Example sentences of "[pers pn] suppose i [adv] " in BNC.

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1 If radical politics have provided one consistent thread in his career , cricket has been another — going back to his early days in Derbyshire when he played for Littleover in the Notts & Derby Border League and was taught to bowl legcutters by twice-capped county coach Denis Smith : ‘ I suppose I ultimately failed him because in my rebelliousness I refused to have a decent short haircut , ’ he recalls .
2 I suppose I probably am .
3 But I suppose I also intend a warning . ’
4 ‘ My father was a flight sergeant caterer and I suppose I just followed in his footsteps .
5 I suppose I just do n't want to see you hurt . ’
6 Deep down , I suppose I just want to be wanted .
7 They were n't doing anything illegal and I was n't much of a fighter any more by then : I suppose I just caved in .
8 ‘ I know I can be a bit assertive where business is concerned but you know where Fernando was concerned I suppose I just went all female .
9 I suppose I just did n't want you jumping to conclusions .
10 I suppose I really am the soulful type .
11 I suppose I really understood what was at stake when I got my first glimpse of the castle , ’ she admitted , unable to disguise a rather wry smile .
12 I suppose I always knew you did it deliberately to hurt me , and it did !
13 I suppose I always knew that .
14 But at the time , I suppose I never really wanted to come off .
15 Oh and I did n't think it was so near your mum going , well I suppose I never
16 I suppose I still have n't grasped it , and I do n't want to .
17 I mean I think there 's the same problem with children in a sense , I mean , you you talking about confronting them with the realities of the world and I suppose I perhaps if we if we did expose ourselves to the erm to the true meaning of what 's going on in the world , we could n't handle it psychologically without stopping it , without doing something about it .
18 Right lovely thank you Ah I suppose I better be off to work .
19 And I suppose I better get er Carl 's birthday card while I 'm at it .
20 Oh , I suppose I better go and do that ironing ! .
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