Example sentences of "[v-ing] you [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You know I 'm debriefing you this afternoon ? |
| 2 | Dr John Harrison , author of Love Your Disease — it 's keeping you Healthy , claims that sinusitis , particularly in men , often indicates a reluctance to cry . |
| 3 | ‘ What exactly is keeping you awake , Mum ? ’ asked Rachel casually , knowing full well what her mother 's reply would be . |
| 4 | ‘ Keeping you awake might be the new challenge . ’ |
| 5 | The Torridon jacket is rugged , totally windproof and features the famous Gore-Tex fabric which allows body moisture to escape but does not allow water in , keeping you dry in all conditions . |
| 6 | Its minimesh construction draws perspiration away from the skin , keeping you dry and comfortable . |
| 7 | In recent years , several new materials have been used for base thermal layers which are effective at keeping you dry . |
| 8 | Sexy underwear 's got nothing on thermal britches and vests when it comes to keeping you cosy in the depths of winter . |
| 9 | Caffeine delays the onset of sleep , keeping you wide awake until the small hours . |
| 10 | In the meantime , to keep you occupied — and to ensure that some part of the considerable sum of money invested in keeping you alive is repaid — we would like you to do some work for us . ’ |
| 11 | I will be keeping you up-to-date on Singer events and also ‘ manning ’ an information desk at all the main knitting exhibitions , where I will be able to help and advise you . |
| 12 | ‘ Is it he who is keeping you safe ? ’ |
| 13 | After dinner , the hotel cabaret and band take over the easy task of keeping you happy . |
| 14 | ‘ After driving you all that way , I should think she was entitled to be a bit boring . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Driving you mad ! |
| 16 | ‘ If your husband is glancing sideways at younger women , your elderly parents are driving you mad and your daughter looks now how you would like to look , HRT will not magically put your world to rights . |
| 17 | It 's still saving you two thousand ! |
| 18 | Your clearing bank will also be able to transfer cash directly to and from your current account , saving you telegraphic transfer charges , and simplifying arguments about who bears the interest lost if payments go missing in the banking system . |
| 19 | you are not dealt with sympathetically ( especially if it is a matter which is causing you emotional distress ) ; |
| 20 | Your career could be causing you some concern and as changes in your home life are likely too , you may wonder when you 're going to feel settled again ! |
| 21 | It teaches you to become aware of your reactions in daily life and to learn how to prevent those that might be causing you physical or mental stress . |
| 22 | ‘ You wonder why I am warning you , instead of rounding you all up ? |
| 23 | But how could I , without meeting you first ? ’ |
| 24 | Could I be sure of meeting you all again in health I could be content , but there is the anxiety … |
| 25 | Deer ruin their chances of being awesome beasts , providing a rare and special experience to those who spot them , by standing in massive herds all along the verge of the A9 looking glum , and grouse lose points for frightening you half to death by crashing out of the heather from under your feet screeching like banshees . |
| 26 | And costing you millions ? |
| 27 | Giving a 2.5 per cent discount to get your money in 30 days instead of 60 means that your money is costing you 2.5 per cent for 30 days . |
| 28 | costing you ten pound a month for newspapers ? |
| 29 | ‘ The thought of him touching you first , holding you in his arms — yes , if I let it , it would drive me insane . ’ |
| 30 | You will also receive a 5-Day Plus Super Pass allowing you unlimited entry into the Magic Kingdom Park , Epcot Center , Disney-MGM Studios Theme Park and a variety of Disney attractions : plus £800 spending money for a fabulous time in Florida . |