Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [vb infin] [prep] [noun prp] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I must choose between Dana 's love and my own identity as a person and as a poet . |
| 2 | No , I 'm gon na go upstairs in a minute , I might go into Rupert 's room |
| 3 | Yes , take her — I 'll check with Hawick 's office that it 's all right if you come mob-handed , but I 've a feeling in my water about this one . |
| 4 | I 'll go to Pepe 's with Carlos . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'll go round Sainsbury 's on the way back . ’ |
| 6 | Yes you can go onto Mark 's , I 'll come to Mark 's |
| 7 | I I 'll read from Hugh 's notes if you do n't mind . |
| 8 | I 'd thank them and I 'd be home in five minutes and I could sit in Peter 's room looking at his stuff and chatting with him . |
| 9 | And then afterwards Isobel and I could go to Sainsbury 's that 's the whole idea . |
| 10 | ‘ Have you anything I could use in Saturday 's edition ? ’ |
| 11 | However , after studying as many photographs as I could find of Randy 's original , it would appear that this was the way he wanted things and I would n't dare criticise him for it . |
| 12 | ‘ I brought what I could find of Rory 's stuff . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I could jump on Ronald 's back , ’ she says , demonstrating , ‘ and be like a fly on his shirt . ’ |
| 14 | Perhaps if I could deal with Mr 's point first though cos I 'll just refer you I think to paragraph three point two , three year accident record there , fifty five injuries , seventy one casualties , many of them taking place on the distributor road network . |
| 15 | midnight , physically tired but spiritually exalted , I found myself quoting what I could recall of Keats ' sonnet , a new planet had swum into my ken . |
| 16 | Just as I 'd expect of Maurice 's sister . ’ |
| 17 | Maybe I 'd drop by Michael 's place and see how my Phazer was coming along . |
| 18 | I 'd go into Fortnum 's and try on a sable coat just so I would n't die before I 'd worn one . |
| 19 | But I knew that somewhere down the line there would be some formal identification or an inquest where , with my luck , I 'd run across Billy 's mum and the cat would be out of the bag , to coin a very sick phrase . |
| 20 | How could I do that after what I 'd read in Billy 's bedroom ? |
| 21 | I thought I 'd read in Debrett 's Etiquette that the latter form was still correct and that Mrs Joan Smith denoted a divorcée . |
| 22 | ‘ She thanked me for my courtesy and prophesied that one day I would play against Europe 's greatest prince in a game of hazard , and win . |
| 23 | This is all I shall relate about Charlotte 's circumstances in order to protect her anonymity , but suffice it to say , I decided to play along with her idea of aromatherapy being simply a pleasant way to relax — indeed , you do not need to be ill to enjoy the benefits of aromatherapy massage . |
| 24 | I can tell from Lil 's face , she ca n't decide whether to be diabolically proud of her achievements , or mortally ashamed . |
| 25 | I should say from what I can sense of MacArthur 's feelings that he would continue to fill his role here as long as his health permitted him to do so . |
| 26 | ‘ But there is nothing intrinsically wrong with Diana 's chart , whereas I can look at Charles 's chart and say I think there is something that prevents him from making the throne . |
| 27 | ‘ I can read between Perdita 's lies . |
| 28 | Well I can drive to Shaun 's then go Darren 's , then leave the van there and then pick , drive us back home again , but I wo n't have enough to go backwards and forwards , backwards and forwards all the bloody time , it 's nearly on zippo |
| 29 | Someone laughs , but I can see from Peter 's face that he ai n't making a joke . |
| 30 | The dedication contains the somewhat bitter generalization that ‘ the policie of times may hold it unfit to raise men humbled with adversities to titles of dearnesse ’ , which could apply to Cavendish 's own situation at the end of Elizabeth 's reign . |