Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [verb] you this " in BNC.
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1 | Before he went out , he made me promise to give you this . ’ |
2 | Dad they 're not gon na be looking at your legs , I hate to tell you this . |
3 | I hate to tell you this but the er the forecast for the weather is pretty awful this year . |
4 | ‘ I tried to telephone you this morning — ’ he said . |
5 | ‘ I tried to call you this morning , ’ she said , ‘ but you 'd already left . ’ |
6 | I tried to call you this week-end . |
7 | I tried phoning you this lunchtime to ask about the above proposal , but I do n't even know if I had the right number , though I got through to it twice ; about five different people spoke to me uncomprehendingly , and eventually a man came to the phone and said ‘ Bratislava ’ ; I did n't know whether that meant I 'd got a Bratislava number , or that you 'd gone to Bratislava . |
8 | I tried to contact you this afternoon but was unable to get through . |
9 | I phoned to invite you this morning , Guido , but of course you were n't there . ’ |
10 | What I want to show you this afternoon , is that the power of the child 's imagination is a factory which we have but to encourage , not to teach . |
11 | ‘ I want to show you this , ’ Viktor said . |
12 | ‘ I forgot to give you this back . ’ |
13 | Sub-text : ‘ I have the power to predict , to warn you , to threaten you , to criticise you , but I choose to give you this message in a very subtle way . |
14 | ‘ I can see you 're very upset , but I did ask you this morning — remember ? |
15 | now I did ask you this before and still puzzling me , where , where does this fit in to article eighty five ? |
16 | It was why I had to leave you this morning . ’ |
17 | The only reason I 've beaten you this time is look at that sixteen Do n't even know four one for are you ? |
18 | that 's the perfect time and I had this sort of doubt in my mind erm then I was fortunate I learnt a co a very good scripted presentation for getting referred leads and once I started to actually ask , cos that 's all it comes down to , erm then I was getting three , four , in the end I was being quite clever and saying look if you just restrict them to three then I 'll give them the same good service I reckon I 've given you this service |
19 | So know that , if you now refer back to the , the book that I 've given you this morning and if you turn to where it says okay it says stop here do not read on |
20 | I mean for example if they walked in the room right now I 'm sure you 'd introduce me so I 'm really saying is look can you give me a telephone number , I 'll give them a chat and in fact , by the way , if you do see him within the next couple of days or so please give him a shout , let me know that you 've been quite excited about some of the ideas that I 've shown you this evening , I wan na do the same thing for him , you know , nothing gained nothing ventured nothing lost . |
21 | I 've told you this before , but you are a small-minded lot , really . |
22 | Johann stopped for a minute , but then he added , ‘ If they know I 've told you this , they 'll kill me . |
23 | I know I 've told you this place might be run by these Chinese Triads , but I want everyone t'remember we 're dealin' mainly with kids here . |
24 | ‘ And do n't come here again , I 've told you this is private property . |
25 | That trawl will bring out a couple of dozen schemes that have totally lapsed , and people will write snotty letters saying I 've told you this once before . |
26 | As long as you do n't go down into the attic , I 'm sure I 've told you this , he goes as long as you do n't go down into the attic . |
27 | So tell me if I 've told you this before . |
28 | ‘ I wish to see you this afternoon , Ingrid . ’ |
29 | I have told you this so that my joy may be in you and that your joy may be complete . |
30 | I have to show you this , cos that is the disgrace and you all saw it , we read it on Tuesday . |