Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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31 | ‘ And what exactly do you think I might do to Kirsty if you were rash enough to leave her alone with me ? ’ |
32 | How much do you think I might retain , in all fairness ? ’ |
33 | ‘ What makes you think I might possess that kind of information ? ’ |
34 | ‘ Why did you think I might fail ? |
35 | Do you think I might come in for a few minutes and talk to you about Matilda ? ’ |
36 | I did think I might read them some day , when I could bear to and it did n't feel quite so much like prying . ’ |
37 | I let myself think I might adopt him — oh , not altogether , but just so that he could come and stay with me sometimes and I could do things for him . |
38 | ‘ I did think I might ask Mr Evans if they could stay on here . |
39 | Do you think I might have left anything out ? |
40 | ‘ Did you really think I might have forgotten ? |
41 | Yes , and Boxing night , she came up with the , er , the same e enormous breakfast , enormous lunch , do you think I might have two lightly boiled eggs wi with er soldiers ? |
42 | ‘ D' you think I might have a cup of coffee or is that reserved for the police force ? ’ |
43 | Did you think I might have been here then ? ’ |
44 | I think I might have that piece . |
45 | Yeah I 'll think I 'll start washing so I er |
46 | I 've got her pressy here but I think , I do n't think I 'll give it till tomorrow night . |
47 | Oh yes I go to her constantly , I do n't think I 'll give erm how much are the , were the corn dollies ? |
48 | No , I do n't think I 'll give her my . |
49 | I , I have occasionally th just of sort of had a feeling I think I 'll do a hard boot this time . |
50 | ‘ I do n't think I 'll do any more flying today , ’ Finlayson said . |
51 | give them some wellie but I do n't think I 'll do that , erm |
52 | Yeah , I do n't , I do n't think I 'll forget about that . |
53 | Do you think I 'll tell you not to count on your fingers ? |
54 | I do n't think er I do n't think I 'll earn more money |
55 | ‘ Do you think I 'll grieve over the manner of that monster 's death , Simon ? |
56 | What makes you think I 'll break my word ? ’ |
57 | ‘ I 'm going to bed , Emily , ’ he said , his voice slurred , ‘ I do n't think I 'll bother to go to my office tomorrow , it would only be in order to wind matters up in any case . ’ |
58 | ‘ I do n't think I 'll bother . |
59 | If Mr. Marshall will excuse me , I do n't think I 'll bother with lunch . |
60 | I do n't think I 'll bother now , ’ she said drily , and smiled . |