Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some people who comply well with all that is suggested to them may have done little more than comply ( incidentally , much of the " normal " first year of recovery is reckoned to be little more than compliance ) and think erroneously after a few weeks of treatment that they have learnt all they need to know and have done all they need to do to remain free from addictive disease . |
| 2 | I may want to recognize this pattern as well as that pattern . |
| 3 | I certainly do n't prefer the figurative though I may have lent this way at one time . |
| 4 | I may have seen many Garter Snakes on sale which I took to be pattern variations on the species most commonly available . |
| 5 | We flew economy — I may have to make this trip regularly if Stanford accept me , and my insurance does n't cover me , so every penny counts . |
| 6 | Well research suggests that something like eighty eight percent , that 's research by Klaus and Bass , Klaus and Bass nineteen eighty-eight , actually I may have got that date wrong so I 'm not sure you should quote the date , anyway it 's Klaus and Bass . |
| 7 | As those visits covered a period of six months , I may have got some of the dialogue a little out of the exact chronological order , but by and large that was the sequence of events . |
| 8 | My period comes every month , so I think I may have caught some illness from my husband . |
| 9 | I hope that I may have encouraged some of my readers to use the garter carriage and next month I will be exploring stitch patterns and ways of combining these into interesting garments . |
| 10 | I have no right to be seen as a figurehead , I must continue to earn that . |
| 11 | But erm I must start reading those books as well . |
| 12 | Oh dear , oh dear , I must try to remember that one . ’ |
| 13 | I must have waited several minutes , I should have known but I could n't bear the suspense . |
| 14 | ‘ I must have travelled all the way with Sparky in the engine . |
| 15 | In those days I think I must have regarded many of the people dotted about my landscape more as bushes than as the human beings I now see them to have been : some dull and uninteresting like laurel bushes ; some like lavender sweetly scented ; some thorny , to be avoided ; and then rose bushes , gooseberry bushes , fuchsia bushes — but all just part of the scenery , and I withdrawn from them into my dreams . |
| 16 | I think , to be absolutely honest , I must have made all those bits up . |
| 17 | And it would just completely throw the lesson , and then I would find myself repeating it for them , and in one lesson I must have done that about three times , and I did n't make enough fuss to get those kids to the lesson on time . |
| 18 | ‘ I must have missed that one . ’ |
| 19 | But I must have missed that film . |
| 20 | I must have prepared some twelve pieces for possible auditions . |
| 21 | Yet I must have conveyed some uneasiness to my parents . |
| 22 | I must have passed that florist 's in Rumsey Road several hundred times and never really looked at it , let alone into it . |
| 23 | I must have chosen this day to have gone and met this man . |
| 24 | I must have thought this morning . |
| 25 | No doubt it will transpire that I must have known this Paykhull . ’ |
| 26 | I have to say I must have spent most of my time in the toilets . |
| 27 | did I have another conversation , Jess and Lucy so I must have had another conversation with you last night then Jess |
| 28 | I must have had some lessons at the Legation , though I have no recollection of them , for I learnt to read and write . |
| 29 | Oh I must remember to take that film out Is that the finish of it total ? |
| 30 | Well I must remember to memorize this this time . |