Example sentences of "[prep] [conj] i [modal v] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As I said , I work with Phil 's band and Genesis , and there 's usually about a year off in between so I 'd like to do another record of my own . ’ |
| 2 | Could we please NOT exchange presents this Christmas — has such dreadful expenses because of and I should prefer to give more to charity than I anyway do . |
| 3 | Hill said : ‘ This is the opportunity I have worked for and I would like to thank the team for putting their faith in me . |
| 4 | If I went to Bristol it looked very much as if I would have to go without my prop . |
| 5 | It looked as if I would have to have a go at the electricity meter with an electro-magnet again . |
| 6 | I feel really as if I ought to start flying through this awful mess ! |
| 7 | And while her heart plodded to a dull beat , ‘ It looks as if I shall have to work the entire weekend , ’ he stated . |
| 8 | I feel as if I 'll have done my bit . |
| 9 | ‘ I know ; sometimes I feel as if I should like to knock all their heads together . ’ |
| 10 | Despite the phone ringing insistently in the background , I felt as if I could have sat there for ever . |
| 11 | as if I 'd have let Sam 's hands freeze . |
| 12 | No I mean it may be , you know you i it may be reasonably busy straight through but I would have thought even there you 're probably talking about four not a lot higher than that I would n't have thought . |
| 13 | It is a very good base to talk from and I would love to have it . |
| 14 | I in in the context of what Mr has just said , and I 'm really talking about the way he 's said it , but the way actually looked at the criteria , can I try to cos I would like to close on this particular question by one o'clock . |
| 15 | She was n't mean about it , she was very grateful to have someone to talk to and I used to try to spend a lot of time with her just to cheer her up — you know , walk the dog with her and go shopping — just do all the things that would help . |
| 16 | which is something they get to rely on and I should keep thinking , that 's a hell of a for them because he 's never in all our married life washed a sock |
| 17 | We do n't have to but I 'd like to want to get rid of some of this flour |
| 18 | I find myself dipping into my pocket and giving to causes that a decade ago I would have refused to because I would have seen it as the responsibility of the statutory sector . |
| 19 | Before I go to sleep I wonder about whether I should have said anything to him about Mr Archer and his phone calls and Ares . |
| 20 | I am very pleased for instance that the unit is to be opened at and I would like to know if there are any other places in mind for disabled problems . |