Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I have n't heard of anybody , ’ he said casually , ‘ but if the lawyers asked me they might have asked somebody else before … |
| 2 | If he asked me I would turn him down . ’ |
| 3 | I was n't gay , and when somebody asked me I 'd say , ‘ No , I 'm not ’ , which was the truth . |
| 4 | we 've actually had trout in the freezer for ages , and not used them fresh the day I got them I 'll use it and |
| 5 | If I had ever not gone to Abraham when summoned , he promised me he would tell Sarah everything , or at least his version of everything . |
| 6 | If I failed and the French caught me I would hang . |
| 7 | If I won and the French caught me I would hang . |
| 8 | In fact as soon as I walked in I was n't allowed to go to my desk until I promised her I would get the computer out |
| 9 | You promised him you 'd kill Old Man Ebert . |
| 10 | You see , Chris the Stuffer 's deep freezes are so full that a while back , I promised him I would take the overflow . |
| 11 | I promised him I 'd pass it on to his relatives if I could find them , anyway keep it safe in case he managed to get out too . |
| 12 | I promised him I 'd go this year though . |
| 13 | If you 'd started the motor and used it it would have helped . |
| 14 | Anyway , if I changed it who could tell what other inaccuracies might creep in . |
| 15 | The day after we all met you she assured me she 'd say nothing damaging and said she 'd convinced Merlyn who 'd arranged another meeting on the boat . |
| 16 | ‘ I believed her when she assured me I would meet someone much more suitable when it was time for me to get married . ’ |
| 17 | He assured me it would have very little , if any , effect . |
| 18 | I got in touch with the publishers and told them they would have to find another translator . |
| 19 | I told them they would have to be more amicable than that . ’ |
| 20 | When they returned to the office , a stiff-and-starchy female clerk told them they would have to wait . |
| 21 | they , told them they can like it or lump it and they said the miner 's strike , but she still won the election after the miner 's strike which |
| 22 | A few moments later she appeared again and told them they could go in . |
| 23 | Thanking the residents for their comments he told them they should write to East Hampshire District Council with their objections and to send a copy to the parish council . |
| 24 | We just asked them to leave and told them we would explain later . |
| 25 | I just talked to the lads and told them what would happen . ’ |
| 26 | Head of environmental services , Mr Keith Atkinson , told them it would cost around £200,000 . |
| 27 | The PCAS has accused UCCA of poaching after the universities ' system approached polytechnics and told them it would delay the deadline for its 1993 handbook by two weeks to allow them to join . |
| 28 | I told them you can bitch about found somebody at last . |
| 29 | Mr Marshall told them you could forecast the weather with pine cones . |
| 30 | When Elfed returned with Richard , I told them I would do as they all wished , and the room seemed to be filled with the happiness of relief . |