And I felt like I might could help contribute to that.
source:
COCA
Entry:
1053
Example:
And I felt like I might could help contribute to that.
Modal 1:
might
Modal 2:
could
Gender:
Male
Race/Ethnicity:
White
Age:
57
Level of Education:
College (Graduate, B.S. degree)
Home Community, Town, or State:
MS (Greenwood)
Location Collected:
Television
Year:
2005
Relation to Addressee:
interviewee to interviewer
Medium:
Spoken
Sentence Structure:
1.4
Status:
Naturalistic
Notes:
Source: CBS Morning.
Full Context: up. Maybe they should change the name of the town to Fred -- Fred, Mississippi. Why is your hometown so important to you? Mr-CARL: This little town is, you know, like everyone's hometown. It's special to us. It's where we grew up. It's where our friends and relationships were formed. (Footage-of-Greenwo) Mr-CARL: (Voiceover) It's a neat little place that has had some difficult times. And you hate to see that. You want your hometown to thrive and prosper. And I felt like I might could help contribute to that. And that just would be good for Greenwood. (Footage-of-Greenwo) GEIST: (Voiceover) Would that every small town in America had a local boy at heart like Fred Carl. (Announcements) 55580 HOW-TO-SUCCEED.. -# (Footage-of- " Flashd Announcer: (Voiceover) It's The Money Issue of SUNDAY MORNING, and here again is Anthony Mason. ANTHONY-MASON-hos: The steps to show business