Example sentences of "i [modal v] [verb] you " in BNC.

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31 I 'll not need anyone till about lunch-time so you have your sleep in , but I may ring you up after that .
32 If I am with you all the time , I may persuade you to stay , against your better judgement .
33 ‘ I know not how I may repay you . ’
34 But one day I may take you at your word , ’ she said darkly .
35 I may take you back to the Bab el Khalk and ask you . ’
36 Still , I thought I ought to let you know . ’
37 ‘ Just thought I ought to let you know about her . ’
38 I ought to let you know where to find me . ’
39 Whether I ought to let you do it to me . ’
40 BELVILLE : I ought to oblige you all I can .
41 I ought to put you over my knee for that , ’ he gritted out .
42 ‘ I think I ought to take you to the farmhouse to be seen to — that iss , if I can carry you . ’
43 He said , ‘ Perhaps I ought to take you home . ’
44 I ought to take you back to your own room . ’
45 ‘ I just thought I ought to remind you that we 're all doomed .
46 I think I ought to remind you , all of us , the three basic principles of the National Health Service .
47 Later , I will — I ought to execute you . ’
48 Perhaps I ought to fix you a drink ? ’
49 I suppose I ought to tell you : Swallow has a bit of a weakness where women are concerned .
50 Ladies and gentlemen , we just before we get on with the second part of the meeting when erm , meeting erm I think I ought to tell you that erm one of our committee members died a very short while back .
51 Then not ungently , ‘ I ought to tell you , they did talk to me about him , it ca n't be news to you what they are saying , that Michel has run off with your mother and that he wants to marry her .
52 ‘ Before we find the others Mrs. Channing , I ought to tell you that we did n't run into each other by accident .
53 I thought I ought to tell you that .
54 ‘ Cheryl , there 's something I ought to tell you . ’
55 ‘ I do n't suppose it 's important , but I thought I ought to tell you that I saw Mr Riddle on Friday evening . ’
56 ‘ I 'm not sure I ought to tell you .
57 ‘ Hrun , ’ he said quickly , ‘ there 's something I ought to tell you .
58 He said , ‘ I think I ought to tell you that I do not grieve for my mother . ’
59 Finally he said , ‘ I ought to tell you — I was going to , but there has n't been an opportunity .
60 He turned on his heel , heading for the door , then paused and informed her over his shoulder , ‘ Oh , by the way , I ought to tell you I knew you were n't sleeping naked .
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