Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] i [modal v] [verb] you " in BNC.
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1 | Sorry that 's er , only place I could grab you ! |
2 | Of course all this business must seem mysterious to you , and I only wish I could tell you … ’ |
3 | He said , ‘ I only wish I could help you more . |
4 | I just wish I could help you — properly , I mean . ’ |
5 | ‘ You really think I would hurt you ? ’ he demanded softly , his eyes narrowed on her tense expression . |
6 | ‘ You really think I 'd leave you now ? ’ said Julie softly . |
7 | I really wish I could see you . |
8 | Yeah I know cos I 've only just started recording again look I 'll let you listen to it in a while all right ? wait that long . |
9 | Er and she said I 'll ring you ag I said oh dear someone now coming to the door , she said , never mind I 'll ring you on Saturday , so I said alright and er and she lives at Wyndham , Norfolk , my husband 's niece and erm , you see , and then there 's the other one and she said , auntie you 're always so cheerful , I said , well I try to be cheerful because like everybody else I get a little depressed sometimes because , you see , I have no sisters and brothers , I have three elderly cousins who live away and who I , who I see , one was here a fortnight ago er er er my cousin and his wife er , you see , it will be on a Wednesday , a fortnight today , no Thursday , yes , you see , a fortnight ago and they said , we 'll come again an we 've always bought you a bunch of daffodils so we shall come again when the daffodils are and er and they bring me over bits and pieces because er she was a cook and they bring me something nice to eat |