Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] i owe " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't know whether I owe one to Madge or not , probably I do . |
| 2 | Ca n't remember whether I owe Madge a letter or she owes me one . |
| 3 | ‘ I certainly do n't degrade Neighbours and I know that I owe Charlene everything . |
| 4 | ‘ I know that I owe you both an explanation and an apology , ’ she said slowly . |
| 5 | Because we made love , because I 'm physically attracted to you , it does n't mean that I owe you an involved explanation of my private life . ’ |
| 6 | However , a year or more later I got a note from Colonel Leslie Glass saying that in a report received from an officer dropped behind the Japanese lines there occurred the statement , ‘ ’ I think I ought to add that I owe my life to a little booklet entitled Rubbing Along in Burmese . ’ |
| 7 | It 's no exaggeration to say that I owe my start in politics to the G M B because after having worked , as Dick said , for the G M B for a number of years it was the support of the G M B which helped me win the nomination for Chesterly Street and in the early eighties I can remember when er the Labour Party was going through a difficult period it was officials and members of the G M B who were a steadying influence in my constituency , as they have been ever since . |
| 8 | Cos they keep telling cos I owe them so many hours they keep coming up to me and telling me that I owe them so many hours , you signed the contract saying you 've got whatever happens . |