Example sentences of "i [vb mod] [verb] [noun] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Chamberlain 's services to the State are infinitely greater than any I have been able to render , but we are both men who are giving all we can give to the service of the State ; we are both men who are , or try to be , actuated by principle in our conduct ; we are men who , I think , have exactly the same views on the political problems of the day ; we are men who I believe — certainly on my side-have esteem and perhaps I may say affection for each other ; but the result of this dynamic force is that we stand here today , he prepared to go into the wilderness if he should be compelled to forsake the Prime Minister , and I prepared to go into the wilderness if I should be compelled to stay with him .
2 I 'm twice your age , I ought to take things like this in my stride — Christ only knows it 's not the first time .
3 Speaking of dunking , I feel I ought to apprise readers of this pert little nipple of an hebdominal magazine of my current orientation concerning the beast with two backs — or three on a good night .
4 I suppose I ought to think quarter to six
5 " I do n't reckon I ought to have shocks like that in my state of health . "
6 ‘ there are moments when I feel I 'm on the frontier of something and I must twist language in some way to pass the frontier ’ ( Brooke-Rose 1990e:31 )
7 On the subject of Walton prison and the conditions there , I must pay credit to all its staff who work extremely hard .
8 I must give credit to one speaker though , an MP from Burnley .
9 I FEEL that I must take issue with two stories ( Echo March 4 ) in relation to diabetes ( a ) special foods , and ( b ) specialist nurses .
10 I FEEL that I must take issue with two stories ( Echo March 4 ) in relation to diabetes ( a ) special foods , and ( b ) specialist nurses .
11 Although agreeing in principle with the views expressed by Jim Perrin in his article ‘ Range War ’ ( May issue ) , I feel I must take issue with one or two of his conclusions , which I think require further examination .
12 But I should think part of that good fun would be able to devise means of grabbing power back from Central Government when they 're taking it away from you .
13 When I told her I was longing to start up on my own she suggested I should take advantage of some of the outhouses — convert them into surgery , waiting-room , office et cetera — and have several rooms in the house for myself .
14 I should have water for some hours yet , but I did n't know how long I 'd be ashore , and as the shingle here seemed fairly hard I reckoned I could get the rubber dinghy to the water even at low tide .
15 but they 're not in control of their body , so you must watch them , talk to them and if , if you can walk along the road with them , talking to them now the , there is the other type where you get the aura , they know they 're going to have a fit , so if somebody at your work place comes along and says to you I 'm gon na have a fit in five minutes , I mean do n't laugh at them and think ha ha , take them to a room where they 're safe and this applies to all epileptic fits , they 've got to be safe , so you 're going to clear a room of any danger , they 're laying down on the floor theirself because they 've got time they know they 're going to have this fit , if they 've got something to put in their mouth alright they will put it in their mouths themselves and once again they 've got five minutes to do it in and then that person will go through their fit , you stay with them , you comply by their wishes , if they say to you right , well just leave me when I come round I , do n't touch me I 'll be alright , they know , so you , you comply by their wish wishes , erm but only go in when you feel it is necessary , if they say right , erm I , I should regain consciousness in ten minutes and they have n't , you 're there , you stay there in case make sure they 're safe , there 's nothing there that can hurt them , then they 'll probably get up at the end of the fit and erm go into a room for a rest and say thank you very much and er , erm that 's it .
16 Er I mean if a particular group 's promoting a product which we 're already using , then I might switch investment to that product if there 's a big discount .
17 I might play games in public , but once we 're alone together you can treat me as you would have done if Eddie were still alive . ’
18 yeah it is local so I 'll still be coming to the group , I mean it 's erm , going , I mean erm just bear that in mind I might need sort of some help with coordinating cards and things , and erm , particularly if we do opt into the campaign , er it might be advisable for somebody else to do it , or at least sort of give me assistance .
19 Additionally I might have info about further education and job opportunities , plus business contacts .
20 We are creating chances all the time and I 've always believed if I get my fair share , I 'll score goals at any level .
21 Yep , I 'll go alonmg with that .
22 Yes so I 'll get hold of some
23 So I 'll take things in that order .
24 I 'll take care of that .
25 I 'll take care of that . ’
26 I 'll take care of that , ’ he said briskly , ‘ and I know everyone will be more than grateful to you for your understanding over this — er — matter . ’
27 I 'll take charge of this , ’ he said , and placed it on the tray .
28 I still sometimes think — ‘ I 'll ask Mum about that , ’ only to realize that she is dead and no one remains who could possibly know or take interest in such small family details .
29 And what is more , I 'll give it or not as I please ; and I 'll be buggered if I 'll ask permission of some pushy little perisher before I do so . ’
30 Oh right , I 'll need room for this , that 's handy
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