Example sentences of "i [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I was more of an outsider than ever , but something in me must still have wanted to belong to the family because I was still making deliberate attempts to communicate with the other members . |
| 32 | People are bound to miss Gary Lineker but successors like me must score a few and establish reputations of their own . ’ |
| 33 | The fact that students ask a question about something fairly commonplace and then it happens to me must be pure co-incidence . |
| 34 | Just seems that it , it to me must be wrong , that it did n't identify them because a particular picture anyway , the reason why I find difficulty in making |
| 35 | He says me must have had his reasons . |
| 36 | Ooh he he he came out of she 's been running round behind me must of thought she was . |
| 37 | Well it lukks as if I ll have tae mind wan thing when Ah meet your incomer pals , Isabel . |
| 38 | Mr , I I I have many matter to consider in my report , so I let's not widen it even further into this rather wider philosophical matter . |
| 39 | If you had a down day the other one would say well okay I let's go let's go and |
| 40 | Right well I let's I I I would go for schools if I were you . |
| 41 | Gentlemen : It is with great regret that I see so many students labouring day after day in the Academy , as if they imagined that a liberal art , such as ours , was to be acquired like a mechanical trade , by dint of labour , or I may add the absurdity of supposing that it could be acquired by any means whatever . |
| 42 | I feel confident because I know I came out to help : directly , by leading them as well as an officer can ; indirectly , by watching their sufferings so that I may plead for them as well as I can . |
| 43 | I have decided , however , in the interests of posterity , to cut nothing , though I may take the liberty of annotating the text here and there , putting some of the facts straight and referring the reader to related documents , such as interviews you once gave or books and articles on you which have since appeared . |
| 44 | A myrrour of glasse , that I may prene therin ; |
| 45 | ‘ If I may say so your sister was particularly emphatic on the point . ’ |
| 46 | I can see that I may have a little difficulty explaining this first part of my story , especially to anyone not acquainted with the often bizarre rituals of academic life . |
| 47 | I 'd like to give her a ring if I may ? ’ |
| 48 | ‘ I 'd like to take it if I may . |
| 49 | Please can you tell me where I may purchase some dog 's tooth violets . |
| 50 | Do you consider that I may have committed a disciplinary offence ? |
| 51 | ‘ I 'll call you tomorrow , ’ said Lucy , then she whispered , ‘ Only I may not be able to give you a date . ’ |
| 52 | ‘ I may not be screwing Lucy , ’ said Jay coldly . |
| 53 | I may even learn to tango ! |
| 54 | Someday I may meet another mammoth . |
| 55 | Just watch it , said Jay , sipping brandy , breathing fire , I may just stomp you with my hairy great mammoth foot . |
| 56 | The sceptic might , at this point , complain that while I may have sketched out the functionalist position , I have not provided any convincing arguments as to why one should believe it . |
| 57 | Anyway , since the English language , not unlike its speakers , and the climate in which it was reared , did not necessarily adhere to the principles of predictability , even had the thought of the good Earl occurred to me , I may st ill not have surmised that it gave proof positive one way or the other re the acceptable pronunciation of the Square 's Christian name . |
| 58 | The Japanese patenting of the Technics Class AA circuit was quite unknown to me , not having associated their advertisements for Class AA with anything I may have done until I read John Linsley Hood 's article in this journal for December 1989 . |
| 59 | I am all too ready to admit that I may have misunderstood what I have read in modern French theory ; the problem is in getting any minimal intellectual purchase on it at all . |
| 60 | And I may dine at journey 's end |