Example sentences of "you [that] i [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sir , we are much obliged to you for your consideration upon this matter , and I assure you that I shall do my best to avoid in the evidence which I shall give and in my other remarks apparently proposing a washed-over status for the village as a whole . |
| 2 | ‘ Mildred , ’ said Miss Hardbroom heavily , ‘ does it seem likely to you that I would be standing here in the middle of a raging inferno , casually rounding up all you girls ? ’ |
| 3 | I have n't actually got a , a poem for this , I was saying to you that I would use this , I intend using this as a writing exercise , because the , the colour of her mouth and the colour of the piece of boot in the background , just stands out to me , it says , its about to me hidden desire of some sort , either the artist 's or hers or mine I do n't know |
| 4 | In my letter of [ date ] I informed you that I would keep the progress and costs closely under review . |
| 5 | ‘ Well , I 'm sure I should n't have , but I was feeling so guilty about you that I would have agreed to do anything you asked . ’ |
| 6 | But I can assure you that I would n't have lasted five minutes in what , by any standards , is a very tricky and difficult market if I had n't been able to cope with the work . |
| 7 | Oh I ca n't tell you that I would n't never discuss things like that , until I got about twenty five , you know neighbours or not , and I said why did they call him ? |
| 8 | ‘ And it did n't occur to you that I might have been referring to you ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Did it occur to you that I might have made other arrangements ? ’ she said eventually . |
| 10 | ‘ It did n't occur to you that I might have a lot on my mind ? |
| 11 | And I 'm gon na bet you that I 'll either get a red one or a blue one . |
| 12 | And believe me when I tell you that I 'll do whatever I have to do to make you stay here . ’ |
| 13 | You ca n't tidy up the house until after the fingerprint team have been , and I 've already told you that I 'll arrange for that to be done . ’ |
| 14 | But I promise you that I 'll have some fun on the way . |
| 15 | ‘ And I do n't need to tell you that I 'd appreciate your whole-hearted co-operation this evening . |
| 16 | Erm , first of all I did promise to you that I 'd give you some idea of the sort of material would be on next week 's erm multiple guess questions , okay ? |
| 17 | ‘ I have that to tell you that I should have told before this , since it has to do with the issue that is now in dispute among all here . |
| 18 | ‘ Does it matter to you that I should be convinced ? ’ |
| 19 | Does it confuse you that I should do the talking and you the listening ? |
| 20 | By this time , I was already leading a life which ten years earlier I would have assured you that I could never have tolerated . |
| 21 | How could I have possibly explained without hurting you that I could n't bear to be near you , because you no longer felt like my mother ? |
| 22 | I had lost you once before because of my stupidity but now here was something else that completely undermined me — a tiny baby , a hold over you that I could never compete with . |
| 23 | ‘ I assure you that I will not give any offence to the Lady Yolande . |
| 24 | I wish , like Arthur or King Stephen , I could tell you that I will return when the hour comes round again ; that , one day in the future , some public relations executive , some politician or health fascist , some snivelling egalitarian with dandruff in his eyebrows , some stunted corporatist with a filthy mind will go too far , and with a bright flash , a smell of freshly-oiled leather and the sound of a celestial whip cracking , I will once more be among you , eyes blazing , tongue wagging ten to the dozen , and in my bronzed and muscular arms a lovely cornucopia of drugs , women and vulgar abuse . |
| 25 | ‘ I warn you that I will take steps to prevent you ’ or ‘ I promise that I will be there on time ’ . |
| 26 | I will vow to you that I will never suffer myself to be engaged without your approbation . |
| 27 | And I 'm gon na pick one at random , and I 'm gon na have this bet with you that I will get either a red or a blue . |
| 28 | I have nothing to say to you that I will not say in front of Alec Smith . ’ |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | I promise you that I will continue to listen and where I can I will do my best to respond to the wishes of the ideals of and the aspirations of this movement that I hold so dear . |