Example sentences of "i [vb mod] [verb] you [art] " in BNC.
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1 | if I may give you a word of advice , you may think it 's rude , but when Mr is asking questions try not to turn down towards him , if you try and face across the jury , that 's what carries the voice if you 're looking at them , if you turn to your left , a bit of your head goes down a bit , it 's only natural , you 're not as used to courts as Mr is , er , he , he , your , it , your voice smothers , it 's not a question of shouting it 's just looking in the right direction , yes Mr go on |
2 | I should add that there are also a great many flowers that seem to have rather negative meanings , such as the lovely little lawn daisy , which apparently means ‘ delay ’ , or ‘ return after a few days when I may give you an answer ’ — not necessarily the most suitable text to put on a bookmark . |
3 | Perhaps I ought to fix you a drink ? ’ |
4 | I know that all my readers are keen to know about the knitting in Australia , but it was a working holiday , and I must tell you a little about the ‘ holiday ’ . |
5 | We have dinner reservations at Romolo 's , but first I must show you the sunset . ’ |
6 | Before I sit down , I must bring you an invitation from Switzerland . |
7 | ‘ I must give you a reason for fighting . |
8 | " J'ai été très heureux d'avoir été compris par une si aimable Anglaise " , he said , and ended " if you were French I should give you a kiss . |
9 | ‘ Perhaps I should tell you a little about myself , Mrs Wilson , ’ he said when the maid had gone , ‘ … a little about my family and Elsie 's place in it and how I come to be looking for her after such a long time . ’ |
10 | The low style is surely recalled by the colloquial " " Hé " " given to God and St Peter as noted above , and the high by the description of the young wife in Les Trois Boçus : ( a beautiful girl So beautiful that she was a delight And if I should tell you the truth I do not think that Nature ever made Any more beautiful creature . ) |
11 | When we talked we agreed that I should send you a copy of the Resource Book for Teachers on CALL . |
12 | I might give you a name one day and the next day the vacancy would be filled . |
13 | Were you for instance more comfortable with a Mother fixation , I might give you a Catholic programme or a Russian Orthodox icon system . |
14 | Dangerous thing to say we 've already said , but preparing notes is lastly down to yourselves , I might give you a few tips on that . |
15 | I might give you a ring later and say can you have Aaron |
16 | ‘ I might ask you the same thing . ’ |
17 | ‘ I might ask you the same question . ’ |
18 | ‘ I might ask you the same thing . |
19 | I might get you a couple of rooms — but then again , at some point I have to be in the rooms to do that . ’ |
20 | BELVILLE : I 'll do you no harm , Pamela , do n't be afraid of me . |
21 | BELVILLE : By the God that made me , I 'll do you no harm . |
22 | And I goes well we 're smokeless and and she goes I 'm not bothered she says I 'll do you a swap . |
23 | I 'll do you a mock up of that and see what you |
24 | I 'll fetch you a bigger one . |
25 | ‘ I 'll fetch you a blanket . |
26 | I 'll fetch you a new , other violin string I think . |
27 | ‘ I 'll offer you a choice , ’ smiled the overseer . |
28 | ‘ I 'll offer you a compromise . |
29 | No , I 'll offer you no advice , for you 'd rather be damned than heed it . ’ |
30 | ‘ I 'll sing you a song , mates , ’ yelled back Bobby hoarsely , ‘ I 'll sing it from the roof-tops when we see an end not only of this strike but of every useless , time-wasting ; pointless strike we 've ever seen in this country in the last half-dozen years . |