Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.
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31 | Okay erm if you want to call your mum I 'll just |
32 | If I get the subway I 'll probably fall asleep and end up at Washington Heights . ’ |
33 | Oh what a silly fucking cow I must fucking be . ’ |
34 | Without your support I 'd never have been accepted . ’ |
35 | well erm , sort of in that erm , I was asked to come and do this talk , and so I , I organise to make sure that I had access to some of Gaugin 's work and then to write poems about it , erm , so , erm , only in as much as that it was a waiting to hear this talk , but a lot of my work is through commissions and so I find myself writing about things that I perhaps do n't have any interest in particularly , erm , or I find actually in a waiting , asked to write about anything is quite er exciting and actually using my skill I think it should be , as a writer I should really be able to write about everything . |
36 | Now erm just just by way of look I 'll just interrupt this slightly I 'll come back to it in a second . |
37 | Although of course I would rather have a Pissarro . |
38 | ‘ If it were my sole decision , then of course , of course I would never press it . ’ |
39 | ‘ I do n't think so , thank you , and of course I shall only be staying the one night , ’ she said very firmly . |
40 | Of course I can easily perceive when you have been obliged to form your ideas from stuffed specimens . |
41 | Of course I can only say from my own experience . |
42 | Of course I could still see them : |
43 | ‘ For income I 'd again select a combination of funds . |
44 | I had a twin sister I might never have known about . |
45 | Anybody who would to s Any s Anybody saying anything to the contrary i would very much suspect their their motives . |
46 | The task of filling up the blanks I 'd rather leave to you . |
47 | It 'd be just my luck I 'll just touch it and it 'd go off . |
48 | With a bit of luck I 'll actually get to see my first competitive Leeds match next Wednesday v the Arse at Highbury . |
49 | Knowing my luck I 'll only be able to afford a weekend break in Bognor Regis , especially as my measly wage has only gone up by fourpence in the last two years . |
50 | I do n't personally believe in reincarnation , but knowing my luck I 'd either come back as a pair of Ian 's boxer shorts or an amoeba . |
51 | Besides , with this creed I can so clearly distinguish between the criminal and his crime , I can so sincerely forgive the first , while I abhor the last with this creed revenge never worries my heart , degradation never too deeply disgusts me , injustice never crushes me too low , I live in calm looking to the end . |
52 | I take modelling for what it is ; I made money I 'd never otherwise have made so quickly , and I 'm still young enough to do something else . |
53 | He had dropped me a note the day he left advising me to sell , so sell I did , but despite many hours spent traipsing round the East End I could only find one interested party : Mr Cohen , who had for some years conducted his tailor 's business from above my father 's shop and wanted to expand . |
54 | There were a thousand possible combinations … one-four-six , one-four-seven … in twenty minutes I could perhaps try a hundred and fifty numbers . |
55 | Here also is a new Member , Nick Hawkins ( Member for Blackpool South and a leading member of the Bow Group ) : ‘ From my involvement in European matters , I believe that I should say that I have great misgivings about the decision I will ultimately make tonight to support the Government and to support the Maastricht Treaty . |
56 | ‘ You know , Carrie , if Seb and Nahum have become friends tonight it will be the best wedding present I could possibly have . ’ |
57 | It was an experience I will never forget , and one of which , when I returned home , I felt deeply ashamed . |
58 | ‘ An experience I will never forget ’ |
59 | All in all , an experience I will never forget — thanks to Winning Ideas . |
60 | It is an experience I will never forget . |