Example sentences of "[pers pn] really [modal v] [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 I really would like a holiday , but I do n't want to spend a lot of money , and then come home and find an atmosphere .
2 I , I really would like a bike , so badly .
3 I really must design a multi-signal-scrambling-decoder for trapping these essential little fly buggers — except that I do n't have the technical knowledge and I 'd certainly burst at least one ear drum trying to fit it in !
4 Listen , I hope you wo n't think this rude , but I really must take a turn on deck ; it 's becoming quite stuffy in the bar here .
5 By the way , I really must correct a false impression that I inadvertently gave just now ; I said you would be permitted to observe our sacred and ancient rites .
6 She wondered if she really could hallucinate a walking , talking nightmare .
7 It 's different if you 're paid to come here to give a talk and you put up a poor show but if you 've volunteered then er I think er you know you you really ought to have a different approach to .
8 If you really must use a spreadsheet as a database , then SuperCalc than a typical Windows spreadsheet , speed is the only advantage if your hardware is a little on the light side .
9 When the first woman I went with cried out , ‘ Oh , you 've hit the button there , ’ I thought to myself , ‘ You really can learn a lot from books ’ .
10 We really ought to make a start on getting this place cleaned up , you know .
11 ‘ I thought we really would make a new start , that I would sort of … make him blossom . ’
12 But it would depend very much on you getting hold of the relevant minister-it would probably almost inevitably be your own secretary of state- and saying , ‘ Look we really must have a situation where there is a discussion about the Falklands . ’
13 ‘ And if she has to stay away , ’ said Miss Barrett , ‘ we really must have a note . ’
14 That 's right , because you had sugar in your wee and we thought we really must have a look at what we 've got , your fasting blood sugar was absolutely fine , so that looks normal .
15 We really must keep a better fire , or see if we can put in some central heating of some sort . ’
16 Later Duhamel and his team were visited by an immaculate Inspector-General who told them they really ought to plant a few flowers around the gloomy station .
17 And that is entirely the appropriate way to use these and they really can make a huge difference like that .
18 It 's a very very important game and if United could do it , well they really could revive a lot of this season .
19 They really must have a centenary more often .
20 He really must have a word with the company Equity representative about that contract .
21 A senior minister , looking at the vast new platform which turned the Winter Gardens into a television set , suggested that it really ought to contain a pantheon for past leaders .
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