Example sentences of "i [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 91 | ‘ Yes , thank you , miss , we 're stopping at the Royal , and I may say it seems fairly comfortable . |
| 92 | I 've done it for years , and if I may say it myself , I 'm quite good at it . |
| 93 | Indeed , I may say it was not my wish to see you at all . |
| 94 | I may say I was almost as nervous as any of my students at this point . |
| 95 | ‘ I may say I am surprised to hear you express a desire to be in your grave quite yet . |
| 96 | If Councillor had actually stayed , he would know why this is so important to the people of whom I may say he has cruelly deserted by walking out of the debating chamber and what he 's saying to the people of is that Liberal Councillors A wo n't prepare speeches like his colleague earlier on or they wo n't stay in the debate they are not going to be properly represented when we take important decisions , both nationally and locally . |
| 97 | But one day I may take you at your word , ’ she said darkly . |
| 98 | I may take you back to the Bab el Khalk and ask you . ’ |
| 99 | Still , I thought I ought to let you know . ’ |
| 100 | ‘ Just thought I ought to let you know about her . ’ |
| 101 | ‘ I ought to let you know where to find me . ’ |
| 102 | Whether I ought to let you do it to me . ’ |
| 103 | I thought I ought to ask him . |
| 104 | She thought : I ought to leave him here . |
| 105 | BELVILLE : I ought to oblige you all I can . |
| 106 | In fact I 'll give my neighbours who live opposite , I do n't see a lot of them but they they are my opposite neighbours and of course the 's really I 'm on good terms with I ought to give them I 'll get them a tin of biscuits as well . |
| 107 | And and he said well do you think I ought to give her , you know , what about two pound a week ? |
| 108 | Though what I am trying to do is just explore all these possible lines of thoughts erm in a political way , alright , but they do n't work out neatly and these critics got quite excited about so I thought I ought to point them out to you but you 're quite right in pointing out that they do n't work out neatly , O K. So we 've got to , where have we got to with George ? |
| 109 | " I 'm sorry , Mr Grout , but I thought I ought to mention it . |
| 110 | ‘ When you first came in to look around I half thought I ought to mention it . |
| 111 | But I ought to report him ! |
| 112 | Because it said on the packet you 'll plant them immediately after buying and we do n't know when Aunty Gwen bought them and it might rain tomorrow as well , I think I ought to put them in while it 's fine , now |
| 113 | ‘ If I come across Amy Marr , surely I ought to put her in touch with the police or possibly the Bishop ? ’ |
| 114 | ‘ I ought to put you over my knee for that , ’ he gritted out . |
| 115 | Well possibly I ought to put it on my review panel and er if there 's a requirement for it . |
| 116 | Or perhaps I ought to say it was her spirit , since it resembled not at all any portrait that could have been painted . |
| 117 | ‘ Perhaps I ought to take her under my wing , ’ he suggested . |
| 118 | ‘ I think I ought to take you to the farmhouse to be seen to — that iss , if I can carry you . ’ |
| 119 | He said , ‘ Perhaps I ought to take you home . ’ |
| 120 | I ought to take you back to your own room . ’ |