Example sentences of "[verb] you [that] it be " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I can promise you that it is a young lady . ’ |
| 2 | It warns you that it 's time to reach for the stop button . |
| 3 | If you are concerned about the transfer of the archives , I just wanted to assure you that it is right on schedule . |
| 4 | They may have told you that it was , but it could n't have been . |
| 5 | ‘ Will nothing convince you that it is I and not he who is trying to escape ? ’ |
| 6 | Even as they dodge through the traffic clogging Kiev 's main street , Kreshchatik , pedestrians will assure you that it is no longer possible to buy petrol . |
| 7 | ‘ I can assure you that it is , ’ he murmured gravely . |
| 8 | ‘ I can assure you that it 's the truth . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Thank you so much for the advice , ’ she told him with icy calm , ‘ but I can assure you that it was n't necessary . ’ |
| 10 | I now present three arguments to persuade you that it is indeed correct . |
| 11 | ‘ If you remember , you had told me it was over and I was … persuading you that it was n't , ’ he reminded her unwillingly . |
| 12 | For instance , if you 've got a problem that you 're keen to talk about and I rush in to reassure you that it 's not a problem , I dodge your agenda . |
| 13 | Do n't get out of bed until I tell you that it 's safe . |
| 14 | And you do n't , for instance , produce a piece of work with a group of students , say … to be performed in front of other people , thinking it 's lousy , and then have people come and tell you that it 's wonderful . |
| 15 | It might not surprise you that it 's the highways budget that concerns me . |
| 16 | A flashing heart tells you that it 's working and the numerals show your pulse rate in beats per minute ( bpm ) . |
| 17 | Oh , that tells you that it 's alive , does nit ? |
| 18 | He probably tells you that it is all arranged at this end , whereas in point of fact nothing has been laid on except by verbal arrangement with him , and then we have a frightful period such as is now going on . |
| 19 | It tells you that it is reported very crisply , very briefly . |
| 20 | And the third tells you that it was Isaac Newton who wrote this equation down because it matched what happened every time he played billiards or threw apples around . |
| 21 | A seasoned view of Howard 's Way or a Cowes spectator may always have nurtured the dream of sailing a dinghy or crewing a yacht , but any old sea salt worth their grinder will tell you that it 's essential to learn the ropes first from a qualified sailing instructor . |
| 22 | Stewart McDonald will tell you that it 's not that easy to achieve those three things . |
| 23 | I can only tell you that it is intended to be read by a very limited circle of people in the medical profession . |
| 24 | Sometimes you can be exhilarated , believing that the painting is a masterpiece or , alternatively , a look in the mirror may tell you that it is just a jumble and the eye does n't focus anywhere . |
| 25 | The index to the Continuation Volume for 1975 ( or to the Cumulative Supplement ) will tell you that it is in the 1975 volume ( vol. 45 ) under the heading ‘ Infants , Children and Young Persons , ’ page 669 . |
| 26 | But I am sure your own good sense will tell you that it is hardly practical nor proper for a girl as young as you still are to run a house alone without a companion of any sort . |
| 27 | ‘ What you and I have just had … what we have just experienced … well , I can tell you that it is something very special indeed . |
| 28 | By their definition they had achieved three important end results : ( 1 ) the patient is allowed to define the nature of his feelings , ( 2 ) the doctor is relieved of the responsibility of finding tissue damage , ( 3 ) there is no conceivable way in which a baby or an animal could tell you that it was having an ‘ unpleasant sensory and emotional experience ’ . |
| 29 | Older folk will tell you that it was ever thus ; that Irish rugby has always had to contend with the primacy of gaelic games . |
| 30 | Vivien Saunders , who founded the Women 's Tour in Britain , will tell you that it was always thus : ‘ In the early days we were advised by the PGA that ours should be a democratic organisation and that the players should have a voice . |