Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [art] favour " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ You owe me a favour , ’ he said to Rain . |
2 | Clearly , you may also be able to persuade someone to lend you money if you have power of some sort — if they owe you a favour or if you are their boss or if you are in a position of some authority for example . |
3 | ‘ Okay , ’ said Nerina , ‘ but I guess I owe you a favour , all the same . |
4 | I owe him a favour , so I could n't say no . |
5 | Do me a favour and I 'll give you three francs instead of your fifty centimes [ which she gave him daily ] . ’ |
6 | As we were walking to the next hole I tried to think of the right things to say to him , so I said , ‘ Greg , do me a favour . |
7 | I mean , do me a favour , it 's better than working is n't it ? |
8 | ‘ Do me a favour , Ant … |
9 | ‘ Do me a favour , Terry . |
10 | Do me a favour would you ? |
11 | Gedanken smiled , ‘ I wo n't let on , ’ adding as an afterthought , ‘ at least , not if you do me a favour . ’ |
12 | I said , ‘ Do me a favour . ’ |
13 | Do me a favour , Webley could n't even pass a mug of tea across the counter last season , let alone pass a ball . |
14 | ‘ Do me a favour , ’ Iron Josh said as he stepped on to the road . |
15 | ‘ Well , do me a favour , James , and do n't ! |
16 | Do me a favour ? ’ |
17 | Do me a favour . ’ |
18 | ‘ Do me a favour , ’ said Camille , wearily , suddenly mature , but Sam screamed with rage , remembering Danny and his idleness and greed . |
19 | So do me a favour . |
20 | But do me a favour . |
21 | ‘ Do me a favour ! ’ |
22 | ‘ No , do me a favour . |
23 | ‘ Do me a favour : they learnt it from us . |
24 | ‘ Do me a favour ! ’ |
25 | ‘ Do me a favour . |
26 | ‘ Till then , do me a favour and stem the flow , ’ he snapped . |
27 | So do me a favour , Merrill . |
28 | Do me a favour . ) |
29 | ‘ Do me a favour . ’ |
30 | Do me a favour . ’ |