Example sentences of "of [pers pn] [verb] you " in BNC.

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1 Pretty silly of me to give you a false name , but I have n't much experience of — of — ‘
2 I play a film over and over again in my mind of me meeting you at the airport .
3 No I do n't think so ah no not in front of me thank you
4 I 'm sure it 's very wrong of me to trouble you , but I am so worried , and I do n't know what else to do .
5 ‘ It 's very rude of me to burden you with my troubles . ’
6 I , I , would it be , would it be erm , wrong of me to ask you say , grant up to five hundred pounds , and I go in and talk to him , so we come back with a council , with a scheme .
7 you , you would n't be fair of me to ask you to change that
8 It was wrong of me to write you such an angry note : please accept my apologies .
9 Was that nice of me to get you that wool ?
10 So with that if one of them goes you just have to buy that as an element just slot it it comes it 's like a light bulb .
11 ‘ Can they be so hideous in appearance the mere sight of them drives you mad ? ’
12 Oh there were many of them killed you see .
13 And which of them brought you here to my rooms ? ’
14 THE UNAUTHORISED VERSION NEITHER OF THEM WANTED YOU TO READ
15 A lot of them treat you more as a sort of friend and an equal rather than looking down … there 's a few teachers who treat you like a child rather than like themselves , but most of them are very friendly … well , I think it 's mainly because they 're younger teachers … and there 's not such a great age gap , you know .
16 Some of them are fair , some of them treat you reasonably good , but others say you 're just a criminal , a nothing , do n't know what you were born for , that sort of thing .
17 You got , you got one of them did you ?
18 So which one of them do you want the er advisor to go in with ?
19 Get a chat with him , you never know what comes out of them do you ?
20 Do n't have one of them do you ?
21 You do n't take any notice of them do you ?
22 You are not conscious of them weighing you up , but they do .
23 No , one of them paid you did n't
24 All of them give you fair warning of their character by deliberately making themselves conspicuous and waving their bushy tails .
25 Cos you just sit there and , do you think you can lend me some money , please , I promise I 'll pay you back , and they 'll all give you about ten P , some of them give you fifty , some of them give you twenty got about , I was thinking you could just go in there and save up for all your Christmas shopping could n't you ?
26 Cos you just sit there and , do you think you can lend me some money , please , I promise I 'll pay you back , and they 'll all give you about ten P , some of them give you fifty , some of them give you twenty got about , I was thinking you could just go in there and save up for all your Christmas shopping could n't you ?
27 There are a number of strategies at your disposal and you can use one or a mixture of them to help you over an unexpected hurdle .
28 waiting until you call on one of them to help you relax .
29 I wo n't let a one of them touch you again . ’
30 1 How many of them have you heard used in this way ? 2 Which , if any , are used in you area ? 3 Do you ever use any of them ? 4 Are there any other words people in your area use in this way ?
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