Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [conj] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hate to see that I must say . |
| 2 | I did n't want to go but I thought she deserved a better life than I could offer . |
| 3 | I sidled into the room , scarcely daring to breathe lest I harm the recording . |
| 4 | I should like to learn what , if anything , I can do here to enrol for any suitable course to get me into the business world or administration as I do not want to wait till I return to the UK , on leave , in mid-June till I begin finding out more about your courses . |
| 5 | I gave it one of its earliest tests on my first trip to Coombe Abbey at Coventry , where I had sixty pounds of bream ( weighed ) and only stopped catching when I ran out of groundbait . |
| 6 | It is clear from everyone I asked to comment that I was not alone in thinking the evening was a resounding success . |
| 7 | I listened to others ' crises but did n't want to accept that I was in the middle of my own . |
| 8 | I have been puzzling to establish and I have failed , whether on the fourteenth of January nineteen eighty seven when the Secretary of State wrote the notice of approval , which in confirms his view that forty three per hectare is right , whether the use classes order had then been amended . |
| 9 | ‘ Yes , I nearly choked laughing when I heard you were doing a breakfast show . |
| 10 | but as I was saying erm , it was erm when you think I sort of tend to worry if I see like Neville you know |
| 11 | Professionally , if I felt there was a risk I should want to know that I was clear so I was certain there was no danger of me passing anything on to a patient or a future partner . |
| 12 | ‘ If Brian Clough is still interested in me he will want to know if I cope as well during a bad spell as I did when I was enjoying a purple patch and scored 11 goals in 14 games earlier in the season . ’ |
| 13 | She agreed to come and I took her first to the more brilliantly decorated one , not knowing that she was not only a very religious woman but also a girl who had been brought up in the strictest kind of convent — no heating , nothing for show . |
| 14 | Several people turned up , apparently , but only one person agreed to come as I remember it : Alan Chapman , an unposh boy with a big blue scar down his nose . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'll be honest with you , I did n't want to come but I 've got no choice . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm not even going to ask how many phone calls you made to find where I would be staying — ’ |
| 17 | She was the first dog that I got to know and I 've been a sucker for them ever since . |
| 18 | sorry can , can we get to the question again , want to see if I 've got it right , correct me if I 'm wrong , over the eighty schemes and the five years that you had put forward budgets for all , you had n't included a contingency fund element ? |
| 19 | Want to see if I can spot Miss and Victor . |
| 20 | I said I want to go and I meant it . |
| 21 | ‘ I have made up my own mind where I want to go and I spoke to Frank Clark this morning the first time for a fortnight . |
| 22 | ‘ I want to wait until I know more about the likely opposition . |
| 23 | ‘ I want to wait until I know more about the likely opposition . |
| 24 | H I mean I 'm really talking about the high number of post sixteen special needs people Gail has , has to see that I mean they probably exist in other |
| 25 | We all ended up staying at this inn about five miles down the road , and in the morning I was woken up really early by a phone call from Andrew Love , one of the Memphis Horns , who told me there 'd been an accident , and he was just checking to see if I was in my room . |
| 26 | But my weight loss has stopped and I am despairing of reaching my target weight of 12st 7lb . |
| 27 | ‘ Perhaps , after all , they 'll wait to see if I bring you back . |
| 28 | I 've come to see if I may be of use . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ So you 've come to see if I 'm in a fit state to come home to , is that it ? ’ |
| 30 | ‘ But I have noticed that the more annoyed I appear to sound when I call people over the Tannoy , the faster the response . ’ |