Example sentences of "i [vb base] i [modal v] [vb infin] you " in BNC.

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1 I regret I must leave you at the door , Lady Isabel .
2 I mean I would do you er have ?
3 Erm I mean I should think you want to take some shorts in case it 's warm do you .
4 See what you 've done though , but erm I mean I 'd hate you just
5 Well yeah , no I 've light bulbs I mean I could make you a list down but it does n't matter I can get that tomorrow Ann I 'll go down tomorrow you know , I 'll be up in time .
6 I mean I can give you a little example erm I was once trying to add up a series of figures in the middle of an admissions exercise , and one of the other one of the men said to me ‘ oh , come on , you 're far too pretty to do mental arithmetic ’ and I completely lost my train of thought , I got rather confused .
7 I , I mean I can tell you the names of the of all , everybody in them days , round the fleck area like , you know .
8 I mean I can tell you that there 's water in the pipe if you 're thirsty , but you need to go to the pipe with a glass and turn the tap on in order to er not to be thirsty any more , in order to receive the water .
9 I mean I can tell you .
10 yeah , well I mean I can cook you a , a meal on it , but if you ca n't , you ca n't can ya ?
11 I mean I can help you a certain , a certain amount ,
12 I expect I 'll see you in the office , ’ he said .
13 Right then , yes , I expect I can fit you — sure , July 17th will be just perfect — I 'll just cancel my holiday and postpone the opening … no , I 'll just write it in , no , no thank you .
14 Erm the the railway track , erm once it was extended through to and I say I 'll give you the details on that in a minute , erm went over the er Road , and then the track that was nearest to er the town , was curved in and joined that other line erm and er went off to .
15 I hope I shall hear you play again . ’
16 I hope I can see you again . ’
17 Now , men , I hope I can trust you all to do your work well for me .
18 I know I can trust you to do that .
19 I know I can trust you
20 ‘ Because you like me and I like you , and you 're my friend and I know I can trust you . ’
21 I know I could see you writing them anyway .
22 ‘ I know 't is my brother you really wish to see — just as I know I must call you my lady Anne ! ’
23 If I find I can trust you to be sensible . ’
24 Well , I suppose I must tell you .
25 I suppose I must thank you for that , ’ replied the Queen of Casterbridge market rather ungratefully .
26 ‘ Well , since you ask so nicely , I suppose I can spare you a couple of moments , ’ she said , with a touch of her old wry humour .
27 I suppose I can tell you .
28 I suppose I should warn you , ’ he said , his voice hardly quavering at all , ‘ that this is a magic sword . ’
29 I suppose I should thank you . ’
30 ‘ Now , I suppose I should pity you more .
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