Example sentences of "i [verb] [to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I began to realise that life like this could not last for ever and so I asked to go back to the Cheshire Home for a holiday .
2 that 's why Richard phoned up before Christmas said do I want to go round to his place
3 But nor did I want to go out to work .
4 Well , I 'll help you , I 'll be round , I 'll be here helping but I must I want to get on with some work .
5 What do I want to get out of a job ?
6 An' I mean to go through with it , we both mean to go through with it .
7 Mm well maybe , I mean to come up with a , a clear example .
8 When we do so , I intend to carry on with my job , which has agricultural connections .
9 I purpose , therefore , to wage war myself in Wales , and I intend to set out from Lichfield on — let me see , this is the twenty-fourth of June — on the seventh day of July .
10 ‘ So now you also know why I intend to hang on to you ?
11 ‘ I 've given up too many things in the past and I intend to hang on to every penny that the sale of this house fetches .
12 And I intend to go down to London .
13 I agreed to move in with him just until my divorce came through and I insisted we married immediately after that . ’
14 Next summer mum was told she would have to go back into hospital for a long time , and because I already knew the place , I agreed to go back to the Cheshire Home for this period .
15 I agreed to go out to Passy .
16 It was as much to disprove some of their absurd assumptions as to help you prove your own theories that I agreed to come in on this project .
17 What I took to be failures were not my failures but simply where I failed to fit in with what others expected of me .
18 The builders said the work would take six weeks , so I planned to move in after this , at the end of July .
19 The door was open and I did hear that much when I passed to go in to the ladies ' toilet .
20 I get a bit dizzy lying down on the bench , like I 'm falling backwards and I got to sit up for a bit .
21 I got to sit down after that , and I find a wooden crate .
22 When the doctor had gone , Dot said , ‘ I got to go back in the hospital , ai n't I , Mrs H ? ’
23 Sometimes I got to get up in the night and walk about and
24 Sometimes I got to get up in the night and walk about and
25 Then I got to get back to work .
26 I tend to drift around in it , if I am not concentrating .
27 of perhaps my characteristics cos I tend to go in to work at eight o'clock just before I write any more in and I do have to clear everything before I even start the day .
28 I tend to look out for Parmas result , but I support Leeds .
29 ‘ No one knows more than me how much I owe to this country , how much I vow to give back to it for what it has done to me , ’ he said .
30 What else do I need to consider along with the staff ?
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