Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] your [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | You used me in Seville and you have n't even the decency to deny it — for me or your own self-respect . ’ |
2 | It seemed , however , that she was not , for she suddenly switched the conversation by saying , ‘ Your husband tells me that your temporary housekeeper is leaving soon and your maternity nurse is being replaced by a young nanny . ’ |
3 | You may tell me that your personal life is not my concern and that it is not for me to comment — and you would be justified however , I can not help but make it my concern because I have your future very much at heart . |
4 | It 's so sincere and done with such love that you know it must be agony for them and your one thought is , ‘ Oh God , how could I have hurt these people like that ? ’ |
5 | ‘ In an enclosed community , Master Corbett , people chatter — to themselves , to their sister , to me , or even to you or your ubiquitous servant , Master Ranulf . ’ |
6 | Once upon a time , tapeworms in general used to be the type of internal parasite that you or your listless friends were most likely to have . |
7 | ‘ First , if you or your misbegotten entity there , ’ he gestured towards me , ‘ plot any design against me , then the two gentlemen standing behind you have orders to slash your throats ! ’ |
8 | Not you or your old man . ’ |
9 | But because you 're an old-fashioned , besotted old woman I 'll laugh at you while I tell you that your dear Andrew has not missed my wifely attentions at all . |
10 | ‘ I swear to you that your honourable gambling partner is going to restore those farms to this estate . |
11 | To decide what should go into these two plans , think your way carefully through the following general questions , which should either suggest fresh ideas to you or else persuade you that your proposed topic is unrealisable . |
12 | I can reassure you that your sexy dreams are nothing to worry about . |
13 | I 'm at the age , that er more things come to you than your old age pension book . |
14 | There must be no shortage of people who hold grudges against you if your current display of arrogance is anything to go by . |
15 | A guarantee is a promise by a third party which , if properly drawn up , will make that party legally liable to pay you if your own debtor can not or will not settle . |
16 | ‘ And how did you get into the Imperial , you and your six cooks ? |
17 | Not exactly Cordon bleu ! — but easy , adequate , and not too expensive , and no doubt you and your elderly parent would be able between you to work out many alternatives to these suggestions . |
18 | I 'll tell you something , Dr. Briant , I do n't know why I put up with you and your arrogant ways , that I do n't ! |
19 | What a delightful reflection for you and your dear wife that you should have been instrumental in contributing to the loveliness of the celestial kingdom , and that your beloved infant should be an additional star in diadem of Jesus ! |
20 | We send you and your dear wife best wishes for the New Year . |
21 | As far as I 'm concerned , you and your Bolshie friends can do what you blooming well like — and that 's not swearing , Father . ’ |
22 | Everybody gets a cut , not just you and your emotional wallowings . |
23 | ‘ You know , Athelstan , if it was n't for you and your bloody logic , I 'd put the entire mystery down to witchcraft . |
24 | You and your bloody daughter . |
25 | ‘ You and your bloody mates fingered me for those three other burglaries . |
26 | ‘ Yes , you and your bloody Detective-Sergeant McWhirter business . |
27 | ‘ When Margaret Thatcher gets in you and your bloody unions better watch out . ’ |
28 | ‘ So where are you and your green-eyed friend staying , then ? ’ he asked . |
29 | ‘ You do n't know what you 're talking about , you and your Bolshevik friends ! |
30 | ‘ My place , and you and your stupid dog and her had no right up here . ’ |