Example sentences of "i [vb base] [to-vb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | Me eat , me want to eat them |
| 2 | Mummy me want to eat them in the high chair |
| 3 | Mummy me want to eat them in that high chair , you staying out here ? |
| 4 | And then if I please to reach him a hand and pick him up again , he shall know and acknowledge to whom he owes it , and walk more humbly thereafter . |
| 5 | As the outcome bears no relation to either an efficient market or the declared aims of government policy , it sets up pressures for those who feel injured to seek political solutions , which mean greater government intervention and greater inefficiency — a treadmill with which I regret to say we are all too familiar in the United Kingdom . |
| 6 | ‘ I regret to say I have , Mr Stevens . |
| 7 | ‘ I regret to say I think you are . |
| 8 | I regret to inform him that , as things stand , he gives the impression that he intends to cling , right reason or none , to his position of power over a people who have consistently told him and his party that they want no part of it . |
| 9 | I turned the switch and I regret to inform you that out of the loudspeaker came a lot of old Irishmen singing maudlin songs . |
| 10 | ‘ Your appeal against the above offer of permanent accommodation made available to you on 12-9-91 has been considered carefully but I regret to inform you that the appeal has not been allowed and you should sign for the tenancy at the local housing office by 2-12-91 . |
| 11 | After careful consideration I regret to inform you that you have been unsuccessful . |
| 12 | Having examined this location I regret to advise you that there are several reasons why this stop can not be relocated as requested . |
| 13 | Well But it was sto er I mean to say they told er the undertaker who they wanted . |
| 14 | What I mean to say it 's not very , it could be appreciated if they about it , but we just er left to do it and then tell him afterwards the bits . |
| 15 | Well , I mean to say you have to make the best of things . |
| 16 | If you look at it in a certain way , right , it shows your ignorance , I mean you 're over in England , right , for so long — I mean to say you should know what to chat in front of certain people , right ? |
| 17 | But I mean to say you sees these big ladies , well I 've seen them on their |
| 18 | I mean to say you do n't want no more like this |
| 19 | I mean to pick I mean who , who who could replace ? |
| 20 | In a few weeks time , I hope to get a short spell of leave , and I mean to devote it exclusively to literary work . |
| 21 | We then left the tramway ( grid reference SH 822 113 ) , though I mean to explore it more fully on a future occasion , and turned right up a forest track past some quarry buildings . |
| 22 | I 'm here for one reason — to do a job , and I mean to carry it through to the best of my ability , with or without your approval . |
| 23 | Yes , just on the sub-ward level , of course there 's really , there 's a lot more investigations to go into targeting the resources , just I mean to target them in a city by having these standard mortality ratios for wards , but they 're all below ward level , and target the specific areas . |
| 24 | On my life , ’ he said in a quick , light whisper , ‘ I 'm glad you 've given up thinking I mean to trick you . |
| 25 | I mean to tell you that I 'd seen old Ken |
| 26 | If it did I 'd never get the jade back — and , one way or another , I mean to have it ! ’ |
| 27 | I am sorry that Labour Members do not like to hear what they themselves said , but I intend to repeat it . |
| 28 | If the chance really is there this year , I intend to take it . |
| 29 | ‘ There is a big future for this club , and I intend to put it on the right footing . |
| 30 | ‘ I intend to give it a really good go , because I have the opportunity this year which I did n't have last season . ’ |