Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv] [vb infin] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I think I 'd better tell you about what happened after you left , ’ Kelly said quietly . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'd better apprise you of the situation to date . |
| 3 | Looking down at the pathetic little body lying so still on the table , she said , ‘ I 'd better leave him like this for Dawn to see . |
| 4 | I 'd better give it to you because he has |
| 5 | ‘ I 'd better reimburse you for the sweets ’ Vernon insisted , in a tight unfriendly voice . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'd better do something about supper . ’ |
| 7 | I 'd better do something about improving it . |
| 8 | I said if I 've got to do a dozen sausage rolls for one I 'd better do them for the others . |
| 9 | ‘ Perhaps I 'd better say something to Jed . ’ |
| 10 | " I 'd better see them on their way . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'd better see him on my own . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Faye needs someone as soon as possible now , so perhaps I 'd better square it with the hospital for you . |
| 13 | Or I 'd better provide you with some paper . |
| 14 | ‘ I think I 'd better provide you with toasted teacakes as well , ’ said Amiss sympathetically . |
| 15 | Stuart , I 'd better warn you in advance , is the sort of person who knows Mozart 's K467 as the Elvira Madigan concerto . |
| 16 | oh I 'd better get one for her then . |
| 17 | I 'd better get mine on quick fifteen two fifteen four six pairs eight . |
| 18 | And there seems to be dissatisfaction , greed , I du n no what amongst the youngsters today . |
| 19 | Cathy , Cathy if they got some disease like , I du n no something like I du n no cancer or something like that , would they be more ill than normal ? |
| 20 | I du n no nuffink about sex . |
| 21 | I du n no nuffink about the birds and bees . |
| 22 | Oh is he , I du n no anything about B S G. |
| 23 | Then I do normally watch it with you . |
| 24 | These difficult questions should so far as possible be confined to those fields of law to which they are immediately relevant and I do not regard them as relevant questions under the Theft Act 1968 " . |
| 25 | I neither would nor could have murdered him , but I do not regard him as a loss . ’ |
| 26 | I do not regard myself as a Euro-sceptic . |
| 27 | Having grown up a northerner , I make no apologies for saying that I do not regard myself as a southerner who happens to live a few miles up the road . |
| 28 | I believe that the new generation of " 16 bit " machines ( such as the ACT Sirius 1 ) will prove to be well capable of meeting these demands If I may be permitted one small advertisement , I do not expect it to be long before I can fulfil my objective of promoting the use of micros in personnel through the marketing of systems developed specifically for this field . |
| 29 | I do not mean it in any ideological sense or historical sense or to be provocative but it 's very , it 's with very deep feelings that I speak to you today because you may not understand it but for me , after thirty three years in exile I was able to return to South Africa in nineteen ninety one and one of the first activities to which I was invited was the annual meeting of Cosatu And so when we say comrades in that sense , and thank you as comrades we mean it as comrades in arms . |
| 30 | I DO not want us to be a little England , impoverished , devoid of influence , sour in isolation , languishing either on the sidelines of Europe or of history . |