Example sentences of "that i [vb base] [to-vb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | But now suppose that you know I am behind the tree , you are expecting me to leap out , and I know you know all that : I can still ( maybe ) frighten you by leaping out , just by getting you to realize that I intend to frighten you . |
2 | ‘ I just wanted to let you know that I intend to resign my post at the District . ’ |
3 | And everywhere else now that I come to mention it . ’ |
4 | I say I am bored , and that I hope to see him that evening . |
5 | This is to tell you that I hope to send you about 10 questionnaires on ELT dictionaries ( intermediate rather than advanced ) this week , for you and whoever else ( teachers or students — mixture if possible ) might be willing to fill them in . |
6 | Not that I mean to make her sound like some latter-day Anne Frank , of course . ’ |
7 | You may have caught me doing this some of you may have have noticed that I try to force meself not to and it 's something to remember . |
8 | So many people ply me with drinks in the D and F these days that I tend to remember them as I saw them , in a blur . |
9 | It 's tragic — there 's a chap along this road that I like to keep my eye on and it 's as long as it 's short — to lose your eldest boy . |
10 | It will probably be understood that I wish to make my remarks in the context of the Scottish agricultural scene . |
11 | Lord Wittisham believes that I wish to marry him . |
12 | Nor that I will to borrow his messenger without his knowledge . |
13 | That I want to save you . |
14 | ‘ Cricket gave me so much that I want to put something back into the game and teaching the youngsters how to play is a rewarding way of doing it . |
15 | Then he said : ‘ You have been so kind to us that I want to do something for you in return . |
16 | You know that I want to do anything I can to help . ’ |
17 | All I know is that I want to give everything I have for England again . ’ |
18 | You can explain to her why I rushed off , that I want to give her time to think things over without me around to distract her . |
19 | Is the Chancellor aware that not so long ago I met a chap in Blackpool who said to me , ’ When you see that Chancellor of the Duchy , tell him that I want to give him a piece of my mind : not only is the poll tax three times higher than the rates , but I have lost my job , my wife has been waiting for an operation for two years , my daughter has lost her maternity grant through this Tory Government and my son has lost his income support — so when you see the chairman of the Tory party , will you tell him that I want to meet him to discuss this matter at the top of the Blackpool Tower ? ’ |
20 | Anne read the guidebooks , while I 'd say , ‘ Hey , this looks like an interesting airfield ! ’ to which Anne would reply , £The fact that the place has an interesting approach does not mean that I want to spend my holidays there ! ’ |
21 | Not that I want to kill anybody now , but it is all for defence rather than offence , and it does make me feel a lot more secure . |
22 | ‘ As long as you remember that I want to see you as little as possible . |
23 | Will you tell them that I want to take you ? " |
24 | There are of course some positive signs around but also a danger that I want to alert you to : a growth in what I will call ‘ designer caring ’ . |
25 | He had hinted as much more than once , just vaguely , just enough to entice me so that I want to ask what , so that he knows that I want to ask . |
26 | ‘ There 's something very practical that I want to ask you , ’ he said gently . |
27 | ‘ I must n't say that I want to feel myself deep inside you ? |
28 | Is the Chancellor aware that not so long ago I met a chap in Blackpool who said to me , ’ When you see that Chancellor of the Duchy , tell him that I want to give him a piece of my mind : not only is the poll tax three times higher than the rates , but I have lost my job , my wife has been waiting for an operation for two years , my daughter has lost her maternity grant through this Tory Government and my son has lost his income support — so when you see the chairman of the Tory party , will you tell him that I want to meet him to discuss this matter at the top of the Blackpool Tower ? ’ |
29 | But with the group albums , and this one , there is a level of detail that I want to get which just takes time . |
30 | It 's just that I want to get it typed I s'pose . |