Example sentences of "you [verb] i the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But thank can also be followed by the bare infinitive , as in the following examples , which Jespersen ( 1940 : 289 ) qualifies as " rather vulgar " : ( 200 ) I 'll thank ye hand me the salt . |
| 2 | ‘ Will you lend me the money ? ’ asked Elaine , shame-faced . |
| 3 | If you send me the money , I think we could get her for $1,000 . |
| 4 | I know we have n't long been acquainted , but will you do me the honour of becoming my wife ? ’ |
| 5 | By now everyone was dancing , and it seemed quite natural for Huw to ask : ‘ Would you do me the honour , Mrs O'Dell ? ’ |
| 6 | Will you do me the favour of remembering that , Sara ? " |
| 7 | ABBERLEY : Would you do me the goodness of turning your electrocardiograph around to me ? |
| 8 | ‘ Why do n't you give me the bottle , instead of two-at-a-time ? |
| 9 | ‘ Why did you give me the map ? ’ |
| 10 | Ca n't you give me the benefit of the doubt ? |
| 11 | Irina said to Franca , ‘ I 'm sorry to bother you , but could you give me the name and address of that doctor ? ’ |
| 12 | Can you get , can you give me the name erm , the rest of the |
| 13 | Er can you give me the name of the father of the child ? |
| 14 | Oi will you give me the question sheet , I need it ! |
| 15 | can you give me the case reference ? |
| 16 | Please can you give me the address of a firm which supplies soil sterilizers suitable for use with small quantities of soil ? |
| 17 | ‘ Why did you give me the impression that you were one of my father 's employees ? ’ she questioned without preamble . |
| 18 | Will you give me the gift of yours in return ? ’ |
| 19 | If you were unwilling to forward my small gift , why did you send me the gentleman 's name and address ? |
| 20 | Could you show me the way out ? ’ |
| 21 | You told me the truth . ’ |
| 22 | You told me the truth . |
| 23 | You told me the house is in need of attention ; move and you can move to a place which is in excellent order and in a more central position where you 'll be able to attract more customers , ’ he said , treading a verbal tightrope between head-banging irritation and reasoned appeal . |
| 24 | Oh , wait a minute , could you bring me the crutch I left in my room ? ’ |
| 25 | Can you bring me the book ? |
| 26 | Okay , you 're twenty pounds over , you owe them , you owe me the building society , twenty pounds . |
| 27 | If you give me the buggy , I 'll be fine . ’ |
| 28 | Yeah erm you give you give you give me the money now and I 'll give you the elephant later it 's just round the corner . |
| 29 | You give me the money for it ? |
| 30 | You give me the money for it ? |