Example sentences of "i [modal v] [verb] him [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suppose I ought to tell him that should n't I ? be out and unlock the gate . |
| 2 | We had a good Christian upbringing , and I know I ought to condemn him if that 's the case , but I do n't . |
| 3 | However , I must tell him that it is a draft directive , which has been brought forward by the Commission , utterly spuriously , on grounds of health and safety . |
| 4 | I must tell him that I have recently written to all the representative small business organisations in the United Kingdom asking them to give me examples of where excessive regulation is impeding their business . |
| 5 | I must find him before I sail home , and come to think of it I 'll need to fix the boat too ! |
| 6 | I should remind him and the House that the Government set up Her Majesty 's inspectorate of pollution , for which we got no credit whatsoever from Her Majesty 's Opposition . |
| 7 | ‘ I should recognize him when I see him — we were playmates . ’ |
| 8 | Sir Sidney Barton was apprehensive for my safety and suggested I should join him and Lord Airlie on a short hunting trip near the Awash Station . |
| 9 | He went into a cubicle and I thought I should follow him but he pushed me away , locked the door and left me standing outside . |
| 10 | I was wondering how far I should trust him and had an uncomfortable impression that he knew what I was thinking . |
| 11 | For example , if a person came to me suffering from rounded shoulders I might give him or her an instruction to ‘ think of your shoulders going away from each other ’ . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'll telephone him as soon as I get home , ’ Rachel said under her breath , and slid into the car . |
| 13 | I 'll fetch him when I 've finished the bedrooms , ’ she said . |
| 14 | I just hope that you issued him with that warning because I meant what I said — I 'll ruin him if he hurts her again . ’ |
| 15 | I 'll marry him if he wants . |
| 16 | No I 'll chu I tell you , I 'll chuck him and Scott out if they both start . |
| 17 | " I 'll tell him that , sir , " she said tactfully , and moved away . |
| 18 | And I 'll tell him that it was due to your kindness that I was able to bake his birthday cake . " |
| 19 | I 'll tell him that he ca n't build shops here . ’ |
| 20 | I 'll tell him that when I get back in . |
| 21 | So I 'll tell him that the fire will be on . |
| 22 | I 'll tell him that he you wo n't be using your own car for work again ! |
| 23 | I 'll tell him that when I see him , yes . |
| 24 | But erm and I , I thought well he 's just going to worry unnecessarily so I 'll tell him when I 'm back |
| 25 | Well I I 'll tell him when you 're on nights and not to phone John and I 'll go and phone him like yesterday . |
| 26 | I 'll tell him when I get back . |
| 27 | He said I 'll tell him when he comes in and that 's all I know . |
| 28 | I 'll tell him or anyone , and I meant it , so he started on about this night at the bowling club , but it was his actions Joy , I want to know who 's coming , we need to know , I thought but why 's he fucking boss me about on my private time , anyway to cut a long story short they booked all this night out and I watched and I waited I thought let them clock that I 'm not going , so then comes a phone call , David was in the bottom office so was the letter shark , and this phone call came over and David shouted up to all of us on the machine who 's going on Thursday night ? |
| 29 | ‘ But I 'll out-perform him and I 'll reach the top far quicker . ’ |
| 30 | " He knows when he 's on to something good , and he 's loyal to his staff , I 'll give him that , whatever he may have to say to anyone behind closed doors . |