Example sentences of "owe [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then the Bishop firmly gripped the King 's tunic round his chest and shook it violently , saying again , " You owe me a kiss because I have come a long way to see you . " |
| 2 | ‘ You owe me a favour , ’ he said to Rain . |
| 3 | I say , you are , you owe me a tenner . |
| 4 | Yeah , you owe me a tenner as well . |
| 5 | Yeah , you owe me a letter . |
| 6 | So you owe me a hundred pound . |
| 7 | But you owe me a penny Spanish . |
| 8 | You owe me a quid , you cheeky |
| 9 | You owe me no loyalty . ’ |
| 10 | Williams J. said , ‘ In effect , ( the former husband ) says to ( the former wife ) : ‘ If you , who now owe me no duty as a wife , will agree to my stipulation , I will , so long as you observe that stipulation , pay you £6 per month . ’ |
| 11 | So , ’ he said , ‘ you now owe me the money . ’ |
| 12 | Okay , you 're twenty pounds over , you owe them , you owe me the building society , twenty pounds . |
| 13 | ‘ Do n't you think you owe me an explanation of all this ? |
| 14 | " I think you owe me an explanation , young man , " Katherine snapped , looking at her son over the rim of her wire-framed glasses . |
| 15 | ‘ I think you owe me an explanation , Silas . ’ |
| 16 | You owe me an explanation , Dr Blake . |
| 17 | ‘ You certainly are n't any journalist named Cara Kingsdale ! ’ he barked , and positively hurled at her , ‘ You owe me an explanation , woman ! |
| 18 | You owe them no loyalty … you owe my country no enmity . |
| 19 | At last the Eastern Bloc nations might have a chance of catching up with the West , and we owe them a debt . |
| 20 | Their varied tasks in the Library have all contributed to its success and we owe them a very real debt of gratitude . |
| 21 | ‘ Carry my respectful greetings and compliments to your kinsmen , Gwilym and Rhys ap Tudor and their brothers , and say I still owe them a shrewd knock for their taking of Conway on Good Friday of last year . |
| 22 | We owe them a great deal and can best repay them by finding a political solution to the conflict in Northern Ireland . |
| 23 | It is fine for many of us , given the privileged lives that we lead ; it is hell for many of our citizens and we owe them a great deal more urgency than is provided by this useful but inadequate measure . |
| 24 | Damien Walsh , spokesman for Wirral leisure services department , said : ‘ We owe them a debt of gratitude . ’ |
| 25 | Damien Walsh , spokesman for Wirral Leisure Services Department , said : ‘ We owe them a debt of gratitude . ’ |
| 26 | I owe them the worst : they all but destroyed me " ) , all this made Nizan an obvious candidate for a highly sectarian , aggressive , isolationist communist party . |
| 27 | I think the Pack owe you a big thank-you , Jill , as well as your Earl . ’ |
| 28 | He said : ‘ I owe you a lot for that . |
| 29 | Apart from anything else I owe you a coffee . ’ |
| 30 | I owe you a very great personal debt . ’ |