Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] that you [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 I want you to promise me that you will keep your intelligence as alive and as visible as your beauty . ’
2 I also take the American Freshwater and Marine Aquarium , and it amazes me that you can buy , for instance , a pump which sells for in Britain .
3 ‘ Miss Marsden assured me that you would agree . ’
4 ‘ Dr Horrocks told me that you would feel the pain of this experience as … ’
5 Matron told me that you would have both legs removed .
6 No I did n't expect you that you would have the answer to those questions at the level of villages , however I think it might be reasonable to expect that in reaching your view , primarily on environmental grounds , which is the major flank of your argument for suppressing past migration trends .
7 ‘ Who told you that you could buy a coffin from us ? ’ she demanded .
8 Before you go put everything that you will need downstairs — the television , the radio , your favourite books , your plants , the paperwork that you are going to catch up on .
9 I said , while you adopt them that you 'd give them your conditions we 're getting nowhere .
10 Or the nineteen thirties book is like one of the things that really inspired me because it showed me that you can do type that looks as though , I mean it can be composed as though in metal and not be boring — can not be , manufactured , you know hum drum , by varying the weights and by massing it , and also one of the things they do , that you see in those books that you did n't see in printing , was this size of type .
11 ‘ If you can convince me that you can make Kirsty happy , believe me , I wo n't stand in your way . ’
12 How many times have I told you that you should give up smoking but you never listen to what I say .
13 ‘ There 's something Dana has n't told you that you should have known days ago , Claudia .
14 And when I 've expanded and I 've told you then I then come back to my ending and I say , okay so what I 've done I 've told you about three aspects of flying , about the safety of it , ab about the costs involved in taking part in flying and about the enjoyment you 're gon na get out of flying and I hope that I 've persuaded you that you will come along on Saturday to take part , and that 's the ending .
15 Chair , could I make , could I suggest maybe that in future when you ask organisations you make it harder for getting a license for street collection , that you tell them that you 'll want to know exactly the proportions , but I mean put it back on to them , rather than be you having to bother to it in the future .
16 ‘ You sit there and tell me that you can see men or ghosts or apparitions that no one else can see ; you deny all evidence that the man or ghost or apparition is actually elsewhere and therefore can not be here ; and I am prejudiced ?
17 ‘ He taught me that you could win without having the fastest car , by tactics and organisation .
18 However , once you have safely navigated the Full Moon on the 14th — and managed to reassure someone that you 'd love them even if they did n't have a bean — then the remainder of this month should be magic time .
19 Of course at school they always tell you that you should do a secretarial course , which was absolutely dreadful , and they put you off the idea of a career in the theatre just as much as they can .
20 It is certainly not unreasonable to refuse to give up a bank note which you pick up in the street to the first stranger who alleges it to be his , if you tell him that you must make further inquiries or that he must produce evidence which will authenticate his claim .
21 Acknowledge their existence and tell yourself that you will think about them later — then let them go .
22 ‘ He talked about it , but … when you finally reach a position where you might get something done you usually tell yourself that you can do more by staying trying to soften the effects of a policy than walking out and being replaced by somebody who gobbles up the policy flavour-of-the-month .
23 Let me first thank you for your help , and assure you that you need have no fear . ’
24 Did n't it surprise you that you could afford such a prime location ? ’
25 In fact , Kaprun and its neighbour Zell am See have everything that you could need to enjoy a perfect holiday in some of the most beautiful alpine scenery there is , including some excellent bars and restaurants for relaxing evenings and charming coffee houses for afternoon coffee and cake ; an experience that is not to be missed !
26 Do not worry about things like night clothes and toilet things — the hospital will have everything that you could need .
27 He says his wife 's experience has taught him that you must take precautions .
28 If you do n't tell them that you 'll want a deposit cheque of thirty five percent of the first year 's payment depending on what you charge them
29 Ah , but what about this remarkable new diet formula from America which tells you that you can eat vast quantities of melon and chicken , or spinach and prunes , or pineapple , or whatever , as long as you keep to this one food , or this combination of two foods , for the whole day ?
30 On the basis that er if if you 've seen enough here now Lynda to be persuaded , and I hope we have , persuaded you that you 'd like to come in with us then you will be resigning at some time I guess .
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