Example sentences of "you promise [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I want you to promise me here and now that you will not see Gary Oliver again . ’ |
| 2 | " I want you to promise me you 'll never drink until you 're 21 . " |
| 3 | I want you to promise me that you will keep your intelligence as alive and as visible as your beauty . ’ |
| 4 | Oh , and by the by , I want you to promise me that you will not go out on the rampage with Rose again . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I want you to promise me you wo n't see Willard alone again until this case is cleared up . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm going to say something to you now and I want you to promise me something , for I 'm not long for this side of the curtain . ’ |
| 7 | I want you to promise me you 'll never see her again . ’ |
| 8 | After the show he yelled at the researcher , ‘ You betrayed me — you broke our word , you promised we would n't talk about sex symbols , ’ and left the building . |
| 9 | ‘ But you promised we 'd see red grouse , ’ wailed an insatiable lad . |
| 10 | Oliver said , ‘ We 're going to play sardines , you promised we could play sardines … ’ |
| 11 | ‘ You promised me to hurry back before you 're missed . ’ |
| 12 | Day 14 ) Not only has Dave been on a raft the last week but today — honest Dave , I 've waited two months for that 50 bucks you promised me not to reveal this , but it has not arrived — he got off the raft and walked around Upset . |
| 13 | ‘ Where 's that bottle of champagne you promised me ? ’ |
| 14 | Remember you promised me you would never tell anybody . |
| 15 | Could we have that chat you promised me ? ’ |
| 16 | Is this what you promised me — roots laid down for me in France ? |
| 17 | ‘ Better even than you promised me . |
| 18 | ‘ What about that dinner you promised me ? ’ she reminded him . |
| 19 | ‘ You promised me some cigarettes , Mrs Dawson . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ My Lady , ’ I said , ‘ you promised me another purse ! ’ |
| 21 | You promised him you 'd kill Old Man Ebert . |
| 22 | ‘ But you promised your grandmother not to learn to fly , ’ Adam objected . |
| 23 | You promised your dad you would stick by her — however irritating . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Jeff told me you promised your parents that you 'd treat them to a holiday this autumn in celebration of their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary — but that now you 're starting to worry about how you 're going to pay for it . |
| 25 | You promised you 'd take me . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ You promised you 'd stay away from him , ’ she scolded . |
| 27 | ‘ You promised you 'd pay me . ’ |
| 28 | You promised you 'd hurt me , that you wanted everything . |
| 29 | And you promised there would be holidays . ’ |
| 30 | Arguments about the quality of particular animals in a payment scarcely arose when the payment was in a standardized currency : no one asked , ‘ Well now , which of these dinars do you promise me ? ’ |