Example sentences of "[pers pn] will excuse [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 You will excuse me , I hope . ’
2 If you will excuse me , Admiral ? ’
3 ‘ Not for some time but we are not worried , miss , it 's not unusual for the gentry , if you will excuse me saying so , to keep folks waiting for payment . ’
4 You will excuse me ?
5 ‘ Now , if you will excuse me .
6 ‘ I hope you will excuse me for introducing myself , Dr Watson , ’ he said as he came up to me .
7 You will excuse me … ’
8 ‘ If you will excuse me , Beddington , I see my detective beckoning me . ’
9 ‘ If you will excuse me , ’ she said politely — no single woman ought to be talking alone with a man at nearly midnight — ‘ I will collect a new candle from the kitchen and retire again . ’
10 He turned to his wife , and said , ‘ Mary , my love , you will excuse me if I ask you to leave immediately .
11 ‘ Yes indeed , well if you will excuse me … ’
12 If you will excuse me I must get back to lurking .
13 ‘ Now , if you will excuse me — ’
14 ‘ Contessa , ’ he was saying , ‘ if you will excuse us we will take some lunch .
15 Later , when like a waking nightmare , the business was over and he was once again sitting in the cab , Mr Beecham leant towards him and said , ‘ If you will excuse us we will be returning straight to Newcastle , ’ and paused before adding , ‘ Sir Joseph , ’ which remark drew the young man 's attention to him .
16 ‘ Mary , my dear , you will excuse us for a moment .
17 Er , my honourable friend , the member for Aldrich Brownills , he talked about P R , I 've mentioned that so he will excuse me if I do n't go over his remarks .
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