Example sentences of "[conj] [conj] i [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 Or if I go to a car boot sale and I see some of that
2 People from the newspapers foolishly park outside my home on Sundays , I suspect to see either whether I go shopping or whether I go to church .
3 But I think I 've got to get in and I 've got to think well this next six months erm I 've got ta work hard to get in regardless of whether I go voluntary or whether I go to a hospital and learn it at me own you know , expense .
4 Except that I hope to God they let Sam go . ’
5 Neither could I conceal that although I wrote to my parents once a week ( a school rule ) they scarcely ever wrote to me , and failed to send me the necessary supplies of toothpaste , stockings , etc. , so that I was always having to borrow from other girls ( strictly against the rules ) and getting into trouble as a result .
6 ‘ I do n't think I have much else to prove … other than that I want to be the best player in the world .
7 No she ai n't got the Family Allowance , she says oh I was gon na leave that cos I says to her I says have you drawn your Family Allowance ?
8 Everyone else had gone to Japan and I was still in New York trying desperately to get a visa for Russia but I could n't get one , so I convince Tony deFries that if I went to Japan and went to the Russian Embassy in Tokyo , they 'd be so confused by an American applying for a visa in Tokyo 's Embassy that i could fake it and get one , and he said I was welcome to try .
9 Just by knowing that they exist and knowing that if I went to places whether it 's a bookshop or a coffee shop or a pub or the streets of Brixton or Tescos or Budgens in Crouch End you bump into people you know or might know .
10 Do you think , Mr Erlich , that if I went to your Embassy to request a detailed briefing concerning the work in my country of Mr Harry Lawrence , Central Intelligence Agency , that I would be shown anything , other than the door … ? ’
11 ‘ So then I had an idea that if I went to a composer who wrote very tuneful music , but asked him to work electronically rather than with instruments , I might end up with what I wanted , which was music the ear could relate to , rather than musique concrète which was the other sort of electronic music being done at the time .
12 First I think that if I go to the car , he 'll be waiting , so I wo n't go to the car .
13 A deaf therapist said : ‘ They felt that if I wanted to be on the course , I 'd got to manage the same as everyone else .
14 ‘ The best of it was that the farmer — Mr Harris — said that if I proved to be right , he 'd call me in again , especially as Mr Jarvis had said that my fees were moderate .
15 I explained that before I came to Arabia the only djinn or genie that I knew was Aladdin 's genie of the lamp .
16 They had handcuffs on me and I 've still got marks on my hands — you can see — where the handcuffs were put on so tight that when I got to the station they could n't get them off me .
17 ‘ I hope that when I write to you again it will be from the palace at Edinburgh . ’
18 I learned that when I went to a conference at Sheffield .
19 In fact , they were so well drilled that when I went to C Division — Essex Street — you 'd wait on the corner of a back street and there 'd be a crowd of fellers there and within no time , before you could get near them , they 'd all have disappeared .
20 Er I think I learnt that when I went to the meeting of the South East Croquet Federation earlier in the year .
21 That is I think that when I refer to and when I refer to I am referring to the same thing
22 I find it disappointing now that when I go to a completion meeting , I am often the only woman there .
23 I discovered that when I reported to the House that hundreds of young people in the London borough of Newham had no jobs or YT places .
24 Heavenly Father , thank you that as I come to you with my concerns about the conflicts in my life I come to a God who understands my humanity completely because you shared this experience fully in the life of your Son .
25 Sometimes I braved the elements and went out to the garage and thought about a hosepipe on the exhaust of the car , but I was never brave enough to face real oblivion , although when I went to bed at night , I used to refer to it as slipping into oblivion .
26 Happiness , I knew , was not something she thought much of as an end : it was as if she had said , I 'm glad you do n't mind being poor , and , although when I replied to her , it was only to tell her about the baby , Thomas , and how he had put on five pounds and had cut his first tooth , I brooded over what I might have said while I stood at the sink or pushed the pram , making great , windy speeches in my mind , venting on my absent aunt the curious , unreasonable anger that seemed to rise up before me like a dark pit , bottomless and frightening .
27 ‘ I am a poorer man by some 200 £ than when I came to the Province ’ , he told Gould , apologising for his inability to pay his subscription to Birds of Australia , ‘ and my salary has been reduced to the lowest figure and is far below what I enjoyed as a private Gentleman . ’
28 I must say when I got up this morning I did n't feel much better than when I went to bed last night but there we are .
29 I knew that I possessed a sidereal compass and that I belonged to another world .
30 A fierce aunt shocked me by telling me shyness is a form of rudeness and selfishness , and that I had to be the first to talk to two people .
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