Example sentences of "i [modal v] [vb infin] [verb] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I may have to miss the first game but I 'm hoping to get myself a boot made for my left foot with a steel plate in it to protect the toe so that I can practice as soon as I get to India . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I 'd love to get the first place , ’ she thought . |
| 3 | I could n't go without the gear , so I 'd have missed the first day . |
| 4 | Skipper Richard Gough , who returns after a groin injury , says ‘ Sure , I 'd like to get the first goal at Elland Road . |
| 5 | I would tend to favour the first method as you are less likely to let the compost get too wet . |
| 6 | I could pay , I would have to pay the first eighty somewhat and I would have to pay the first ninety , ninety somewhat on a pair of glasses |
| 7 | I could pay , I would have to pay the first eighty somewhat and I would have to pay the first ninety , ninety somewhat on a pair of glasses |