Example sentences of "i [vb mod] [verb] [adv] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I may give away everything I have , and even give up my body to be burned — but if I have no love this does me no good . |
| 2 | ‘ Perhaps that 's silly , because tomorrow I may find out something important . |
| 3 | If I may put on my nationalistic hat for a moment , one issue which concerns us greatly in Wales is the disproportionate cut in regular and volunteer troops . |
| 4 | ‘ If I may say so your sister was particularly emphatic on the point . ’ |
| 5 | My Noble Friend Lord was if I may say so his usual wonderful combination of modesty and vehemence has erm drawn our attention to the very confused situation which arose . |
| 6 | I think if I may say so My Lords , we 're becoming slightly over-excited . |
| 7 | Perhaps I ought to explain why I 've got Peter here . |
| 8 | Before I describe the trial of Justine Moritz , I must set down what I know about Frankenstein , in the hope of clarifying my mind . |
| 9 | Oops I must go now there is a policeman at the door — I wonder what he wants ? |
| 10 | I was silent , thinking that I must make up my mind what course of action to take . |
| 11 | But of course I must carry out her late father 's wishes . |
| 12 | ‘ I must explain how I 've managed to accumulate all this new stuff . |
| 13 | its really cold , yeah oh that was good , I enjoyed that she 's still there , she 's a Lance Corporal now as well and I must admit well I , I did n't think she 'd ev , she was always crying but I never thought she 'd actually do very well in the T A , did n't seem to have the get up and go about it but she obviously sorted herself out and got , Spambo Man they called me . |
| 14 | Late I must admit lately I have n't seen her with , I have n't |
| 15 | Well , yes , I must admit still I still chop |
| 16 | I must admit though it looked lovely , I 'll say that . |
| 17 | But I know now I must save up my escape attempts . |
| 18 | And first I must say why I need to make this digression . |
| 19 | I must say when I read that in 's letter , I did n't read that specific erm comment , I read something , something much much wider really , that , that really I felt that what she was saying was you know that when , when there is a group , then readers er musicians , everybody else reflect together and come together before they actually , you know , they do n't all operate the same but they come together and they reflect together on what the , the theme is , or you know , what was the main point of the readings . |
| 20 | I must say when I got up this morning I did n't feel much better than when I went to bed last night but there we are . |
| 21 | I get carried away , but I must learn now it 's the big league . |
| 22 | Eubank said : ‘ Michael is never far from my thoughts — but he 'll understand better than anyone that on the day I must close out everything except the fight . |
| 23 | I must find out what it is . |
| 24 | I must find out what she 's got , what 's going on . |
| 25 | Dreams are the key to understanding — that 's why I must find out what my dream means ! |
| 26 | I 'm reading Sense and Sensibility and I must find out what happens to Marianne . |
| 27 | Panama is a small place where everyone knows everyone else , and today I must find out which of my friends — US and Panamanian — are dead , wounded or bereaved . |
| 28 | ‘ But if Roseanne says I should quit then I 'd do it right away . |
| 29 | I 'm not sure I should give out their phone number , but their address is : |
| 30 | Now I should explain why I believe that Cornwall is a special case and why so many local people argued in these terms . |