Example sentences of "i [vb mod] [adv] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I may even buy the whole thing myself if the price is right . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Oh , I may still have a black dog in me , ’ he says . |
| 3 | ‘ That reminds me , I must n't forget the black pudding for tonight , ’ Bedelia said as yet another shiny black behind came up on the screen . |
| 4 | I must n't go the wrong way , Alice thought to herself as she made her way to the platform . |
| 5 | Like my hon. Friends the Members for Harrow , West ( Mr. Hughes ) and for Leeds , North-West , I must now advise the hon. Member for Alyn and Deeside that a revaluation would be bad news for Wales . |
| 6 | " I should probably convert the other half into flats . " |
| 7 | I should also mention the young Schumann , but then I have immediately to qualify : in his Symphonic Etudes , he consciously seeks an orchestral sonority . |
| 8 | I was led into all these commitments in a very friendly and deferential spirit , and in a similar spirit of friendship and hospitality I was invited to numerous social engagements , from impressive lunch in honour of the Minister of Education to an invitation to a private home in Jaipur , where my kind host and hostess had gone to the trouble of preparing sandwiches , cake , chips ( without the fish ) and pudding , in case I should not like the Indian dishes served for the other guests ! |
| 9 | I should not wish the young King to know about it or see , for he would not find it to his liking ; but I fear , so white is the stone , that he can not fail to see it from Mathefelon . |
| 10 | ‘ Is there any reason that I should not take an early stroll on the beaches like Mr Dickens himself ? ’ |
| 11 | No I should n't think the Chinese have got much time for that sort of approach to life . |
| 12 | well I do n't know how they work it , but I should n't get a bad one , it should be okay , I mean my dad 's gon na give me money anyway , so , I mean if I , London City so Phil was saying one of the best in the country he says that , so hopefully if they , they give me an offer , the others should as well |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't see why I should n't enjoy a little privacy , since Adam invited me . ’ |
| 14 | I might just throw a total number . |
| 15 | I do n't need to copy it down when initially build it but er I might just put a little bit of extra work in I can make so and can copy it down . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm staying at Dalian Atkinson 's house tonight and I might just have a little drink or two — hopefully he will be paying . |
| 17 | I might even become a chief constable one day . ’ |
| 18 | Braque has said ‘ there is in nature a tactile space , I might almost say a manual space … |
| 19 | I might almost say an honoured guest " ( p. 69 ) , but these , and further modesty maxim violations now function as statements of the felicity conditions upon which he bases his threats : Anderson " doth protest too much " , however , and the forcefulness of his language is a far-from-convincing attempt to conceal his insecurity . |
| 20 | I might still have the odd tin of some oval golden tablets , big as gooseberries , which we used to give them for worms . |
| 21 | That they are all up to date and er I 'll just do a final check up after the meeting . |
| 22 | Excuse me a second I 'll just do a quick |
| 23 | Well I 'll just do a little trick . |
| 24 | I 'll just make a full band , stitch it on |
| 25 | I 'll just make a humorous point , I 've got a sick dog , but I see that is n't er , covered . |
| 26 | I 'll just make the necessary arrangements for the divorce . |
| 27 | I 'll just run the whole gamut of styles of music . |
| 28 | I 'll just put a little bit wispy in the back because when I was in Hans ' class , the best triangle I ever did was lovely , really pleased with it and it collapsed did n't it ? |
| 29 | Why do n't you hop up on to the examination couch and I 'll just take a quick listen to baby 's heart and take your blood pressure , then afterwards I 'm sure Sister will be only too happy to show you around our labour ward and let you take a look at the facilities we have available . |
| 30 | I think if you 'll excuse me I 'll just take a little nap . |