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 ? ’ |