Example sentences of "i [modal v] [vb infin] to my " in BNC.
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| 1 | I may go to my son 's room and say to him : ‘ Since today is a special day you may play in my study while I work there . ’ |
| 2 | If I may return to my earlier metaphor — you will excuse my putting it so coarsely — they are like a man who will , at the slightest provocation , tear off his suit and his shirt and run about screaming . |
| 3 | Thus , I may consent to my daughter 's marriage , to be governed by the decisions of the majority , or to my friend 's handling my financial affairs . |
| 4 | ‘ And now , if you 'll excuse me , I must go to my mistress . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I must go to my chamber . ’ |
| 6 | Now I must return to my work and leave you to your wanderings . ’ |
| 7 | Now I must return to my people , for their molecular codes are suffering indigital chancre , and only I can save them . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm hoping to see something of Czechoslovakia while I 'm here , ’ she replied , but as it suddenly struck her that the silence emanating from Ven Gajdusek was decidedly chilly — and since the last thing she needed was to be bad friends with him if he objected to Lubor Ondrus flirting with her on his time , ‘ But now I must return to my hotel , ’ she added . |
| 9 | ‘ I must write to my relations , ’ she told him . |
| 10 | ‘ I must write to my mother , ’ she said . |
| 11 | ‘ John , I must write to my council . |
| 12 | There is a small matter which I should draw to my hon. Friend 's attention . |
| 13 | I should say to my hon. Friend — |
| 14 | You mention that I should write to my local authority ; in fact here in Edinburgh we have a very active pro-cycling organisation called Spokes , which was instrumental in getting a cycle team established by the Regional Council . |
| 15 | His voice was brusque as he said , ‘ If you girls will excuse me I 'll return to my job of preparing for this afternoon 's horse trek . ’ |
| 16 | I 'll talk to my mum . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'll talk to my supplier . ’ |
| 18 | I 'll speak to my landlady in the morning . |
| 19 | I 'll speak to my mum cos my mum does n't want me bloody stripping |
| 20 | ‘ If that 's how you feel , I 'll go to my own flat . ’ |
| 21 | I 'll go to my mother 's house . |
| 22 | I 'll go to my own cabin . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I 'll go to my room and freshen up . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Well — if you 'll excuse me I 'll go to my room , where I have a good book . |
| 25 | You 're afraid I 'll go to my father and tell him — ’ She broke off , staring . |
| 26 | I 'll go to my nice doctor who wo n't he 'll be nice and gentle . |
| 27 | Yeah I 'll get to my numbers . |
| 28 | If not then I 'll plead to my wife for the car & I 'll be able to offer other people a lift there ( but I 'll be coming back on Sunday ) . |
| 29 | Until then , I 'll stick to my wristwatch , and a clay flowerpot with a geranium stuck in the top . |
| 30 | I 'll stick to my skirts and bodice , thank you very much . " |