Example sentences of "i [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the other hand if I am in a drama experience my own actions and things about me may trap me into believing I am in an actual event . |
| 2 | I may treat you as a grown-up person , may I not ? |
| 3 | Just as he did earlier in the chapter , he warns Moses and Aaron to ‘ Get away from the midst of this congregation , that I may consume them in a moment . ’ |
| 4 | Give me the Lady Fand , that I may bear her to a fitting place . ’ |
| 5 | I shall not be gratified for a benefit , although I may return it in the hope of future benefits ; similarly I shall not avenge injuries except as a deterrent to future injuries . |
| 6 | the authority if I may refer you to it is the recent report of the British er Columbia Supreme Court erm courtesy of professional negligence er in the updating section it 's a a . |
| 7 | Now , please have Red Sixteen sent for , so that I may inform him of my decision . ’ |
| 8 | If I may ask you about the window ? |
| 9 | I may see you on the same plane . ’ |
| 10 | I may see you in the shop one of these days . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I may call you by your pen name , yes ? ’ he added . |
| 12 | For this alone , I may find it in my heart to forgive her . |
| 13 | If we can not guess Jacob 's motives , the storyteller makes them plain : ‘ I may appease him with the present that goes before me , and afterwards I shall see his face ; perhaps he will accept me . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I will buy it , so that I may have you to myself . ’ |
| 15 | I may unnerve you by saying that many of us err in this . |
| 16 | ROS : A compulsion towards philosophical introspection is his chief characteristic , if I may put it like that . |
| 17 | I may use them on Mrs occasionally . |
| 18 | She says I have just bought this pram from a jumble sale and I am thinking I may use it as a flower pot and maybe make some model babies out of flowers . |
| 19 | If you have any other items you wish to raise at the meeting , please advise me beforehand so that I may include them on the agenda . |
| 20 | But one day I may take you at your word , ’ she said darkly . |
| 21 | ‘ If I come across Amy Marr , surely I ought to put her in touch with the police or possibly the Bishop ? ’ |
| 22 | Well possibly I ought to put it on my review panel and er if there 's a requirement for it . |
| 23 | ‘ Perhaps I ought to take her under my wing , ’ he suggested . |
| 24 | ‘ I think I ought to take you to the farmhouse to be seen to — that iss , if I can carry you . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ The story is that there 's an irresponsible , bored lunatic in Deptford , and I ought to keep him in a cage until I need him . ’ |
| 26 | I ought to congratulate you on your elevation , I suppose . ’ |
| 27 | I thought that as I 'd involved you all , to some extent , in the enquiries that were launched yesterday , I ought to inform you of the results of our search for the boy , Gerry Boden … ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I ought to throw them in the bin , ’ she told herself tetchily , casting one final plaintive glance in the direction of the telephone . |
| 29 | I ought to throw it in his teeth . |
| 30 | Well I 've written a letter which I 'll read out to you , I have n't posted it because I think I ought to read it to the meeting and get their approval erm , or otherwise , erm , Dear Miss , this is the General Secretary , W I subscription nineteen ninety two . |