Example sentences of "[subord] i [be] [adj] to do " in BNC.

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1 The first section was hardpacked snow where I was supposed to do shortswings .
2 ‘ I had not worked for a few months so I was ready to do something , ’ is how he explains his reasons for doing it .
3 For example , and the General Secretary was giving examples yesterday so I 'm entitled to do one as well , for example , Islington Council , where a direct Labour organization that had successfully survived and grown through the worst of the Thatcher years and the worst of the Thatcher attack on public services has now fallen victim to a combination of a weak and corrupt Labour Council and an incompetent senior management .
4 I now wonder if I was right to do this .
5 If I was prepared to do so , the minister in the Shankill and the priest from the Falls Road would come , to join in an act of worship to be held at 5 p.m .
6 bom , bom , right , cos I 'm inclined to do that sometimes , right , you know you 've got to sow seeds with customers that 's where you get your recommends from , right , eh , you know that you put it , show a warmness towards you , you follow me ?
7 I was going to have to manage him , and whether I was able to do that successfully depended very much on how I managed this moment .
8 ‘ I was all set to do a solo record for Shrapnel , but a couple of months before I was due to do it , Mike Varney introduced me to Jason , who was only 16 at the time .
9 In any event I conceive it to be my duty , when I am free to do so , to interpret the law in accordance with the obligations of the Crown under this treaty .
10 In any event I conceive it to be my duty , when I am free to do so , to interpret the law in accordance with the obligations of the Crown under this treaty .
11 In any event I conceive it to be my duty , when I am free to do so , to interpret the law in accordance with the obligations of the Crown under this treaty .
12 I caught at the word , as I was right to do .
13 I would n't say it was a dissenting voice chairman , erm But er following the discussions on on Friday erm I endeavoured to take erm instructions from on this particular issue which I as far as I was able to do I did .
14 And as I 'm able to do the arithmetic , the difference between the County Council 's full migration which is forty six thousand two hundred , and ours with no environmental reduction which I gave you as fifty four thousand eight hundred , comes if I 've done my arithmetic right , to eight thousand six hundred .
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