Example sentences of "you [vb mod] [verb] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | So — you may command me . ’ |
| 2 | You may forget me , though how I hope you wo n't ! |
| 3 | You may bring me a pot of tea at four o'clock . |
| 4 | ‘ You may show me that you 're not too proud . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ You may accuse me of anything you like , ’ he answered stiffly , ‘ but not of complacency . |
| 6 | ‘ You may give me a kiss , dear Mary , since it is soon to be your birthday . ’ |
| 7 | You may leave me here . ’ |
| 8 | But you may think me merely biased if I say that my own father could in many ways be considered to rank with such men , and that his career is the one I have always scrutinized for a definition of ‘ dignity ’ . |
| 9 | And Herbert , you may think me lucky . |
| 10 | Another , who works in a uniform all day , said how important her earrings were , and the short dreadlocks under her hat ; how she felt they were making a statement for her , something like : you may think I 'm an ordinary , boring nurse , but my hair and my earrings give you the clues ; this is what I 'm like out of my uniform , I 'm different , I 'm me . |
| 11 | You may think I am exaggerating but I am telling you the truth as clearly as I remember it and I remember it very clearly . |
| 12 | You may think I 'm bad enough , but Slorne ! |
| 13 | You may think I 'm joking I do n't go abroad for my holidays , I go to Norfolk . |
| 14 | Now do n't take that too literally , certainly in sub zero temperatures and I think the first of December and to do so would I think er have er maybe with some risk of being in 's phrase stark raving bonkers but by that you may think I mean that I think we made a fair attempt to deal with the three principle issues which have caused so much annoyance to user groups , there 's a backlog in modification orders . |
| 15 | ‘ You may think I fell apart and did n't handle myself very well . ’ |
| 16 | and leave you free to do a job , because you may think I mean , believe it or I 've turned this room inside out today ! |
| 17 | You may quote me . ’ |
| 18 | You may tell me that your personal life is not my concern and that it is not for me to comment — and you would be justified however , I can not help but make it my concern because I have your future very much at heart . |
| 19 | You may tell me that I went to the wrong place to begin with — and I can now agree . |
| 20 | You may tell me why a young lady who , whatever she says , has never done any work in her life before , has come to the East End to find it . ’ |
| 21 | He turned to Sally-Anne who was clinging to his arm , and said , ‘ I know a small chop-house near here , and when you have eaten you may tell me what happened , and how you came to be on your own , under attack . ’ |
| 22 | Sir I I 'm just not sure how you how you want to play this because you may feel I beginning to feel we 're probably getting to the end of this circuit here . |
| 23 | That you may grant me grace . |
| 24 | With regard to the now unimportant four percent increase which then if you may made I 'm sure councillors deny it and if we are to believe the reason that we have to bring our rents to this level is because government policy so dictates that we shall do . |
| 25 | Well you may see me again you never know I shall look forward to it . |
| 26 | You may trust me , Mortals . ’ |
| 27 | You may trust me . ’ |
| 28 | Let me go , and if I run my head into a hornet 's nest you may disown me . ’ |
| 29 | But you may look me up . |
| 30 | ‘ You may thank me for the breakfast , ’ McAllister said , sitting down to attack her own meal with vigour , ‘ but the weather — now that , alas , is beyond me . |