Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [verb] i [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 A couple of months later he did come to the Hammersmith Odeon with Bernie and me to see them play I could seethe relief on his face when he realised they really were a band .
2 ‘ If you would prefer me to drive I can drive , ’ said the man .
3 Started chucking names around , made me feel I ought to read them .
4 That made me feel I must have done something to deserve this .
5 Now with this one the one we 've just done you do n't really know how far to go I mean I might have been going to ask erm how long has he been travelling if he 's been riding for a thousand hours .
6 The little shop had been arranged as what I have seen described as a mini-hypermarket , so I found a basket and busied myself with collecting what supplies I thought I might need for the next couple of days .
7 I mean I wish I could get away from school .
8 I mean I believe I could love him in the other way , his way , now .
9 I mean I suppose I could contact them and say yeah I 'll take that .
10 It 's funny I mean I find I 'll say something , I 'll think oh so and so would like that and I 'm about other people 's kids , why they 're .
11 If you could pour some tea in the tea in the milk I mean I think I would like it .
12 That cooker hood was filthy , must of been all the Christmas shopping cooking I mean I think I 'll put the new filter on , I 'll have a go any way
13 I mean I think I 'd like to comment on the way some of the discussion was going earlier , because although it 's true that it 's largely men who are seen as creating the problem , there are certainly large numbers of men in positions of authority in the university who are very concerned about it , and who have been led to re-examine their own behaviour , and who now comment on how uncomfortable and constrained they themselves feel .
14 I mean whether I 'll ever work offshore again 's another thing , but I would like to try going offshore I mean then again I mean I reckon I could work offshore no problem at all , but whether I could sleep on the platform is a completely different matter .
15 I 'll see how the weather goes I mean I might hang it out I do n't know .
16 If you 'd have let me know I could have
17 I say I think I 'll write to Krona .
18 As I say I think I 'll sum up and have a vote , and then I intend to break for lunch on conclusion of this item .
19 ‘ If they ever stopped I think I 'd retire .
20 If I tried I suspect I 'd find I could n't articulate the words .
21 Maybe he 'll phone tomorrow , d' ya think I 'll get four out of that ?
22 Yeah d' ya know I could drink and drink and drink you know there only you get all the fingers caught , it 's like with an ironing board int it ?
23 I expect you think I should have stayed up there , ha ? ’
24 D' you think I might have a cup of coffee or is that reserved for the police force ? ’
25 D' you think I 'll let him die ?
26 D' you think I should stop her singing in that club ? ’
27 D' you think I should travel with him ? ’
28 Okay , the acetate page markers , erm , I was once asked erm , by a gentleman on the programme , where I thought , no where he , he said to me , where d' you think I should put the today marker ?
29 ‘ Course I will — what d' you think I 'd do with them , flush them down the loo ? ’
30 D' you think I could use the hospital phone ?
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