Example sentences of "[noun] i [modal v] [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I ca n't see her in the dark , but from the hushed swell of her breathing I could draw you the map of her body . |
| 2 | The March of Progress has alas transformed the goodly white bread into that unique substance , restaurateur 's toast , while tea and coffee are replaced by gin-and-tonic or a bottle of white wine , and for my part I would say none the worse for that . |
| 3 | ‘ As you have books for good manners I will name you the degrees . |
| 4 | In a moment I shall say what the Opposition propose . |
| 5 | ‘ Tell young d'Urberville I 'll sell him the title , yes , sell it , at a reasonable price . ’ |
| 6 | One day I will tell everyone the truth about that night , and clear my name . |
| 7 | Since it has this connection with thoughts I shall call it the epistemic or cognitive appearance . |
| 8 | Listen if I had enough time I 'll tell you the joke of a life time mate , but I have n't got the time . |
| 9 | " And if we have time I 'll show you the Moi village , too . " |
| 10 | That 's the Christmas Fair only and next time I will give you the the rest of all the selling parties . |
| 11 | I 'm sure I was here at a party once and in fact I can show you the spot on the rug where I … ’ |
| 12 | So in this merry mood of self flagellation I shall tell you the story of one monumental cock-up that taught me two very important lessons . |