Example sentences of "[subord] i suppose [pron] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | well , well thank Mr very much , if you , if you could , I can accommodate Mr at any reasonable time tomorrow , erm , but although he may say he 's only got , he only wants to rest for a quarter of an hour d'your , as you gather from the interchange from the bench , that 's er , that will be the very minimum and I may well have questions to ask him , although I hope I 'd asked most of them to Mr , so , erm , but I 'm , I 'm I think for everybody 's convenience it , erm , unless he 's got a specific time he could deal with , we either start say at eleven thirty , when Mr can be here or at two , erm , but if he 's got some other clever idea I 'm perfectly prepared to entertain him , but er we ca n't leave this hanging around , I 've got ta write this and whichever way it goes we 've got ta look at it again , er and although I suppose I 'm not entirely unheard of and I disappear to the court of appeal next term it 's gon na make things extremely awkward to try and arrange anything else next term , cos I 've got two other judges to bear in mind as well as myself |
| 2 | I suppose there is one although I suppose there is one , but it 's linked with privatization the competition one |
| 3 | ‘ Yes , it would , ’ she replied , ‘ although I suppose it 's nothing to do with me really . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Nor do I want to indulge in a post-mortem — although I suppose it 's an appropriate description , if the thing between us is now dead . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Although I suppose it was against the English , ’ she observed with a mournful little sigh . |
| 6 | Claire is Anne 's sister , so I suppose we were with family even at some remove ( ie Val 's cousin 's wife 's sister ! ) . |
| 7 | My mum and dad had been through a very bad divorce , so I suppose she was frightened of being too strict and pushing me away , in case I turned against her . |
| 8 | But my father 's cousin was head of the conservatorium in Wales , so I suppose it is somewhere in the family blood , ’ confessed Carol . |
| 9 | ‘ So I suppose it 's all up to the son now . ’ |
| 10 | They are n't renowned for becoming millionaires after their footie days are over , so I suppose it 's a case of doing as well as you can while you can . |
| 11 | The other two are a set , so to speak — a unit — so I suppose it 's only natural I 've always gravitated towards Kit . ’ |
| 12 | I do understand that some people with my condition have to take goodness knows how many tablets of one sort or another each and every day , so I suppose I am fortunate . |
| 13 | I really enjoy writing dialogue ; I tend to talk to myself a lot anyway so I suppose I 'm used to it . |
| 14 | Obviously I would n't be happy with someone who is so selfish and so uninterested in me , so I suppose he 's doing me a favour , really , making it so clear . |
| 15 | Was there any was there any sense when when I suppose it 's one fifth of the workforce returned , was there any sense do you feel er that you were n't going to win ? |
| 16 | There are dishonest traders about unfortunately , just as I suppose there are dishonest people in most walks of life but we like to think that in Nottinghamshire they are in a s small minority . |
| 17 | For I suppose I was not a whit behind the very chiefest apostles . |
| 18 | In this passage the Wordsworthian echoes of subject-matter and vocabulary are remarkable , though I suppose it is worth pointing out that Virginia Woolf was the daughter of Sir Leslie Stephen , an ‘ agnostic mountaineer ’ whose interests owed a great deal to the reading of Wordsworth . |
| 19 | We liked it there , when we were kids , though I suppose it was n't that brilliant , looking back . |
| 20 | ‘ Yes , and remember , keep quiet about this , though I suppose there 's no one here . |
| 21 | Though I suppose I was chosen because I have a better understanding of what they are about than your average pen-pusher . ’ |