Example sentences of "[adv] i [vb mod] [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The most I can hope for is that I might meet him over a pint and get him to be indiscreet-tell me if there is any dirt on Desmond Seymour-Strachey , for example . ’
2 Not a lot of money , but the most I can pay for any given commodity .
3 right I 'll speak to you again next week
4 Right I 'll deal with with depreciation .
5 So I get the back of something and I scribbled , Cupboards here , cupboards here , cupboards here , cupboards here and I thought , Right I 'll see off duty .
6 All right I 'll try for you I 'll try for you I 'll see if I can O nine O four six four one six four one .
7 Right I shall go for the blue , well actually , black , black is better cos blue went squiffy .
8 Now if you get these right , word for word you 'll be er , I do conditions of carriage quizzes on selling skills courses and the amount of people that get this right I can count on one hand in the last three years .
9 Daft thing about it , but I thought rather than hang on I 'll get in there and get off .
10 Later on I shall move to a closer look at adolescents ; adolescence , although a continuation of childhood ( and we must never forget that ) , does generate special disciplinary issues of its own , so it deserves a chapter to itself ( chapter 10 ) .
11 ‘ You can take me to a hotel , somewhere I can stay for a couple of nights until the police can find the very sick person who sent that letter to me . ’
12 I have to find a bolt-hole — somewhere I can operate from .
13 This meant that we had to find somewhere I could manage on my own and that was centrally located , because I could not walk far .
14 ‘ Not much I can say to that , is there ? ’ she managed bravely , wishing desperately that he would straighten up and go his merry way .
15 and they wo n't know what hit them , oh that 'll be so naturally I 'll go round that way , not the short way , why 's that ?
16 If there are , naturally I will pay for your courses . ’
17 He was convinced that if he tried hard enough and often enough I would go to bed with him .
18 Maybe if I walk long enough I 'll get to Scotland and I can see Marie .
19 They would sometimes say , ‘ If only I could walk like you . ’
20 ‘ If only I could get into this box , I 'd squash him . ’
21 " If only I could get to Hatfield then the journey from there to London is easy .
22 Er sit down I can manage with it
23 I knew as soon as I wrote it down I 'd go off the boil .
24 Perhaps I shall die on this day too .
25 Perhaps I 'll start with it next time .
26 " Perhaps I 'll think about it , for your sake . "
27 Perhaps I 'll go for a walk in the forest and see if I can sort something out . ’
28 Perhaps I 'll go to another convent and test my vocation . "
29 Perhaps I 'll go to bed . ’
30 Perhaps I 'll go with Mervyn and his mother and we 'll avoid cannelloni and Parmesan cheese , ’ she added jokingly .
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