Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [verb] [pron] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It occurred to me this was not an ideal arrangement ; I had a funny , cold feeling in the middle of dinner that perhaps we had been wrong to delay matters until this last moment , where there could be no immediate follow-up , when I must leave him the next day . |
2 | Normally I do the computational modelling first then context but I might do it the other way round , right ? |
3 | ‘ I might ask you the same thing . ’ |
4 | ‘ I might ask you the same question . ’ |
5 | ‘ I might ask you the same thing . |
6 | Occasionally I might buy him the big third Mac , the third Big Mac , just to prove to him he ca n't eat it , and this establishes in the superego a , that the , the superego to some extent speaks for reality and , and the reality sense is part of the , is part of the standards which are built into , which are built into the superego , and to , and therefore to a large extent the superego opposes the pleasure principle that operates in the id . |
7 | Right , exactly sixty seconds to go , then I 'll bring you the eight o'clock news , then after that , we 'll continue our conversation on the main topics of the morning , according to you . |
8 | When he speaks an aside to us , in his own person , it is in verse : He continues in their prose , but when he wants to express his respect for them and offer his services , he moves up to verse : ‘ I 'll show thee the best springs ; I 'll pluck thee berries ; /I 'll fish for thee , and get thee wood enough ’ ( 160f . ) . |
9 | We 'd best go on down and I 'll show ye the sittin' room . |
10 | ‘ I 'll show you the quickest way , ’ offered Carol . |
11 | I saw her and I , I be honest with you I hid , I be totally honest and I 'll tell her the same if I see her because I 've just found out then that they could n't do any more for me dad and I really did n't want to speak or see anybody and I sat in the canteen on my own , I just said to me mum , mum on the phone I said mum I need to do this on my own I said I 'm just gon na have a coffee in the cafeteria and I do n't know if you 've been in there but the cafeteria is all glass and she pulled up in a white van delivering something to the office , I thought oh no it 's Jenny she 's the last bleeding person I want there , I do n't mean that |
12 | No , I 'll tell you the best one . |
13 | And I 'll tell you the only reason I took the baby home was because Martin wanted her . |
14 | I 'll tell you the unkindest thing I know about him : he was caught being beastly to a woman at a party for no obvious reason . |
15 | well your mum said to me well I 'll tell you the same as I 've told Con but I said I 'm not against the children or anything the children |
16 | I 'll tell you the whole truth , ’ I answered the Princess . |
17 | ‘ I 'll tell you the whole horror story . |
18 | But I 'll tell you the whole story of his life , as much as I know , that is , and then you can judge for yourself . ’ |
19 | Well it was , what happened right , I 'll tell you the whole story from the very beginning . |
20 | And er but then I thought , no I 'll give her the four . |
21 | ‘ Well , I 'll give her the other half-crown out of my pay . ’ |
22 | I 'll give them the real Henry Farr , and he wo n't just be making witty little remarks about the London orbital motorway either . |
23 | ‘ I 've threatened to shut the hotel down before I 'll give them the 12 per cent they 're asking for . |
24 | that 's the perfect time and I had this sort of doubt in my mind erm then I was fortunate I learnt a co a very good scripted presentation for getting referred leads and once I started to actually ask , cos that 's all it comes down to , erm then I was getting three , four , in the end I was being quite clever and saying look if you just restrict them to three then I 'll give them the same good service I reckon I 've given you this service |
25 | Maybe we 'll come across a friendly native with a forked stick going in the right direction and I 'll give him the big-screen smile and hand it over . |
26 | I 'll give him the two . |
27 | I 'll give you the five later . |
28 | I 'll give you the cast list but it is more or less the same as last time . |
29 | Well I 'll give you the easy bit , |
30 | Oh dear I 'm sorry , I 'll give you the other hundred from for February . |