Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [adv] [verb] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I may well have some input files which you could u test with . |
| 2 | I may not possess any status or receive a substantial monthly pay cheque , but to have my trade grow entirely through my own efforts is one heck of a kick . |
| 3 | On her other flank , would the USSR ever say of China what Germany once said of Russia : today I can afford to go to war , tomorrow I may not have that luxury ? |
| 4 | ‘ I may never see this house again ! ’ thought Melanie . |
| 5 | I may never see another movie for the duration . ’ |
| 6 | I may never have another chance to set up my own business … and it means so much to me … |
| 7 | ‘ I must just finish this letter , ’ says Rose . |
| 8 | Basically , the latest , and I must n't take any credit , and there seemed to be some credit , Chair . |
| 9 | ‘ Of course I know that I must not make this mistake . |
| 10 | ‘ Hummingbird , ’ the President said , ‘ I must not see that robot animal . |
| 11 | IMPRESSED just this side of awe as I am by the Department of Transport and its fearless tackling of such problems as juggernaut lorries and EEC regulations , I must nevertheless confess some disquiet about a recent plan . |
| 12 | I must now bring this matter to a conclusion . |
| 13 | She circled three times , then thought to herself , ‘ Maybe I should just take any exit — at least I 'll be heading somewhere . ’ |
| 14 | Erm , I should also say that bit about some of us were even gods , erm that also is erm there are some options there on translation erm you could also say men who were different and particular , that is we were and erm particular humans and we were gods . |
| 15 | The result was that very soon indeed afterwards my father came with a very sad but kind face in to the room where I sat alone and told me he was sure I should not do that sort of thing again . |
| 16 | Lastly , I should not choose this manner of writing , wherein knowing myself inferior to myself , led by the genial power of nature to another task , I have the use as I may account that of my left hand . ’ |
| 17 | But all in all , I can see no genuine reason why I should not undertake this trip . |
| 18 | I knew I should not miss that appointment with him and I had to succeed in the match , ’ he said . |
| 19 | I was greatly relieved , both because this decision was going to save me endless work in revision and because I knew that if all my marks over the year were taken into account I should not have any problem in passing . |
| 20 | I should n't eat that kind of food ; yet other people can . |
| 21 | I know I should n't feel this way . |
| 22 | Is there any reason why I should n't use this water for my aquarium ? |
| 23 | Mm there 's no reason why I should n't get that deposit back . |
| 24 | And should it have the misfortune not to please these stupid Frenchmen , all would be over — I should never get another commission to compose … the devil himself must certainly have invented the language of these people — and I fully realize the difficulties with which all composers have had to contend . |
| 25 | I should now clarify that statement by rephrasing it : I adopted the only strategy open to me in order to preserve any sort of identity , however precarious , and in order to believe in myself as an individual being , separate from both the family and the school . |
| 26 | Oh I think I might just put some petrol in over there . |
| 27 | Were it not so , I might well have more sympathy with an isolationist approach . |
| 28 | We 're leaving in a week and I might not get another chance to come and speak to you . |
| 29 | ‘ My wife thinks I might be risking all my credibility by coming back and that I might not get another job in football . |
| 30 | I might not win this time . |