Example sentences of "[coord] i [modal v] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not , miraculously , through any major blood vessels , or I would by now have bled internally to death . |
| 2 | I 'm an actress , or I used to be . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm a model , or I used to be until I married . |
| 4 | ‘ I work out with weights — or I used to . |
| 5 | Write your card and I 'll post it — of course I do n't mind the dark ! |
| 6 | And I 'll post it to him . |
| 7 | This phenomenon is almost impossible to illustrate in a monologue , and I would at this point have issued a handout , if the talk were not being recorded , for it is very easy to see a sentence in progress when the turns in the dialogue are written down . |
| 8 | No , I have n't that information , tha that that detail was asked for , but I do know that er that certainly in a majority of cases because they are local erm the attendance from tenants was certainly substantial and I would of , but certainly far more than you would expected if the panel perhaps had been inside a . |
| 9 | and I 'd just finished training as a nurse and I thought I was really cool and calm and I would of reported it , but I did n't |
| 10 | It was a simple story , and I would of forgotten it er , about a woman struggling to bring up a family in a depression . |
| 11 | trying to get it together and I would of got it together if I for being nice |
| 12 | erm and I would of thought he 's sixty eight something like that |
| 13 | Well I do n't understand how they 're like that cos I mean there 's , this side of the pot has n't got any and I would of thought I would of put them in |
| 14 | I 've told you all I know and I ought to be getting back — I 've lost two hours of work as it is . ’ |
| 15 | What I have n't done and I ought to because of the erm the way that this discussion has to unfold , I ought to say that pure few sentences about why should there be a strategic sites policy at all and erm I ought to put that on the record although it 's pretty well trailed in all the paper work . |
| 16 | I take his point about maintenance and I shall of course draw it to the Housing Executive 's attention . |
| 17 | But my hon. Friend 's points are important ones about fairness in handling disciplinary matters , and I shall of course ensure that they are drawn to the attention of BR . |
| 18 | I now realise what I have been missing , it is a very good magazine for knitters and I shall in future be buying it very month . |
| 19 | It seems to me appropriate and indeed perhaps essential that one should offer a brief biographical sketch of Proust on an occasion like this , but I shall try to avoid the unbalance of which I 've spoken , by at least relating the biography to the circumstances in which the novel was written , and I shall in any case spend the major part of the time that remains on an examination of the novel itself . |
| 20 | She come up the weekend but she did n't come over cos I was n't very well , and I 'd of . |
| 21 | I know that some colleagues are aware of this but sadly recently passed away and I must by the colleagues in the Midland and East Coast region er to thank everybody who put into the er the collection on behalf of the . |
| 22 | If any readers have had similar experiences with bad goods , please write directly to Esther Rantzen , or to me , and I will post all letters to her team . |
| 23 | Yes , and I will from the . |
| 24 | Oh I bloody won a bottle wine and I could of won . |
| 25 | And I could of gone with them ! |
| 26 | so I said something about last week , you see , and I could of , it was my birthday last week and , but er , and I carried on , he said oh go , oh I 'm sorry mum , I 'm sorry about that and I said do n't matter , does n't matter , well I thought , right I 'll let him know |
| 27 | Should of told me , and I could of kept more . |
| 28 | The bedroom doors of Darlington Hall are of a certain thickness and I could by no means hear complete exchanges ; consequently , it is hard for me now to recall precisely what I overheard , just as , indeed , it was for me later that same evening when I reported to his lordship on the matter . |
| 29 | With the playback that in fact erm as has said it showed me what in fact I was doing right and wrong , erm I 've been on television before once when I was running the London marathon but this time it was actually me and me alone in a work element and I could in fact see what I was doing and why I was doing it and understand in fact the corrections from the morning to in fact the afternoon presentation when I came back for the second one . |
| 30 | ‘ I get involved in many different projects and I can to a certain degree prioritise what I want to do . |