Example sentences of "will forgive i " in BNC.

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1 I live circumscribed and self-communing — 't is best so — not like a Princess in a thicket , by no means , but more like a very fat and self-satisfied Spider in the centre of her shining Web , if you will forgive me the slightly disagreeable Analogy .
2 I hope my classicist friends will forgive me if I abbreviate mimeme to meme .
3 ‘ But I did it without fore-intending it , and I hope God and the world will forgive me . ’
4 Of course — if you will forgive me for saying so — it is a bit stilted in its present form .
5 I know Shanti 's first mother will forgive me if I say that when our little girl first came , she was in a very disturbed state .
6 If he will forgive me he is rather like a graduate from the Shirley Williams institute for the caring and compassionate politician .
7 You will forgive me talking about your nearest and dearest in this fashion . ’
8 Since I happen to be English , I have oriented the chart here for northern observers , but I hope that those in the south will forgive me .
9 I 'm afraid that later in this book I shall at last blow her cover — I know she will forgive me .
10 But please say you will forgive me .
11 I am sure Martha will forgive me for saying that her very presence excites envy from others .
12 PAMELA : Your honour will forgive me , but as you have no lady to wait upon , and my dear lady being dead these many months , I had rather , if it would not displease you , wait upon Lady Davers because …
13 I hope the Lord will forgive me but this has been a great experience and you would n't know Mabel , she is brown in the sun here , it is very nice , but I do n't like the dust .
14 This is n't a fashionable view , neither with writers nor politicians , but you will forgive me .
15 ‘ You will forgive me , cousins , if I return at once ? ’
16 ‘ You will forgive me if I insist that I understand Mrs Frere better than you do yourself .
17 If you will forgive me for saying so , you scarcely seem his type . ’
18 If my hon. Friend will forgive me , I shall not trail that in advance .
19 My hon. Friend will forgive me if I do not respond to one part of his question .
20 If my hon. Friend will forgive me , I must resume my speech .
21 Even so , I hope that the House will forgive me if , after my speech , I am absent from the Chamber for perhaps a quarter of an hour while I go there to congratulate the winners of training awards .
22 The hon. Gentleman will forgive me if I say that he has the same problem with me that I have with the Whips Office .
23 I hope that the hon. Gentleman will forgive me .
24 If the hon. Gentleman will forgive me , following the example of the hon. Member for Huddersfield , I must try to make progress in the interests of speed .
25 I hope that the right hon. and learned Gentleman will forgive me if I answer first the points made by my hon. Friend the Member for Westminster , North ( Sir J. Wheeler ) , who supported the Government 's position , before answering the remarks made by Opposition Members , who took a rather different line .
26 The House will forgive me stealing someone else 's comment .
27 I hope that the hon. and learned Gentleman will forgive me .
28 I hope that the hon. Gentleman will forgive me if I do not .
29 I hope that the hon. Gentleman will forgive me if I do not .
30 I hope that my hon. Friend the Minister will forgive me if I say that the Treasury , as always , seems to have made rather heavy weather of this matter .
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