Example sentences of "[pers pn] i [modal v] [verb] my " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Why does everybody tell me I ought to watch my drinking when they 're all so busy watching it for me ?
2 " Please excuse me I must begin my work . "
3 My abuelito tells me I must call my baby Constanza if it is a girl . ’
4 He told me I 'd lose my job if I go . ’
5 Also , if you purchase a machine from me I will do my best to help you find some new sites .
6 If you free me I will acknowledge my debt and keep going .
7 ‘ I would n't seek him out , but if by mischance he should loom up before me I should waggle my fingers at him . ’
8 Since I 'm obviously the cause of them I 'll do my best to keep out of your way . ’
9 Well I I I would express my support for Mr and for Mr on widening the scope erm to include because clearly national policy talks about public transport generally and not just rail .
10 Er but obviously I I would need my own transport .
11 No , thank you I 'll have my supper when I get home .
12 Well if you 're all the way over there and I 'm talking to you I can hear my voice more .
13 ‘ I want to thank you for this opportunity and tell you I will do my very best for you . ’
14 Without you I 'd spend my summers picking morosely over the remains of train crashes .
15 Then if I were you I 'd sue my face for slander . ’
16 If I were you I 'd save my breath and my energy for later — talking never proved a thing ; it 's actions that count .
17 When he is sad because the world rejects him I shall place my paw upon his knee , and he will be moved and heartened and his strength will be renewed .
18 John Major always looks so dowdy , Terry Stamp tries too hard and if I were him I 'd slash my wrists . ’
19 Behind him I could see my mum , Emily and Mrs Quigley , who appeared to be carrying a large sheaf of corn .
20 I told her I 'll do my own thing , I 'm not letting them do it for me .
21 ‘ It was then I told her I would divorce my wife and marry her . ’
22 And you see is Margaret , when Gerry used to do it I could change my mind half way
23 You may depend upon it I will observe my master 's orders .
24 yeah , I 've seen it I must get my bike back together dad I might
25 Commenting last night on his willingness to fight for Ulster , he said : ‘ I merely pointed out that if that situation was forced upon us I would defend my country .
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