Example sentences of "[that] i [modal v] [verb] to [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I replied that I was sorry to hear it but that I might return to him later , and enclosed a copy of Pursuit . |
| 2 | You have a set of notes here now I 'm not gon na start at page one and work right through to page whatever it is erm they are there for you to take away for you to make notes during these two days er and for you to take away so that they 're they 're for revision and er there are as Bob 's just discovering pages where a I 'll ask you to make make specific notes er that I 'll supply to you as we go along . |
| 3 | These questions are extremely difficult to answer from empirical data historically , but their importance means inevitably that I shall return to them in later chapters . |
| 4 | However , there is one wee flaw that I shall draw to his attention — all local authorities have full cost recovery on their meat inspection systems . |
| 5 | ‘ As a matter of interest , he specifically stressed that I must talk to you on an impersonal basis only . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ It is not often , ’ said Hugh with a rueful smile , ‘ that I must listen to you as the devil 's advocate , where a youngster in trouble is concerned . |
| 7 | I have just written down that I must write to him , |
| 8 | Sir : I feel that I must write to you concerning the Practical PC Direct marketing product , the ‘ Handy Fast Rack Dispenser ’ that ‘ holds 3.5in and 5.25in disks and attaches easily to your monitor ’ . |
| 9 | I am glad to hear of your intended marriage with Ellen Nicholl , and , as I promised to assist you at starting , I am happy to tell you that I will pay to you one hundred and fifty pounds yearly during my life , and until your annual income derived from your profession of a Chancery barrister shall amount to six hundred guineas , of which your own admission will be the only evidence that I shall receive or require . |
| 10 | And now it seems that I will go to my grave without meeting that special person . |
| 11 | I 've given my word to her mother that I will see to it that she does — she would n't have been allowed to come here on holiday otherwise , she would have been shut up in her mother 's apartment in Rome . ’ |
| 12 | Especially now that I can talk to you about Chris . |
| 13 | It wo n't do any good but it is the only way that I can reply to your last love letter or apologize for that cruel punch at your face . |
| 14 | You and Osman , you and the Fry , though you have told me of your perfect freedom and exchange of ideas etc. were never freer than Edward and I. Sometimes I wonder that I can speak to him as I do , never before having known a boy , and having only you at times to ‘ let out , on . |
| 15 | After reading the submission of the Ulster Unionist party , I am delighted to tell the right hon. Gentleman and his hon. Friends that I can add to their happiness . |
| 16 | Erm I think that 's about all that I can add to what Robert said . |
| 17 | It 's not the only thing you need to do , there are some other things that I can say to you now that you might recognise . |
| 18 | So , it was like a relief that I could talk to him about being pregnant . |
| 19 | And I just found that I could talk to her , and I think she to me . |
| 20 | Said you were top brass and that I could talk to you as if you were the Commissioner himself . " |
| 21 | is something that I would not say to a French lady , something that I could say to my daughter , right ? |
| 22 | It was sufficiently central that I could get to my university department or the College in my electric wheelchair . |
| 23 | The letters started to arrive , the apologies , the confessions , the pleas that I should reply to him . |
| 24 | ‘ Sly , Sir , devilishly sly ! ’ would be my chapter heading , and egotism and idleness the principal characteristics that I should assign to him . ’ |
| 25 | The Cabinet discussed the matter this morning , and the whole House may care to listen to the message that the Cabinet agreed to send Her Majesty : ’ At the Cabinet meeting today , Your Majesty 's Ministers agreed that I should convey to Your Majesty our warmest good wishes on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of Your Accession to the Throne . |
| 26 | I thought that it was right that I should talk to you , try and build a better picture of Michael . ’ |
| 27 | You mention that I should write to my local authority ; in fact here in Edinburgh we have a very active pro-cycling organisation called Spokes , which was instrumental in getting a cycle team established by the Regional Council . |