Example sentences of "[subord] i be [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where I was going that morning I forget |
| 2 | Badly treated ‘ It was considerably less than I am getting this year . |
| 3 | ‘ But if I am to achieve such merit as wins fame , then my life has not been so unworthy an exchange for hers as I always feared ! ’ |
| 4 | If I were to take this gun and shoot … who ? |
| 5 | If I were to choose any country in the world to live as a family in it would have to be somewhere different , perhaps exotic . |
| 6 | If I were to rewrite this book in ten years ' time , in the light of further research and experience , my own views might well have changed somewhat . |
| 7 | If I were to seek one word to describe the quality of these works of art many by famous names , many by local artists to whom the purchase brought rare encouragement — I should say that they are alive . |
| 8 | DENNING J. stated the facts and continued : If I were to consider this matter without regard to recent developments in the law , there is no doubt that , had the plaintiffs claimed it , they would have been entitled to recover ground rent at the rate of £2,500 a year from the beginning of the term , since the lease under which it was payable was a lease under seal which , according to the old common law , could not be varied by an agreement by parol ( whether in writing or not ) , but only by deed . |
| 9 | I feel I could score more goals in Italy if I was given more freedom . |
| 10 | Then he said , ‘ If I was to advertise this job how likely would you be to apply for it ? ’ , and suddenly the hairs prickled on the back of my neck , because I knew he was serious . |
| 11 | No no I would n't do that I always do it like this if I was playing that hand three flu well you could go well you got a choice you can go take a chance on your last hand , not getting through or you can go two , three , five , six , seven two three four , ace finish them which is what I 'd probably do . |
| 12 | If I was to have any chance of being posted to Calvi , I would have to come in the top five in basic training . |
| 13 | Now what would you do if I was recording this conversation ? |
| 14 | When I realised that Barny was untrainable , I knew I would have to find a hand-reared owl if I was to stand any chance of training one successfully . |
| 15 | I think if one looks at life and says : ‘ If I was doing that job , what are the conditions I would like to work in ? ’ , and then put them into operation , people will probably think it 's about right . |
| 16 | Mine went up with , you know let's face it if I was doing sixty mile an hour it would be doing just over six grand . |
| 17 | Now what you want to do in the privacy of your own home in terms of art is one thing , but if I 'm using public money I really need to be able to justify it . |
| 18 | If I 'm boring this time , you have n't tried it , but if you , if you can do it then erm , it 'll be a really interesting session , of sort of getting together in groups and discussing the problems and sorting ways out of problems . |
| 19 | Chairman I 'm , I 'm conscious that this amended recommendation will cause some disappointment among the support of the Brandon bypass , but I generally feel that some form of agreement can be reached with Norfolk County Council and Breckland District Council and indeed the Norfolk Member of Parliament , if I 'm given more time to review the situation in the light of other proposals on the A eleven , the A one three , four and in Thetford . |
| 20 | Er I mean that , that 's not an attempt to dissuade or anyone but it , it you know people are very traditional and if the Garrick has always charged reasonably and suddenly there seems to be rate of inflation and this sort of thing , you know , as Linda said , they might think okay , I 'll pay three quid but I 'm damned if I 'm buying any raffle tickets . |
| 21 | ‘ We happen to be staying in the same place , and I 'm damned if I 'm keeping awake waiting for you to turn up . |
| 22 | I stroke Timmy 's forehead more and more lightly , until I am stroking empty air . |
| 23 | Anyway there 's a lot more to say on this subject , but I 'm going to leave it until I 'm having another period of poor fishing . |
| 24 | cos I mean , that 's what prompted all this cos I was getting some information from my |
| 25 | Cos I was using that issue at that time , but we always make the proviso that if things change , you may have to alter your mind about where your money 's placed . |
| 26 | And I just turned round cos I was making these trigger things , you know this cavity |
| 27 | Cos I was going that way round . |
| 28 | Cos I 'm doing some mobile , well I 'm hoping to get some mobile around Ruddington before it opens and so people can see me a bit before . |
| 29 | Because I 'm writing this column on my Texas TravelMate notebook computer . |
| 30 | Yeah because I 'm doing second year abnormal from two til three so you might be able to catch me at three |