Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [vb mod] [be] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I admit I should have left a message , but I assumed I would be seeing you shortly , and — hell , I never expected you to mind .
2 He believed it must be doing him good , and he could certainly feel the burn afterwards .
3 ‘ When I discovered you 'd be accompanying him to Margrida 's lunch party , I decided that the only way I could handle it was by avoiding you . ’
4 I wanted to do it one way , he thought I should be doing it another .
5 I thought I 'd be helping you by telling you what I did .
6 ‘ I suppose Mrs C. thought I 'd be swilling it down like an alcoholic if she left it in the room .
7 ‘ We missed you at lunch today … we understood you might be joining us . ’
8 I says well I never knew you could be overtired she says oh yes you can .
9 I thought you might be expecting me . ’
10 ‘ From the ecstatic behaviour I witnessed just now , I thought you must be promising him instant gratification at the very least , ’ Luke added with savage humour .
11 At first I thought she might be addressing him directly .
12 Because she knew he would be meeting her at the road alone , she had risen very early and bathed and scented herself with special care in her suite at the Continental Palace that morning .
13 Nan had seen Benny studying her foot and thought it must be paining her .
14 Dr Greene said you 'll be telling her the result of the sonogram . ’
15 She said she would be letting you have a 5-page proposal plus sample activities by July , as agreed with you .
16 Yes but er i i the thing is , if he said he would be playing he would come round here .
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