Example sentences of "i [verb] you [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ I saw you in the High Street the other day , ’ he would say , in a tone that suggested that it was quite impossible for Henry to have seen him . |
| 32 | Can I press you to a candied starfish ? ’ |
| 33 | I can not trace any acknowledgment from you of the memorandum I sent you on the twelfth of this month , regarding your talents and the scope for them in this office . |
| 34 | ‘ Signorina , will you be all right if I leave you for a little while ? ’ |
| 35 | ‘ Would you have preferred I leave you to the tender mercies of your American admirer ? ’ |
| 36 | Another time perhaps you will listen to me when I warn you of the dangerous ground you are treading . ’ |
| 37 | I conjure you by the bitter tears shed on the Cross by our Saviour the Lord JESUS Christ for the salvation of the world , and by the burning tears poured in the evening hour over His wounds by the most glorious Virgin MARY , His Mother , and by all the tears which have been shed here in this world by the Saints and Elect of God from whose eyes He has now wiped away all tears , that if you be innocent you do now shed tears , but if you be guilty that you shall by no means do so . |
| 38 | May I ask you about a serious point of order , Mr. Speaker ? |
| 39 | ‘ First let me thank you for the great job you are doing with the ‘ Nottingham Graduate ’ . |
| 40 | Here 's me taking you for a prancing little parson when all the while the cloth is a covering for a frustrated sex maniac . ’ |
| 41 | So let me leave you with a few wise words . |
| 42 | Let let me tell you about the damned side effects of this drug , because people are entitled to know what they . |
| 43 | ‘ It would be better , mademoiselle , for me to take you to the nearest syndicat d'initiative . |
| 44 | ‘ Allow me to introduce you to the new Mrs Morey . ’ |
| 45 | You , who wanted me to enter you on the same night , with the same sound still in my head , a sound that I knew I had somehow , somewhere , heard before . |