Example sentences of "i [vb mod] [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 | ‘ I can well comprehend your daughter 's being upset but , I assure you , I would have given a great deal to prevent it . |
30 | The success of the scheme erm , has enabled erm , some sale of places to other local authorities , and if I can just draw your attention to a slight error on page three , there is reference to Powys in two lines , and if you would delete please Powys one , placed in Staffordshire , er , it should read Powys two , placed by Staffordshire . |