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 . |