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
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