Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [verb] a [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I must get a sharper one . |
| 2 | For the sake of completeness I should mention a further argument which was advanced by Mr. Beloff as to why the rules of natural justice should not apply . |
| 3 | As a result I work harder , I 'm a better friend , a better father and perhaps one day I 'll make a better husband . |
| 4 | I 'll make a further prediction that if ‘ Eric the Enigma ’ is substitute , Ferguson will pray for the chance to bring him on and bask in the reception for a stylist after Old Trafford 's heart . |
| 5 | I 'm short of the ready , but when I win I 'll lay a bigger stake . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'll organize a dosemeter badge for you , ’ she said , reaching for the telephone . |
| 7 | Well what I 'll do I 'll get , I 'll get a bigger box |
| 8 | I 'll get a longer lead as well for it |
| 9 | I 'll take a shorter run up and build up to it gradually . |
| 10 | I 'll need a bigger spoon . ’ |
| 11 | I 'll have a better stomach for it then . ’ |
| 12 | I 'll have a better idea when I can see the background . |
| 13 | She said to me : ‘ Look , just to shut you up , I 'll find a better place to hide it . ’ |
| 14 | I guess I 'll find a better job . |
| 15 | I could do a better job if I knew more about … |
| 16 | I could do a better job if I knew more about |
| 17 | . I could do a better job than you and Diane . |
| 18 | I thought no more of it , and stared vacantly into space , wishing that the weather would improve so that I could have a better look at the scenery . |
| 19 | So when we came to make the recording in Vienna I asked Strauss through a mutual friend we had at that time if I could use a fuller body of strings in the climaxes . |
| 20 | Tomorrow , if I could find a better medium , I would throw away cinema . |
| 21 | She 'd sat on my lap in a friendly way , true , but that was just so I could get a better fix on her rug . |
| 22 | I dropped my handkerchief so that I could get a closer look . |
| 23 | There was another door and I could see a smaller room , next to the office . |
| 24 | ‘ What the sack did was make me very determined that next time round that I 'd do a better job . |
| 25 | I would get a better , I 'm not saying I 'd get a better shine than that . |
| 26 | Think I 'd get a better example like . |
| 27 | I 'd need a bigger size — |
| 28 | I 'd have a better tan than her at this rate , all the outdoor living I was doing . |
| 29 | If I was The John Dyson , do n't you think I 'd have a better chance of getting theatre seats ? |
| 30 | No , I used to kick a rounder ball in a less violent game , but now I 'm kept far too busy . ’ |