Example sentences of "i [adv] [pron] [modal v] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | ( I see my chaplain sniggering at me so I 'll voice my fear . |
2 | Then , from Riva , ‘ You 're either going to have to get a tissue out of my skirt pocket and wipe my nose for me , or untie me so I can do it myself . ’ |
3 | Come on Shel , come the other side of me so I can get you both |
4 | Alright , in fact , my handset is just on ringing external , I do n't want Hilary to be bothered with any internal calls of mine , I 've got a call log if anyone calls me , I know they 've called me so I can call them back anyway . |
5 | When she s finished combing , she puts the mirror on the table in front of me so I can see myself . |
6 | When the bus pulled to a halt and I got off I was relieved because I had finished school and I had the weekend ahead of me so I could enjoy myself . |
7 | " Yet if I could make him notice me perhaps he might consider my suitability as a wife . |
8 | Cos erm I think she or was it Yvonne said to me perhaps I 'll find me hillbilly lend me er yeah |
9 | I well I could tell you the inside story of that but I 'm not going to but I will tell the outside , the public story . |
10 | And I sometimes I used to fry them first . |
11 | But erm the doctors have told me really I can do whatever I want to straight away virtually you know , and erm I 'll just give it another week or two weeks before I start practising erm and you know , I 'm very fit now . |
12 | If the hon. Gentleman waits for a few days , he may be made aware of developments emanating from a source not far from me now which may interest him and which may deal with that point . |
13 | ‘ You think by keeping me here you can drive me wild with need . ’ |
14 | The Mayor , Mayoress said to me well we 'll find you something but |
15 | well your mum said to me well I 'll tell you the same as I 've told Con but I said I 'm not against the children or anything the children |
16 | You see , if you like me then you 'll think that I 'm some sort of brain surgeon , and if you hate me then you 'll think I 'm shit … the truth is in the middle . |
17 | The very concept of liberation makes sense only if it is viewed against the backdrop of unjust oppression , and while the notion of unjust oppression no doubt assumes many guises , it is incomprehensible to me how we might understand it apart from the idea of the violation of basic moral rights . |
18 | If you ask me how I would indulge myself if forced to , I suppose I would put some comfortable footwear near the top of the list . |
19 | Arrogant bully ! … trying to tell me how I should pass my time and with whom I should pass it . |
20 | Frank came up to me and started telling me how I should run it . |
21 | Tell me how I can make it up to her . ’ |
22 | Please tell me how I can arrange my valuable wardrobe space so that I 'm able to get the most out of it ? |
23 | " Do tell me how I can help you . " |
24 | ‘ But would you care to tell me how I could turn it round , since the snow 's narrowed the width of the road to a single track ? |
25 | He was illustrating to me how he would play it , but I did n't catch on immediately . |
26 | When I submitted our first Report to Mr Baker he asked me how he should explain what was meant by Standard English to the education journalists . |
27 | ‘ I did n't know who he was , either , but he asked me where he could find you , and I told him I did n't know , and he said ‘ Are you new too ? ’ and then you arrived and … ’ |
28 | ‘ For instance , I 'll bet he ca n't tell me where you 'd like us to go for supper . ’ |
29 | Can you give me their names and tell me where I might find them ? ’ |
30 | ‘ Can you tell me where I can find him ? ’ |