Example sentences of "i [modal v] [adv] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | If I do it in private , I may easily fall into the way of doing so in public . |
2 | I ought never to forget about the kiddy . ’ |
3 | I must also acknowledge to the Minister and the House that I have been unable to interview my constituent face to face . |
4 | I must now turn to the decided cases to see whether they refute the prima facie views I have formed and expressed in the foregoing paragraphs based on the construction of the statute and indeed otherwise to see what light they shed on the issues falling for decision . |
5 | But suppose I had found a watch upon the ground , and it should be inquired how the watch happened to be in that place ; I should hardly think of the answer which I had before given , that for anything I knew , the watch might have always been there . |
6 | I should perhaps explain in the context of your various questions when I say that erm we do want to become involved in these things , that , at this stage , and we 've only held two meetings , we have just identified themes and general areas in which we want to work , and not precise projects or activities . |
7 | We also have a number of collectors , one of whom I visited recently to discover a house so piled with neatly catalogued shoe boxes full of cards that I could not see how he and I might successfully get from the front door to the kitchen without a Sherpa . |
8 | I might even get to the office and be measured and out again before the first of the boys arrived . |
9 | I 'll just sit on the edge of your bed and eat me chips . |
10 | Right , erm I 'll just go to the thing . |
11 | No , I 'll just go to the freezer |
12 | In the former , the speaker goes back over , or summarizes , the literal ( locutionary ) meaning of what has been said — and this is typically marked by phrases like ‘ I 'll just go over the main points again' . |
13 | I 'll just go round the other side and get the ice-cream . |
14 | She said the Samaritans she said Joy I were gon na commit suicide , and she said I thought well I 'll just talk to the Samaritans and she said that 's where I were , I said you wo n't commit suicide will you ? |
15 | ‘ I 'll just speak to the bigger ones , then I 'll be back to ring the doctor . ’ |
16 | is I 'll just run through the additional points and these on the list which have been raised by the others , and |
17 | ‘ And now , ladies , I 'll just run through the programme for the weekend . |
18 | I see a lot of familiar faces , but as there are a few new ones , I 'll just run through the procedures . |
19 | I 'll just turn off the television then we can concentrate on |
20 | Then at about 4:58 I thought maybe I 'll just listen to the match report , there may have been a fight back … & what ya know … 3–3 ! ! |
21 | I 'll just pop into the kitchen and get a cloth , so you can mop up that splash on your shirt before it stains . ’ |
22 | I 'll tell you what I 'll do , I 'll just pop down the corridor and borrow some from Mrs. Goodwin in number four . |
23 | I 'll just slip to the … |
24 | Oh well I think I 'll ju I 'll just play with the tab and make it pop in and out a few times |
25 | Well I 've er I 'll probably go to the other Sainsburys on Saturday ah , do you want me to see if there 's one in there ? |
26 | No , I 'll probably go into the next |
27 | ‘ I 'll probably advertise in the Guardian media pages and hope someone takes it seriously . ’ |
28 | I 'm coming from LS6 that morning with a mate so I 'll probably try for the Adelphi for lunch-time . |
29 | I 'll never get to the lavatory . |
30 | I 'll never get over the grief of that wound . |