Example sentences of "[pers pn] i [modal v] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sir , If you please to send me a scarlet Cardinal [ a short red cloak ] , and let it be full yard long , and rather longer than a yard long , and let it be full , for it be for a large Woman , they tell me I may have a long one , and a handsome one , for 11s but I shou 'd not be willing to give more than 12s , but if you have any as long as that , either duffil or cloth , if it is cheaper , I shou 'd like it as well as , for I am not to give but 12s for it . |
| 2 | if it was me I 'd draw a thick trunk and lots of lines come out from it . |
| 3 | Annie told me I 'd get a bike for Christmas — a red one with a basket . |
| 4 | This told me I could have a flight to America , if I was quick , a copy of Flight Stimulator too ! |
| 5 | From where I was standing , far below me I could see a separate miniature fort linked to the mother fortress by an umbilical causeway . |
| 6 | A policeman told me I should pay a policeman to escort me to a taxi . ’ |
| 7 | Econometrics appears to help in determining budgets , and in the deployment of media expenditure — but when an econometrician tells me I should adopt a ‘ drip ’ pattern on TV rather than a ‘ burst ’ pattern ( see page 115 ) , I want to know why . |
| 8 | ‘ She told me I should find a rich girlfriend . |
| 9 | So I was determined to show them I could take a joke and the next time a big stork went over I pretended not to know what it was called and asked my girl . |
| 10 | He was speaking to someone and beyond them I could see a brightly lit room with vast chandeliers and women in white dresses . |
| 11 | It spoils them dear , you should n't throw them I can smell a smell |
| 12 | I I I 'll have a look at the question . |
| 13 | He wanted me have a go , but I 'm not no I I 'll have a go another time when it 's quiet , not when there 's be been showing me . |
| 14 | Helena , I do n't really know how to put this but I I 'll have a go . |
| 15 | Yeah , but I I 'll have a |
| 16 | I I would buy a bubble-jet . |
| 17 | I I would climb a tree where |
| 18 | I I I 'd take a drop of a hundred , yeah . |
| 19 | I I can fill a whole tape |
| 20 | I think yours I 'd make a lovely picture |
| 21 | If you say no , the next time I see you I 'll put a bullet in your back . |
| 22 | Of you I would make a fuss |
| 23 | ‘ Well , with the sidecar , plus the condition of the bike , she is worth every penny of two hundred , ’ Bert said cautiously , ‘ but from you I would take a hundred and seventy five . ’ |
| 24 | I tell you I will make a gentlewoman of you if you be obliging and do n't stand in your own light . |
| 25 | ‘ If I were you I 'd make a list of tall men and women in the village with bad characters and check their alibis , ’ advised Miss Tilley judiciously , one professional to another . |
| 26 | If I were you I 'd drop a quiet word in her ear before it 's too late . |
| 27 | remember ours , it would not be flat smells of cat but not only that if it weed on me carpet as much as I love it I might get a |
| 28 | you get a bit of paint on it I 'd have a job to get it off so I take them off , then put them on just as it 's going off , you know , so you got ta |
| 29 | If our losing directly prevented the scum from winning the league , and it was not very advantageous to us I can imagine a senario when I wo n't be bothered with a win . |