Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] you [modal v] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Remember you promised me you would never tell anybody .
2 ‘ They ca n't believe it in Hull when I told them you wo n't do Wogan , ’ she phoned in .
3 ‘ I remember once when we were children , ’ he said , You told me you would never marry .
4 ‘ You told me you ca n't afford to start your own stud yet , and so what would you do if you did go home ?
5 After that night in Rocamar , when you told me you could n't feel anything for anyone , I dared not hope you 'd ever change — ’
6 All right , my silence was a mistake , ’ she said hastily , when he frowned , ‘ but when I told you you might not have accepted that Thomas is yours . ’
7 See , he said , I told you you should n't have come this way .
8 He said mildly , ‘ I always told you you should n't have given up dancing . ’
9 But I told him you would n't tell a soul . ’
10 I told him you would n't like it if you found out , but he said — ’
11 I told him you would not let things rest and would look for me .
12 I told him you must n't do that again
13 I told her you wo n't defeat me .
14 With this came what you could unfairly call the sting .
15 ‘ Yes , she told us you could n't do much 'cos of yer sprain , ’ said Linda .
16 And her that , I were watching , that hit her you 'll never guess what she did ?
17 True , there were very few Morris Minors around , and if you saw one you 'd probably remember it ; but to follow it into Wexford ?
18 If you saw him you would not believe it .
19 and if you washed them you must n't put clothes pegs in them cos the pegs would make holes in them
20 The result was that sometimes members of the family or others who went to her for help came away empty-handed , however great their needs or deserts might be ; Addy never used need as a yardstick But on the other side of the medal were the occasions , such as this one , when she volunteered something you 'd never have dreamed of asking for , and you were free to accept it because you knew she 'd be disappointed , not relieved , if you refused .
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