Example sentences of "perhaps [pron] [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | … Perhaps everyone will now , it 's catching . |
2 | ‘ Perhaps I shall not be alone . |
3 | Perhaps I shall never rewrite it . |
4 | " And one day perhaps I 'll even be mum to a boy child , like all of you . |
5 | ‘ Perhaps I 'll even have time to persuade you not to run away from me after all , mus . ’ |
6 | I think , perhaps I 'll just try putting my arms round him and kissing him . |
7 | So perhaps I 'll just run through some of those . |
8 | Perhaps I 'll just . |
9 | I think perhaps I 'll just have a little bit of water I 'm very thirsty , I know I have n't |
10 | Well perhaps I 'll just do it for Malcolm 's patch . |
11 | Perhaps I 'll just explain what this is about , chairs , it 's not very self- explanatory . |
12 | " Perhaps I 'll never see him again . |
13 | Perhaps I 'll never know . |
14 | Perhaps I would n't want to do it before an audience but then I 've never performed for others . |
15 | ‘ If I 'd done it then , perhaps I would n't have been fit to go to the Olympics and worlds , and I 'd hate to be sitting here now thinking I could have won . |
16 | Perhaps I would n't like to stay there very long , because , as I said , I might want to go to school again . |
17 | ‘ I realised that if I did n't do something really quickly perhaps I would n't be able to . |
18 | Perhaps I would n't too , I do n't really know . |
19 | Then perhaps I would n't feel defeated . ’ |
20 | A little bit perhaps I would n't of said it would have been |
21 | Or perhaps I would simply be unable to communicate with people who saw the world in the ‘ old ’ way . |
22 | I thought that perhaps I would sooner have swum in the pool with the crocodiles than draw to myself the hostile attention of that girl . |
23 | If I knew where he was , perhaps I would still try to . |
24 | Perhaps I might not have done but for information which has recently come my way concerning your financial circumstances . |
25 | Pretty soon you 're licking your lips and saying ‘ that was nice , perhaps I might just , once more ’ . |
26 | Perhaps I might just take the chance to say that if there is a local group that would like to hospitality to people from developing countries that are at the Institute , we always welcome that sort of opportunity and invitation . |
27 | Perhaps I may also be permitted to use some of your space to assure your readers that the arrival of Triassic and Lilla for our Summer Gala ( June 20th/21st ) was not intended to be in any way the last minute and the locomotives arrived just two days before the event , so we preferred not to advertise them in advance so as to avoid disappointment . |
28 | ‘ Perhaps I may now see Mrs Thorne ? ’ she asked , and Alida was forced to rise . |
29 | Or perhaps I wo n't do that . |
30 | " perhaps I wo n't , perhaps I will . " |