Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] your [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And nothing attracted your attention ? |
| 2 | As you know , you have always had my warm personal support , and I accepted your decision with deep regret . |
| 3 | The city has potential , and I hope your feature will be the first of many to show a side of Belfast that is usually ignored . |
| 4 | I like your shirt and I like your tie and I like your watch and I like your shoes . |
| 5 | I like your shirt and I like your tie and I like your watch and I like your shoes . |
| 6 | So , and I got your dress . |
| 7 | Guard Ana with your life , and I mean your life ! ’ |
| 8 | But surely Mr Donson , E two , and I use your phrase , E two land does n't carry with it anywhere near the same degree of status er as A O N B or triple S I |
| 9 | And I know your mother likes butter fudge ; give her this . ’ |
| 10 | Relieved , Mrs Browning did at least say , ‘ You are the best of nurses , dear , and I miss your skill . ’ |
| 11 | You will follow every suggestion she makes because the only way you can get back to Paris is on two feet and I doubt your ability to even walk across this room . ’ |
| 12 | Like I see her standing up in the toilet and I thought your hair looks nice in n it ? |
| 13 | Yeah I put it in me pocket last night and I thought right I 'll give her her two P and I bet your life she says what about other one . |
| 14 | I shall endeavour to avoid that , and I ask your indulgence if this happens , since to a great extent one can not erm select particular sentences erm that have not already documents . |
| 15 | ‘ I was lonely then , and I met your sister . |
| 16 | In my view this book would deprave and corrupt young children and I draw your attention in the sincere hope that you will find it possible to take action against the publishers . |
| 17 | To this he answered ‘ Daphne , I respect you very much , and I respect your husband very much , and because of this I am going to tell you the truth . |
| 18 | Occasionally linen , holland or cerecloth would have been specially bought in for this purpose rather than sacrificing a useful item of domestic furnishing in an age when linen of any appreciable width was a luxury and worthy of bequest ( 'There are 4 very fine smocks in your father 's little linen trunk and one of my four breadth Holland sheets for your own girl Peg … and I desire your father that he will not let any of my household linen be sold , but that it may go to you and your eldest son and I hope to his son too , only some of my broderies of my own making give to your sister . ' ) . |
| 19 | On the Thursday morning early I set off to go to Peter Jones before my meeting in Markham Square and I put your birthday money ( for which my thanks ) towards a tiny little black leather bag about the size of the one I came south with , as it fits under my jacket without looking too bulky and my old similar one , also from the John Lewis partnership some years ago , recently gave up the ghost after three years of relentless daily use . |
| 20 | My father was a Gemini , and I knew your mother was a Sagittarian as soon as I found he 'd given her half the clip . |
| 21 | And I knew your brother . |
| 22 | And I saw your mother and I was going on saying all your virtues and how she 's been a good girl , how does that , how er , how erm self discipline she was and all this is on the tape |
| 23 | And I take your point . |
| 24 | Well , all I , all I can say , and I take your point , is there is an awful large number of Ottery people using that place , and I think that that , I think East Devon do a very very good job with the Sports Centre , and we all know the giving a |
| 25 | I think that 's , that 's all we can do at the moment and I take your point Mr , thank you . |
| 26 | ‘ And I guess your head feels so bad you think you 're pretty close to dying right now anyway . |
| 27 | ‘ You 're so exquisitely warm , and soft , so unbelievably beautiful — and I want your love , your babies — your life . ’ |
| 28 | we are going out now and I want your coat on , here we are |
| 29 | A rationale after a command which can obscure what is required and encourage the child to ask questions and side track , e.g. ‘ Please pick up your toys , you 've got a friend coming and I want your room to look tidy ’ . |
| 30 | I accepted the sherry and said , " You have a remarkably nice flat , and I admire your taste in furniture . " |