Example sentences of "[adv] that i [modal v] [verb] you " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ He asked especially that I should meet you . ’ |
2 | ‘ I will buy it , so that I may have you to myself . ’ |
3 | ‘ Tell me how to please you so that I can court you . ’ |
4 | Please give me your support on May 3rd so that I can support you . |
5 | She was talking very softly and I yelled at her ‘ Do please talk so that I can understand you ’ in a very irritated voice . |
6 | " I would work much harder if you came now and then so that I could tell you of my progress . " |
7 | ‘ I did n't get you to come down here , Bella , so that I could escort you to bloody parties . |
8 | So that I could kill you and suck the warm blood from your neck . |
9 | I think perhaps that I actually needed to be able to think the worst of you , however personally unpalatable that worst was to me , as some sort of a defence , so that I could despise you even if it meant despising myself as well . |
10 | So anyway have a look at page fifty six cos I promised you yesterday that I would take you through the verb if you were you know the things you would want to know about . |
11 | ‘ I do n't play those games — but I should tell you here and now that I 'll make you regret it if ever you try to involve anyone else in this , ’ he warned her silkily , his grey eyes suddenly steely and intent . |
12 | ‘ Oh , you were always a fool , Neil , always — a fool to think that I would be content to live on nothing with a younger son and a fool to reject me now that I can give you the life which you ought to be living . ’ |
13 | ‘ Yes , now that I can see you better , I can say that you are a decidedly pretty girl , even if the cat has eaten your tongue . ’ |
14 | ‘ When I said before that I 'd trust you with my life , it was a statement based on instinct . |
15 | ‘ You know perfectly well that I can persuade you , so you might just as well give in now with good grace . ’ |
16 | I you have n't , I 've got a list here that I can let you have . |
17 | I do n't have anything else that I could show you at the moment I 'm afraid . |