Example sentences of "[noun sg] i [modal v] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although I was baptized into the Methodist faith I used to prefer the church service because it did n't go on so long . |
| 2 | For a city the nature of York it is vital , in my view , that public confidence in the greenbelt it 's got to endure for beyond thirty years , that is the case I would share the views to some extent of the York City in that , and which I I certainly read into ma'am , your , two of your questions , what happens beyond two thousand and six ? |
| 3 | Well they , I had to go to Road police station , London , it was quite good , the detective took , took me around that little area and er then when I got ready to collect to take him to Liverpool Street Station , I saw him for the first time , man about sixty one and he 'd got two suitcases , one lighter than the other , and while I was signing for him and his property I said to him , you take that light one and I 'll take the bigger one with the view to getting on the bus to get to Liverpool Street st but the inspector there was very good , he said I 'm not going to oh and I said to you take the light case I 'll take the high one , he said I ca n't carry anything , I got a rupture . |
| 4 | In each case I will stop the film every five seconds . |
| 5 | In each case I will stop the film every five seconds . |
| 6 | I want the opportunity to state the fact , in which case I will withdraw the statement . |
| 7 | Chairman I 'll get the ball rolling I suppose erm I have to deal with the ludicrous sh statement from County Council now the savings , proposed savings on the fire cover review . |
| 8 | That 's why I was head-hunted — in the hope I could do the same for them . ’ |
| 9 | At any one instant I can call the electron there A and the electron here B if I want to . |
| 10 | Is there a car park I should move the car to ? ’ |
| 11 | The erm , with that addition I will move the recommendation in paragraph three of minute twelve of the property sub-committee 's minutes , to make representation to the association of county council urging the Government to reconsider it 's policy in not allowing local authorities permanently to make use of the full amount of capital realised from sales of assets . |
| 12 | As for the representative level I would restructure the county championship . |
| 13 | From my position at the entrance to the dug-out I could see the wounded in the sunken road in the same positions they were in before the shelling started . |
| 14 | For the beginner I would recommend the A. rosaefolia . |
| 15 | At this hour I ought to make the movie capital in about one-and-a-half-hours . |
| 16 | As I crouched in the slit trench in the semi-darkness I could hear the odd British shell that had been intended for the Germans but had dropped short in the orchard explode with a terrific roar close at hand , causing a shower of dirt to fall from the roof of the trench . |
| 17 | I told her she might' get a chance , though of course I would have the ultimate control . |
| 18 | Of course I 'll get the restaurant to cater , but I want it to be intimate — just the two of us on the balcony . |
| 19 | Of course I shall examine the matter urgently and refer it to the Benefits Agency . |
| 20 | Of course I 'd like the other things , but it 's just not relevant to the relationship . ’ |
| 21 | Of course I could settle the whole thing by opening the cow up , but Mr Bailes was an old-fashioned type and did n't like the idea of my diving into his animal unless I was certain of my diagnosis . |
| 22 | If it were n't for my sister I 'd turn the whole matter over to the police and let them find Garry . ’ |
| 23 | The sea was flat , faintly streaked by a waning moon , and through the porthole of the saloon I could see the Southern Cross and the Milky Way , unblemished by cloud . |
| 24 | Pusey suggested that we should meet at his flat at six o'clock and that suited me well , for with luck I should know the outcome of Redpath 's interview with the dentist , and have Miss Macdonald 's list . |
| 25 | But for my part I would reject the undue influence case on the ground that the influence brought to bear by Mr. O'Brien was not , in the context of a normal husband and wife relationship and bearing in mind Mrs. O'Brien 's character and capabilities , sufficiently undue . |
| 26 | ‘ Thinking I would stretch the rules to suit myself is very different from thinking I would be so consumed by greed that I would commit a felony . ’ |
| 27 | half elastic and it 's like pleats at the back and er blue , nearly blue pleating and these two blouses , er I try , if they 're not any good I 'll send the buggers back |
| 28 | I 'll put the hind seat I 'll bring the bag back . |
| 29 | On the roof I could see the marks of the picks of long-dead miners cut into the rock as they crouched here in the dark , hacking out the ore with no light other than the dim wicks of the oil lamps or the candles stuck on their helmets . |
| 30 | If I had some weight near to the crust I could mend the line without pulling it off course . |