Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [adv] [verb] your [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Yes , sir , Document B , and I should here direct your attention to Document B1 which is a report of an interview with the girl 's mother submitted on her behalf by the latest Visitor to have taken over the case .
2 I should so appreciate your help with the background . ’
3 Well excuse you your bath tonight — I 'll just sponge your face and hands . "
4 I 'll just do your desk top and whatnot and if you can ask Jess to clean the floor , alright ?
5 I 'll just bring your microphone in .
6 I 'll just take your plate and — ’ Ashley stopped ; the table was empty .
7 I 'll just have your coat on shall we ?
8 yeah I 'll just tie your horse up there .
9 " I 'll gladly see your Superintendent if you think it necessary , " I said .
10 Well you can apologize all you like , because I 'll never believe you mean it , and I 'll never accept your apology ! ’
11 I 'll never understand your politics , ’ said Scarlet .
12 I 'll especially give your love to Jamie , ’ Rachel said with an understanding smile .
13 If I could just take your address . ’
14 We can play chess and I could probably correct your anti-materialist views on the coal industry in a matter of moments . ’
15 ‘ If I could perhaps have your address for delivery please , Miss Milligan , ’ the chief assistant requested .
16 Of course , I could never have your patience and study the stock exchange prices , Molly Coddle .
17 I 'd really appreciate your help in locating just who had what keys , ’ he heard himself say .
18 I 'd now like your help more directly .
19 Erm I have already referred sir to the investigations which are proceeding with regard to the ability to erm , as it were , encourage er this er amphibian to go to other ponds , and I would again call your attention to the state of the knowledge we have at the present time , which is that that is not possible .
20 Whilst I would commend you to study the German Staff Paper in its entirety , I would also draw your attention to its personal citation of AVM Bennett , and note the dateline March — 1944 : " This 35-year-old Australian — known as one of the most resourceful officers in the RAF — had distinguished himself as long ago as 1938 by a record long-range flight to South Africa … an example of his personal operational capabilities … may be cited in the attack which he made of the German Fleet base at Trondheim . "
21 I would strongly advise Your Majesty , " went on El-ahrairah , " not to leave the lettuces where they are , for they will shoot and flower and seed .
22 If then you say that in such cases the mind thinks , I would only draw your attention to the fact that you are using a metaphor , that here the mind is an agent in a different sense from that in which the hand can be said to be the agent in writing .
23 But I would still like your responsibility as division quality manager to make sure it gets done .
24 ‘ But I shall nevertheless pass your message on to the appropriate departments in case this Mr Azadi becomes known to us . ’
25 Simply complete and return the RSVP to me , and I shall personally reserve your hotel room for you .
26 of the thought for the economical development policy panel er that is what I had agreed of er , I will just draw your attention to suggested resolutions on page four of the second report in the series .
27 I will then forward your request to the General Secretary .
28 A junior spin doctor wandered down the aisle of bus and aeroplane using the language which presumably they drum into them at medical school : ‘ I will certainly convey your request to the Prime Minister for a comment on these polls , but I think you will find him taking the view that after April 9 you will all be writing about him winning the only poll that matters . ’
29 You still — God knows why — wish to imagine that someone will inadvertently examine your underwear after the car crash of sexual congress .
30 I can well comprehend your daughter 's being upset but , I assure you , I would have given a great deal to prevent it .
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