Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] [verb] i [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let's just say I can find my way about in the language . |
| 2 | No I 'll just say I 'll pop down some time |
| 3 | The brother carefully laid the groundwork for his request to the politician at the outset , pointing out that he had now received his charter and was qualified as a voter and promising that ‘ you may stedfastly rely I will serve your Lordship on all occasions to the outmost of my power ’ . |
| 4 | Starving myself was dangerous and could eventually mean I might starve to death . |
| 5 | If I felt compelled to hold that the taxpayer in this case could not recover I would share the no little regret expressed by my noble and learned friend , Lord Jauncey of Tullichettle . |
| 6 | ‘ Surely even you could n't imagine I 'd claim ownership without the proof to back it up ? ’ |
| 7 | You need n't think I 'd have come to see you in Brixton . |
| 8 | If you would rather wait I could come back later , but it is , of course , important to lose as little time as possible . ’ |
| 9 | You know instead of tipping it over which would probably help I 'd put that |
| 10 | I would n't think I 'd discuss it under functions really |
| 11 | ‘ You would n't think I 'd listen at all , because I 'm so chatty , ’ she says . |
| 12 | ‘ You ca n't think I 'd stoop to that ! ’ he said savagely . |
| 13 | She ca n't spend all day monitoring my blood sugar and giving me my thyroid medicine , and if I ca n't paint I shall go mad ! ’ |
| 14 | I ca n't sing I 'd embarrass myself . |
| 15 | That 's why I ca n't promise I 'll take the mature , adult , philosophical approach , should my present partner stray . |
| 16 | No , well like I have n't learnt it , I ca n't play I can play up to a certain bit in the start and then I can play the rest of it like , it 's just one I ca n't get it 's just real annoying , I have the at the right pitch and I just |
| 17 | ‘ Ca n't say I 'll mind , ’ she went on . |
| 18 | ‘ There are one or two people who claim that they now remember hints dropped by Kim Philby , but I ca n't say I can remember anything at all . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Ca n't say I 'd like to go through lifewith a name like that . |
| 20 | Ca n't say I 'd like to live next to a bakery . |
| 21 | I ca n't imagine I would try and scramble up over rocks using my nose , but the use of hands in the mountaineering hierarchy seems to be of prime importance . |
| 22 | Maybe , maybe we 'll get a coordinator who will just say I 'll book the seats for you |
| 23 | ’ And if I can nae manage I 'll sing myself tae sleep in Central Station till the trains start rinnin' in the mornin' . ’ |
| 24 | So you can actually say I need help , and he can actually say I 'll give you this help , I want you to be doing this while you 're doing this , I 'm doing that , and we 'll do that on a regular monthly basis . |