Example sentences of "[vb past] i [modal v] [verb] them " in BNC.
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1 | I realised I could race them keeping them and me fit . |
2 | I decided I should try them at a rave . |
3 | I felt I should include them in the list if only so that you could see the limited choice at present available . |
4 | But whatever happened I knew I would fail them . |
5 | They all seemed pleased , as if I belonged ; but I knew I would leave them again before summer , would walk out of the brightly lit play , and go back to the shadows and solitude of fiction . |
6 | It feels good , but I always knew I would get them behind me — it was just a matter of going out there and proving myself . ’ |
7 | Though what I am trying to do is just explore all these possible lines of thoughts erm in a political way , alright , but they do n't work out neatly and these critics got quite excited about so I thought I ought to point them out to you but you 're quite right in pointing out that they do n't work out neatly , O K. So we 've got to , where have we got to with George ? |
8 | Cos I read these in a paper and I thought hey these are very good ones here , I thought I 'll get them , I 'll remember them . |
9 | So , thought I 'll get them all washed and put back in bedroom before he notices they 're missing . |
10 | " But I thought I might catch them in the act . |
11 | ‘ I thought I might find them laughing at poor Daddy , ’ Rose said , allowing her own shock and fear to ease out in the nervous laughter , but Maggie 's face remained pale and serious . |
12 | I 'd found some bunches of violets that were n't much good , but I thought I might sell them in the pub , or that some kind gent might treat me to a sandwich . |
13 | As I explained earlier , I nearly threw my oil pastels away in frustration , but I thought I would give them another try with a different approach . |
14 | ‘ People have helped me in the past so I thought I would give them a help along the way , ’ he said . |
15 | After a while I thought I would help them along with some cellulite massage cream . |
16 | During that time I had them out three times because I thought I 'd make them see . |
17 | ‘ Thought I 'd take them a cake , ’ he remarked . |
18 | I thought I 'd put them on the window sill I think |
19 | Cos I got them out and I thought I must take them downstairs and give them to Maggie for her to give them to Gary . |
20 | I said I would give them to him only if he later gave me his weapon . |
21 | I said I would make them a hundred butterfly cakes , and they either they 'll eat them or they 'll sell them , and I 'll hav I 'll try and have them ready for when rings up at half past one and if they sell them and she brings me any I would n't mind knocking a few more up for tomorrow , but I 'm not gon na give them all |
22 | And erm she said all right and I said what do I do with them and she said I 'll put them down in the base at the back and I said all right so I went back on the shop floor just before I was coming out come out . |
23 | Christmas fillers you see , so I , she , cos I 've , I 'm going to make a couple of fruit cakes , I said well I was going to bring in a couple of fruit cakes and said if you need them not , if not I said I 'll take them back I thought no way is Sue gon na eat them , eat cakes like she did last year , or year before |
24 | anyhow , but I found out now that they 're on prescription so , he said this morning you can have some more tablet , no I said I can get them off the old quack |
25 | ‘ No , you said I 'd handle them and at the time I agreed but now I 've changed my mind , ’ Ruth told him firmly . |
26 | I said I 'd bring them today did n't I ? |
27 | " I said I 'd leave them to him . " |
28 | And I do n't where I got I gave him quite a good sermon which I thought was y know quite erm to try and help the situation and he said I 'd give them er my conditions . |
29 | I said I 'd wrap them round his damn neck |
30 | I said I 'd pick them up in an hour and then drove until I found a pub with a Bar Food sign and a quiet corner . |