Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] i [vb mod] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | I do n't know how I would get on without them now . |
2 | There are lots of other places I would like to visit — Vienna , for the music , would be high on my list but I do n't know how I would get there . |
3 | ‘ In fact , I do n't know how I 'll get on without you . ’ |
4 | Only I do n't know how I should set about finding a home , let alone one that she would be happy in . ’ |
5 | Do n't know when I 'll find out . |
6 | Well I must admit , I have , I mean I do n't do well I used to make quite nice cakes , since I 've had this new cooker mine wo n't ri I mean they rise , there 's no doubt about that , they rise , but I can take them out , put them on a cooling rack and watch them deflate ! |
7 | Ca n't you see how I 'd feel so degraded ? |
8 | So I could not see how I could get away . |
9 | I can still remember how I used to squirm uneasily under his touch . |
10 | Perhaps he did n't understand why I 'd become so angry and distant . |
11 | So if you ca n't be more positive — ’ she folded her napkin and threw it down like a gauntlet on the table between them ‘ — then I do n't see why I should stay here and listen to you . ’ |
12 | ’ I do n't see why I should pay then if I do n't have to . ’ |
13 | Well , he 's brought it on himself , she could n't help thinking , and I do n't see why I should stick around and be made to pay too . |
14 | Clare said indignantly , ‘ I really do n't want to discuss it , Gran , but I do n't see why I should put up with my husband 's adulteries just because you did — so please do n't try to force me ! ’ |
15 | So I said well I 've never been in the situation but I said if it , if it was , if I was in that situation I , asked to see the manager or person in charge , make an offer to pay for any damage that was done and if that did n't suffice then I would say well I am the care officer for a Mencap home and the only thing I can do is say will you er get in touch with my boss and it 'll have to be sorted out from Head Office and she said perfect , you could n't do anything better , then she give me all different things that we 've gone into the next day and the patient 's done everything down the bed , what would you do ? |
16 | Now , some men think right , I 'll walk across the road others will think well I 'll stay behind because it might be safer cos there might be somebody lurking in the corners none of us know quite how to react to that . |
17 | So as a l fellow lorry driver you would probably think Well I 'll ease off , and when you think you 've got a gap there you give him a flash , Okay mate , you can come in now . |
18 | He said gon na try and last up to , I said well I 've got ta go so I 'll see how I go but I was shaking I just could n't ! |
19 | We 've been thrilled with this work experience cos was Dave originally had these five days off taping and he said no , he said , you know you 're so tired , have a little rest we 'll go up I 'll go up on the train only to get to the Selhurst Park he 's got four or five train journeys |
20 | I wan na go out I 'll go out there with Bryn and Eric anyway as soon as we 've finished cos it wants . |
21 | If they did locate then I could get quite a good membership |
22 | Every time I could get away I used to drive down to New York , where I 'm originally from , and go to the Paradise Garage . ’ |
23 | ‘ If that does n't come off I will bring in players from junior football , ’ he said . |
24 | I thought that if I did n't get out I might end up being thrown out . |
25 | If I do n't get out I might go under . ’ |
26 | But I would 've never I would 've never said to your dad well he 's saying ah he were n't too broad in my opinion like but he was broader than your mother . |
27 | He 's so thick , you know he 'll say right I 'll go down the hold , I 'll do the humping , what they call humping , he 'll do that , loading these slings or bags , rather than him standing there and say well ten bags in that sling , put ten down , he could n't do that , so he 'd rather go down the hold that 's happened . |