Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You are not going to have them say you are some kind of dickhead . ’ |
| 2 | I wo n't let a one of them touch you again . ’ |
| 3 | There are such men in this city , and even to see them , never mind to touch them or have them kiss you , or see them just before dawn , or to have them as one of your dear friends , is one of the great pleasures of our life , and it is commoner than most people think . |
| 4 | For example , if I perceive you to be friendly , then I am likely to act in a friendly manner towards you . |
| 5 | ‘ Good afternoon , ladies and gentlemen , it is with great pleasure that I introduce you to the magic of television … ‘ |
| 6 | I find the girls , I introduce you , I get the evening on an upward parabola , and you just sit there glowering away like Hagen in Götterdämmerung , if you 'll excuse the cultural allusion . ’ |
| 7 | I introduce you to my friend — ’ |
| 8 | I commend you , by the way , for insisting on arriving early , for as the set time approaches they will tighten their surveillance at their ports of entry . |
| 9 | Middleton 's body was washed up sometime later on the south coast of England , the country he had fought for so valiantly , and I commend you to read Chaz Bowyer 's citation , which embraces the official citation for Middleton 's VC , in his book The Bomber VCs . |
| 10 | I do n't want anyone to suspect that I favour you over your sisters , which is something they already fear because of our business connection . ’ |
| 11 | I despise you , and I despise myself for needing you , but I do need . ’ |
| 12 | He passed on his concern in a letter to Prince , who , as the ever-nervous and expectant recipient , was clearly in a state of anguish about it : ‘ I regret you should have determined upon embarking any portion of your Property in V.D.L. because from the ignorance of the parties whose names you mention , I fear least they should turn out Sharks and it would be a source of deep mortification to me were you by these means to lose any portion of the advantages you have obtained by years of anxiety and deep mental study . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ What do I say to your father if I mislay you ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ And when he said , ‘ I declare you man and wife ’ , everyone threw their hats into the air ! ’ |
| 15 | I declare you are so much like your papa — whose soul God pardon — that it eases my sorrowing heart ! |
| 16 | ‘ I do n't mean just about me ; I mean you really do n't care whether you live or die . |
| 17 | I mean you are mostly white , mostly north-eastern , Yale , Harvard types . |
| 18 | ‘ I mean you ca n't have . |
| 19 | ‘ I mean you can follow me . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I mean you take a mug of cocaine at night before you go to bed . ’ |
| 21 | I mean you 've got to keep the Home Fires Burning , Grin and Bear it , make him Feel Welcome — although see when he 's up at midnight frying eggs and he spatters grease all over my good ceramic hob I could brain him so I could — but I just tell myself he 's Not Home Forever and I bite my tongue . |
| 22 | I mean you get Sweet Fanny Adams done with them on the run up to Christmas anyway , E.l.S . |
| 23 | I mean you say ‘ I 'm only a housewife ’ , and then some man comes home and thinks you 've done fuck-all all day . |
| 24 | ‘ I mean you no harm . |
| 25 | I mean you really would n't yourself , not you yourself , I mean , if it was you , I mean … ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I mean you just repeat what I say , but slowed down . |
| 27 | I mean you look at yourself and you 've got a black face and a Cockney accent and you realize you do n't fit . |
| 28 | And as , as we said before , erm , many of the , erm people who lived in the poorer parts of erm the country , whether in urban or rural En erm England did n't really know about basic nutrition and and health I mean you just ate what was available but you did n't know why and so the government started this campaign to introduce you know knowledge about diet and how important it was . |
| 29 | What happened was that I mean you made curtains er the rusty red was affected by light , so eventually you got a curtain where where the red spots had been there were holes . |
| 30 | We got the Gilbey bar but I no the answer to that question would be if any company or org organisation was prepared or wished to talk about funding the theatre in any way and I think were 'd be more than welcome to sit down with and talk them and say well how would you perceive that which way would you like to go about it how can we assist that and I think we 're be open to suggestions from them how they see it I mean you know it could be seats it could be programmes it could be any any arrange of things that we 'd certainly welcome who approach us from companies but we I think we are pro-active in sense that we do n't wait for that to happen we actually go out but was said early I think given the recession it has been difficult lately to actually go out to companies and say I mean sure companies like the Harlow Council find it extremely finance the finances extremely difficult on them and with the recession it 's really difficult for them to actually find funding and I know lot 's of companies who actually cutting back on it certain areas I think funding of oth outside organisations will be one of the areas they 'll be cutting back on . |