Example sentences of "i [modal v] have [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | If I live , I may have a crooked back like my father , but I 'll probably die . ’ |
2 | Sir , If you please to send me a scarlet Cardinal [ a short red cloak ] , and let it be full yard long , and rather longer than a yard long , and let it be full , for it be for a large Woman , they tell me I may have a long one , and a handsome one , for 11s but I shou 'd not be willing to give more than 12s , but if you have any as long as that , either duffil or cloth , if it is cheaper , I shou 'd like it as well as , for I am not to give but 12s for it . |
3 | ‘ I 'm sorry , I think I may have a wrong number , ’ it said . |
4 | I must have a good game against him . ’ |
5 | So okay I have n't seen I must have a tiny little book . |
6 | ( I 've done dozens of lectures now , in front of all sorts of people , and I always make it up as I go along , although I suppose I must have a rough idea about what I 'm going to say . ) |
7 | But then I must have a cold shower . |
8 | 121 , as to which Parke B. , in Cooper v. Parker ( 1855 ) 15 C.B. 828 , said , ‘ Whenever the question may arise as to whether Down v. Hatcher is good law , I should have a great deal to say against it , ’ yet there certainly are cases in which great judges have treated the dictum in Pinnel 's Case as good law . |
9 | She asked me to a cocktail-party to which I did n't want to go , so I said I had a cold which was n't true at the time but knowing my chest I guessed that I should have a bronchial cough at any moment and so I did . |
10 | ‘ Oh , you think I should have a kept woman like Ma — not very modern , that . |
11 | It was Li Chao who first suggested I should have a Chinese name and I was both grateful and honoured when in the course of time he gave me the three-character name of Tdong Lao Fu which meant , literally , ‘ Portrait of Happy Man Climbing Mountain ’ . |
12 | ‘ You and I should have a little chat . ’ |
13 | But I certainly did n't think , as I went into the trees , that I should have the apparent answer within another hundred yards . |
14 | Just the first kit , yes I shall probably do that there put it in without an envelope looks like there might , I might have so an odd I got some more of the envelopes at home I might have a small one , but er |
15 | Went back yesterday , tomorrow I 'll carry on , Thursday I might have a lay in |
16 | I might have a sweet actually . |
17 | And I might have a little bit . |
18 | Er , er sorry , I think I might have the wrong number . |
19 | Peter Cole , chairman of Bramshill Parish Council , in whose bailiwick the town would have fallen , said : ‘ I might have an extra beer today , but I am saving the champagne for another 21 days . |
20 | Perhaps he thought I might have an interesting story to tell . |
21 | If things do n't get better soon , I 'll have a nervous breakdown or divorce my husband . |
22 | I 'll have a tiny bit . |
23 | I 'll have a tiny bit |
24 | I find I 've got to make excuses for myself if I do n't , but I sort of think I 've got this to do for the children , and that to do — and I 'll have a grand old clean up next week , sort of thing . |
25 | I 'll have a small cafe with you . |
26 | No , I 'll have a small orange juice please . |
27 | I 'll have a temporary job |
28 | I 'll have a temporary job |
29 | What if you , if you lent us some dosh I suppose I could be with Louise tonight , right , I could go home with a big bunch of flowers cos I 'll have a guilty expression on my face . |
30 | ‘ One will do fine for his dallta , Lachlan , but I 'll have a new one made for your heir . |