Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [verb] you [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I am telling you about this … to remind you that one can try to give an impression of anguish without aiming straight at the historic Garden of Gethsemane |
2 | ‘ Aycliffe , I 'm trusting you with this . |
3 | I 'm trusting you with some part of the background . |
4 | I 'm warning you of this cos you know it 's disappointing if you do n't do well . |
5 | Please understand — it 's not that I 'm doubting you in any way . |
6 | Come on , I 'm taking you to that little café down the road — what 's it called now ? ’ |
7 | Ring Jones and tell him I 'm taking you to this dinner . ’ |
8 | I 'm sorry I 'm putting you to all this trouble . ’ |
9 | I 'm recording you on that tape machine I think . |
10 | When I was in police custody the doctor came in to see me and gave me some tablets and I 'm asking you for some now . ’ |
11 | The reason I 'm asking you about that is erm I had er I had when I had my own business I was approached and we 've got an estate agent in the Hamilton called |
12 | And if I 'm a wicked , evil news reporter , I 'm going to leave out all the nice , positive things that you said , because you went on for so long I 'm interviewing you at half past twelve for the one o'clock news . |
13 | If I 'm interviewing you at half past twelve for a piece for the one o'clock news , I do n't want to have to take out reams and reams and reams of tape . |
14 | I were telling you about that sugar place , we 're doing it again . |
15 | You do n't know how glad I was to see you in that little cottage talking to old Freitas . |
16 | Oh yeah I I was telling you about that song was n't I . |
17 | I erm oh I was telling you about those till shorts ! |
18 | if I was recording you at this precise moment ? |
19 | He looked from one to the other , his bleak glance resting briefly on Sarella 's upturned face , and then he said , ‘ I tell you one thing , Peter ; when you 're down and out and she 's left you for richer pickings do n't come running to me for a hand-out , because it wo n't be forthcoming . |
20 | Add these to two that we are giving you for free — T and U — and rearrange them into a familiar three-word phrase . |
21 | Then a nurse and officer came and said , ‘ Come along , dear , we 're taking you to another wing . ’ |
22 | ‘ I do n't think we 're criticising you for that , ’ put in David . |
23 | ‘ You must be Mr Sachs , what a pleasure it is to meet you at last . ’ |
24 | ‘ But he 's helping you with that , is n't he ? ’ |