Example sentences of "perhaps [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ruth put her face in her hands and listened to them go , hoping perhaps everyone would forget her now . |
| 2 | Then in her full , sad , serious voice , ‘ Perhaps I shall regret it , more perhaps than you will ever know , you foolish girl . |
| 3 | Perhaps I shall see you again — and please tell me if there is anything I can do . ’ |
| 4 | Perhaps I 'll remind you that it 's not a good idea to play games with me . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Perhaps I 'll tell you one day , if we chance to get acquainted , but for the present my name is all I have that belongs to me alone , ’ he said . |
| 6 | Erm well there 's some other guys I play golf with er Fred perhaps I 'll mention it to him as well . |
| 7 | Perhaps I 'll do it by process of elimination ; find out what I 'm not bit by bit until I know who I am . ’ |
| 8 | always ask me never never just let it go and think , Oh well perhaps I 'll understand it later . |
| 9 | and a cable tidy , that sounds quite good , these are half price things for ten days only There 's a remote control colour television for one thirty nine , ninety nine , save fifty pounds they 've got the dear tapes here look , erm six and a half hours video tapes , recommended price seven ninety nine can get for three ninety nine and there 's another one here three pack , twelve hours video tape for six ninety nine must end Saturday November the twenty ninth , oh perhaps I 'll buy you one of those , oh I have bought you a birthday present have n't I ? |
| 10 | Perhaps I 'll see you racing . |
| 11 | Perhaps I 'll see you then . ’ |
| 12 | Oh , perhaps I 'll try it . |
| 13 | Perhaps I ought to fix you a drink ? ’ |
| 14 | Or perhaps I ought to say it was her spirit , since it resembled not at all any portrait that could have been painted . |
| 15 | ‘ Perhaps I ought to take her under my wing , ’ he suggested . |
| 16 | He said , ‘ Perhaps I ought to take you home . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Perhaps I ought to warn her tonight that you know . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Then perhaps I ought to read it , ’ was McAllister 's somewhat impertinent response to this statement . |
| 19 | Perhaps I ought to make it clear that , when we talk of qualified lenders , we have in mind building societies , banks , insurance companies and other institutional lenders . |
| 20 | Perhaps I would call it … |
| 21 | Later , I saw it was part of his fear : if I had the means to escape , perhaps I would use it ? |
| 22 | So I would suggest that regional and sub- regional policies need to occur much higher up the list and er perhaps I would put them at number one if not number two . |
| 23 | Instinctively I had carried with me my heavy medical case ; perhaps I might need it . |
| 24 | ‘ Perhaps I may remind you , Karl , ’ said Busacher waspishly , ‘ that the choice of this revival was yours . |
| 25 | ‘ Perhaps I may call you there ? ’ |
| 26 | Then perhaps I may believe I am not dreaming ! ’ |
| 27 | PAMELA : Sir , perhaps I should answer you by another question and that would not become me . |
| 28 | ‘ Perhaps I should leave you to answer that question , ’ she whispered . |
| 29 | ‘ And perhaps I should remind you that the contract you 've just cited binds you as securely as it does us , unless you 're willing to face interminable legal hassles in an effort to extricate yourself . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Perhaps I should oversee them myself . ’ |