Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [verb] i must [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | During those two periods my diary makes no mention of food , and I assume I must have eaten more or less normally . |
2 | Then she slumped back in her chair , mouthing the nicotine-dosed chewing gum she used instead of cigarettes , and I thought I must have imagined an intensity of which she was surely incapable . |
3 | I looked at it the other day and I thought I must remember to ask . |
4 | Cos I got them out and I thought I must take them downstairs and give them to Maggie for her to give them to Gary . |
5 | ‘ We returned from our holiday in Hungary and I felt I must write to you . |
6 | I gasped — and I knew I must come up somehow . |
7 | but I think that , that with what it is you know , but then I say she 's got that anyway , she 's not as , as tough as what she makes out , but er it would be worth having a look you never know what 's in there , and I say I must pick up a couple of paper towels |
8 | We went to the theatre and to dinner and I believe I must have talked and , as I have said , I know I sometimes laughed and I think no one ever knew that I was empty of everything except perhaps madness . |
9 | My brother is not well and I feel I must stay at home . |
10 | ‘ I have just returned from a holiday in Hungary with my six year old son and I feel I must write to thank you . |
11 | And I think I must conclude that , in spite of the well-established format , something is going seriously wrong here . |
12 | I 'm grateful to North Yorkshire and through you to the Strensall people for the arrangements and the use of the Village Hall and I think I must commend Mr Whipp for his fortitude through the last week or so . |
13 | I put down the receiver and sat on the stairs trembling with panic , and I think I must have become pale , because I remember that my face felt very cold . |
14 | It was a hot day , and I think I must have been half asleep when I noticed something very strange . |
15 | My hand seemed to explode and I think I must have screamed . |
16 | I mean I had them in my erm handbag and I think I must have just chucked them out this morning |
17 | Well November , I meant the fourth of November it seems to be for ever anyway I spoke to the Head of the Department when they came back and he said I must admit we 've done nothing from the point of view of putting things on paper but a lot of thinking has gone into it I must really sit down now and commit things to paper . |