Example sentences of "i [vb base] [to-vb] you [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dad they 're not gon na be looking at your legs , I hate to tell you this . |
| 2 | I hate to tell you this but the er the forecast for the weather is pretty awful this year . |
| 3 | ‘ Ladies and gentlemen , this will be our last meeting before the big day and I want to thank you all for your co-operation , ’ Mrs Grindlewood-Gryke shouted above the noise . |
| 4 | I want to see you both happy . ’ |
| 5 | So I want to give you that positive feed-back . |
| 6 | I want to give you some positive feedback , you asked for it , from the National Alliance of Women 's Organisations , er , which represents two hundred and six organisations , in , all in all about five million women . |
| 7 | I want to tell you that personally . |
| 8 | And now that you have come back I want to tell you that . |
| 9 | ‘ I know that , but when we go away I do n't want it to be for business — I want to have you all to myself . ’ |
| 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 like to ask you both about your experience of moving into Harlow and of living in this house , which is a totally separate set of questions |
| 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 | COUNTESS : [ to PAMELA ] I come to tell you all that has passed between Mr. Belville and myself that you may not think worse of either of us than we deserve . |
| 15 | Before doing so I write to thank you all for the Loyal support and encouragement you have given to me during the past 14 years . |
| 16 | ‘ I wish to see you this afternoon , Ingrid . ’ |
| 17 | If a person who was occupied a considerable time in a search gave an additional fee to the parish clerk , saying , ‘ I wish to make you some compensation for your time , ’ that would be a voluntary payment . |
| 18 | If a person who was occupied a considerable time in a search gave an additional fee to the parish clerk , saying , ‘ I wish to make you some compensation for your time , ’ that would be a voluntary payment . |
| 19 | Roosevelt I need to ask you some questions |
| 20 | I need to see you all in the hall . ’ |
| 21 | If you could draw closer er Trevor I need to show you some papers okay ? |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm sorry , ’ Emily said , ‘ I have to let you all go , Summer Lodge is no longer mine and , in any case , there is simply not the means to keep going as we have been . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ There is no easy way to say this , ’ she began haltingly , ‘ my father died a ruined man , I have to let you all go , there 's nothing else for it . ’ |
| 24 | I have to remind you all , you that food and drink should be kept in the dining room , sounds reasonable enough . |
| 25 | A I have to give you some and I wan na record some more stuff . |
| 26 | ‘ I have to ask you some things , ’ she cautioned him tightly , finally stepping round the coffee-table and seating herself . |
| 27 | I said here I said got she said oh I have to go into cash now I suppose I have to owe you another bleeding pound here you are . |
| 28 | But there was no applause when he added : ‘ I have to tell you that credit controls simply would n't work . ’ |
| 29 | Now I have to tell you that last year we raised a hundred and thirteen million pounds and of that over ninety per cent , that 's a hundred and four million pounds were actually spent on projects for children and I 'm very proud of that ratio indeed and I think it ought to give you , the raisers of money , a great deal of comfort because for a fund with two headquarters buildings which operates all over the world this is a distribution of funds of which to be proud . |
| 30 | Charles , I have to tell you some bad news . |