Example sentences of "i [verb] [v-ing] to " in BNC.
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1 | I mean I read according to the paper this morning young people have got to have a |
2 | That 's what , I mean according to Tracey on |
3 | revolution has already happened , I mean according to this the , the landlord 's political power 's been smashed |
4 | I mean talking to Charlie , just asking about getting some student bands on |
5 | She says I intend going to Strasbourg on Monday to argue that this report has been irresponsibly drawn up . |
6 | ‘ I intend going to all 21 community centres across the city in my capacity as community services chairman . |
7 | If I get a decent vote I intend going to the Guinness Book of Records for the highest number of votes for the smallest expenditure . ’ |
8 | Half awake , I lay listening to the silence . |
9 | In 1980 I got chatting to Stan Francourt , the caddie who was with me when I had the accident in 1973 . |
10 | But I got talking to one of them and he told me he 'd just come out of prison where he 'd done time for soliciting . |
11 | I got talking to a Faber editor I knew slightly . |
12 | Sandy was already in the side , and I got talking to him again , Calero was struggling , and I said I might not have a bag for the Ryder Cup . |
13 | Indeed , when I visited the Pride Club recently , I got talking to a gay man who had been present that night and remembered it with anger and disgust . |
14 | They met , he insists , soon after , not before , he began presenting Dance Energy — ‘ I got talking to her and I liked that woman ’ — and his admiration for her today is obvious . |
15 | So a fellow named Mr worked at he was a neighbour , I got talking to him he says I 'll mention it and you can come . |
16 | But after a pause he went on to add , ‘ Except for kids , I hate going to post-mortems for kids ’ ( FN 26/5/87 , p. 21 ) . |
17 | ‘ I hate going to the pictures . |
18 | I hate going to the cinema . |
19 | I shimmied shivering to the bedsit , slotted another shilling in the gas fire and reached for the knob on the third drawer of the tallboy . |
20 | I stopped trying to be clever . |
21 | I stopped listening to Mudhoney after ‘ This Gift ’ , the follow-up to their still superior ‘ Superfuzz Bigmuff ’ which failed to deliver anything as immediately impressive . |
22 | Anyway , we pulled ourselves together and pretended to be pleased to see him , and then he drove us back to London like a maniac , keeping up a stream of gibberish which after a while I stopped listening to . |
23 | I stopped listening to Mavis and sat staring at Toby . |
24 | I stopped listening to Jake Rosso 's records , and took his pictures off my bedroom wall . |
25 | That 's why I stopped going to the Olde Tyme Dancing with him . |
26 | But I stopped going to church around 1983 . |
27 | I stopped going to parties , stopped drinking and threw myself into the regime of Ron 's hard training schedules . |
28 | I stopped going to school when I was thirteen getting on fourteen , and it was then that I started getting into trouble , running away from home and thieving . |
29 | And any I stopped going to Weightwatchers . |
30 | If I cut according to my cloth and did n't |