Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another , who works in a uniform all day , said how important her earrings were , and the short dreadlocks under her hat ; how she felt they were making a statement for her , something like : you may think I 'm an ordinary , boring nurse , but my hair and my earrings give you the clues ; this is what I 'm like out of my uniform , I 'm different , I 'm me . |
| 2 | I daresay you find this strange and may think I am ungrateful when after all I have been given the chance to set up for myself which is not given to many of our station but it is a surprise to me too . |
| 3 | You may think I am exaggerating but I am telling you the truth as clearly as I remember it and I remember it very clearly . |
| 4 | You may think I 'm bad enough , but Slorne ! |
| 5 | You may think I 'm joking I do n't go abroad for my holidays , I go to Norfolk . |
| 6 | Now do n't take that too literally , certainly in sub zero temperatures and I think the first of December and to do so would I think er have er maybe with some risk of being in 's phrase stark raving bonkers but by that you may think I mean that I think we made a fair attempt to deal with the three principle issues which have caused so much annoyance to user groups , there 's a backlog in modification orders . |
| 7 | ‘ You may think I fell apart and did n't handle myself very well . ’ |
| 8 | Many people may think I am rather strange in comparing two horror books . |
| 9 | and leave you free to do a job , because you may think I mean , believe it or I 've turned this room inside out today ! |
| 10 | I think you ought to go I 'll get you going real quick . |
| 11 | With regard to the now unimportant four percent increase which then if you may made I 'm sure councillors deny it and if we are to believe the reason that we have to bring our rents to this level is because government policy so dictates that we shall do . |
| 12 | She ought to know I would n't do that . |
| 13 | Oh right said Daryl and Elsie you ought to know I suppose any way , I 'd suspect you 'd like a sister , it 's nice having one . |
| 14 | ‘ They must think I 'm on the way out . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I reckon , ’ said Marie slowly , ‘ that you must think I 'm a right idiot . ’ |
| 16 | He must think I am a fool . |
| 17 | ‘ I think all the businessmen sitting around me must think I am mad . |
| 18 | ‘ You must think I 'm a very stupid person ! ’ |
| 19 | ‘ You must think I 'm a very foolish woman , Captain . ’ |
| 20 | You must think I 'm very stupid . |
| 21 | I 'm sorry , you must think I have no feelings at all . |
| 22 | ‘ You must think I 'm awful . |
| 23 | You must think I 've just crawled out of my crib ! ’ |
| 24 | She must think I 'm senile if she thought that . |
| 25 | ‘ You must think I 'm a very stupid person ! ’ |
| 26 | ‘ You must think I 'm an inconsiderate devil if you 're expecting to be thrown in at the deep end to struggle as best you can . ’ |
| 27 | She looked up at him , revelling in the feel of his arms about her , then said contritely , ‘ You must think I 'm a prize idiot — ’ |
| 28 | You must think I 'm absolutely barking just to have been sat with this in front of me and not done anything about it . |
| 29 | You must think I 'm blind … ’ |
| 30 | ‘ You must think I was taking a lot for granted , sorting all this out before — well , before I even knew you 'd let me on the island , let alone still want me . ’ |