Example sentences of "[pron] be [verb] you [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I am telling you the truth , Headmistress , ’ she said . |
2 | You may think I am exaggerating but I am telling you the truth as clearly as I remember it and I remember it very clearly . |
3 | I am writing you a joint letter this time , as I forget who I sent my last card to . |
4 | ‘ I am causing you a deal of trouble one way and another . ’ |
5 | I happen to have half a dozen , and there is one , just one , that I am allowing you the privilege of riding , because I think you are capable of coping with it . |
6 | I hear it was your birthday so I am sending you a photo of me and my daddy , Chris Geering , at Stratford-upon-Avon which was taken on my birthday . |
7 | As you can see , I am sending you a copy of Psychopathia Sexualis , as requested . |
8 | Queen Clytie might have written ( in the style of royal letter-writers ) to Jocasta Thebes : ‘ Darling Joc , in Burnett I am sending you a treasure . |
9 | Unfortunately my driving licence has an old address on so I am sending you a copy of my vehicle registration form which does include my present address . |
10 | Dear Miss Mitchell , On the instructions of my client , Mr Marius Steen , I am sending you the enclosed letter . |
11 | In his covering letter he mentioned yet another title and gave the Wagnerian aspect an unexpected prominence : " I have written a pamphlet … which is to have the title " Music and Tragedy " , and I am sending you the beginning of it in manuscript . |
12 | I am afraid I am giving you a great deal of trouble . ’ |
13 | I am giving you a wash . |
14 | ‘ I 'm not offering you marriage but I am offering you the most senior job you could possibly aspire to . ’ |
15 | In return for your resignation , I am offering you the opportunity to study a dreadful disease in a living laboratory . |
16 | I 'm teaching you a lesson and taking your profit away . |
17 | Mr Stokill did n't say , " Well , I 'm teaching you a thing or two today , am I not ? " |
18 | ‘ I 'm promising you a gracious occasion , so try to behave with a bit of savoir faire . |
19 | I 'm telling you a story , you remember that . |
20 | I 'm telling you the truth ! ’ |
21 | ‘ I 'm telling you the truth . |
22 | " I 'm telling you the truth . " |
23 | ‘ I 'm telling you the truth , ’ she said gently . |
24 | ‘ I 'm telling you the truth , ’ she persisted . |
25 | Ah , I 'm telling you the truth . |
26 | And that old man I 'm telling you the God 's truth , I watched him when I was coming school many a time , used to go to Anglesey with a rope in his pocket here . |
27 | ‘ I 'm telling you the truth , ’ he said . |
28 | ‘ Do you have any reason whatsoever to doubt that I 'm telling you the truth — other than the fact that I 'm a singer ? |
29 | I 'm sending you a leaflet about assertion training and you could also look for an assertion course near you . |
30 | To demonstrate my concern , I 'm sending you a complimentary copy of Microsoft Works 3 for MS-DOS . |