Example sentences of "[verb] that i [verb] [to-vb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I just wanted to let you know that I intend to resign my post at the District . ’
2 But I realized that I had to do something pretty dramatic to avoid too serious an accident .
3 The magazine America had already written about this ; it had published an interview in which I announced that I wanted to hand my collection over to the Tretyakov Gallery as a gift , and saying that I intended to make Lilya curator of the collection .
4 But now suppose that you know I am behind the tree , you are expecting me to leap out , and I know you know all that : I can still ( maybe ) frighten you by leaping out , just by getting you to realize that I intend to frighten you .
5 By next morning I 'd only got as far as realising that I had to talk you round . ’
6 You may have caught me doing this some of you may have have noticed that I try to force meself not to and it 's something to remember .
7 But I 'd already decided that I had to see you again , spend some time with you , and this was one way of doing it . ’
8 Do you mind that I continue to call you Marie-Jo ?
9 I went back again and was told that I had to send it off myself for repairs to the address on the guarantee card and pay £4 postage and insurance .
10 I reckoned that I needed to chance everything on a — well , it 's a bit like roulette , when you feel an inexplicable urge to stake everything on one number …
11 It will probably be understood that I wish to make my remarks in the context of the Scottish agricultural scene .
12 You know that I want to do anything I can to help . ’
13 ‘ As long as you remember that I want to see you as little as possible .
14 Do I appreciate that I have to lead my group to see the story as symbol ?
15 Then , in the same tone , in fact I decided that I want to marry you .
16 Turning , planing , routing and so on generate vast quantities of shaving , and I have found that I have to empty my 17 litre wet and dry vacuum cleaner at frequent intervals .
17 ‘ You understand that I have to question everything . ’
18 It meant that I had to renew my Jamaican passport .
19 Anne read the guidebooks , while I 'd say , ‘ Hey , this looks like an interesting airfield ! ’ to which Anne would reply , £The fact that the place has an interesting approach does not mean that I want to spend my holidays there ! ’
20 I felt that I needed to have someone around me all the time , whereas the others did not , and I was scared .
21 When we met again at the funeral , I knew that I had to see you again soon .
22 At last the rain held off and although the wind was a little strong I knew that I had to fly her .
23 I knew that I had to protect myself from another pounding — if I let him into my heart I would be done for .
24 It was a moment when a stray thread of sledge-hammer sanity isolated itself and hit me , and I , in that scarce moment , knew that I had to protect you — from me ! ’
25 It means that I have to do it !
26 ‘ I always said that I had to put my medical career before my rugby , but the new job will not force me to retire because my colleagues are so supportive and helpful . ’
27 She said that I had to tell my parents .
28 It did n't help that I had to call my father ‘ uncle ’ and Eric and Paul ‘ cousins ’ ; this was my father 's idea of trying to fool the policeman about my parentage in case Diggs did any asking around and discovered that I did n't exist officially .
29 I realize that I need to work my way through the next passages with care and delicacy .
30 ‘ I must n't say that I want to feel myself deep inside you ?
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