Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [conj] i [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And may I ask if she will be so delighted to see me because I happen to be a male member of the human race … ? ’ |
| 2 | I must admit I do not seem to know them as I used to years ago , apart from a couple of detectives who come into the shop . |
| 3 | wanted control on nuclear weapons , or wanted to abolish nuclear weapons but they the the Labour government did n't get in on that basis so they had to modify their and I mean as |
| 4 | Well , you 've had all you 're getting , my sweet little stepsister , and that 's the reason I 'm here today — to assure you that I intend to finally put an end to your grubby manoeuvres to extract money from my family ! ’ |
| 5 | Well I 'm not sure I mean it 's interest I mean the the Council erm with another the Council looked upon attendances of the things Council do and many people who use the facilities in Harlow will argue we do n't get anything like this where we live and we always find it like that you know it 's that sort of mentality where people in Harlow may or may not say well course you get it in Harlow we expect it it 's just there it just saves we know it 's getting them people to use it but I talk to people I 'm sure people who live in Harlow or the Council to people and Harlow people tend to think well yes yes it 's all with always it 's always there . |
| 6 | ‘ Last night I finally realised what was missing from my design so I went to get it but I got into some problem . ’ |
| 7 | Everything else is original ; the frets are very worn down , but they still work and I would n't like to touch them until I have to . |
| 8 | So I do n't tend to take them unless I have to . |
| 9 | However , I would also like to remind him that I wrote in response to a report which I assumed to be factual . |
| 10 | I just wanted to tell you that I glanced at your book while cleaning my master 's study ( he is a doctor ) and it has had a terrible effect on me . |
| 11 | It took me about three or four minutes to rescue it and I looked at my ‘ prize ’ . |