Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | ‘ Course I will — what d' you think I 'd do with them , flush them down the loo ? ’ |
| 2 | I always carry some with me , but I hope I never have to use it because I do n't think I 'd get near him with the needle . ’ |
| 3 | Did you think I 'd plead with you to stay ? ’ |
| 4 | I do n't think I 'd take to it . |
| 5 | it , I did n't and I felt I 'd have no friends around where I lived and you know , I 'd always be alienated , I 'd always be home later and I said to my mum I do n't think I can cope with it , so she said right then you do n't go ! |
| 6 | What do you think I can do for you ? ’ |
| 7 | D' you think I should travel with him ? ’ |
| 8 | What do you think I should do about it ? ’ |
| 9 | I 'd barely finished my prawn cocktail before I realised I could fall for him . ’ |
| 10 | No well I mean I can pay for it , it 's just a question of getting it and sort of erm only we 're not often here on a Sunday , if Mr is here , is it |
| 11 | But if I did n't know I could count on you , I suppose you would n't be here . " |
| 12 | I promised , you see , I promised I 'd go to him if he asked . |
| 13 | I promised I 'd cook for them . ’ |
| 14 | If they know which party you are from and say , ‘ Oh I expect I 'll vote for you ’ , they probably mean ‘ I wo n't , but I want to get rid of you quickly because Dallas is just beginning ’ , or , I 've no idea and I 'm really not interested — politicians are all the same . ’ |
| 15 | I 've written about this before and I expect I 'll write about it again , because I get more frustrated knitters questioning me about this than almost anything else . |
| 16 | It 's a great help to know I can rely on you for such last minute needs ! |
| 17 | Well no it 's not that I just think it 's the I do n't know you can see through it more . |
| 18 | The bad news , on which I expect you 'll agree with me , is that across all parties , the professional politicians have been letting us down for decades . |
| 19 | Well you can just wait , you want you can go in mine , erm do we could do with and that would be it for the interview |
| 20 | roughly the same , I expect we shall go with you . |
| 21 | I expect we shall come across it . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I expect we shall run into you again , as English people do in Rome , ’ she added , as they were leaving the tea room . |
| 23 | ‘ If you disagree we can fight over it . ’ |
| 24 | He told me he was just visiting to let me know he would come for me soon , but not just yet . |
| 25 | She told Community Care : ‘ He promised he would look after me . |
| 26 | ‘ I expect he 'll get over it , ’ she comforted herself sleepily . |
| 27 | I expect he can talk to her in a way he ca n't talk to me . |
| 28 | They say they understand Oxfam 's difficulty with the law , but say it must apply to them . |
| 29 | Being robbed is losing the confident skin you have grown naturally ; it is to know it can happen to you and if it has happened once … |
| 30 | ‘ That 's why I want him to know he can talk to us . |