Example sentences of "i [verb] [verb] [is] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What I , I intend to do is to , I think it would be unfortunate if , as the result of a major development which is actually funding this new junction , the County Council then has to pick up the bill for other ameliorating effects a little bit further on the network . |
| 2 | Erm I have a number of points to make but what I intend to do is to er very briefly outline them and then see where we go from there if that 's acceptable . |
| 3 | So , what I want to do is to er really repeat what I said last week but with a different emphasis . |
| 4 | So all I want to do is to forward my external calls which are n't being answered . |
| 5 | Yeah , really the question I want to put is to the er B T Post Office er representatives , that y you made a perfectly reasonable objection to the way in which B T funded it 's early retirement scheme from the pension fund . |
| 6 | The second point I want to make is in relation to something that has changed since the approved strategy and that is the inter-relationship between North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire . |
| 7 | ‘ What I do intend is for you to drive down town with me right now , come into the notary 's office and sign away any rights you imagine you might have . |
| 8 | Johnson , who was looking askance at Miss Beresford 's occupational therapy , said , ‘ In the scale of insignificance , I think knotting is to be reckoned next to mere idleness — ; though I once attempted to learn knotting … but I made no progress . ’ ) |
| 9 | His reaction to my essay , on the other hand , brought me up with a jolt ; and although what I had written is of no interest — I seem to have lost the manuscript , so that is the end of the matter — I carne to value his negative appraisals . |
| 10 | Yeah but I mean I think the stuff , the stuff that I 've written is like rubbish , it 's like I du n no |
| 11 | An inland walk I 've enjoyed is around a five mile route starting from Bosullow Common , south of Morvah , an area rich in prehistoric remains . |
| 12 | Most of the information I 've got is about residential homes and that is because Social Work Services Group is an awful lot better at pulling together statistics and putting them out again than the Scottish Home and Health Department . |
| 13 | I 'd make a new one except the only rubber I 've got is in the sole of my boot . ’ |
| 14 | And the only bit of damp I 've got is in one corner of the house but it came from a blocked erm pipe . |
| 15 | ‘ All I need to know is in your demeanour . |
| 16 | The only error I have detected is in the captioning of a photo of soloists outside Bath Abbey . |
| 17 | The example I have given is by no means the only one that exists . |
| 18 | Another trick that I have learnt is for increasing the likelihood that I will actually get down to a job which is becoming urgent but which I do n't want to do . |