Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [vb infin] [verb] some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 My period comes every month , so I think I may have caught some illness from my husband .
2 Yet I must have conveyed some uneasiness to my parents .
3 I must have had some lessons at the Legation , though I have no recollection of them , for I learnt to read and write .
4 I must remember to get some oil for you Peter ?
5 I must remember to get some Number Eights , ’ he muttered to himself .
6 I should like to give some examples of my concern about the report 's thoroughness and/or objectivity .
7 The institutionalisation of the social services is an interesting study in its own right , especially for Tories , who are the connoisseurs of institutions , and I should like to offer some case histories .
8 ‘ But I 'm bound to say that in your position I think I should have made some enquiry into his bona fides .
9 My relationship with my father had not changed , although I should have welcomed some change , since the days of my early childhood : it is difficult for most parents to admit that their children are growing up and therefore in need of a more flexible parental attitude .
10 I knew I should have found some way to follow that pair up to the pond .
11 It will be said perhaps that I should have combined some principle of conduct with propositions about the flavours .
12 ‘ Well , then I should have married some gypsy who would have trodden all over the fire with his bare feet , ’ said Lili .
13 You know I might want to do some training which is n does n't necess
14 I came here sweating thinking that I might have to do some work
15 If you go round and round any more I might have to prescribe some medicine for you . ’
16 So if for any reason I feel like adding on some points I will do , and equally I 'll decide to take some points off if I feel like it .
17 ‘ If I 'm going to have to organise my life around flying visits from you , I 'll need to have some idea . ’
18 I 'll have to do some work .
19 I 'll have to get some wood preserver or creosote and
20 I 'll have to get some water out of it now .
21 I 'll have to get some washing done .
22 I think I 'll have to get some straws and you can practise drinking out of th drinking with straws .
23 So I 'll have to get some straws and we 'll have to practise
24 I 'll have to make some phone calls when I get back to your house .
25 EP : I 'll try to make some enquiries about holidays .
26 I think I 'll try to get some sleep . ’
27 I could have saved some diesel and ‘ phoned .
28 I could have done some damage if a few of those had dropped , but ‘ if ’ is the biggest word in golf .
29 We 'd be like strangers and I could n't bear that , but at least I could have made some redress . ’
30 Mr. McAllion : Perhaps , through my Hon. Friend , I could try to obtain some sympathy .
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