Example sentences of "[vb base] i [modal v] [vb infin] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 From where I lay I could see the repeated pattern of the sleepers slowly passing beneath the train .
2 I hope I can encourage the uninitiated to go out and treat themselves to several for their Christmas stocking as well as see the value of videos as a valid support technique during the long winter evenings ahead .
3 Now I suppose I shall have the difficult task of telling Donna .
4 Given the chance , I suppose I 'd take the Flying Carrot to Bombay again , though by that time I 'd have taken parachute lessons .
5 I do n't care if it sound 's big-headed , I believe I could run the whole show . ’
6 Well to be honest Ja I ca n't see that far normally from where I live I can see the White Horse bank but it 's shrouded in mist at the moment erm no I ca n't see so I could n't tell you whether there there is snow up there or not .
7 Er , er sorry , I think I might have the wrong number .
8 But I think I would pay the extra and that and have a choice next time .
9 ‘ I think I 'll ask the new vicar , Mr Allan , and his wife to tea on Wednesday , ’ said Marilla one day .
10 After the run John commented ‘ Next time I think I 'll run the other way .
11 ‘ I think I 'll have the whole bloody lot of you transferred to the infantry , ’ Woolley said .
12 That cooker hood was filthy , must of been all the Christmas shopping cooking I mean I think I 'll put the new filter on , I 'll have a go any way
13 It seems have done that John 's intent on making us a nation of master mariners and under these circumstances , I think I 'll adopt the old maritime adage , women and children first , so I 'll it back , John can show you how to rig one of these things , alright , come on .
14 I think I must make the ordinary orders to costs , well what I will do is erm doctor must I think pay the costs of the appeal against the order of master erm both here and below on the other hand the defendant seems to be able to bear the costs of the appeal against the September order , that 's the order , that 's the order of , is that Mr ? , er sorry when I say the doc doctor bears the costs must er in fact he must , right , it is the August , that 's the August decision both , both before erm the taxing officer and on this appeal and er the , I dismiss the defendants appeal against the September board with costs
15 As a Magistrate I think I should advise the Noble Lord , Lord Tebbit , that most crime is indeed local based , despite the prevalence of bicycles in this upwardly mobile society of ours .
16 Sometimes , just sometimes , I wish I could burn the entire building to the ground ! ’
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