Example sentences of "[adv] i [modal v] [not/n't] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Right I ca n't do them now cos my potatoes . |
| 2 | Right I ca n't do it I give up . |
| 3 | Hang on I ca n't hear you . |
| 4 | I 'd been lying on my bed , thinking of you , and suddenly I could n't bear it a moment longer and jumped off the bed intending to phone you — and there you were , looking half drowned and so nervous I was afraid to put a foot wrong . ’ |
| 5 | Thank you very much I wo n't let you put it in your trolley . |
| 6 | " These are mine , " he said , " for naturally I ca n't give you pears from my brothers ' share . " |
| 7 | ‘ I do believe you , ’ said Tim , ‘ only I ca n't see it matters . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Oh , yeah , ’ said Jay , ‘ only I would n't let her . ’ |
| 9 | " Only I would n't call them lies , sir . |
| 10 | Only I could n't do it . |
| 11 | Only I could n't believe it . |
| 12 | As I looked down I could n't believe I was being asked to attempt it . |
| 13 | Perhaps I wo n't like it when I find out who I am . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Perhaps I should n't tell you , but I 'm sure it 'll go no further . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Perhaps I should n't tell you this , but — but one of the walled gardens is locked up . |
| 16 | Half a gross on each board yeah , oh you could n't move away from your board at all and it was erm Mr his eyes seemed to be perhaps I should n't tell you this , but I 'm going to , it may be a bit humorous for you my er Mr used to send me out through the back way into street I think it is now , to wait for the paperman with a sporting book oh should I have said that ? |
| 17 | It was rather special , and perhaps I should n't mention it … because it was just one of those wartime things . |
| 18 | ‘ Then perhaps I should n't marry you , after all . |
| 19 | But perhaps I should not encourage you . |
| 20 | You , you might think , ooh I do n't really know what I 'm doing at the moment er perhaps I could n't do it on my own . |
| 21 | Obviously I could n't follow him up to his front door , but I saw him turn into the grounds . ’ |
| 22 | There are of course one or two ways up the face of the Arête but personally I would n't advise it . |
| 23 | For the best midfielder in the country I 'd be looking closer to 5–6 mil especially if he went to Rangers or abroad — but personally I would n't sell him , so going on past experience that means Wilko will get rid of him before the end of the season . |
| 24 | And so I would n't use it , I would n't use the so we er my husband just had to take precautions and that was it . |
| 25 | So I would n't save it at all I would do away with the lot . |
| 26 | Mr , I I I have many matter to consider in my report , so I let's not widen it even further into this rather wider philosophical matter . |
| 27 | Erm simply to remind you of the position of of Selby District in in that our interest in a new settlement emerged out of concern for the quality of life in existing villages in in Selby district , and concerns for the impact of future peripheral development in those villages , and not just peripheral development on the edge of York , although of course we acknowledge that as an important consideration and it is for that reason that we fully supported the County Council 's proposals in relation to greenbelt , erm you asked the question earlier in relation to the P P G advice and and the six criteria , erm in fact I 've already rehearsed that argument in my submission so I wo n't repeat it now , erm the fact that you chose to phrase the question that way I 'll take as a good omen as to the way I presented my submission , but it it it 's there for you to read again , the the the main point that I want to address is something that was raised by Mr Wincup yesterday , and that was the difference or not as between Selby district and Hambledon district , er M Mr Jewitt 's made reference earlier to his opposition to the new settlement , and in doing so he he he mentioned the settlement pattern in Hambledon district , he 'll correct me if I 'm wrong , but one of small dispersed villages , well in Selby district we do have villages of that nature , but the Northern part of of Selby district is significantly deferent to Hambledon , it 's characterized by much larger villages , and in fact the establishment of a new settlement would n't conflict with with the settlement pattern at all . |
| 28 | Erm , I 'd like to welcome you to the Industrial Training Board , I spent about four and a half years with training scheme , and I actually originated in er , engineering , so er , I 've got a long track record , perhaps of training and er , an even long track record working , so I wo n't give you too hard a time . |
| 29 | Oh well you 've seen it anyway so I wo n't put it on . |
| 30 | I 'm gon na leave that to the historians , so I wo n't bore you on that one . |