Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Er Our local reporter Caroline er will be contacting me with regard to any suggestions I may have on the editorial side . |
| 32 | If I may digress for a moment , I refer him in turn to the successful water system invented by the Greeks at Pergamon . |
| 33 | I may object on a point of fact ( ‘ There are no gibbons there now ’ ) or by appealing to some other end or principle ( ‘ You ought not to put that problem off any longer ’ ) . |
| 34 | As usual , I felt that , on taking leave , I ought to proceed in a direction opposite to that which he was taking , because there was a mystery as to where Eliot lived , and I did not want to appear inquisitive . |
| 35 | My Lords , having drafted this speech , I then had the pleasure and advantage of reading in draft the speech to be delivered by my noble and learned friend , Lord Browne-Wilkinson , and concluded that I ought to refer to the company fraud cases which were canvassed before your Lordships , lest it be thought that the Reg. v. Morris [ 1984 ] A.C. 320 statement of principle is inconsistent with a proper approach to such cases . |
| 36 | He went on : ‘ I feel that , as a minister of a parish having no other resident gentleman , I ought to act as a guardian of my own poor ; and if 00 should neglect any opportunity , which the Lord may place within my reach … |
| 37 | I ought to go to the party . |
| 38 | You would n't think I 'd been complimented on them , would you , but when I 'appened to show them accidental to a gentleman once , he said I ought to go on the stage and wear tights and a little frou-frou skirt — here , where you goin' ? ’ |
| 39 | I ought to knock on the door of this hospital and say , Let me in . |
| 40 | ‘ I just think I ought to look for a useful job . |
| 41 | " Dr. Lorrimer — he 's the Principal Scientific Officer in charge of the Biology Department — says that I ought to work for an A-level subject and try for a job as an Assistant Scientific Officer . |
| 42 | ‘ Someone ought to talk to the family connections , ’ Coffin said aloud . |
| 43 | ‘ You did n't think it was odd that someone should call on the Rector that late at night ? ’ |
| 44 | I must finish on the tenth |
| 45 | ‘ I must tell about the curious will he left . |
| 46 | I must apologise for the delay in responding . |
| 47 | First , I must apologise to the House for not being present in the Chamber for some of the earlier speeches . |
| 48 | Before I consider whether this is a valid approach and whether in this case the coroner applied the correct test when he decided , as he undoubtedly did , that any omission by the ambulance service was not relevant to the cause of death , I must refer to the submissions of Mr. Coghlan , counsel for the coroner . |
| 49 | Next I must refer to an established principle of statutory construction which looms large on this appeal . |
| 50 | I must comment on the Perspective Sensual secrets of chocolate ( Chem . |
| 51 | He was operated on and survived — just , and in passing I must comment on the dedication and skill of the Indian surgeon and Sri Lankan woman anaesthetist who performed the operation . |
| 52 | Sir , I must comment on the letters from Julian Clayton and Eileen Smith ( The Bookseller , ) 15th January . |
| 53 | HAVING watched Carrick Rangers through the years from as far back as the B Division days I feel I must comment on the pathetic lack of support given to the manager by the board . |
| 54 | ‘ I am a man , and a man of passions ; I must go to a woman , otherwise I shall freeze or turn to stone … ’ |
| 55 | ‘ I must go to the loo , ’ said Jay . |
| 56 | She briefly told them what had occurred , and asked the lad to look for me and tell me that I must go to the police station and not come home without an officer for protection . |
| 57 | ‘ Then my bridegroom and I must go to the forest to become really and truly wed ? |
| 58 | ‘ I must go to the right here . |
| 59 | I must go to the shop , she told herself . |
| 60 | ‘ Yes , and I must go to the garage . ’ |