Example sentences of "[prep] you [pers pn] would [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Of you I would make a fuss
2 Colleagues , to all of you I would say , support the Health and Safety Review , come back next year , let's do a good job throughout the next year .
3 ‘ I give you full marks for trying — your imagination does you credit — but you forget I 've had both you and Garry watched ; if there were two of you I would know . ’
4 Shifting her belongings more comfortably in his arms , he explained mildly , ‘ I told him that if he ever came within one hundred yards of you I 'd break his neck .
5 ‘ I do n't know whether you 're one of those who are interested in such things — from what I know of you I 'd say probably not .
6 But he only said , very softly , ‘ For you I would ride into hell .
7 ‘ If it were n't for you I 'd have been fish-food by now . ’
8 ‘ The facts speak for themselves ; if Dana had any feelings for you she 'd have refused my offer .
9 With you we would share
10 With you I would feel I had an ally . ’
11 To be perfectly blunt with you I would suggest that erm that wants doing fairly urgently .
12 To be candid with you I would expect there to be , I 'm certain , that there will be demand for er modern warehousing and logistic floor space of strategic scale strategic importance er in this county .
13 ‘ You 'd hoped that after a love scene with you I 'd have no further interest in Rob .
14 If you walked round the bishop 's wood shortly before you left Cuddesdon , you were likely to become aware of an elfin prelate hunting you through the shrubbery like a gaitered satyr ; and when he caught up with you he would say breathlessly , ‘ If you ever need a bed … ( panting ) … do n't forget I have fifteen spare bedrooms ’ .
15 ‘ Well , with the sidecar , plus the condition of the bike , she is worth every penny of two hundred , ’ Bert said cautiously , ‘ but from you I would take a hundred and seventy five . ’
16 You 're just a piece of shit and if I stepped on you I 'd scrape you off my shoe .
17 Without you they 'd stop changing the flowers in Piccadilly Gardens .
18 Without you they 'd forget to put the salt in every packet of crisps .
19 Without you they 'd forget to change the weather .
20 Without you I 'd spend my summers picking morosely over the remains of train crashes .
21 Without you I 'd have to leave my stillborn poems on other people 's doorsteps , wrapped in brown paper .
22 goodnight to you it 'd mean
23 I confess that in spite of the many negative sides I can see to you I would have expected you to be good management material . ’
24 If there was a better way , I swear to you I would employ it . ’
25 ‘ If I 'd known why it mattered so much to you I 'd have tried harder to make you accept the truth , ’ she said , yielding to her own regrets for a moment .
26 He did that to you you 'd go to your mum .
27 And if you were I 'd be so good to you you 'd stay .
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