Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [modal v] [vb infin] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Basil encouraged and even found some tiny portion of my painting which could be developed though he agreed that I might copy more easily than imagine and he gave me a mounted butterfly to draw . |
| 2 | Verona was far away and I had never lived away from home ; besides , I was not sure that my parents had ever contemplated the possibility that I might do so . |
| 3 | I merely told David Knell that I might write more in future . ’ |
| 4 | I knew what I was going out to and I was only concerned that there might be some hitch or delay , that I might get there and find that someone had made a mistake and I was n't due out for another six months — such was my anxiety to be released . |
| 5 | For me a town was a mysterious , rather forbidding place and I was afraid that I would feel very much alone . |
| 6 | There was always the fear that a chain would snap or that I would step too near . |
| 7 | erm it does n't bother me in the slightest because I know that I would prefer maybe to be on my own than to be restricted by someone . |
| 8 | I decided early in the morning that I would struggle somehow to Cambridge , and then go back home . |
| 9 | That was plainly my bent and that I would do well to follow up this line of art rather than branch out into some other road of work . |
| 10 | I had , however , already decided that I would do hypothetically as I would in practice for an Uaru tank — collect my own gravel and rocks fro the wild state . |
| 11 | Any other thing that I would do now , I think , would be a violation of God 's will for my life . |
| 12 | I satisfied myself with the knowledge that I would suffer far more from leaving him than he would suffer from my absence . |
| 13 | The physics baffles me , the philosophy bores me — but I know that I would take about seven years for me to write out all the digits in a statement of the odds against encountering another ship in Highlight . |
| 14 | It seems to me , and it 's something that I would contend even now , that it 's not actually the role of university Drama Departments to teach practical Drama . |
| 15 | My own misgivings are confined to the sobering thought that I would have so little to offer , either in products or services . |
| 16 | Other sports that I would like either to see articles about , or receive info on from you are long distance riding and novice eventing . |
| 17 | ‘ I can think of nothing that I would like less . ’ |
| 18 | If , er if I was to further refine that I would argue quite strongly that a lot of people see it as their duty to vote in general elections mm ? |
| 19 | ‘ Give me a light that I may tread safely |
| 20 | I SAID to the man who stood at the gate of the year , ‘ Give me a light that I may tread safely into the unknown ’ . |
| 21 | ‘ So that I may enter alone , of course . |
| 22 | Remarks made by the Senior Management Team about the value of these ‘ minutes ’ in the absence of their own , points to the possibility that I may have slightly biased the proceedings by asserting my interpretation of events . |
| 23 | Pray God that I may live yet awhile for your sakes , and you shall enter into great honour , and they shall kiss your hands . |
| 24 | I ca n't promise that I 'll stay permanently , but I need time and peace to decide on my future . |
| 25 | But in saying that I 'll go ahead , I 'll go ahead with what Robert said although it seems as if erm between us we picked up on a lot of things , there was some objections that Martin threw at you that I thought you handled particularly well . |
| 26 | ‘ To the sweet Julia ’ : that I 'll tear away . |
| 27 | And I promise that I 'll try never to hurt you . |
| 28 | Well it 's a certainty that I 'll get either a red or a blue . |
| 29 | I know that I shall make only a small start before Christmas , so perhaps I can take the opportunity afforded by this Newsletter to wish you all a very happy Christmas and a good New Year . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'm not saying that I shall live here , ’ Peter said . |