Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] i [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | At any moment he could let me fall , and we were at least three hundred metres above the ground . |
2 | I want a wife who can make me laugh , and I would always want her near me . ’ |
3 | As for last words , there are some fully-authenticated late ones addressed to an editor which sound more convincing : ‘ I wish to God you could let me have £5 more on account . ’ |
4 | If you have any sense you 'll let me pay you what Crevecoeur cost you now and let hir come back with us . ’ |
5 | The only thing I could do I mean at the same time I 'm saying O K I 'll go in to do it this way , would be to actually say , sod this for a lark , instead of doing erm totally private thing , gon na set up a private limited company to issue cheques . |
6 | If she reads this , or if any one reading it knows of her present whereabouts or has any information which would help me contact her , would they please let me know by writing to me at . |
7 | Any information you can let me have would be gratefully accepted . |
8 | Any information you can let me have would be gratefully accepted . |
9 | The best thing one could do I think is to go back to past trends . |
10 | It was the only way he would let me come . |
11 | It was the only way he could let me know what had happened to him . |
12 | Now , erm , what 's wrong with this if you think about it , is that er it 's hard to know what fitness and fittest means and although I 'm now gon na spend about ten minutes talking about it , this will be the last time you 'll hear me mention the word fitness , and I strongly advise you to do the same , for reasons which I will now n now explain . |