Example sentences of "that [pron] [modal v] [verb] [verb] you " in BNC.

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1 You do n't think that I would have left you alone , down here , if I had n't known that you were all well and happy , do you ?
2 ‘ You 're so good at reading my mind that I would have thought you 'd know . ’
3 That 's the overall and rather special context of this year in , in the year of the youth but every year is an important from the point of view of commodores and clubs and the amount of work that ac goes on on the ground through supporting causes and the effort to recruit membership and it 's in that rather mundane day to day part of R Y A membership that I would like to congratulate you first I think all of you have worked extremely hard and the reports reflect the success achieved and I would particularly highlight the increase in membership , now that obviously has n't been easy and this does require a huge effort of , a consistent effort and it 's not something you can just apply every now and again .
4 ‘ I must confess , ’ Mrs Carson smiled , ‘ that I would like to keep you with us .
5 ‘ No , the only thing I regret is that I may have rushed you into something you 're already beginning to repent .
6 I 'm not a very orthodox kind of counsellor or psychiatrist but if there 's anything within my power that I can do to help you , then I 'll do it .
7 I am not sure whether , as a hostage , you should be allowed near to these people who — although you claim them as relatives — have no cause that I can see to regard you as a friend .
8 However , I believe that I could manage to call you father if it is appropriate to the circumstances . ’
9 You do not suppose that I could continue to employ you in a house where I have the welfare and character of two innocent children in my charge ?
10 Not that I 'd wish to encourage you , but if she had children she would n't be so generous to you .
11 ‘ Your colouring is so unusual that I 'd have thought you 'd have got quite used to answering that question by now ! ’
12 Now , I 've got some questions that I 'd like to ask you .
13 These are questions that I 'd like to ask you from what you 've told me so far , erm , I 'd like to ask you Mr about erm , from your point of view , from your erm experience with the electrical
14 Now I think that is a basic injustice that I 'd like to hear you two address .
15 ‘ It is just , ’ said Hope , looking at Mrs Crump as if she were a particularly testing landscape — perhaps a copse whose colours were for ever changing under sun and scudding clouds — ‘ it is just , ’ he said , ‘ and I am sure , certain , that someone must have told you this — ‘
16 ‘ It 's only , when I suggested to Rosie that she might like to see you … . ’
17 I 'm going to bring in some illuminated medieval books for you to have a look at , because what you 're going to do is to write this out in best on special paper using illuminated letters and if you 're very good we will try to get them laminated so that we can keep them as an example of what year seven students can produce as their best work , to say to everybody , hey look at this , this is very good , now we ca n't do that if I give you a sheet of A four paper and you manage to fill less than a quarter of that space , so you 're going to need a minimum of ten different things that you would like to say you think are important , you believe are important , you believe they 're valuable and your homework over the next week is to finish that list if you want it to rhyme , well yes you can work on it to make it rhyme , if you want to have what we call rhyming couplet , er just one moment I have n't said clear away .
18 However I did throw in a little bit of doubt , there was a possible objection there that you might have apacked you sound a little bit doubtful Mrs , do you have a problem with that
19 Well , you start out by reading any books that you can find to give you an idea of who was involved , and my next stop after that was the Library of Congress in Washington , where they have the papers of the National Consumers ' League , which was Florence Kelly 's organisation , and , and contains most of her own personal records , too .
20 If you er , send one in , to get it mentioned on the day , well we certainly do our best , er , sometimes , er , the er , anniversaries and the birthdays , not very often , are crowded out by er , any news stories that we may have to bring you , became first and foremost this is a news programme , er reflecting the stories of the day , but generally speaking we manage to get a full list of your dedications in .
21 ‘ It 's only that we 'd like to see you happy … ’
22 We are constantly trying to improve our standards so that we can continue to offer you the best possible service .
23 And , as always , telling us where you are so that we can keep sending you our mailings and the next edition of The Birmingham Magazine .
24 It is the hope of the writers and publishers of this booklet that they may have helped you decide how you should use that influence .
25 A small sad smile pulling at her mouth , convinced that it would say thank you and goodbye , she took a deep breath , and began to read .
26 You had n't told your wife about it , so I thought it was probably bad news , and that it might have upset you enough to — well , to do something .
27 In the matter of these smaller " possessions " , you might have thought that he would have let you get away with the things which you could not possibly do without , a set of fish-knives , for example , which had been a wedding present , or a " sketch of the Himalayas as seen from Darjeeling .
28 And Father Kipling mentioned that he 'd like to help you .
29 I explained that I could n't actually prescribe and that he 'd need to see you .
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