Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [adv] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sums that will pass through them ought surely to enhance their prestige , and at a symbolic time . |
| 2 | All of them add to the quality of life of the residents , and many of them may also help you enjoy your work too . |
| 3 | What pleases me may not please you , and my recommendation may disappoint you — and then what would you think ? |
| 4 | At the front of Laura 's mind constantly was the realization that these shops bore her name and everything in them must therefore reflect what she stood for . |
| 5 | There was a long silence before Ipuky continued , ‘ What is said about me should not concern you . |
| 6 | Mr , I I I have many matter to consider in my report , so I let's not widen it even further into this rather wider philosophical matter . |
| 7 | Anything that I may lawfully do I may also lawfully threaten to do , whatever the motive or purpose of my threat . |
| 8 | ‘ I may even give you some more . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I may even give you a bonus if Silvia does well in her exams . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I may even recover my northern accent lost over the years spent away , ’ he said . |
| 11 | In fact I may even have them be in here . |
| 12 | I may well take you up on the offer . ’ |
| 13 | I may well keep you here for your entertainment value . ’ |
| 14 | when I say ‘ I am cold ’ I may just mean I am cold and it may not be a statement about my view of myself with regard to society and my particular stage of middle age crisis and so on and so forth , although , you know , given a certain number of intelligent people they could no doubt build an enormous emphasis on |
| 15 | I may just mean I am cold and |
| 16 | If I may just refer you sir to er my appendix which it actually the last page of your papers erm er if you see on it is actually page numbered thirty one and it 's paragraph thirteen thirty six at the very back of the papers . |
| 17 | I may just have me chicken out and keep the sausage for another day |
| 18 | Just watch it , said Jay , sipping brandy , breathing fire , I may just stomp you with my hairy great mammoth foot . |
| 19 | ‘ I accept your favour , my lady , although I may not wear it on my sleeve as a true knight should . |
| 20 | ‘ And if I may not have you permanently , then a little temporary use would satisfy me , I think . ’ |
| 21 | Well I may not , I may not find it as good , do n't , they always show you clips as trailers of the best bit 's . |
| 22 | And I may not suit your parents . ’ |
| 23 | They stopped just beyond the steps of the food office and , all the irritation seeming to flow from him , he looked at her meekly now as he said , ‘ I may not see you again for weeks . |
| 24 | ‘ Connie , I may not see you again . |
| 25 | I may not like it . |
| 26 | Now if I am a good reporter , in a sense I 'm going to let the original question flow past me as a starter , I may use it , I may not use it . |
| 27 | And I may not need your services now , so you could be on a train back to Frankfurt tomorrow . ’ |
| 28 | My new aunt , your blessing or your curse , I care not which , but quickly give me one or the other that I may not lose my dinner . |
| 29 | I no longer vociferously challenge those who insult ; instead , I may casually invite them to come for a coffee and see/meet some students . |
| 30 | a short preambulum … so that I may gradually learn it by heart . |