Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] i [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If he asked me I would turn him down . ’ |
| 2 | I was n't gay , and when somebody asked me I 'd say , ‘ No , I 'm not ’ , which was the truth . |
| 3 | 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 |
| 4 | If I failed and the French caught me I would hang . |
| 5 | If I won and the French caught me I would hang . |
| 6 | 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 |
| 7 | You see , Chris the Stuffer 's deep freezes are so full that a while back , I promised him I would take the overflow . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | I promised him I 'd go this year though . |
| 10 | ‘ I believed her when she assured me I would meet someone much more suitable when it was time for me to get married . ’ |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | I told them I would prefer to give no interviews to press or television . |
| 13 | I told them I might stay with Kit and Teresa … ’ |
| 14 | I told them I 'd get this disk to them . |
| 15 | No-one told me I would feel like I did . ’ |
| 16 | Later on , pleading a shortage of space , the reporter told me I would have no chance to answer . |
| 17 | But if that was the case and doctors told me I would have to stop drinking , I 'd like to think I 'd be brave enough to drink myself into the grave . |
| 18 | The magistrate told me I would have to sort it out with the council , Rotherham M.B.C. , and they finally told me I would have to pay them £45 . |
| 19 | The magistrate told me I would have to sort it out with the council , Rotherham M.B.C. , and they finally told me I would have to pay them £45 . |
| 20 | Last week I went to a fortune teller and she told me I would have another child even though I do n't want to . |
| 21 | The social workers told me I would like the home and that I could stay on at my old school and still have the same friends . |
| 22 | But something told me I must carry on , so I did , rhythmically pushing his chest , praying for a reaction . |
| 23 | He told me I must open your mouth . ’ |
| 24 | No one in the team ever told me I must win or be faster than everyone else . |
| 25 | A policeman told me I should pay a policeman to escort me to a taxi . ’ |
| 26 | I said that I 'm he says er I said to her Dave here told me I should jump you ! |
| 27 | I hope you do n't mind me coming , but he told me I should come on up . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Some people told me I should have told the selectors to shove it and play for my club instead , but I thought if I kept quiet and plugged away I would get my chance — but I did n't think it would come this season , ’ Andrew said . |
| 29 | ‘ The lads just told me I should put more water in my whisky , ’ he said . |
| 30 | ‘ She told me I should find a rich girlfriend . |