Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [modal v] [verb] i " in BNC.

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1 Fair enough I must say I 'd have given it to Whitlow myself but it does n't really matter as far a Leicester fans are concerned as long as they can hold on here for another two minutes now .
2 But only I can say I did n't know before , I thought I was happy .
3 Then perhaps I may believe I am not dreaming ! ’
4 Obviously I could tell I was getting pathetic , but surely I sounded completely under control as far as the director 's box was concerned ?
5 Anyway , he 's coming to the conference , so I dare say I 'll sit and hear what he has to say .
6 Perhaps in another month or so I will find I am one among 50 runners for the job . ’
7 So I can work I I can still work through on these ones .
8 I 've been up here tw twenty-three years and I did n't go out till I came here so I should say I was about twenty-two years ago I started back to work .
9 So I must say I entirely agree with Heather on this , it seems to me inevitable logic of Freud 's theory and erm my own view is that group psychoanalysis is a contradiction in terms , you can not do psychoanalysis in a group of this and those who say they can I think have n never understood what psychoanalysis is all about and are misleading the public and people pay good money for it .
10 If only she 'd leave me in peace to enjoy it .
11 If I ask Shirley nicely she might lend me a couple .
12 If I did say something , perhaps she would gobble me up like the fox did to poor Chicken-Licken .
13 Perhaps she could tell me why I was bleeding .
14 Perhaps she could smell me through the door .
15 Perhaps she can help me , too . ’
16 Perhaps you 'll accompany me as far as the Rope Walk ? ’
17 So er if you 're thinking of becoming a super model if there is anybody out there who 's thinking of becoming a super model perhaps you 'll give me a ring and er and I can break the bad news to you personally .
18 Perhaps you 'll tell me where you 've been ? ’
19 When she had gone , Aunt Lilian said , ‘ Perhaps you 'll tell me what this is about ? ’
20 ‘ And perhaps you 'll tell me how much I owe for my board and lodging , ’ she added .
21 Then , with distant civility , ‘ Perhaps you 'll allow me to see you safely to your hotel ? ’
22 Well , as a chemist perhaps you 'll forgive me for dwelling largely on what we as chemists do , but of course it 's not only the chemists in the School of Chemistry and Molecular Sciences who do things for schools — it 's right across the area — but each year , for example , we have a week set aside for sixth form visits , in which parties of sixth formers come to the School and we 're about to talk to them about university entrance , about what goes on in universities , but , most importantly , to show them some of the apparatus which they do n't have at school but which they 've probably heard about .
23 The best thing will be for me to phone my aunt and then perhaps you 'll let me go and have something to eat .
24 If they 're no longer staying here , perhaps you 'll let me know where I can find them … ’
25 ‘ And tomorrow perhaps you 'll let me have a note of your expenses to date and I 'll let you have some money .
26 Perhaps you 'll let me cook dinner in return for your hospitality . ’
27 ‘ Then perhaps you 'll run me into Mondano ? ’
28 Perhaps you 'll join me ? ’
29 ‘ Well , perhaps you might allow me to go for a walk from time to time , instead of waiting around in the servants ’ hall .
30 Perhaps you would tell me if your position is that of agnosticism or of atheism .
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