Example sentences of "[subord] i [vb mod] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I reckon you need your beauty sleep , so I 'll be on my way . ’ |
| 2 | The house is open to the public that day , so I 'll be in the kiosk answering questions from people and occasionally thinking about what 's happening in London . |
| 3 | My registrar can take my clinic — it 's a small one — so I could be with you from three until four-thirty if you like . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I finish at five o'clock , so I could be with you by six . |
| 5 | I doubt if I 'll be off the hook for long . |
| 6 | Sometimes I cough , as if I might be on the verge of tears . |
| 7 | Er the point I would like to make if I may is with er regard to the question of a a positive statement er that car dependency should be reduced and er more emphasis given to the availability and use of bus transport erm as well as t er rail transport . |
| 8 | I 've come to see if I may be of use . ’ |
| 9 | I asked because I wanted to know if I would be in a job if Sharon was in a position to employ me . |
| 10 | " I do n't care what happens , or what anyone thinks of me , if I can be with you sometimes . " |
| 11 | I am asked if I can be on standby if transport is needed ? |
| 12 | You strike me as a basically good-natured and decent girl , and if I can be of assistance in putting you back on the right path , I shall be happy to oblige , so long as you do not expect too lengthy or too frequent an exchange . |
| 13 | If I can be of any service to you , at any time , I do hope you 'll let me know . |
| 14 | It is usual to have a closing pleasantry , but you should only use them if they add to the letter in a positive manner : Please let me know if I can be of further assistance . |
| 15 | Please do not hesitate to contact me if I can be of further assistance , one Lynn , head receptionist . |
| 16 | If I can be of any help … since we had our talk , I too have begun to have doubts . |
| 17 | Thank you for your co-operation and if I can be of further assistance please do not hesitate to contact me . |
| 18 | If I can be of any further assistance , please let me know . |
| 19 | If I can be of any further assistance , please let me know . |
| 20 | see if I can be of help to him . |
| 21 | ‘ I wondered if I could be of service to anyone in the theatre . ’ |
| 22 | It looks like I 'll be in New York . ’ |
| 23 | If I want to but I wo n't cos I 'll be on a hundred and fifty a month anyway . |
| 24 | Not me cos I 'll be at work . |
| 25 | Erm I do n't think I can cos I 'll be at work . |
| 26 | you need them , you do n't need none of them , do n't lose them two big ones cos I 'll be after ya |
| 27 | Well , very soon I 'll feel sorry for you , because I 'll be beyond you all ! ’ |
| 28 | Since I 'll be on call anyway , it would seem more sensible for me to fill both roles . ’ |
| 29 | When the girl at the reception desk discovered that I would be leaving early in the morning , she insisted on refunding £2 , since I would be on the road before she arrived to cook breakfast . |
| 30 | I determined to contact Jenny , but letters and telephone conversations seemed quite inadequate means of discovering what I wanted to know , that is whether I could be of any use to her . |