Example sentences of "i [verb] [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | point of order , the point that I made make it on this side is that we are not against the expenditure . |
| 2 | My mother and I helped push him up the ladder into the attic ( not easy — he was no lightweight ) , and then passed up the bucket for him to quench the flames . |
| 3 | She boldly insisted , ‘ I have never let anyone I interviewed check my own copy before publication . ’ |
| 4 | I can do it OK if I hang onto the side , but when I let go I just sink . |
| 5 | When I let go he slumps immediately into the pile of refuse . |
| 6 | If I let go you 'll go on the floor |
| 7 | Hold it tight mummy I can tell you that if I let go you 'll let on the floor . |
| 8 | And I 'd I do think it 's possible erm with help for people both sides have a partnership to change you know if we take an honest look at ourselves . |
| 9 | Sarfraz Nawaz was the first man I saw do it , but most Pakistan fast bowlers have the ability to swing the old ball . |
| 10 | I 'm not going to do what he wants even if I do fancy you . |
| 11 | I do owe you that . |
| 12 | Maybe I do owe you something after all . |
| 13 | ‘ I do hope everything 's all right this time . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Thank you very much , sir , and I do hope everything goes well . ’ |
| 15 | Their kindness is out of this world and I do hope they win your Gold St*r award . |
| 16 | I do hope they 're all right . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Oh , I do hope they do n't think I did it to get out of doing my chores ; that would be too bad . ’ |
| 18 | Secondly , although the anecdotal nature of my illustrations do not add up to a seriously informative lecture , with full classifications and statistical support , I do hope they identify areas of particular neglect in our English language studies , and suggest the fruitfulness of these topics for further work . |
| 19 | ‘ I do hope they listen , ’ he said . |
| 20 | ‘ I do hope no-one is hurt . ’ |
| 21 | I do hope we have n't wasted your time ... ’ |
| 22 | I do hope we 've got some good stuff for this live album , because it seems we always play better on a night when we 're not recording . |
| 23 | I do hope we have n't upset too many people over there . |
| 24 | While she stared at the floor Rosen continued , ‘ I do hope we have time to talk alone before you go . ’ |
| 25 | " I do hope we see some good views of puffins , " said Jane as we moved off from the mooring . |
| 26 | I do hope we 're not going to extend our current lawyers who we use in this particular issue , erm , whatever this amount of money is , is spent in school and er , to that extent I think we should er be well prepared to foot the bill . |
| 27 | I do hope something comes along soon . |
| 28 | ‘ I do hope your husband will succeed in getting the book published when the manuscript is completed , ’ Emily said to Miriam , changing the subject . |
| 29 | I do hope your friend was n't frightened ? |
| 30 | I do hope your book will be a huge success . ’ |