Example sentences of "as i [verb] [verb] you " in BNC.

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1 I thought that as I 'd involved you all , to some extent , in the enquiries that were launched yesterday , I ought to inform you of the results of our search for the boy , Gerry Boden … ’
2 And as I had told you before on the previous er chat we had , how my father took over er when when I was two years old we moved up .
3 ‘ You 're far too sensitive — as I keep telling you . ’
4 He has a habit , as I keep telling you , of being unreliable . ’
5 I 've got a ticket , and I 'm using it as soon as I 've seen you . ’
6 And if it meant the purchase of a hundred acres of timber , I 'd count it cash well spent — especially to get men who can work as I 've seen you lads work this week ! ’
7 And even if you 're not contemplating any of those things , as I 've said you 're still going to be faced with decisions about goods that you want to buy and services that you want to buy for your home .
8 As soon as I 've proved you 're not what he thinks he 'll have to eat his words .
9 I might go and see him all the same , just to tell him as I 've told you . ’
10 Here in North Africa , as I 've told you before , it 's the richer classes who shut up their women — the poor ca n't afford to .
11 He 's more likely to suit as I 've told you before . "
12 The cloth for their suits was cord ( corduroy ) , as I 've told you ; but sometimes they went in for a suit of heavy tweed — staple tweed it was called ; and at that time they made it as hard as a board .
13 As I 've told you , your designs will carry your name .
14 As I 've told you , my father was a landscape architect , and my mother started a small business growing herbs and old-fashioned roses to start with .
15 And of course , as I 've told you , it would take some fiddle to get past Gran 's lynx 's eyes .
16 ‘ As soon as I 've told you what I 've come for , I promise you can throw me out . ’
17 ‘ I may fire him , as I 've told you . ’
18 you make your sound and you carry on and on and on , I 'm gon na keep on taping different people 's make their sound and then we 're gon na see what it feels like you 're in hospital , okay , now it does n't matter if somebody 's got the same sound as somebody else , it 's no big deal , alright , because eventually they 'll all blend into each other , but as soon as I 've tapped you , make your sound , alright patients , come on where 's the machines ? okay , stop , now when did it start becoming out of hand ? , at one stage we did n't really know where we were to , once , once I say ten people , okay , and that was also due to the fact that we had perhaps too many erm patients moaning , alright , it was good in one respect because why , it made obvious that we were in a , a hospital well something like , but erm when you 're in smaller groups and you 're making your sound machines , obviously it 's much easier to control and to make the overall sound more realistic , do n't you think ? , so , mm , what we 're going to do is we 're going to get into different groups , into groups of four , five , no big deal , you 're welcome to only if you want to , and , you 're going to , each group is going to choose er a profession , okay , you can be brick layers , you can be er musicians , er you can be er gardener , I mean absolutely you can be factory workers , you can be absolutely anything , and what you 're going to do is you 're going to choose , each person will choose a sound which is represented of that particular person , er profession , okay , and you 'll going to make your sounds simultaneously so that as for the audience who are simply listening to you can just close our eyes cos we wo n't , you wo n't be acting you 'll be making these sounds and using , we 'll close our eyes and we 'll know exactly where we are , okay , and then after that once we 've done that just , before you choose your profession to know what this is going to lead onto , after that we 're going to put movements to that profession , so when , if you were in a factory going er putting bottles on , on top top of bottles , you would have the movements going and you would have the sound going and I want you to build up , up , the sound machine which becomes the movement machine as well , so you 're almost robotic so you , shh , shh , or whatever , however your sound , and each person does their thing in the factory or where ever they are and we will be able to see from listening and looking at the movements and obviously remember just because you 're not an example it does n't mean you ca n't talk , there might be for instance there would be a doctor going stand back , stand back , you know , er , in , in the you can use voices , but also obviously very , very effective to have sound voices , shh , shh , to create that part of it , have instruments , but this is how they actually started lay down sound tracks for movies , people specialize
19 As long as I 've known you , you always give the subject of clothes the deep respect it deserves !
20 yes that 's right any way I shoot off and as I say hope you 'll soon be a bit better both of you
21 I am glad to hear of your intended marriage with Ellen Nicholl , and , as I promised to assist you at starting , I am happy to tell you that I will pay to you one hundred and fifty pounds yearly during my life , and until your annual income derived from your profession of a Chancery barrister shall amount to six hundred guineas , of which your own admission will be the only evidence that I shall receive or require .
22 ‘ But as I have invited you here , let's discuss the subject a little further at least . ’
23 As I have advised you , that could prove expensive . ’
24 The little tailor , as I have told you , was first and foremost a craftsman , and he stared in wonder at this beautiful model and could not begin to imagine what fine tools or instruments had carved and wrought it .
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