Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [adv] [verb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I may even give you some more . ’ |
2 | 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 . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | I should not permit myself such liberties ! |
6 | ‘ I was contacted — by the consul in Monte — oh , I should n't tell you these things , but … ’ |
7 | ‘ Perhaps I should n't tell you this , but — but one of the walled gardens is locked up . |
8 | Half a gross on each board yeah , oh you could n't move away from your board at all and it was erm Mr his eyes seemed to be perhaps I should n't tell you this , but I 'm going to , it may be a bit humorous for you my er Mr used to send me out through the back way into street I think it is now , to wait for the paperman with a sporting book oh should I have said that ? |
9 | ‘ 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 . |
10 | I might just give him another run — if only to keep the stable going ’ . |
11 | 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 . ’ |
12 | ‘ I 'll even have my own private stretch of beach . ’ |
13 | And I 'll just compare what each of you say and I 'm going to give you some information er researched by . |
14 | Well you go one , two , three , four , five , I 'll just show you that again to rei , reiterate the button , one , two |
15 | 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 |
16 | See it again , right , I 'll just do it this time without talking it through , and you can just watch |
17 | I 'll just give them all a little bit of a massage , shall I ? ’ |
18 | 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 . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | I 'll just give you some on those . |
21 | Perhaps I 'll just explain what this is about , chairs , it 's not very self- explanatory . |
22 | Well he was dashing out when I when I called him erm his wife answered the phone and she said you just him he 's going out at the door so he came rushing back and I said I wanted him to judge champion of champions and the and I said there 'll be two and he said , hang on , and he 's write it down said I 'll just stick it all at one and see to it when I come back , oh I got ta go and he went . |
23 | ‘ But if Williams and I ca n't come to an agreement , and I insist it 's nothing to do with money , then no problem — I 'll just pack it all in . |
24 | ‘ All right , then , I 'll just put my own . ’ |
25 | It was a mirthless grimace , but , ‘ Oh , yes , I 'll probably tell her all about it . |
26 | And then the next time I 'll probably give you some intervals and ask you what they are . |
27 | I thought I 'll only give her half because I know she 'll get in a mess . |
28 | He knew I could well hold my own . |
29 | She said I just went in there and she said I could n't stand any more , she said do you know Joy she said you 're one of the nicest people I know , she said I tell you what I 've never heard in my life two people stab somebody like you 're being stabbed , she says I could n't sit there any more |
30 | ‘ I could n't love him more than I do , ’ she replied . |