Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Perhaps I may now see Mrs Thorne ? ’ she asked , and Alida was forced to rise . |
| 2 | But I must n't breach trade secrets . |
| 3 | I must respectfully correct Peter Robinson 's Heroes article ( 27 February ) . |
| 4 | To this list I must now add Rano Raraku . |
| 5 | Perhaps my allegiance to the latter may in part be conditioned by the fact that grew up in its company , in which case I should similarly prefer Fritz Reiner 's 78s of the Shostakovich Sixth ( Columbia , 6/37 ) , which I also bought as a schoolboy . |
| 6 | ‘ And I should n't tell Auntie Lou it was Hepzibah . |
| 7 | ‘ I should n't tell Mr Evans you saw the calf born , ’ Carrie said . |
| 8 | OK , maybe I should n't let politics influence music , but that 's how I feel now . |
| 9 | One thing I have learned is that I should never tell class members to lift their ‘ jambon ’ . ’ |
| 10 | So I might just have Monday Tuesday Monday Tuesday . |
| 11 | ‘ I think I 'll just ring Phyllis Locombe-Stableford … ’ |
| 12 | Er I 'll just put Miss signal to probe into areas . |
| 13 | aha , that 's , so I did , cos this week well maybe on a diet I 'll , I 'll just get salad stuff and , you know when you , I 'll just get the mince and er shops that shops that and I 'll just get me frozen stuff at the , you know , just at the |
| 14 | No , I do n't want one just now , I may have one later , not just now cos I 'll just have mineral water again . |
| 15 | Look , I 'll promise you one thing : I 'll not marry Kitty McKenna , not even if she sends me another tie . ’ |
| 16 | And I 'll never forget Mr Dyance . |
| 17 | I 'll never wed Hector Maclean ! |
| 18 | I think we 've all gradually come to terms with Jennifer 's condition and learnt to make the best of it … but … ’ she stared at her telephone as it suddenly rang , her thoughts obviously far away ‘ … but I do n't think I 'll ever forgive David Markham for the way he treated her , ’ she said at last as she stretched out her hand to answer the phone . |
| 19 | But as the Con-Sec pointed out , while paying me an extra two quid for stepping into the breach , I could n't pinch Dave Swan 's act . |
| 20 | ( I could n't get Tony Benn to comment on that one so we 'll have to make do with Radio One 's Janice Long ) . |
| 21 | ‘ But , as a loner , I could n't get trade discounts from the best fabric manufacturers . ’ |
| 22 | Well , obviously Eleventh Hour — I could n't imagine Alan Fountain 's output at the BBC . |
| 23 | I ca n't imagine any Strat-lover objecting to the sound of the SRV ; it basically sounds very Hendrix indeed — and I could n't imagine Stevie Ray making a fuss about that … |
| 24 | That does n't really grasp the point , but it sets Bernard off on another low-fi tirade against ‘ jump up and down bands ’ becoming part of the mainstream and generally bringing the whole world down : ‘ I could imagine Revolver being on Top Of The Pops , but I could n't imagine David Bowie being on , ’ he seethes , delicately . |
| 25 | I could n't class Sunday morning 's action replay of Saturday night as ‘ playing me up ’ . |
| 26 | I could n't find freezer space that 's why I |
| 27 | you were n't in and I could n't , I could n't find telephone number to give him a ring , I 've just got , I 've just got through to Directory Enquiries , got the number , just gon na dial it and gran says Annette 's home . |
| 28 | I was touched , I could n't see Mrs Thatcher touching , shaking my hand . |
| 29 | I wish I could give him a post , but I could not pass Lord Bute 's son with decency ’ . |
| 30 | I could not terminate Adolph Ng so conveniently . |