Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] but i [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean I ca n't in , I like to shut my door , I mean I do n't mind people coming to visit me but I could n't stand people in and out , in and out my house all day , that would crack me up . |
| 2 | I tried to rouse him but I could n't so I sat on the bed to pull my boots on and the next minute I , too , was asleep . ’ |
| 3 | I 'm here to help you but I ca n't do that unless you talk to me . |
| 4 | I tried to imitate it but I could n't do it . |
| 5 | I 'd like to put one simple note and I think it 'll have to be simple for him to understand it but I would like to put one simple notion to him and that is that there is great merit in having public services sharing by people from all social classes . |
| 6 | I know that I have to believe in myself to overcome it but I ca n't when I 'm destroying myself . |
| 7 | ‘ It takes a lot to upset him but I should imagine he gets very angry when anything does get to him . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I bet it moves the books around just to torment me but I 'll get it , do n't you worry . |
| 9 | There is so much to tell you but I will try and share some of the things for which I would appreciate your prayers . |