the idea that I would never play with him , much as I wanted to . |
23 | So long as I stuck to squawks and Pretty fucking Polly , I was fine ? |
24 | I had sought to interest some of the more enterprising newspapers , especially as I hoped to be able , if possible , to push on to Abyssinia ; but , in the end , I went in independence , as I have undertaken most excursions , both terrestrial and mental . |
25 | Granpa clapped so loud as I returned to my place that some of the mums looked round and smiled , which made the old fellow even more determined to see that I stayed on at school until I was fourteen . |
26 | Sometimes I 'd come down to see people and do things , but only when I wanted to . |
27 | ‘ Only when I wanted to be . ’ |
28 | ‘ Only when I have to be . ’ |
29 | I related the same story to a gentleman in this department , and he was unable to be of help — especially when I suggested to him that his department should not approve equipment that was unable to receive satisfactorily most of the NDBs in the UK . |
30 | He was a bore with his stupid family questions — especially when I wanted to be with you . |