Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [to-vb] you [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Mrs A. W. wrote : ‘ I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for the time and effort you have put into compiling this diet which has made a bigger difference to my weight and dimensions than any other diet I have been on … . ‘
2 I hope you will not be too disappointed and would take this opportunity to thank you for the interest which you have shown .
3 I hope you will not be too disappointed and would take this opportunity to thank you for the interest you have shown .
4 I would like to take this opportunity to inform you of the high standard achieved by your service engineer , Dick Churcher [ Healthcare Atherstone ] for his attitude and appearance whilst working at our depots .
5 The generous buffet is both pleasing to the eye and the taste buds , with free wine to get you in the mood for an evening of entertainment .
6 The phone wo n't ring because there 's a two-second delay to get you into the device .
7 So I want to , first of all , in presenting this report to remind you of the importance of that link and for us to encourage its development .
8 The kit includes a fine brass pendulum and chain along with a detailed book to point you in the right direction .
9 Just a quick note to congratulate you on the preparation of an excellent paper for the next WL/FC liaison meeting .
10 It was a great pleasure to meet you at the Conference in Lisbon and to talk about your proposal for an introduction to CALL .
11 There 's nothing quite like sexy lingerie to put you in the mood so knock him dead on Valentine 's Day with some of this sizzling underwear from the latest Freemans Spring/Summer collection .
12 The judge told him : ‘ There must be a severe penalty to punish you for the enormity of what you have done .
13 There must be a severe penalty to punish you for the enormity of what you have done and to deter others from wicked driving like this .
14 If your notice period was 12 months , you might obtain damages to cover that period and yet still be asking an industrial tribunal to reimburse you to the extent of the maximum compensatory award in respect of your anticipated future loss , together with payment to you of the basic award .
15 And maybe somebody would come to your door and say their wee boy or their girl was making their first communion , and they were in dire straights and could n't buy anything for them , and you would more or less have to give them your book to help them out , but you would go with them so that they did n't go over the score and get just exactly what that wain needed , you know , and just hope that they had enough money to pay you at the end of the quarter , you know .
16 ‘ You 've got enough money to keep you for the rest of your life .
17 Too close and you get swept over the edge except that they usually have some sort of wire-mesh barrier to stop you at the last moment .
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