Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] i [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If interest is earned in a separate account from the cheque account I would expect automatic transfers to keep the cheque account at an agreed limit . |
| 2 | How this deficit occurred I shall never know , but in some strange way the Medical Clerk was held responsible . |
| 3 | Once the wind drops I 'll get you over to the mainland and get an X-ray done at St Mary 's . ’ |
| 4 | Martin Richards of the Freight Transport Association says I would n't fancy his chances . |
| 5 | ‘ If I ever get like that about a football match I 'll shoot myself . |
| 6 | I used what mind control I could muster to blot out the thought of what lay ahead — at least I 'd have food to eat — after the gauntlet was run . |
| 7 | In the wind and rattle sounds I 'd hear her start to cry and put my arm around her and lift her chin and say something that would calm her . |
| 8 | If I had a wedding ring I would give it back . |
| 9 | Were getting into an area which I think is a whole different programme and before this programme started I might tell you we were having a little er discussion amongst ourselves whether or not er zoo 's were good for animals and I suppose there is a discussion about whether prisons are inevitably going to be degrading because of , because of what er , what , what a prison represents which is a curtailment of freedom , but we do n't have time in this programme , so that 's another one for next year , can I ask you , we 've , we 've touched a lot of basis and it must be frustrating that we ca n't pursue er to the end some of the things we 've er , we 've picked on , but can I ask you a couple of final questions , as far as you know have you committed a crime ? , button one for yes and button two for no , as far as you know , I mean we have n't got time to go into what they might be so your perfectly free to be very honest and honestly reveals that three people are n't quite sur , oh yes there they are |
| 10 | Each lurching stride printed I ca n't , I ca n't on her mind . |
| 11 | If he had kept his mouth shut I would still be eating rancid meat and plotting my own way out of Paris . |
| 12 | Possible legal action means I can not describe the details , but I was the front-seat passenger who had seconds to utter an expletive before the impact . |
| 13 | ‘ The study means I can conduct all the business here , ’ says Melinda . |
| 14 | ‘ Mummy said I need n't bring it back , as it was old and the twigs were coming out of it . ’ |
| 15 | My Mummy said I must n't play with blackies . ’ |
| 16 | You know Mummy said I must n't be late back . ’ |
| 17 | " Who does not know " , said Alexander III in 1886 of Gorchakov 's successor , " that the pitiful Giers ( N.K. Giers , foreign minister 1881 – 94 ) is nothing more than an executor of my will ? " , while almost two decades later an even more self-effacing foreign minister had no doubt that " my duty consists in telling the emperor what I think about every question , and then when the Sovereign decides I must obey unconditionally and try to see that the Sovereign 's decision is executed " . |
| 18 | Pity it was n't in the national newspapers because my lawyer said I could have retired on the proceeds . |
| 19 | But it did involve the acceptance of a spiritual authority beyond his control , to which his ancestor Arnoul I could never have bowed . |
| 20 | My stupid mind knows I can make dumplings , so why on earth ca n't it tell me who I am ? ’ |
| 21 | In the case of statements made in Parliament , as at present advised I can not foresee that any statement other than the statement of the minister or other promoter of the Bill is likely to meet these criteria . |
| 22 | The limited category of members of Parliament whose statements are to be admissible under the rule derives from Lord Browne-Wilkinson 's belief that ‘ in the case of statements made in Parliament , as at present advised I can not foresee that any statement other than the statement of the minister or other promoter of the Bill is likely to meet these criteria ’ . |
| 23 | I would go at it like mad and when the middle bit came I would think , ‘ Thank God , I can have a rest , ’ says Charman . |
| 24 | On a personal note , could you pray for me as I am in the process of getting a job in Saudi Arabia myself and will need all the prayer support I can get . |
| 25 | And the bloke goes I 'll clean him up , I 'm , I 'm , I 'm really sorry about that and he |
| 26 | ’ I was thinking only the other day , ’ he went on , ’ that if I did n't have a wife and child to support I would throw in my resignation , take the voluntary redundancy on offer , sell the flat and go . |
| 27 | It 's a great help to know I can rely on you for such last minute needs ! |
| 28 | I mean as I say if the queen came I would talk how I |
| 29 | But when the winter came I could n't take it , I came back . |
| 30 | Dawn recalls : ‘ The consultant assumed I would terminate the pregnancy . |