Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I shall answer it as best I can , although I am afraid that I may burden Opposition Members with an answer that they have heard before . |
| 2 | Erm , I may have budget files , actual files , forecast files . |
| 3 | I may have minority tastes , but I came here to find out what the right hon. and learned Gentleman would say about the autumn statement . |
| 4 | ‘ And if I live in a factory town , I must speak factory language when I want it . |
| 5 | No , no I ca n't I just ca n't eat so I 'm not forcing myself to eat , what I 'm trying to do is only to eat the right things and I must start vitamin supplements I think I 've got the age when I probably need that , I mean , this cold is a warning to me that my immune system is not as strong as it ought to be , I should n't have had another cold so soon after getting rid of one ! |
| 6 | ‘ If you play tennis , I must play tennis back . ’ |
| 7 | If we do as the Russians want and hand over all these prisoners to them whether or not the prisoners are willing to go back to Russia , we are … sending some of them to their death ; and although in war we can not , as you point out … afford to be sentimental , I confess that I find the prospect somewhat revolting , and I should expect public opinion to reflect the same feeling … |
| 8 | I should tell Opposition Members who are giggling , and who will also benefit from this , that the council is also twinning with Cognac . |
| 9 | Ah I should think Fairy Godmothers put the ideas into somebody 's head , I would have thought . |
| 10 | But your Editor had specified that I should use shop prices , not even mail order . |
| 11 | It is typical of my childishness to suppose Pa meant that I should have ice cream — today . |
| 12 | Someone has suggested I should try potassium permanganate , but what quantities per gallon should I use ? |
| 13 | At least I you see , with the virus I was sometimes in such a state that I thought I might have bowel cancer |
| 14 | So I mean if I I might have magnesium carbonate and I drop hydrochloric acid on |
| 15 | ‘ Because I might get lung cancer ? |
| 16 | So for example , if I went on er a job on Monday I could possibly draw gun number three but the following day if we went on a similar operation I might get gun number six . |
| 17 | I 'll do afternoon surgery , so why do n't you take a few hours off ? |
| 18 | I 'll do business studies at night school . |
| 19 | I 'll do morning surgery . |
| 20 | I 'll ship Crevecoeur back myself if necessary . |
| 21 | ‘ And if not , I 'll leave Strike Force Three and join you here . ’ |
| 22 | I 'll eat breakfast dinner and tea and supper . |
| 23 | Maybe I 'll abandon cookery lessons if she 's not back in time . |
| 24 | So I 'll reach State Retirement Age we can , end up with virtually full pay . |
| 25 | We do n't have our separate stuff , sort of thing , my mother will make sort of , bulk of egg mayonnaise , like the other day , I thought , I 'll make egg mayonnaise now . |
| 26 | Follow me an' I 'll lead yeh right to it . ’ |
| 27 | And then I 'll get Christmas presents . |
| 28 | I thought well , I 'll take pot luck and hope she 's |
| 29 | I 'll take death benefits . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'll take th'two shilling , Garty . |