Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I hate to lose you , but we 'll meet again soon , ’ she said . |
| 2 | Frog eggs are about one to two millimetres in diameter and , like the chick , have enough yolk to enable them to grow to a stage when they can feed themselves . |
| 3 | I hate to burden you with this . |
| 4 | Liberal Democrat candidate Peter Bergg said : ‘ We have made it perfectly clear that we intend to invest lots of money in training . |
| 5 | man and intend building one . |
| 6 | Assuming you do n't , I mean make yourself sneeze , and you do n't |
| 7 | Here knowledge of material practices and social understanding combine to enable them to read the text in specific ways . |
| 8 | The British still tend to treat him with a faintly hostile embarrassment : as well they might , since for the past four years , his principal message has been condemnation of their duplicity in , as he sees it , backing away from promises to introduce democratic government by 1997 . |
| 9 | It is well known that parents tend to treat their children as they themselves have been treated by their own parents . |
| 10 | Psychiatrists tend to treat their cases more as organisms in need of medical treatment . |
| 11 | Where feminist psychologists recognize social differences , they , like conventional psychologists , tend to treat them as psychological variables of the usual sort , controllable , and equivalent to each other . |
| 12 | Secular books on the New Age tend to treat it as the latest fad ; the ‘ in thing ’ of the eighties , full of Alternative Types and quaint ideas about the ‘ good life ’ down on the organic , backyard farm . |
| 13 | I do n't know how Dawn really feels about me , whether love or trust mean anything to her or not , but I do know that there is something special between us , and it feels like something more than just conditioning . |
| 14 | At these roadshows , we introduced the Group 's Vision and Mission Statement — where we see ourselves in the future and the principals by which we intend to conduct our business . |
| 15 | Standing committees , especially , tend to conduct their business away from the glare of publicity and the debate tends to be efficient , rational and frequently unpartisan . |
| 16 | I intend to cancel your debt to me . |
| 17 | ‘ You intend to see him , then ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I want to hear that from Garry , and I intend to see him , with or without your co-operation . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ We have a quality street team to welcome the Aussies , ’ said Probyn , ‘ and I intend to go one better than the last time I faced them — the World Cup final 12 months ago . ’ |
| 20 | And smirk to see my little lolly melt , |
| 21 | ‘ … and carve them into art forms which the Coriads purchase and contemplate to stimulate their lateral thinking . ’ |
| 22 | Right push hands , push push your hands push forward . |
| 23 | I fear to acknowledge it . |
| 24 | and we can sing them and , feel that we 're doing the right thing and go our way but Lord we pray that the words we sing might be the words that we means , and the words that we say might be the things and the , the way we mean to conduct our lives . |
| 25 | As Sage Associates , based in Oakland , California , the pair intend to peddle their know-how about how to make presentations to analysts to industry folk who , they say , are n't getting their message across . |
| 26 | This time we intend to continue our protest and will escalate action if necessary . |
| 27 | And there 's zong zong there 's a lot more . |
| 28 | That it 's an zoom delete it . |
| 29 | Receivership is anathema to corporate financiers , who hate to see their fat fees going to those who just pick over the bones . |
| 30 | I hate to see what life does to 'em ’ — |