Example sentences of "you [vb base] i [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I take it you book me into that hotel . |
2 | Cos if I lose twenty eight pound then you , then you sponsor me for |
3 | ‘ And you hate me for all that , of course , ’ Luke accepted neutrally . |
4 | But you pat me on the bottom and send me home , and hope I 'll ‘ keep in touch ’ ! |
5 | And these estimates you bring me of his numbers since they can but be estimates — have you shot low or high ? |
6 | You bring me into the office to shout at me and I ca n't say anything . |
7 | Erm you you bring me onto the second dimension of Leeds ' objection which is to do with the distribution of those jobs . |
8 | You may cut the towelling into large squares , and then you can come and be my nurse — and God help you , McAllister , if you hinder me by starting to have fine lady 's vapours . |
9 | You reproach me for being stupidly repelled by a taste of which I have never dared to become fully aware . |
10 | I see , you criticize my appearance , and then you stab me in the back ! |
11 | Won t you forgive me for keeping it a secret ? ’ |
12 | ‘ I pray you forgive me for what happened yesterday . |
13 | Tell me you forgive me for not being grateful , and not being good . |
14 | Come kiss me and tell me you forgive me for exposing you to so much danger and distress . |
15 | Here , ’ he held out his hand to her with a little smile , ‘ take my hand to show you forgive me for alarming you . ’ |
16 | ‘ You say things like that and you expect me to bloody well sleep with you . ’ |
17 | I 'm through with you and Gran always telling me what you want , what you expect me to be … . ’ |
18 | ‘ I do n't want to spend my time with you , any more than you want me at your side , so the sooner you tell me where Garry is , the sooner we can part company . |
19 | ‘ If you want me with you for a business meeting , ’ she protested huskily , ‘ you 're not acting in a very businesslike manner ! ’ |
20 | ‘ But you want me for more than one night . ’ |
21 | ’ I gather you want me for 2 deaths and a fire . ’ |
22 | Sometimes I wear things that do n't conform because I want to say to people : I do n't want to be the way you want me to be . |
23 | A letter said : ‘ If you want me to be powerless , helpless and totally dependent on you , I want to be that . |
24 | You want me to be angry , which I ca n't be , and then to be soothing , which I can be . |
25 | Look , I 'll even clean the upstairs rooms after all if you want me to ! |
26 | ‘ I was going home , but I 'll stay if you want me to . ’ |
27 | ‘ It 's always said I 'm the perfect man for long- ball football , but I can play anywhere you want me to . |
28 | ‘ I 'd do anything you want me to . ’ |
29 | ‘ If you want me to , I 'll help , ’ I say . |
30 | " Do n't worry , I 'll be hot-footing back tomorrow for the next instalment — that is , if you want me to . " |