Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [verb] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ My lord , if I may speak for Shrewsbury , both abbey and town , I must tell you how grateful we are that Saint Winifred fell into such noble hands as yours . |
| 2 | ‘ I may go into Tewkesbury this afternoon , Mum . |
| 3 | I do n't know if I shall join the company yet , I may do , I may go to Paris , I may die , my face may even turn blue . |
| 4 | I may sing like Marcel Marceau , but it was never a style . |
| 5 | I do not believe , whatever I may mean by God , that it could be said of God that God was differently related to one age or people than God is related to all ages or people . |
| 6 | Er , I must apologise again for what , er the way I addressed you , but of course with all these women equality er , movements going on , I never know whether its Mr , Mrs , or Ms. Erm , now I may call on Doctor Manchago to second the motion , please . |
| 7 | I think I may say with Dryden : |
| 8 | At the risk of sounding pompous — for this was very basic medicine — I thought I ought to explain to Miss Sowerby just what I was thinking of . |
| 9 | Someone ought to talk to Lily Bates , yes , that was what he had said and meant , but it might not have been him if he had n't seen her for himself that afternoon between five and six , the period between Hook Road School closing and Rose leaving her office at Belmodes ; the time Steve would have made his own . |
| 10 | What I must endure from Mr Landor , night and day . |
| 11 | I 'll come home when I can , but I must go to London . |
| 12 | I must go to London , for I brought very little gear with me , so I will see him then . ’ |
| 13 | I must go to England to do the work and I want to marry Elizabeth when I return . ’ |
| 14 | I must go to Bradford right away . |
| 15 | ‘ Mama , I must go to Joan and cheer her up , ’ Anne said at that . |
| 16 | ‘ I must go to Holloway , ’ I say . |
| 17 | ‘ I must go to Holloway , ’ I repeat . |
| 18 | Hmm I must go to Croydon must n't I to change that bra . |
| 19 | ‘ First I must go to Guguletu , then after that , I think to Site C. ’ |
| 20 | Both have given every indication that they will stay this trip , so I must go for Martin Pipe 's runner Minnehoma . |
| 21 | " After the Americans leave I must travel to Canton again . |
| 22 | But wait , I must check with Princesse Mat . ’ |
| 23 | I do n't know , I must talk to Marilyn about it . |
| 24 | I must speak to Rohwer . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Then I must speak to Mary myself , ’ she said . |
| 26 | But I must speak to Lucy ! ’ |
| 27 | I must choose between Dana 's love and my own identity as a person and as a poet . |
| 28 | And I must admit with Ken , Ken is is least to blame because he just puts the orders on , Pauline is the one who schedules it , but the scheduling is just the swannee . |
| 29 | ‘ I must send for Twitch , ’ added Rose thoughtfully . |
| 30 | but obviously I must succeed for Yorkshire first , and with a batsman , Sachin Tendulkar , joining us instead of another quick bowler it is more than ever important that I do so . ’ |