Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] i [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was told he was interested so I wrote to him asking for advice on my career . |
| 2 | Unfortunately the op went wrong and I had to be readmitted . |
| 3 | It very funny cos I want to , yeah , because I I had such a study on , on United States many rating systems or , it 'll into those houses like . |
| 4 | I intend to make animal welfare one of my priorities in th United Kingdom presidency , as I made clear when I wrote to hon. Members on 27 February . |
| 5 | I was twenty-five years old when I came to England , and I am forty-five now . |
| 6 | One day , in one of these tiny streets , with shops on either side and with stalls of street vendors in front of them , the way was so crowded that I got to a place where it was impossible to move . |
| 7 | The rest was easy and I got to within a hundred yards . |
| 8 | Most slopes are outside but I went to the 30 metre slope at Calshot Activities Centre at Calshot Spit in the Solent . |
| 9 | ‘ Never been able to drink instant since I went to America the first time . |
| 10 | ‘ You 're cross because I was honest when I spoke to you that night . |
| 11 | You chose very well , I used to get really nervous when I came to Chinese restaurants , I never knew what to choose . |
| 12 | The boss sounded agitated when I spoke to him over the phone . ’ |
| 13 | Yeah Carrie went and as she , as she left he patted her on the bum which is , you know , a bit friendly and I said to Jess well look , put it this way , cos she 's really , she flirts a lot |
| 14 | The horse was led back to its stable and I walked to the far end of the house , where there was a lawn of coarse-bladed grass , brown with the heat , some exotic-looking flowers in a stony border , and cushioned garden chairs standing bright in the dappled shade of what looked like a cherry tree . |
| 15 | No , I make that so discreet and I said to them , on your bloody squeak on ours . |
| 16 | Everything went on as normal and I tried to be as pleasant as I could and as loving towards Anne as I had always been , but she must have noticed that a part of me was absent : simply somewhere else . |
| 17 | ‘ In the cold light of day it seems incredible that I toppled to my knees in so abject a manner . |
| 18 | It is most urgent that I speak to him . ’ |
| 19 | Which sounded fine until I got to doing it . |
| 20 | The haunting intensity of Johnny Marr 's echoey guitar cut across a slow paced rhythm to create a sense of evil and Morrissey 's line , ‘ I am human and I need to be loved … just like everybody else does … ’ , only succeeded in adding weight to the darkness . |
| 21 | Afterwards Hirst said : ‘ My goals ratio is very satisfactory and I hope to be in competition for a place in the next England squad . ’ |
| 22 | I know Gilbert Racy and I happen to be on holiday in Hereward 's parish . ’ |
| 23 | I had no idea university politics were so cut-throat until I came to Oxford . |
| 24 | However , in the winter months , on a roof top it was cold and I had to be wrapped in blankets , even though the sun beat down mid afternoon . |
| 25 | I 'm likely to have to remainder Richie Quick before I get to your missing prisoner . ’ |
| 26 | The ambulance came and I was filled with delicious brandy but was instantly sick when I got to Imtarfa Hospital . |
| 27 | But I was okay when I got to the first tee . ’ |
| 28 | I am not sure that I listened to much more of what Didier had to recount on the subject of Montaine 's death . |
| 29 | They are warm and but it 's colour I do n't know whether I perhaps if I saw cream again this year I might buy it but erm I 'm not sure that I want to when this deep orangy colour . |
| 30 | In fact I found Shakespeare very difficult to get on with and was n't at all sure that I wanted to . |