Example sentences of "perhaps [pron] [modal v] [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1	Perhaps I 'll go for a walk in the forest and see if I can sort something out . ’
2	But perhaps I should stop for a moment and explain why Rose was angry about my nose and my hair — and why I , a Rassendyll , said I was an Elphberg .
3	So perhaps I can sound like a mouthpiece for Terence , which I definitely am not .
4	Perhaps I can ring for a minicab . ’
5	Perhaps she would care for a coffee ?
6	Perhaps she could ring for a taxi , to take her to the nearest station ?
7	She sounds desperately unhappy , poor thing , and perhaps she should talk to a psychiatrist .
8	Perhaps she 'd go for a walk , see if any driftwood had collected in the bend of the river .
9	Perhaps she will stay for a while . ’
10	Perhaps you ought to look for a phoney .
11	‘ Perhaps you should go into a betting-shop yourself one day .
12	Perhaps you could go for a walk each day ( with or without a dog ) ; you could go swimming or ride a bicycle — it does n't really matter what you do as long as you do it regularly .
13	Perhaps you can look at a book ?
14	Perhaps you will suffer from a bout of constipation .
15	‘ Perhaps we might begin with a statement of what you are trying to achieve , ’ she said .
16	Perhaps we might come in a minute ? ’
17	If we had superhuman reactions then perhaps we could manage with a rigid pole , for we would then be fast enough to ease off when the fish made a sudden plunge .
18	‘ Yes , we 'll have an overhead-scrolling runaway bit , perhaps he can change into a car later , kill lots of people , ( cough ) and perhaps along the way the game could convey a general lack of atmosphere , just like the film . ’
19	Perhaps he will sit in a class with students five years older than he is .
20	Perhaps he will settle for a life on the back benches , cushioned by his massive majority , but it can not be the most exciting prospect in the world .

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