Example sentences of "[vb base] me if [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Pardon me if I write vehemently , ’ he apologized disingenuously to Poole in his second letter , adding with more than a hint of picturesque excess : |
2 | PARDON me if I do n't break down in tears at the plight of the parents who are having to take their children out of private schools because they can not afford the fees . |
3 | The mail will probably take a couple of days longer to reach you from Sian , & no doubt we 'll be very busy when we get there , so forgive me if you do n't hear from me for a little while . |
4 | Forgive me if I seemed confused . |
5 | He showed ‘ excessive ’ courtesy to the House of the Senate , saying once ‘ You will , I hope , forgive me if I trespass on my rights as a senator by speaking rather more plainly than I should . ’ |
6 | ‘ Forgive me if I 've talked rubbish . ’ |
7 | Forgive me if I omit intimate personal details included in the American list — such as whether Y-fronts will be in or out — but I have failed in my mental attempts to undress either man . |
8 | ‘ And forgive me if I ask that we do not sleep together tonight — and maybe for a while — until Philippe is home … |
9 | Forgive me if I hurt you , but I want you so much that I do n't know if I can hold back . ’ |
10 | A major plank of our community investment strategy is to work in partnership with the voluntary sector , at both national and local levels , and forgive me if I use I B M to instrumental in setting up the north-east environmental initiative in partnership with the ground-work trust , business in the community and Gateshead Borough Council . |
11 | Chairman to that question are rather caused forgive me if I to answer that question . |
12 | ‘ Forgive me if I make notes , sir — my memory . |
13 | Forgive me if I share them with you , in the hope that they may echo your own sentiments . |
14 | Forgive me if I do n't care what he wrote in his Vico . ’ |
15 | Forgive me if I do n't burst into tears , but the great heights seem more than compensatory . ’ |
16 | Forgive me if I do n't ask how you feel , but I 'm just going to break every bone in your boyfriend 's body ! ’ |
17 | And I would suggest to you , it 's because it 's complicated , and forgive me if I have n't made it more simple , but that 's one reason incidentally , why in my document , I kept commissioning , the business of doing , and making the kind of hard choices that your committee 's had to make this morning , because resources will always be limited , separate from discussing everything that people would like to do , because they do n't always run together . |
18 | Forgive me if I find that odd ? ’ |
19 | ‘ Forgive me if I seem to be playing the amateur sleuth once again , but something else occurred to me the other day , which might or might not be of interest to you . ’ |
20 | next week so catch me if you want anything . |
21 | Kill me if you like , but if you let me live , I 'll do what I can to save you when you 're arrested and brought to trial for piracy . ’ |
22 | Kill me if you want , but do n't send me away from you ! ’ |
23 | STOP ME if you 've heard this before , but I 've always considered Throwing Muses to be the Pixies ' most aloof siblings . |
24 | Stop me if you 've heard this , but one of those gunsels opened up on somebody at the rear entrance of the Regal Arms Hotel . ’ |
25 | Having perfected this petulant stance , all he can do is reiterate it — with a self-deprecating acknowledgement of the onset of self-parody : ‘ Stop Me if You Think You 've Heard This One Before ’ , ‘ Sweet and Tender Hooligan ’ , where the chorus is simply ‘ et cetera , et cetera ’ … |
26 | ‘ Stop Me If You Think You 've Heard This One Before ’ was an all too obvious attack on the band 's critics and ‘ Death Of A Disco Dancer ’ was pure Pink Floyd . |
27 | The 50-minute collection includes promos for ‘ Girlfriend In A Coma ’ , ‘ Stop Me If You Think You 've Heard This One Before ’ , ‘ Ask ’ and ‘ Panic ’ , plus ‘ The Queen Is Dead — A Film By Derek Jarman ’ and rare live/TV footage . |
28 | Please stop me if you do n't understand , because it 's quite a tricky one , in fact it 's the most tricky bit . |
29 | I will keep you informed of all important developments but please feel free to write to me or telephone me if you have any questions regarding the progress of your claim . |
30 | Mail me if you want them |