Example sentences of "[coord] suppose i " in BNC.

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1 Or suppose I wished to challenge what A said .
2 And suppose I refuse ? ’
3 I had intended to emerge while Mr Cardinal was still a reasonable distance away , so that he would see me in good time and suppose I was on my way to the summerhouse , or perhaps to the gardener 's lodge .
4 As a second , hypothetical example , suppose that I was keen to make some contribution to human physiology or anatomy , and suppose I noted that very little work has been done on the weight of human earlobes .
5 And suppose I go twice as fast .
6 And suppose I did get through all they 'd say is it 's nothing to do with them they were n't even in the Company at that time — and how many of them were ? ’
7 But suppose I was in the bathroom , and wanted to go to the kitchen .
8 ‘ You know that and so do I. But suppose I 've done something similar ?
9 But suppose I 'm on it , and the driver becomes ill , then I expect I 'll have to take over .
10 But suppose I am wrong in my basic presupposition that there can not be particularity .
11 But suppose I look at a clock on the ground floor — through binoculars , say .
12 But suppose I insisted that he was uttering a falsehood .
13 But suppose I am trying to use the machine , and I try coin after coin unsuccessfully , and I utter ( 23 ) ; I might then very well communicate : ( 24 ) Some , and perhaps all , ten cent pieces are rejected by this vending machine and indeed I could say this without contradiction .
14 But suppose I had found a watch upon the ground , and it should be inquired how the watch happened to be in that place ; I should hardly think of the answer which I had before given , that for anything I knew , the watch might have always been there .
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