Example sentences of "i [modal v] [adv] [adv] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I should very much like a change of underclothes at least , ’ I said . |
| 2 | And I was very sad to face the fact that , having hoped for four years , I might now never have a second child . |
| 3 | I studied all over again those marvellous descriptions and illustrations , and you can perhaps understand my growing excitement at the notion that I might now actually undertake a motoring trip myself around that same part of the country . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'll damned well buy a book and learn the art . |
| 5 | Erm , I think since we 've got some new people here , I 'll , I 'll perhaps just say a little bit about the group shall I , just to explain how we operate and erm and also how this meeting is going to operate erm . |
| 6 | I was now so thin , so tubular that I could no longer wear a belt . |
| 7 | I could never quite get a picture of her from Elizabeth . |
| 8 | ‘ I could never never love a man who habitually carried a torch . |
| 9 | For example , if I had all the money in the world I could quite easily buy a hundred Ferraris if I wished . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'd probably only develop a fetish for coprophagy . ’ |
| 11 | I 'd much rather have a plain name I know what they 're talking about then . |
| 12 | I 'd much rather see a bright young woman around the place , than some of the desiccated fuddy-duddy men we meet . ’ |
| 13 | So I 'd much rather seem a bit weak with Mrs Joe than shout at her , or hurt her , or hit her . |
| 14 | ‘ Les Misérables was quite complicated , so I 'd actually quite like a second go at it . |
| 15 | Everyone knows his feelings for Rangers , And I would most readily do a swop for a number of our players — Gary Stevens , Trevor Steven , Alexi Mikhailechenko , Ally Maxwell , Chris Vinnicome . |
| 16 | I would much rather see a return to the carefree approach by the like of Ballesteros and Lyle . |
| 17 | I would only ever use a tiny quantity for its perfume . |
| 18 | I would very much favour an increase in the proportion of students taking joint degrees . |
| 19 | I shall then briefly outline a structural approach to the problem of the distinction between numerical and qualitative identity . |
| 20 | Er so th I will also then have a list of the people who need to sign the form . |
| 21 | Now , 40 years on there is the prospect that I will once more see an A1 thundering up an incline . |
| 22 | If I had to make a comparison , I can only really compare an Aeronca to some of the latest two-seat side-by-side kitplanes like the Avid Flyer . |
| 23 | I can still barely hold a pen and can type only with two fingers . |