Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [adv] [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I may even give you some more . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I may even recover my northern accent lost over the years spent away , ’ he said . |
| 3 | But when he gets round to it , I think he 'll control them a bit more closely , now you can invest in that sort of fund quite safely , and although it wo n't give you any capital growth , because if they 're giving you ten percent income , obviously the capital growth 's going to be limited , but er if it 's the income that you 're after , not a bad thing to do , so I mean at the moment I may actually combine one income-type er P E P with one growth and income , where the , where the , perhaps the yield is about five percent . |
| 4 | I may now consider myself significant , even of importance , I may now feel strong and reassured by those who have helped and loved me , but for inner strength , the strength when I am alone or awake in the night , or when old feelings rear their hoary heads , I turn to what is beneath my feet . |
| 5 | Someone may even give you some appreciation back , and say , ‘ Thank you for your appreciation , Linda . ’ |
| 6 | I must just tell you this , Laura did make me laugh , cos she said she stood up and she said , I 'm gon na give my talk about cats so I said , fine . |
| 7 | That 's how hooked I am on drugs , Adam Burns — though why the hell I should even find it necessary to explain all that to you , I do n't know . ’ |
| 8 | Turning to investment banking and I should just remind you that er , we take fifty percent of Brothers ' profits and ten percent of New York and Paris and given the conditions , given the environment last year , I do n't think need be ashamed of the performance er , although in London the only business to really come in , come in with impressive returns was er , asset trading money , broking and banking . |
| 9 | I should also make it clear that , in recent days , we have allocated further sums of more than £9 million for Scotland , in addition to the £4 million allocated for specific projects for homelessness , which we think will also assist . |
| 10 | Since I was asking young women to talk freely about a highly personal and intimate area of their lives , I thought it only fair that I should also tell my own story , and set out some of my reasons for my interest in the subject . |
| 11 | I should also like my right hon. Friend to look carefully at what extra help the Territorial Army can give the civilian population in civil disasters . |
| 12 | It was buried in the garden with all due ceremony , and all I knew or felt at the time was grief that I should never see my beloved pet again . |
| 13 | ‘ My dearest David — although I do n't have the faintest idea why I should still call you this after what you told me last night — I 've had a long think . |
| 14 | However , I should perhaps make it clear that the position I have outlined is a very extreme form of inductivism . |
| 15 | Much as I would enjoy debating this matter with the hon. Gentleman , whom I might also call my hon. Friend , I do not wish to go down this path . |
| 16 | I might just give him another run — if only to keep the stable going ’ . |
| 17 | I 've always been a bit of an organiser , so when I looked in on ffeatherstonehaugh 's , started to go regularly and saw that things seemed to be in a bit of a mess , it seemed to me I might usefully give it some of my time . ’ |
| 18 | I was forced to pay more attention to lessons in science and history at Varndean , purely so that I might better understand my other , shadowier tutelage . |
| 19 | I might mistakenly describe my sensory state as being an experience of pink ( things look pink to me here ) when in fact it is an experience of orange . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'll even have my own private stretch of beach . ’ |
| 21 | And I 'll just compare what each of you say and I 'm going to give you some information er researched by . |
| 22 | Well you go one , two , three , four , five , I 'll just show you that again to rei , reiterate the button , one , two |
| 23 | Right good and you should always check that before you draw it just in case your pie chart comes out and put , put that up in the air a bit I 'll just show you that , those are good there , but up in the air like that |
| 24 | Mm I 'll just show you one last one and then we 'll we 'll we 'll start this again and have a little look at the beginning . |
| 25 | See it again , right , I 'll just do it this time without talking it through , and you can just watch |
| 26 | I 'll just give them all a little bit of a massage , shall I ? ’ |
| 27 | But erm the doctors have told me really I can do whatever I want to straight away virtually you know , and erm I 'll just give it another week or two weeks before I start practising erm and you know , I 'm very fit now . |
| 28 | erm I 'll just give you this buyer 's guide erm this tells you erm that I 'm a representative of Friends Provident and can therefore only recommend the Friends Provident products which er suit your needs . |
| 29 | I 'll just give you some on those . |
| 30 | Perhaps I 'll just explain what this is about , chairs , it 's not very self- explanatory . |