Example sentences of "[subord] i [modal v] [vb infin] [pron] [indef pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We 're well off the record now , so I 'll tell you something about Jack Scamp . ’ |
| 2 | No I 'm not : first I 'm going to wander round Bristol and try and get myself a job , then I 'm going to persuade the manager to give me an advance of a few pounds so I can get myself something to eat and find somewhere to stay . |
| 3 | She did n't get many letters , he thought , so I should write her one . |
| 4 | I feel each letter to see if I can guess which one 's mine . |
| 5 | Let me see if I can guess which one you made , Virginia ? |
| 6 | , if I can work it anybody can . |
| 7 | a minute I 'll see if I can get you something |
| 8 | In the massage parlour at lunchtime , Molly Lugg told me her son was now unemployed because his boss , Trevor Proby , was ‘ in chains ’ and she would be grateful if I could find him something to do , as he spends all his time kicking his heels , mostly through shop windows in the High Street . |
| 9 | Cos I 'll get you one . |
| 10 | Do n't pretend it 's another Gina Hughes , because I 'll tell you something more . |
| 11 | It is n't as though I could tell you anything that would help to explain what happened to Matt . ’ |