Example sentences of "[v-ing] you to " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 're not worried , we 're not actually keeping you to anything that 's down on the gift voucher . |
| 2 | ‘ None the less , returning you to Milano before tomorrow would be . ’ |
| 3 | THE Uranus-Neptune contact is aimed at changing your personal horizons in the sense of opening you to the idea that life can be different — and so can you . |
| 4 | Is n't loving you to distraction a good enough reason ? ’ |
| 5 | Keep it up and I 'll consider promoting you to Lance-corporal unpaid . ’ |
| 6 | Since my presence seems to be provoking you to acts of wild aggression , I think it would be best to leave you in peace for a while . |
| 7 | ‘ I think , ’ said Mr Malik , cheerfully , ‘ he is sentencing you to death . ’ |
| 8 | Again , apart from alerting you to the likely development of a problem here , such inspections will help to ensure that even with a painful condition , the dog will have sufficient confidence to allow you to treat it without attempting to snap or simply pulling its head away repeatedly . |
| 9 | And I you know should be and I hope am alerting you to areas where er you know we are falling short . |
| 10 | Alerting you to the position of His Majesty 's Government . ’ |
| 11 | Um so erm I did have some I did have some references on this which erm unfortunately I I put to one side and I 've succeeded in losing so erm I did n't get the chance to put them on the handout but erm I 'm just alerting you to that area of debate and that area of enquiry . |
| 12 | Now I just want to end this morning session by reminding you to be in your seats by two twenty . |
| 13 | If you are under 60 but your husband has reached 65 and is retired , he may be able to claim a dependency addition of £32.55 for you , provided he pays it to you or is maintaining you to an equivalent amount . |
| 14 | I mentioned the interactive EQ system earlier : this is a comprehensive method of allowing you to quickly change the characteristics of your sound . |
| 15 | To start drawing you to himself . |
| 16 | I have spent a deal of time these past few years on cultivating you , submitting you to a species of metaphysical topiary , clipping , pruning , stunting . |
| 17 | The Land Rover will go easily through 9 or 10 inches of snow , but unless deeper snow is well packed , then the vehicle will not drive up on top of it and it builds up underneath bringing you to a halt . |
| 18 | kisses bringing you to the lift 's black button , |
| 19 | I am bringing you to la Principessa . ’ |
| 20 | If your friends were daring you to . |
| 21 | The director wants you to do it a certain way , and either you do n't feel that he 's right or you feel that he 's right but he 's forcing you to be a square peg in a round hole . |
| 22 | such as this year 's figures you know they 're not paying you to somebody over the phone and expect to remember of course they ca n't so I 've got the detail that I need to keep looking at , and there about that 's about it . |
| 23 | As you enter the church , note the pure drama — the darkened nave leading you to a burst of light at the E end . |
| 24 | So you can understand what a sacrifice it is your father is making in sending you to this school . |
| 25 | ‘ And all the money your dad spent sending you to public school , ’ said Constance . |
| 26 | Your stupid behaviour would normally result in me sending you to prison but I feel I can take a different course . ’ |
| 27 | Nor have I the slightest intention of subjecting you to a close examination of my emotions . ’ |
| 28 | He 's even got a house on Murder Cay , so he has , and he 's not the only one with his nose stuck in that particular trough , but it 's not your business , and you do n't mess with the man because he 's got friends who wo n't think twice about feeding you to the sharks . |
| 29 | At any moment the bells may " go down " calling you to a job . |
| 30 | You said your Mum was calling you to the kitchen ! |