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Example sentences for "promise you"

  • When it is proved to me that I have deceived myself, I will make the sign of the cross over my romance; it will be dead and buried, and I promise you not to wear mourning for it.

  • I promise you, however, that I shall maintain a rigid silence concerning them, and, if possible, hide them.

  • It is the most stupid way of passing one's time, and I promise you it shall not happen again.

  • To-morrow morning, I promise you, I will call on him.

  • There are one hundred pounds there," said he, "and I promise you that it will not take you an hour.

  • I think it is very kind of you to let me into this secret, and I promise you that I will write nothing about it until you have published your report.

  • I promise you that in the next edition there will be no blanks to fill.

  • You may be sure, however, that you will not be asked to do anything which your conscience does not approve; and I promise you that, when all is over, you will be proud to have been concerned in so good a work.

  • I promise you, sir, he is a quiet man; and because he will not trouble too many rooms, he makes the woman lie every night at his bed's feet.

  • But did he promise you that he would come?

  • For Jacques's sake, I promise you I will show you quite masculine energy.

  • Yes; and I promise you I will see the Countess Claudieuse within the next forty-eight hours.

  • It is home-bred, homefed, and, I promise you, tender.

  • I promise you it shall be done," answered De Comminges.

  • I promise you he keeps a good watch over the prisoner.

  • As for you, my dear lieutenant, I promise you nothing; but if you bring him back to me, dead or alive, you may ask all you wish.

  • Compare me to the black tulip, and I promise you I shall feel very much flattered.

  • I certainly will," she replied, in a low voice; "I promise you.

  • But I promise you I will practice suave manners and a court bow for the countess when I can spare time to call upon her.

  • Take your own time, enjoy the fun as much as you please; I promise you I will ask no account of your actions.

  • And as for young Guido--have no fear--I promise you he shall offend you no more!

  • Annette went on: "There shall be no more such letters, I promise you.

  • When at last he had nothing on but his pyjamas, he said: "Promise you won't go while I say my prayers!

  • If I promise you a separate house--and just a visit now and then?

  • Mine should have not one grain of concession in them, I promise you.

  • My education and my sisters' has kept my mother much in Edinburgh for several years," said Earnscliff; "but I promise you I propose to make up for lost time.

  • No matter; tell him to come and speak to me, and if he is an honest lad, I promise you, my child, that I will do anything in the world to promote your happiness.

  • Write him this, and I promise you that he shall be free in a few months; but, understand me well, free to go where he will, but banished from my kingdom.

  • I give you my word of honor; more than that, I promise you to defend you, if any one shall accuse you to the king.

  • I promise you to carry out my role of heroine to perfection.

  • I promise you, and I must have your oath in return.

  • For feare I promise you, if I looke pale Bap.

  • I must beleeue my master, else I promise you, I should be arguing still vpon that doubt, But let it rest, now Litio to you: Good master take it not vnkindly pray That I haue beene thus pleasant with you both Hort.

  • I promise you, your kindred hath made my eyes water ere now.

  • It is a great undertaking, but I accept it; I promise you to work night and day, and to begin to-morrow.

  • I promise you that to-morrow at the latest you shall know whether Steffani is in Venice, what he intends to do with you, and what we may compel him to do.

  • I have not seen Steffani for six months, sir," I said to the count, "but I promise you to kill him in a duel as soon as he returns.

  • And I promise you, by the devil's horns, that you shall have the chance!

  • I promise you, sir, to forget your person and to remember nothing relative to you but your talents.

  • But should you choose to write one you wish to have published, and address it to me, I promise you faithfully to add to it my letter and not to make to it a single word of reply.

  • This, sir, is what I have been able to obtain; but I promise you I will not let M.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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