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 ? |