Example sentences of "you [adv] i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Would you rather me do it on my own |
| 2 | Would you rather I thrashed him within an inch of his life ? |
| 3 | ‘ Ruth , if ever he catches you alone I want you to scream — scream as loudly as you can — and run away . |
| 4 | It 's really horrible , but but Leave it , leave it on you so I left it on . |
| 5 | Now when the film 's over I 've got one or two more questions to ask you so I want you to watch very carefully and listen very carefully as we go through the film . |
| 6 | I think you just I think you 've hit it there . |
| 7 | Had I met you sooner I doubt I would have entered into it , but Maud 's father is influential and I hope to gain a better position at the hospital on his recommendation . ’ |
| 8 | But erm , er , they drop you off wherever you want to be dropped off and then pick you up I mean I I come down on occasions and I just stand outside their gate . |
| 9 | things so erm , I knew it was something , anyway so she said all this , I said right well I said I 'll tell you now I said you know I 'm biased because |
| 10 | So er if you want to take all concerning you out I mean you know . |
| 11 | Tell you how I brought myself up on Wells , Huxley and Shaw ; how I prefer George Eliot and even Thackeray to Dickens ; how I like Orwell , Hardy and Housman , and dislike the Auden-Spender-Isherwood crew ( preaching socialism as a sideshoot of homosexual law reform ) ; how I 'm saving Virginia Woolf for when I 'm dead . |
| 12 | I ca n't tell you how I miss him . ’ |
| 13 | Do you want to show you how I done it ? |
| 14 | Shows you how I made it you see , but now |
| 15 | ‘ The boy will tell you how I saved his life , ’ Silver said through the fence . |
| 16 | ‘ Get the drinks in and I 'll tell you how I did it . ’ |
| 17 | I 've already told you how I threw them into the river . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ What difference does it make to you how I find you ? ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Now eat this while I tell you how I found you . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ If things were going smoothly between the two of you then I doubt you would be here now , but they 're not , are they ? ’ |
| 21 | So I think if you have a plan of attack which you feel works better for you then I think you must run it by your manager first of all to get his agreement before you |
| 22 | He said : ‘ If I tell you where I sold it you are going to go to those people and I wo n't be able to sell to them any more . |
| 23 | Let me take you out in my boat , and show you where I catch my mero . ’ |
| 24 | Cathy : ‘ I tend to buy most of my clothes from Next , but this top is n't — I 'm not telling you where I bought it ! ’ |
| 25 | It 's good no I tell you why I thought they were crap cos you gave me an album and it had the had Dancing in the Moonlight and that was good but all the other songs on it were really shit . |
| 26 | ‘ One day I 'll explain to you why I keep her in my house . |
| 27 | No I tell you why I chucked them is because they 're a better make are n't they , K P ? |
| 28 | And I 'll tell you why I think it 's reasonable , Because they would only use them seriously in extreme circumstances . |
| 29 | ‘ Come , ’ said Fand , low , ‘ let me tell you why I called you here . |
| 30 | ‘ From your conversation with Nina , can I assume that Jennifer told you why I visited her last night ? ’ |