Example sentences of "i [modal v] [adv] [verb] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | well , well thank Mr very much , if you , if you could , I can accommodate Mr at any reasonable time tomorrow , erm , but although he may say he 's only got , he only wants to rest for a quarter of an hour d'your , as you gather from the interchange from the bench , that 's er , that will be the very minimum and I may well have questions to ask him , although I hope I 'd asked most of them to Mr , so , erm , but I 'm , I 'm I think for everybody 's convenience it , erm , unless he 's got a specific time he could deal with , we either start say at eleven thirty , when Mr can be here or at two , erm , but if he 's got some other clever idea I 'm perfectly prepared to entertain him , but er we ca n't leave this hanging around , I 've got ta write this and whichever way it goes we 've got ta look at it again , er and although I suppose I 'm not entirely unheard of and I disappear to the court of appeal next term it 's gon na make things extremely awkward to try and arrange anything else next term , cos I 've got two other judges to bear in mind as well as myself |
| 2 | I should also itemise claims which were made under two heads which have been satisfied by interim payment . |
| 3 | ‘ Having obtained mama 's permission , I should forthwith change places with Joan — and none , I dare say , would notice the difference ! ’ |
| 4 | imply that I might soon have funds . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I 'll even shake paws for a biscuit , ’ Wayne had said . |
| 6 | I 'll just await events . ’ |
| 7 | When I find a guitar I like I 'll just buy multiples of that exact one ! |
| 8 | I 'll just pack things all up shall I ? |
| 9 | I 'll just have pies |
| 10 | I 'll probably have crisps and we go and bulk buy the crisps we 'll get big packs |
| 11 | ‘ I 'll always want cakes . ’ |
| 12 | She said : ‘ I 'll always find loads of material on High Row . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I 'll always have memories of her , of course , but she 's in the past now . |
| 14 | But I 'll still fight closures , ’ he said . |
| 15 | ‘ You may not want them to begin with , but you should n't fix it , do n't say ‘ I 'll never want children ’ , and do n't put him in that position either . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'll never throw accusations around , ’ Signe sobbed . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'll never understand men like Steiner . |
| 18 | I 'll never criticise epidurals ever again , I told him . |
| 19 | I 'll now turn colleagues to the Section Secretary 's Report Mick Apex Partnership , pages twenty nine to thirty four . |
| 20 | I 'll only suggest Walkmans |
| 21 | I 'll only do pastorals , gentle love stories , boy-and-his-dog stuff . ’ |
| 22 | I could easily write paragraphs in tender praise of that young girl 's pouting lower lip , but the end result would be to make her appear ludicrously deformed . |
| 23 | Perhaps I could just advise members , Chairman , that erm , that the timescale for that would be fairly tight , erm , and my recollection is that when we er , we went out to consultation previously in the sphere of learning disability on an issue that I well you should know , erm , I think there were some thirteen plus consultation meetings required in , in order to , erm , to get a fair spread of , of , of opinion . |
| 24 | I could perhaps mention titles only : technology , choice of technology and the link with the again the unemployment problem ; fields like rural development planning and erm the associated questions of rural industrialization of the balance between town and country , of migration from the country to the town and it 's implications for both country and town . |
| 25 | She emphasised that I could only share rooms with someone Tata would have considered ‘ acceptable ’ . |
| 26 | ‘ Two nights ago my telephone rang , but very softly , and I could only hear whispers . |
| 27 | He said : ‘ Having become heartily sick of my private life myself , I could hardly expect others to take a more charitable view . ’ |
| 28 | As I was unable to see how I could realistically expect students to take responsibility for classes after only six weeks in the School of Education , I decided ( after much self doubt ) to put the students on their first teaching practice in the fourth and fifth years of schools offering our joint GCE O Level/CSE French for Communication syllabus where they would be expected to work with the teachers in a variety of roles . |
| 29 | ‘ If only she 'd clear off into the dower house , ’ she told herself , ‘ I could really improve things here . ’ |
| 30 | My best feature was my big , black eyes ; I could really melt hearts . |