Example sentences of "[verb] i [vb mod] [verb] his " in BNC.

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1 I rang his agent and said : ‘ Do you think I could have his number so that I could persuade him ? ’
2 I did not feel I should miss his company , and the fact that I should have no fellow-countryman with me to take charge if I fell sick or was wounded did not worry me , since I had every confidence in Omar .
3 No doubt M. Chaillot agreed to my demand only because he imagined I would regard his acceptance of it as an incentive to call again .
4 I do n't suggest I might doubt his word .
5 I sensed I would hear his story eventually .
6 ‘ If you like I 'll bury his bones , ’ she said .
7 Being the nosy type , I thought I 'd pick his brains .
8 I thought I 'd catch his
9 I thought I could feel his disgust penetrating the thin wall .
10 I think I might have his conscience by saying that I do n't mind .
11 Van Gogh was also an epileptic and I think I can understand his passion and sense of isolation . ’
12 I said I would bear his suggestion in mind .
13 I mean Terry said I could use his office but
14 That 's it , if Derek said I could use his name for a reference
15 He said I must do his bidding , or he would reveal the falsehood and have me imprisoned for fraud .
16 I wish I could remember his words .
17 ‘ Could you say I would appreciate his instructions ? ’
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