Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] you [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll be looking at your statement later and I 'll probably want to see you in the next day or so . ’ |
| 2 | Be here on time and do your work well and I might consider hiring you on a regular basis once the child is born . ’ |
| 3 | I shall quite enjoy taming you over the next couple of weeks . ’ |
| 4 | I 've been buying your magazine religiously for the last 18 months and would like to thank you for a great read . |
| 5 | ‘ We really appreciate your responsibility and concern and would like to thank you for the clear and reasonable explanation given . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Of course I 'd like to see you with a few sheep , my lass , sheep being so close to my heart . |
| 7 | ‘ If I have to look at you , ’ Aunt Emily said without rancour , ‘ I should like to see you in a new dress . |
| 8 | ‘ When you 're through , sir , the CO would like to see you in the Orderly Tent . ’ |
| 9 | MR IAN ROWDON OF HALCROW WOULD LIKE TO MEET YOU FOR AN INFORMAL CHAT/INTRODUCTION . |
| 10 | As I am drawing to a close , as I can find no further connections or criticisms of these two books however obvious or unobvious they may be , I would like to leave you with an appropriate quote from one of my books . |
| 11 | I would like to notify you of the following amendments to the planning permission for the above development . |
| 12 | I would , therefore , like to invite you to the next meeting of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council . |
| 13 | This is the BBC , and we 'd like to welcome you to a new series of Jackanory , which this year promises to bring you stories about subjects such as homosexuality and Aids . |
| 14 | Erm , I 'd like to welcome you to the Industrial Training Board , I spent about four and a half years with training scheme , and I actually originated in er , engineering , so er , I 've got a long track record , perhaps of training and er , an even long track record working , so I wo n't give you too hard a time . |
| 15 | Well we hope that erm by coming here you 've demonstrated that you do n't live in fantasy land so I 'd like to welcome you to the real world and in the real world we know that open systems despite the progress they 've made still struggle to replace the mainframe . |
| 16 | Lastly , I would like to congratulate you on the new look ( suck suck ) , and I especially like the PD pages . |
| 17 | In the name of the International Lesbian and Gay Association ( IGLA ) , I would like to congratulate you on the positive stand that Amnesty International has taken at its recent International Council Meeting regarding people imprisoned solely for their homosexuality . |
| 18 | I 'd also like to congratulate you on the exceptional photographs in the Stephen Hawking article which were both honest and deeply moving . |
| 19 | I 'd like to get you on a slow boat to China ? |
| 20 | If I 'd told you about the entry earlier on it might have lulled you into a false sense of complacency . |
| 21 | Might I have seen you on the Great White Way ? ’ |
| 22 | A few years ago , if you had asked almost any biologist what was special about living things as opposed to nonliving things , he would have told you about a special substance called protoplasm . |
| 23 | In telling you how it works we will have told you about the basic peculiarities of all quantum mechanics . |
| 24 | They will also try to inculcate you with a spurious respect for a ‘ culture ’ which not only fails to distinguish between what is good and what is profitable but which can not distinguish between substance and insubstantiality . |
| 25 | Your college or lecturers may have provided you with a selected list . |
| 26 | ‘ I should n't have asked you for the extra two-fifty mils . ’ |
| 27 | Whichever of the tuition centres you currently attend will undoubtedly have issued you with a standard package comprising study packs , outline revision notes , practice questions and exams , at the very least . |
| 28 | This will serve to start you in a new way of thinking about your rating habits . |
| 29 | If I do n't manage to contact you in the next few days , I 'll still send these questionnaires in the hope of a splendidly useful response . |
| 30 | Physical activity and natural light Light exercise and brisk walks taken at your accustomed time by the new local time will help to adjust you to the new time zone and to make you feel ready for sleep at bedtime . |