Example sentences of "afraid i [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Or are you afraid I 'll make off with the family jewels ? ’
2 You 're afraid I 'll go to my father and tell him — ’ She broke off , staring .
3 What are you afraid I 'll do ? ’
4 ‘ Are n't you afraid I 'll give you away to someone ? ’ she taunted .
5 ‘ Are you afraid I 'll tell people ? ’
6 Given a thriller and a classic play , I 'm afraid I 'll watch the thriller . ’
7 ‘ Are n't you afraid I 'll dive straight into the drugs stash I 've been hoarding ? ’
8 Are you afraid I 'll interrupt your steamy sessions with your secretary ?
9 ‘ Father is afraid I 'll die soon , you see , so he wants us to be married tomorrow morning .
10 I suppose she 's afraid I 'll get as dotty as everybody there .
11 ‘ I 'm afraid I 'll have to leave you now in Orson 's very capable hands .
12 No I 'll have to I 'll I 'll I 'm afraid I 'll have to withdraw that that that comment .
13 I 'm afraid I 'll have to leave you to your own devices for a while . ’
14 If they beat the scousers tonight , I 'm afraid I 'll concede the title to the B******s especially with the boost such a victory would give them .
15 ‘ Are n't you afraid I 'll try to blackmail you when this is over ? ’ she enquired sweetly .
16 ‘ But if you 're afraid I 'll lose my head once we 're alone together , by all means bring a chaperon . ’
17 I was afraid I might miss you .
18 I was afraid I might hurt a child the way I 'd been hurt .
19 I wondered , with amusement , whether he had been afraid I might mind , might feel he was — what was the old-fashioned word ? — compromising me .
20 ‘ I 'm afraid I might behave in a rather cowardly fashion .
21 Heart filled with pathos , I slipped through one of the windows , and stepped gingerly around the saplings and splintered tiles , afraid I might crash into the cellar .
22 I explained that I was afraid I was jinxed , that I brought death and destruction upon all those near me , and also that I was afraid I might get sent to prison because people would think I had murdered Esmerelda .
23 I was afraid I might lose my train back to Dublin .
24 I was afraid I might have struck one of the days you are n't here . ’
25 ‘ Are you afraid I may burn my fingers ? ’
26 I 'm afraid I may fall into some wicked trap .
27 It 's that I 'm afraid I would disappoint you .
28 I was afraid I would have to move when Alan came back but he wanted someone to keep house for him so it worked out very well . ’
29 Otherwise I was afraid I would fall into the old trap of pitying him .
30 ‘ I shall want to know all about you , and each time you fail to answer , I 'm afraid I shall have to use my little persuader . ’
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