Example sentences of "[subord] i [vb mod] [vb infin] your [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although I can see your frustration re : franky boy |
| 2 | ‘ I left the car in Parson 's Green and came in by Underground so I could hold your hand all the way back . ’ |
| 3 | Please help me up onto your knee so I can pull your hair and punch you in the mouth . " |
| 4 | ‘ So I can feel your pulse , ’ he said impatiently . |
| 5 | ‘ So I must decline your offer . |
| 6 | ‘ Nicht sprechen Deutch , so I should save your breath . ’ |
| 7 | I wondered if I might consult your file . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Mr Marsh , I wonder if I might accept your offer of help , ’ she said when she found him in the vestry . |
| 9 | Sir , — I wonder if I might use your publication to enquire of the members in practice as to their success or otherwise in dealing with the Inland Revenue on the matter of dividends paid to directors ' wives where shares have been transferred to the wives following independent taxation . |
| 10 | ‘ Miss Kenton , I wonder if I may draw your attention to the fact that the bed linen for the upper floor will need to be ready by the day after tomorrow . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ If I may use your telephone , then I 'll ring my surgery and get someone to bring the vaccination cards in right now . ’ |
| 12 | Sixty seven of the pleadings bundle which are the further and better particulars this year and you can see that er looking back to page sixty six , what the plaintiffs have been asked to state was to give particulars of the change in financial position which had been outlined to Mr on the telephone and er your Lordship will see first of all that in answer eighty little A , there is a reference to er a letter of the twenty seventh of February nineteen ninety two which was a letter from the plaintiff 's solicitors to the defendant 's solicitors which , this is been incorporating in the front or ought to be in the bible , erm I do n't think it has been but there are copies if I can hand your Lordship it was missed out in error I am sorry . |
| 13 | To say instead , ‘ I hear you better if I can see your face ’ is more positive . |
| 14 | ‘ You were testing me , seeing if I 'd fit your image of that tarty little number who 'd led your innocent younger brother astray ? ’ |
| 15 | One other point Mr Chair , if I could crave your indulgence you will er , I think you all know that Leicester City Football Club are playing this evening at Middlesbrough . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm not callous ; if I could help your sister I would , ’ she murmured , hardly aware of what either of them was saying . |
| 17 | ‘ If I could have your attention , please . ’ |
| 18 | if I could have your attention for a minute . |
| 19 | Our next Parish Council meeting is on 2 April 1992 and it would be appreciated if I could have your reply before that date . |
| 20 | unless I can assist your Lordship further |
| 21 | ‘ Because I can feel your pain , Fran . |
| 22 | I refer to my letter to you of 18 May last , in which I explained that the Agreement that you had signed for the above tape had not been signed on behalf of Oxford University Press , and that the duplicate copy which you had retained for your records needed to be returned to us for signature in Oxford before I could despatch your copy of the tape to you . |
| 23 | ‘ I hear you better when I can see your face ’ is a fundamental truth that can be repeated in different ways according to circumstances : ‘ Please would you repeat that . |
| 24 | ‘ Yes , though I shall follow your advice and delegate more . |