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 . |