Example sentences of "[conj] i 'll bet [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As well as rumours of troops of infantry escorting respectable citizens to afternoon tea in the suburbs , and the recommendation that gentlemen at a loose end because of the shortage of decent game reserves might turn their hand to a new blood-sport — ‘ We have got together a splendid pack this season , and the game is still so plentiful that I 'll bet we 'll show you some really first-rate sport ’ — the ‘ anti-garotte ’ movement launched by Punch invented various kinds of anti-robbery device . |
| 2 | Play this to our captains of industry and I 'll bet they embrace some intellectual and economic modesty , like fast . |
| 3 | And I 'll bet I 'm not the only one . ’ |
| 4 | And I 'll bet it wo n't be long before that happens . |
| 5 | If it is a cocaine run to the toilet , and I 'll bet it is , then he would n't dream of telling me about it . |
| 6 | Oh yes , Ellwood thought , and I 'll bet you fit each other just like a finger in a glove . |
| 7 | When it comes to going to bed at night I do all the wrong things — and I 'll bet you do , too . |
| 8 | Give it fifty years and I 'll bet you that the baker and all the rest of the folks , it 'll be coming from a supermarket , but they 'll be delivering stuff that you 've put on your computer . |
| 9 | ‘ And I 'll bet you a guinea to a farthin' she 's still a virgin , ’ said Sal . |
| 10 | well my wife 's in the rag trade and this morning she 's got er , a fashion show starting , and I 'll bet you , I do n't know this , but I 'll bet you at least two of her manufacturers will have sent her samples to put in that show which probably will arrive at nine o'clock this morning . |
| 11 | They probably have three riders on call in case one goes sick or gets delayed or is already on a job but I 'll bet they never deal with more than two companies at a time . |
| 12 | ‘ He 's got plenty of pace — but I 'll bet you £1,000 he would not get anything like the same results as Waqar and Wasim . |
| 13 | It shows how well we are conducting the service , in what is an old bedding factory , after all , and if you 've been to Winchester lately , you will have seen a six million pound record office , with with modern architecture in a prominent position in Winchester , er , which I 'm sure they 're conducting a service , but I 'll bet you that pound for pound we 're giving a far better service in Wiltshire , with our dedicated staff , who 've been there a long time . |
| 14 | ‘ You could , but I 'll bet you do n't . |
| 15 | well my wife 's in the rag trade and this morning she 's got er , a fashion show starting , and I 'll bet you , I do n't know this , but I 'll bet you at least two of her manufacturers will have sent her samples to put in that show which probably will arrive at nine o'clock this morning . |