Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [modal v] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where I 'd say right meaning I understand kind of thing but I 'm not saying that 's right I mean right . |
| 2 | ‘ I ca n't think of anywhere where I 'd get better working conditions than that . ’ |
| 3 | where I used to put two , two bags on a day , and have it up at number five and six we 've got it on one bag a day and it 's on nu less than number one . |
| 4 | I decided to abandon my earlier plan of just walking around until dawn and instead to try and find somewhere where I could get some sleep . |
| 5 | I said , ‘ I am getting off here and walking to the Astoria , where I will drink one hundred grams of port wine . |
| 6 | What I need is an introduction to a new house , where I can meet these fresh delightful creatures . ’ |
| 7 | For I have come to rest in Rainbow 's wing-mirror , where I can keep all three players in this drama within my sights . |
| 8 | After my exam , I would like to go for a course at the Outward Bound School where I can learn many new things . |
| 9 | Off you go now — and behave yourself , or I might feel obliged to tell a certain Whitechapel widow-woman where she can put her none-too-gentle hands on you . ’ |
| 10 | Or I might go bankrupt . ’ |
| 11 | Sometimes I continue yesterday 's painting or I start a new work , often it is an idea I have thought about from the studio , or I might spend some time looking through sketch books . |
| 12 | Or I might get some card and stick to it . |
| 13 | it , or I 'll change that display decoder first , I mean that 's been reset now , forget that , er |
| 14 | Or I 'll go deaf . |
| 15 | In 1967 he wrote : ‘ Human beings will become so used to being crushed together that when they are on their own , they will suffer withdrawal symptoms : ‘ Doctor — I 've got to get on to a crowded train soon or I 'll go mad ’ . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I must do something , or I 'll go mad ! ’ |
| 17 | And make an effort , or I 'll go crazy . |
| 18 | Or I 'll do three more murders ! ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Do n't argue with me , ’ Myeloski shouted , ‘ or I 'll make sure your stay in Siberia is permanent . |
| 20 | Once everybody else has gone off and done their bit , I 've either got a job I 'm in the middle of doing or I 'll plan some work for another time . |
| 21 | I think I should be making the tea or I 'll fall asleep in the bloody chair |
| 22 | So you 're feeling relaxed and comfortable and good because you 're telling me , you know , what a great tennis player I am and I really enjoy it , you 've just given me a couple of names that I 'll either make a note of or I 'll say that 's interesting cos I actually deal with Joe on a business relationship anyway erm maybe we could meet some other people from the tennis club , self employed people , professional people such as yourself , who might be interested in looking at financial planning but today I 'm more interested in talking about you Bill , erm we 'll come back to them a bit later if I may so let's press on . |
| 23 | Do n't say it like that , do n't let your voice get drippy or I 'll get upset . ’ |
| 24 | If so , can you please send to his new address 121 Gilbert Road , Cambridge ( 0223 ) 353341 , or I 'll get some bumph from Optica direct . |
| 25 | Jane , do n't shake your head , or I 'll get angry . ’ |
| 26 | Well , so do I. I want to know who you are and who you 're working for , and do n't fuck me around or I 'll have this train stopped . |
| 27 | If I am in the habit of greeting my neighbour or a regular passer-by in the morning , I must not omit to do so , or I shall cause immediate pain and offence . |
| 28 | I must get out of here or I shall say other things . |
| 29 | BELVILLE : Only I know that sparkling lustre , or I should have some fear for my Pamela as she grows older . |
| 30 | Or I 'd make sure he did n't for much longer . ’ |