Example sentences of "[verb] i [vb mod] to tell [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suppose I ought to tell him that should n't I ? be out and unlock the gate . |
| 2 | I suppose I ought to tell you : Swallow has a bit of a weakness where women are concerned . |
| 3 | I thought I ought to tell you that . |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't suppose it 's important , but I thought I ought to tell you that I saw Mr Riddle on Friday evening . ’ |
| 5 | Ladies and gentlemen , we just before we get on with the second part of the meeting when erm , meeting erm I think I ought to tell you that erm one of our committee members died a very short while back . |
| 6 | He said , ‘ I think I ought to tell you that I do not grieve for my mother . ’ |