Example sentences of "suppose [pron] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | The other girls went together in a group but I was on my own , and I suppose someone could have followed me from the dance … |
2 | I suppose someone could have come from Royston , perhaps leaving after us but passing us in the mist to plan their ambush … ’ |
3 | ‘ Well , as I killed the horse , mother , I suppose I ought to go . |
4 | ‘ I suppose I ought to go now , ’ she said , picking up the eiderdown from the floor and making a vague attempt to straighten the blankets . |
5 | ‘ I suppose I ought to go home . ’ |
6 | And yet another client of mine who 's a teacher , she said oh yeah she said it 's lovely , she said I suppose I ought to do the marking and all that at the beginning she said but I leave it , she said , and I sometimes do it in the last week . |
7 | I suppose I ought to organise some curtains , but I never shut them so it 's hardly a priority . |
8 | I suppose I ought to start by saying , what 's up doc ? |
9 | ‘ I suppose I ought to expect to be bullied . |
10 | I suppose I ought to tell you : Swallow has a bit of a weakness where women are concerned . |
11 | Suppose I ought to tell him that should n't I ? be out and unlock the gate . |
12 | ‘ I suppose I ought to have thought of that . |
13 | ‘ I suppose I ought to have made more enquiries when I was inviting him — I mean , it would seem discourteous to ignore her , if she exists . |
14 | I suppose I ought to have realized that if a boy could do that , then he would n't be open with anyone else . |
15 | I suppose I ought to think quarter to six |
16 | But I saw , I went into town yesterday , have n't been into town and I saw er , I 'm just going up past the job centre I had to go to council about me money and I thought well I suppose I ought to make an effort and look in the job centre cos I , I ai n't done because I 've been in catering all the while |
17 | ‘ Well , ’ said Thiercelin uncertainly , ‘ I suppose I might come along , yes . |
18 | Mm , funnily enough I do n't like it in there well I suppose I might get something in |
19 | ‘ I suppose I might have ended up bowling up the hill into the wind at Headingley , and that might not have done much for my prospects , but generally the policy change was inevitable , and I am glad it happened . ’ |
20 | ‘ I suppose I might have liked one last lunch in the Piazza del Campo . ’ |
21 | I suppose I might have done . |
22 | ‘ I suppose I might have expected you to remind me of that possibility ! ’ |
23 | ‘ I suppose I 'll go into rivers , ’ says Howard . |
24 | Then I suppose I 'll go to that disco over at Hadleigh . |
25 | Right I suppose I 'll go round |
26 | I suppose I 'll stop here Saturday night . |
27 | well I suppose I 'll make some tea |
28 | ‘ After that I suppose I 'll start training for another marathon , but I 've never been good at looking to the future . |
29 | ‘ Suppose I 'll 'ave to do it then . ’ |
30 | I suppose I 'll 'ave to get the supper while you go back and comb the nits out of her hair . |