Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] you [pron] " in BNC.

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1 He ought to know you himself , of course , but he 's getting old .
2 I should think I should think you it 's nice to have the six weeks ahead of us and she said well it 's not a holiday !
3 ‘ Then I must show you something , ’ Gaveston replied .
4 Come over the road with me , it 's your last night and I 've decided that I must show you my garden . ’
5 ‘ I must show you our broad beans , ’ chattered Dimity , quite unconscious of the turmoil in her old friend 's heart .
6 Employees must give you their NI number when you ask for it .
7 I must give you my personal assurances that this infant is receiving perfect care .
8 They should give you something to work from , although it 's up to you what sort of things you want to ask , of course .
9 ‘ I know 't is my brother you really wish to see — just as I know I must call you my lady Anne ! ’
10 ‘ I must tell you something .
11 ‘ I must tell you something . ’
12 I must tell you something and you must forgive me .
13 I must tell you something .
14 ‘ I must tell you what I 've heard , although my life is in danger if I do .
15 Finally and in total conclusion I must tell you what happened when we took Adam to a specialist to find out if he had a particular familial complaint .
16 Yes , it 's a funny old thing , actually I must tell you I feel an awful lot better since I 've passed my I suppose , last Friday I saw a Solicitor and the divorce is now actually sat up on it 's merry way rejoicing , and
17 WILLIAMS : It is with great reluctance that I speak and I beg you to forgive me , but I must tell you it is the Countess of Pembroke , a lady noted for her wit and beauty but of a wanton disposition .
18 ‘ Before you tell me what you 're doing in Oxford , I must tell you my news , ’ she said .
19 Go to the library and read a year 's worth of back copies of the local newspapers , that should tell you what you need to know .
20 Common sense should tell you what is likely to strike an employer as unduly negative .
21 And if a company has n't filed accounts at all when it 's supposed to have done , that should tell you something about the organization of the company .
22 I think I should tell you something about Sister Beatrice . "
23 Er i this is why it 's important that you mix with people , that you get out and about , because if you find that everybody else is , is getting up the hill faster than you and everybody else is crossing the roads quicker than you and all the rest of it , it should tell you something , now I mean I do n't even want to go into competition but I think it is good occasionally to see if you can walk as fast as that eighteen year old in front of you .
24 If you think it should be on my conscience that I take advantage of her ignorance , then it is only fair that I should tell you she has , in the past , been unfaithful to me . ’
25 If the goods are described to you as seconds , shopsoiled , slightly imperfect , if any phrase like that is used I think your own commonsense should tell you there 's something wrong with these goods and that presumably is the reason why they 're reduced in price .
26 ‘ Offhand , I ca n't think of a single good reason why I should tell you anything that passed between us , Mr Barnett . ’
27 Common sense should tell you I 'm simply reacting in the most intelligent way .
28 ‘ I must get you your soda water . ’
29 ‘ But she must allow you your opinion . ’
30 The Project Manager should advise you which LIFESPAN user is to approve your packages .
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