Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] [verb] i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 If I 'm cutting somebody up they should just let me cut them up .
2 Mind you I should n't talk I worked until I was sixty
3 we should n't of , mum we should n't of , you should n't let me take cos I had erm
4 ‘ What if it should then happen I do n't want to get rid of her , eh ?
5 Because er we 've done sort of I must Where did I write that if I 've lost that list , I suppose to keep Erm , Ron , tin and then you 've got hankies did n't you ?
6 Even so , if you consider the pressures contingent on me that night , you may not think I delude myself unduly if I go so far as to suggest that I did perhaps display , in the face of everything , at least in some modest degree a ‘ dignity ’ worthy of someone like Mr Marshall — or come to that , my father .
7 Let's not pretend I had a choice .
8 Let's just say I 've done almost everything once , ’ he said .
9 Let's just say I 've got the matter in hand , hmm ? ’
10 Let's just say I got in a tight spot . ’
11 Let's just say I think she 's had enough . ’
12 Let's just say I tried to leave with the minimum of fuss .
13 SINGER Bobby Brown , asked this week whether he 's intimidated by new wife Whitney Houston 's vocal prowess , said : ‘ Let's just say I do n't sing in the shower any more . ’
14 The young man faltered , but managed , ‘ If you 'll only let me show you — ’
15 I thought that if I told him what had really happened he might not let me go again and I wanted to see Charlie Chaplin and the Keystone Cops ones that were coming soon .
16 As I think he might not let me have my half-hour in midmorning if he let me go out earlier , I do n't insist . )
17 ‘ I 'll ring Mr Pritchard to fetch me in the morning if you 'll just let me stay the night . ’
18 And if you 'll just let me handle it , I also know exactly how you can get everything you want .
19 ‘ If yer 'll just let me play a tune I 'll give yer me penny . ’
20 I 'll just say I do n't like it , I 'll go and do it .
21 well I 'll get the car and you can go out , I says you 're not getting the car out and I 'll not go I said you can go
22 You 'll not ketch me complaining about my lot
23 I would not like to contribute to that , although I suppose that Mr Smith 's vicious tax might just persuade me to brace my shoulders and cry ‘ traps away ’ .
24 Yeah although the tape 's on I 'll still say I 'll still say I mean there are people within the company as within any company I 'm sure who you when you get to know their technical ability or lack thereof you think well how have they managed to get where they have but they just seem to be able they seem to have this ability to be able to be in the right place at the right time .
25 And it came home to me that you know we all had to come to terms in some way with erm with what it was all about and the kids and you know and it became something of a I mean i it was the experience that we went through you know it was i it was you know something that we 'll always remember I think because it 'll always make Christmas different I think for us in a way you know but it And when they came up from South Wales with car loads and van loads and I mean we all just sobbed you know I mean there was nothing to do really you know it was just and I think anyway that was Christmas , but I mean er .
26 I suspect you 'll always keep me guessing , keep me on my toes . ’
27 yeah , he 'll probably forget I doubt it though
28 So he 'll probably get I think he , he goes to the class first , then come , and he comes downstairs .
29 I 'll probably wish I 'd never mentioned the matter , but it seems necessary to me at the moment , so there it is .
30 Perhaps you might even allow me to borrow one of your people as a guide around the city .
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