Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [verb] [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems I have to make some travel abroad , but I may return later to complete my studies . ’ |
| 2 | I could resume light training but I must undergo further tests . |
| 3 | By this time she had decided that I was utterly irresponsible ( in spite of my record toast-making ) , and she said that I should wear warmer clothes . |
| 4 | And I should feel better having the knowledge that you were nearby if I suddenly became unhinged . ’ |
| 5 | In view of the circumstances of his team 's downfall , perhaps the most ironic touch about the final was that Chapman had said in the Sunday Express a week before the game : ‘ I know nothing of the art of clairvoyance , but I should feel happier if someone would foretell me the vital incident which is almost sure to decide the match . |
| 6 | he 's worse now is George , well I should say worse or better , now you see he 'll cry now . |
| 7 | He pointed out that , as Production Manager , my work should be supervisory and that I should encourage younger producers by dividing all my shows between them . |
| 8 | I know I should forecast better than that . |
| 9 | God grant me another chance , and I 'll make better use of it ! ’ |
| 10 | They were all codes meaning : ‘ Yes , I 'll go higher than the last bidder . ’ |
| 11 | I 'll feel better once I 'm outside , I think . |
| 12 | ‘ Have a good cry ’ , ‘ I 'll feel better once I 've had a good cry ’ , ‘ I 'm worried about her , she has n't shed a tear since she had the news ’ , are all sayings which have a recognized place in our language . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'll feel better about all this if I know you 've got it . ’ |
| 14 | I 'll feel better when I 've told him , sir . ’ |
| 15 | I feel a bit jaded right now , but I 'll feel better after a meal and a hot bath . ’ |
| 16 | I 'll feel better in a minute , but I just ca n't imagine why she dislikes me so . ’ |
| 17 | Do n't tell me I 'll feel worse . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'll feel stronger a damn sight faster if I move around a bit , ’ he threw at her in a voice little better than a snarl . |
| 19 | I need to look into it , I 'll know better once I 've done the course |
| 20 | I know it will hurt for a little while , but I 'll get better , so why worry ? |
| 21 | I 'll get better at this as I get more practice . |
| 22 | She knows what I 've got yet she is convinced that if she looks after me I 'll get better . |
| 23 | ‘ I know I 'll get better , but what happens after that ? ’ |
| 24 | I 'd like to think I 'll get better . |
| 25 | God , I hope I 'll get better . |
| 26 | but I know it cos the other week when I had to work till half past eight for Peter , he was having a dinner party and erm we went down there , I had to go shopping with him , he made me die cos he asked me if I 'd work a bit later and I said yeah I need the money , so I 'll work later so er he made me die because he said in this flare up , this argument when when I worked that day , I mean , I worked all day , I had nothing to eat and I could n't eat af , you know , cos of this trouble I could n't eat after |
| 27 | Obviously , I could make better use of the space by replacing them with an 8 x 12ft monster , but that was too expensive £500 , or more … and I certainly did n't have that much going spare . |
| 28 | I could make smaller movies , but after running in the Olympics why should I go back to High School ? |
| 29 | Er , I could taste better , but I did n't think I deserved erm er , two stone . |
| 30 | In my learning process last year I reached the point where I could ride faster but take fewer risks . |