Example sentences of "[pron] i [verb] i could " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think erm I I think I could do that . |
| 2 | After twelve years in management , I have n't yet had a tape arrive which I thought I could do anything with . |
| 3 | As on Friday , no one seemed to notice me and certainly no one challenged me as I walked through to Patterson 's office whistling cheerfully ( a Tommy Smith riff which I wished I could transfer from his tenor sax to my battered trumpet ) and holding a plan of the air-conditioning system out in front of me . |
| 4 | It was the steady reliability , the unfailing support , which I knew I could count on , which distinguished Eliot from so many others . |
| 5 | There was always a hard-nosed reporter 's job to which I hoped I could return . |
| 6 | Which I wish I could understand how you can bear . |
| 7 | I also spoke of my difficulty in giving talks to the armed forces ; for nothing remotely intellectual was acceptable , and the only use which I felt I could be was in taking along a few maps and indicating the whereabouts of places increasingly mentioned on the wireless or the press ( though they read only the ‘ picture ’ papers ) . |
| 8 | Whenever I think about it there are many things which I feel I could usefully discuss with you : |
| 9 | So I found myself in one of those " Catch 22 " situations and I chose the lesser one , and the one I thought I could defend . |
| 10 | I went to do what I thought I could do the best . |
| 11 | Was there a difference between what I felt I could say and what I felt I could write ? |
| 12 | Was there a difference between what I felt I could say and what I felt I could write ? |
| 13 | More than anything I wish I could be with you . |