Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [verb] [adv prt] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think I may start up a course . |
| 2 | I 've got a tutorial shortly , and I ought to sober up a bit betweentimes . ’ |
| 3 | I 'm counting the calories — I must slim down a bit . ’ |
| 4 | " To make sense of it all , I must go back a bit in history , " he said . |
| 5 | He should be here , thought Taliesin again , but since he is not , since he is forever inside the Prison of Hostages , then I must carry out the quest for him . |
| 6 | I must fill up the list though because there 's a lot of things coming up . |
| 7 | Somehow I must get up the Library steps , for if I can get in there before they reach me , they wo n't be able to duff me in . |
| 8 | ‘ I must get back the sack . ’ |
| 9 | but I think that , that with what it is you know , but then I say she 's got that anyway , she 's not as , as tough as what she makes out , but er it would be worth having a look you never know what 's in there , and I say I must pick up a couple of paper towels |
| 10 | ‘ I must put out the candle or it will burn itself out . ’ |
| 11 | I suppose I should warm up the audience with a few Hound of the Baskerville howls , send Rainbow 's eyes swirling round like Roman candles , and cause fruity Yiddish curses to croak and gibber from her mouth . |
| 12 | If you wish to establish an Amazonian aquarium , I should leave out the Clown Loach , because the originate from Sumatra and Borneo . |
| 13 | Thus it was that I decided to give Edward Young a greater part to play in At Home in Thrush Green for , having burnt down the rectory in an earlier book , it seemed only right that I should hand over the job of replacing my act of arson to the architect I had created . |
| 14 | I 'm going to wait to see how some other injuries settle down before I decide whether I should bring in a replacement . ’ |
| 15 | I imagined what would happen if I should tear the sleeves out , or cut it up , or run to the kitchen for the tomato-ketchup and pour it all over the bodice ; if I should rip out the collar with my teeth . |
| 16 | I might carry on a bit tomorrow . |
| 17 | I might bring in a note tomorrow saying I 've got make an appointment |
| 18 | I might start off the day with lots of intentions and by the end of it I 'm so fagged out I just collapse . |
| 19 | ‘ Sometimes , I might follow up a tape with a phone call . |
| 20 | It had n't occurred to her that I might take up the blackmail where Jack Mahoney had left off . |
| 21 | ‘ For another , if it is n't too far ahead for you to enquire into this , Harry , then I might take up an invitation I 've received to attend Newmarket races at the beginning of October . |
| 22 | For a moment I considered bolting , but I noticed that a young reptilian reception-clerk was watching me narrowly , as if he thought I might roll up a carpet and try to carry it out under my arm , and I became instantly obstreperous . |
| 23 | ‘ But I might look in a bit later . |
| 24 | I 'll fetch up the bath to you straight , and have Adam bring cans of water up here . ’ |
| 25 | You pop along , and I 'll shake out the sofa-bed . ’ |
| 26 | I w I walked all through that Nigerian mob and I thought oh we I 'll walk down the ticket desk , see if this is all shut |
| 27 | Please , I 'll pass on the information that you 've received , contact Kevin or myself for the details that are on the leaflets we 've put about . |
| 28 | Oh yeah ! and all you non train-spotters need't worry , I 'll set up an alias list . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'll set up the film units on all access points to Finland . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I 'll tell you what , I 'll set up the board when we get back . |