Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] i [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not one word of thanks do I get from her or from Sunil or his wife … |
| 2 | to your Council did I knock on the door and say standing for the Liberal Democrats , they said well we 're not sure it 's the way we are going to vote for you , we may vote for somebody else . |
| 3 | For the next fourteen days I spent all the daylight hours either on the forest road , on which no-one but myself ever set foot , or in the jungle , and only twice during that period did I get near the tigress . |
| 4 | What days do I pay for ? |
| 5 | There 's a brisk word for the little people — waiters ( ‘ idiot ’ ) , cleaning ladies , young policemen , flower stall men ( ‘ what kind of mortgage do I need for those ? ’ ) , |
| 6 | What business do I have with him ? |
| 7 | Not even when Pam Wright went 4-up on me after four holes in the final of the Scottish at Troon did I feel in any danger . " |
| 8 | ‘ What the devil do I care about her confounded amends ? ’ he said harshly . |
| 9 | What I mean by setting goals is asking yourself ‘ What sort of person do I want to be ? ’ |
| 10 | We were conscious as well that in venturing into this brave new Unix world that accountants being fairly boring individuals , I mean how many accountants do I have in the audience today ? |
| 11 | Moreover , what chance do I have of serving on the Committee ? |
| 12 | Just a glimpse did I get of a boldly patterned — red , black and white — great spotted woodpecker , and yet its drumming was constantly in my ears . |
| 13 | The NCT sessions encouraged everyone to ask ‘ daft ’ questions — the sort that do not seem daft if you do not know the answers — like how do I make up a nappy , how many sterilising tablets do I use for the bottles and what should we buy before the baby is born ? |
| 14 | What a coil do I make for the loss of my punk |
| 15 | What type of fuse do I want in it ? |
| 16 | What kind of answer do I want to the question of how I use a map in my head ? |
| 17 | ‘ What the hell do I do with you ? ’ |
| 18 | I mean I get phone calls everyday all day long from VETS who are saying I 've got this prickly ball , what the hell do I do with it , you see , and I can explain to them how to try and unroll a hedgehog and then what to do when you get inside the hedgehog . |
| 19 | No way do I wish to be seen as a killjoy , I , I like a drink myself , I would always happy to give somebody a drink , but it 's the over indulgence which worries us . |
| 20 | Come on , how much spaghetti do I put in here then ? |
| 21 | What contribution do I make to the group task ( the content ) ? |
| 22 | What contribution do I make to the group interaction ( the process ) ? |
| 23 | So oh I said mam do I have to ? |
| 24 | How many charter marks do I get for the notion that The Servant of Two Masters is worth doing ? |