Example sentences of "will forgive me [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Well ! ’ he said , ‘ I hope you 'll forgive me for having knocked you down that day . ’
2 ‘ You 'll forgive me for making the point , ’ said Calatin , ‘ but you do get the odd rebel , even these days .
3 Yeah , Myra Hindley , who 's another one in n it , you know , off we go , if I do n't praise God and you know God it 'll , he 'll forgive me for all my sins , bollocks , in it ?
4 Well , as a chemist perhaps you 'll forgive me for dwelling largely on what we as chemists do , but of course it 's not only the chemists in the School of Chemistry and Molecular Sciences who do things for schools — it 's right across the area — but each year , for example , we have a week set aside for sixth form visits , in which parties of sixth formers come to the School and we 're about to talk to them about university entrance , about what goes on in universities , but , most importantly , to show them some of the apparatus which they do n't have at school but which they 've probably heard about .
5 Of course — if you will forgive me for saying so — it is a bit stilted in its present form .
6 I am sure Martha will forgive me for saying that her very presence excites envy from others .
7 If you will forgive me for saying so , you scarcely seem his type . ’
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