Example sentences of "i [modal v] [verb] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 If I may quote Professor Moule 's wise words again , ‘ Authentic Christianity finds itself uttering , in the power of the Spirit of God , the address of Jesus Christ the Son of God to God the Father , and thus bearing witness about Jesus to the world .
2 ( I may believe Jesus ' teaching to have been exemplary , or that he was a man singularly in tune with God ; but this , as I would argue , does not make me a Christian . )
3 ‘ I want to visit my old school friend Nellie Musgrove , who lives in the Via Botteghe Oscure , ’ said Daisy firmly , ‘ so I may get Edwin to take me along there .
4 ‘ I think I may allow Duncan to bluetack it to his bedroom wall , ’ said Eric , with just a hint of a compromise .
5 Er in the meantime I may ring Chris up er and
6 I may persuade Fräulein Aschmann to join me for tea at the Franz Joseph .
7 I ought to ask Malcolm if he c I I do n't know what day you 'll be in ?
8 Maybe , maybe I do n't know if he 's shy or anything , why he has n't phoned up Michael yet , perhaps I ought to ask Michael to phone him then , he does , yes .
9 Do you think I ought to fill Andy in quickly ?
10 I ought to see George Carman , ’ said Ken Dodd .
11 I ought to tell Richard this , and we wo n't leave each other .
12 Perhaps I ought to ring Dawn and make an appointment if I want to talk to you ?
13 After my drunken afternoon with Al I do n't feel the same need to offload as I did before , and I ca n't decide whether I ought to involve Yvonne or not .
14 I must tell Mrs Porter to — ’
15 Oh I must tell Wynn all about the the letter I had .
16 I must tell Philippa that I was joking .
17 ‘ Speaking of Quatt , I must tell Aycliffe to go and fetch him at once . ’
18 I must assume Summerchild knows the premises , too .
19 In a secret notebook , the 15-year-old girl wrote of the mischievous 12-year-old : ‘ I must love James more . ’
20 I I must confess Mr I had some difficulty with the wording of P P G there when it says , unacceptable coalescence , er and trying to balance that against the expressed aim that this should be freestanding .
21 Well I must confess Mr it 's it 's difficult if we get into a situation where we 've got an area straddling two districts and I do n't have to say why , in some respects .
22 To-morrow I must leave Parfois for a matter of some days .
23 I must marry Damian , and he will get the company when my father dies . ’
24 If there 's one thing I think I 'm sure of , it 's the fact that I must marry Selina .
25 I must marry Selina and settle down and raise a family .
26 I must marry Selina .
27 I must feed Camille . ’
28 You know , I thought he was about fifty odd , but what I must mention Jane , must n't forget in his first race in the three o'clock , he came last on Ruddy Cheek .
29 I picture the two of them ( and I must suppose Summerchild pictures it himself ) walking across Whitehall together , and up Great Scotland Yard , through the thin March sunlight , warmed by the faint hope of summer ; then plunging into the frowsty Edwardian gloom , where neither sunlight nor hope of summer ever penetrate .
30 Ivy caught me alone in the passage to say how much I must miss Donald .
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