Example sentences of "[conj] i [verb] you [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I think , Mr Boldwood , that although I respect you very much , I do n't feel — enough for you — to accept your proposal . ’ |
| 2 | A Swordtails will be fine with your selection of fish , although I suggest you only keep one male and three or four females . |
| 3 | ‘ Why have I always felt that I knew you before ? ’ |
| 4 | I do n't want anyone to suspect that I favour you over your sisters , which is something they already fear because of our business connection . ’ |
| 5 | I 'm sorry that I told you now . |
| 6 | I think we might say that I know you too . |
| 7 | Er , I am mindful chairman that I embarrassed you acutely at the end of education meeting on Friday , erm , and I know that I , I have a circumstance coming up in February , where I have a child who is unexpectedly on a training day , erm , on a day where I actually have two meetings of this council , now either I get substituted , or we arrange for a one off carer situation . |
| 8 | But you must believe that I kept you here not because I wanted to , but because I believed it my duty to those whom God ( or , well , the Company anyway ) has placed in my care . |
| 9 | However , it is not about your father that I summoned you today , it is about you . ’ |
| 10 | I want you to know and I think that you do — that I love you more than I ever did before , but in a slightly different way . |
| 11 | ‘ That I love you very deeply , Rory . |
| 12 | I merely meant that I love you too much to refuse you anything — only I 'm probably an idiot to admit it ! ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Well , you remember that I want you in by one at the latest . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I know that I owe you both an explanation and an apology , ’ she said slowly . |
| 15 | And I have to confess that I found you as delightful then as I had in Wexford , and was intending to find out where you were going , and pursue the acquaintanceship . |
| 16 | I struggled with the whole thing the night before Christmas and the whole of Christmas Day , and finally I realised then that I wanted you just as you were . |
| 17 | I 'd just like to add that included in the numbers that I gave you for Camco were not just redundancy costs , but costs of closures of sales offices , distribution networks and some other special one-time charges , so it 's not pure redundancy when you look at the numbers that I gave you earlier on . |
| 18 | Once I realised you really were blind . |
| 19 | " Did n't your uncle and me take you in even though you were tainted ? |
| 20 | She got a , I think she got a bit of a shock you know she actually probably thought she was better than she was and a lot of people had been giving her a lot of pats on the back and I tell you where half of that emanated from was down the corridor . |
| 21 | But I did think it was a lot , and I tell you why : I ca n't really see what a group of professionals charging fees like that needs cash for . |
| 22 | It 's a lie and I tell you why it is n't the southern problem , it 's every region 's problem . |
| 23 | And I tell you just , what I just wan na do , is give you one one one thought which is in our motion . |
| 24 | And I tell you here and now , I find this whole idea utterly revolting . ’ |
| 25 | I know the manner of this same Lord Owen 's disaffection , and I tell you honestly , though I must and will fight with him wherever I may , yet I think his cause not all empty and not dishonourable , and there have been faults committed against him foolishly and grievously , which a man may well resent . |
| 26 | There are four members of the National Race Committee here today and I tell you now |
| 27 | And I tell you now in order that you may reckon well what chance is left of keeping any hope of peace alive , after this skirmish . |
| 28 | ‘ And I tell you frankly that in my opinion one must not hesitate to go to a prostitute occasionally if there is one you can trust and feel something for … . |
| 29 | ‘ And I tell you frankly that I ca n't follow it , Adam . |
| 30 | ‘ It 's called feminism , ’ said Henry , ‘ and I hope you never get it , because it is absolutely awful and it makes you swell up to an enormous size and when you have it really badly you go round bonking men on the head and blaming them for everything . |