Example sentences of "i were you [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I were you I 'd schlepp down to the disco and get yourself some trade , dear , otherwise you 'll burst ! ’ |
| 2 | ‘ If I were you I would n't tell them you have . |
| 3 | And I 'll tell you something else while I 'm on : if I were you I 'd go easy on the women . |
| 4 | ‘ If I were you I 'd get down to the racecourse pronto . ’ |
| 5 | If I were you I 'd tell them if they do n't like it , lump it . |
| 6 | If I were you I 'd go the whole hog and set up a large invertebrate aquarium . |
| 7 | But if I were you I 'd give him his wife back and find yourself someone more suitable . |
| 8 | " Well , Hazel , if I were you I should n't wait until hi-Frith . |
| 9 | Well if I were you I 'd get in touch with me if anything turned up . |
| 10 | So if I were you I would just have a word with your insurance company and make sure that everything 's okay but you 're obviously , they must know that you 've got to leave your er fridge-freezer switched on , so you 've got to have your mains electrics on . |
| 11 | The friend says : ‘ Well , if I were you I 'd take them straight to the zoo . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ If I were you I 'd make a list of tall men and women in the village with bad characters and check their alibis , ’ advised Miss Tilley judiciously , one professional to another . |
| 13 | Then if I were you I 'd sue my face for slander . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I 'm so glad you think so , ’ she remarked with caustic restraint , ‘ but if I were you I would n't turn my back . ’ |
| 15 | If I were you I 'd save my breath and my energy for later — talking never proved a thing ; it 's actions that count . |
| 16 | If I were you I 'd change those spike heels for walking shoes and explore the place . |
| 17 | If I were you I 'd drop a quiet word in her ear before it 's too late . |
| 18 | ‘ Well , if I were you I would cultivate the gravitas of Jeeves . |
| 19 | I 'd phone the railway station if I were you I would phone it okay . |
| 20 | ‘ If I were you I 'd get it right the first time . ’ |
| 21 | If I were you I 'd put the earphones in . |
| 22 | I if I were you I 'd probably be er you know looking around a bit . |
| 23 | Someone paid them good money , a lot of money , to do that — this so-called ‘ friend ’ they mentioned — so if I were you I 'd be trying to work out who he is rather than getting on my soapbox . |
| 24 | Just , if I were you I 'd just do a little on it , every time you practised , and then put it away . |
| 25 | Yes I mean er when I s er you know when I was on the Q E Two and was chatting with a fella and er he , they 'd been , he 'd obviously been cruising before and was on this cruise and er they were going on the er another Cunard ship a few months later , and it turned out that he was a hotelier who 'd bought a hotel in Swanage some years ago , I think he 'd had about seven bedrooms when he bought it and he gradually extended it , I forget how many he did tell me , and then he had a bit of a heart er attack and er his doctor told him to , you know , well if I were you I 'd just pack in your job which he did and that was about fifteen years ago he was I du n no if he was eighty or he was approaching eighty if he was n't and was in pretty good form , he was dancing , and er , you know , I mean there money 's no object . |
| 26 | well if I were you I would start sorting out if there 's anything good in there that you can make a few bob out of |
| 27 | If I were you I 'd much rather be with Michelle and Mutty Michelle 's very clever . |
| 28 | She said if I were you I 'd have breakfast , she said if you had something like porridge , you 'd feel more full and you could perhaps do away with your mid morning four rounds of cheese on toast , she said , perhaps , what d' ya want ? |
| 29 | If I were you I would woke up today and all . |
| 30 | And he could n't stop it , I , I never get over when the doctor said to him if I were you I would n't smoke , it 'll do you good not to smoke , so he did n't , and he stopped it |