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

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1 I wonder if I may offer some thoughts on this theme as I reflect on the situation facing Catholic Christians in our Church today .
2 See , Sue has n't come back to me , the science department has n't come to me so I 'm not , I may leave that and say , and do something like that next year in a module or wait until I 've finished again I do n't mind , that 's still something in my mind which I would like to do but because talking to the form tutor 's , what I had written down as a fait a complet erm they 're not too keen so therefore I opened up and say you know , which particular things they were interested in the banking one they are very interested in the environment one , yes , within the school tidy upping area that they would like to do but I 've got ta be able to , and I do n't when planting season is or if I wan na put , be able to put flowers in etcetera , you see what I mean ?
3 Erm but er unless I I may repeat one or two of the things I 'd have said on the phone I 'm bound to do that , er the three things that are gon na be decided here today really is you if you and I erm you 've got inside information of course , er if you and I agree that er is the is the platform for you to earn some good money .
4 If I may make one suggestion to the South Africans that is meant to be helpful , it is this : call on Bob Burrows , the ITV producer who was in charge of the Rugby World Cup in this country , and invite him to be your consultant .
5 I may feel guilty because my father died young , because I masturbate , because I earn too little or too much , because I have wind .
6 Your Royal Highness , Mr Chairman , Commodores , Ladies and Gentlemen , I am not absolutely sure whether this microphone system will work if I stand what I do know is , however , that I would be a larger target for you and under the circumstance I will , if I may remain seated .
7 It seems I have to make some travel abroad , but I may return later to complete my studies . ’
8 If I feel that a particular patient is suffering from extreme tension and finds it difficult to relax , then I may suggest that , during the two weeks following the regression session , he simply practises a basic relaxation exercise for a few minutes a day .
9 Someday I may meet another mammoth .
10 In this chapter , therefore , I may omit some of the standard descriptions of the Great Mother , which the reader can easily find elsewhere .
11 Perhaps I may pursue that in Committee .
12 tt oh , I said to Billy I said instead of getting one of them plastic ones , I may get one of them wooden ones , just , you know sort of like dear the wooden ones
13 ‘ I rather hope I may get those concerned to invite me to do you in the Authors and their Work series — though I have n't done anything about it — I might then like to quote a bit or two out of a letter ( e.g. about Ivy ) , but I devoutly hope you will be able to censor the thing for yourself ’ — for there was still hope , or I was allowed to think so .
14 Please can you tell me where I may purchase some dog 's tooth violets .
15 I say it should be a nice evening , and I think to myself I may need all that wine .
16 Chairman , if I may add this add this to the outline application , indicating that that 's to the rear of the site , the Mayor
17 If he stims me much more , I know that I may seek such stimming again , however unwillingly .
18 I may ask any of the following :
19 Steve and I may see each other six times a week if we 're racing .
20 I may gain more acceptance .
21 Lastly , I should not choose this manner of writing , wherein knowing myself inferior to myself , led by the genial power of nature to another task , I have the use as I may account that of my left hand . ’
22 I may prove useful .
23 In Scotland I may find some answers .
24 I 'm not , I may look daft .
25 I may have other problems one of these days , but overweight is never again going to be one of them ’ …
26 I may have the gift of inspired preaching ; I may have all knowledge and understand all secrets ; I may have all the faith needed to move mountains — but if I have no love , I am nothing .
27 I may have the gift of inspired preaching ; I may have all knowledge and understand all secrets ; I may have all the faith needed to move mountains — but if I have no love , I am nothing .
28 Again , that this is the case is not contradicted by the fact that , in many spheres , I may have much more in common with first world men than with third world women .
29 Hence , I may have great difficulty in answering a relatively simple question like ‘ Why do you put so much energy into your career ? ’ and I would have even more difficulty in deciding how much energy 1 should put into my career and how much into my family .
30 I may have more luck . ’
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