Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [be] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | I may be warning you off that Nigel fellow , but I may be worse . |
2 | Let he who is without sin cast the first stone , I may be hearing you say . |
3 | ‘ I must be making you very damp , ’ she murmured . |
4 | I should be enjoying it . |
5 | erm I do n't know if there are anything else I should be telling you . |
6 | As one single mother noted about the financial support she received from her mother , ‘ it 's not very nice her doing it because I feel I should be helping her ’ ( Cohen , 1991a , p. 40 ) . |
7 | ‘ I should be helping you , ’ said Tessa . |
8 | My mother has fixed ideas about what I should be teaching them , what schools they should attend and the clothes they wear . |
9 | So cos I said to Lynn as I said what I 'll do , I 'll go slow then one of you 'll have to put it out cos there 'll be so much work to wrap up I should be taking it home with me to do it . |
10 | ‘ I should be taking you on at a week 's notice . |
11 | I 'm not even sure I should be letting you talk me into taking the phetam to Fraxilly rather than the FedPol . |
12 | I wanted to do it one way , he thought I should be doing it another . |
13 | not painful er but it when you er it is when they 're doing physio and when I do , you know , I have , have to do it myself , I should be doing it every hour . |
14 | We 've , we 've accepted I think I 'm say I should be saying we have accepted this er proposal by implication . |
15 | And not I should n't be here I really do n't know what I should be saying I really have n't got as much knowledge as everybody else that does n't matter , if you 're in a group it does n't matter what you know and what you do n't know there 's still things going on within that group that you can contribute |
16 | I should be having it anyway |
17 | I should be charging you for all this research . ’ |
18 | ‘ Are you ’ , I continued , ‘ unable to lay your hands on familiar domestic objects , and have you come to the conclusion that someone must be moving them ? ’ |
19 | But kernels are available , so someone must be producing them . |
20 | ‘ Someone must be doing it . ’ |
21 | " I might be bringing him back with me . |
22 | And er and she said he enjoys it and he goes to playgroup I think he must go to Dennington playgroup cos he 's going to Dennington school , and he enjoys sitting down and being , likes looking at books and he 's started writing and she said actually she said I 'm really panicking because I 'm frightened that I might be teaching him wrong and that I 'm I said well why do n't you pop in and have a word at the school ? |
23 | I might be teaching you some er number theory , or I might be teaching you the structure of number theory . |
24 | I might be teaching you some er number theory , or I might be teaching you the structure of number theory . |
25 | Who knows , I might be asking you again next year ! |
26 | ‘ I might be asking you the same thing , my lord . ’ |
27 | They 'll have lunch and then at two o'clock , when they 're drinking my health , I 'll be drinking theirs . |
28 | Another minute and I 'll be inviting you into the back of the car . ’ |
29 | I 'll be telling her as soon as she can understand . |
30 | Now , seeing Liz on the threshold , she waved her knife in greeting : ‘ So there you are , Liz darling , ’ she cried , ‘ and a Happy New Year to you , and I 'll be telling you something about 1980 , you mark my words , you mark my words , all of you — broccoli will go out of fashion , that 's what will happen in 1980 , and no mistaking ! ’ |