Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] you [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I have no compunction about seeing you in the gutter . |
2 | ‘ My son was very cross with me for burdening you with the basket of flowers . ’ |
3 | ‘ There 's no chance of seeing you through the day is there ? ’ |
4 | This is merely another way of reminding you of the technique of repetition examined in the section on Memory . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | Plainly , individual journalists have individual styles but ultimately they have to turn the result of meeting you into the type of article their publication requires . |
7 | On 10 May 1794 , Huntingford wrote to the Speaker of the House of Commons ( who had himself been elected a vice-president of the College ) as follows : ‘ Honble Sir , I should not have taken the liberty of troubling you on the subject of the Veterinary College did not the recent business of Wm Stone who stands charged with High Treason prove the cause of his exerting himself to my prejudice in favor of M Vial the late Professor , to be that he might establish a French Connection in that Institution in order that he might through the channel carry on his correspondence with the enemy . |
8 | ‘ If you 'd done your legal duty , my lad , we would n't have had to go through the bother of pulling you off the street , ’ said Malpass with a sickly smile . |
9 | The first teacher I had in the infants was a Miss , she had a bad habit of rapping you across the knuckles with a ruler , and there was a pupil teacher Miss , funny thing about that is she , she , she came up to , Mr came up as headmaster and Miss came as a teacher , she was a pupil teacher it was n't necessary to go to college and get degrees in the , she , she used to be a pupil teacher in the infant school when I was at school , and Miss was actually at the sunshine school when my daughter was going to school . |
10 | Abuse has a habit of smacking you in the nose like that , for all to see . |
11 | I 'm sorry I kissed you earlier , but I swear on the Bible I 've no intention of ravishing you on the kitchen floor before supper — or any other time . ’ |
12 | 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 . |
13 | ‘ We thank the Government for relaxing these but this is rather like thanking somebody for refraining from hitting you on the head with a heavy stick , ’ said Brendan Burns , the federation 's Scottish-based UK vice-chairman . |
14 | I look forward to seeing you at the festival . |
15 | I look forward to seeing you at the party tonight . |
16 | I look forward to seeing you at the Exhibition launch at the Advice Shop on the evening of the 13th . |
17 | We both look forward to seeing you at the end of this term , and to those warm family evenings of good food , relaxation and talk . |
18 | My colleagues and I look forward to seeing you at the meeting . |
19 | The old Committee look forward to seeing you by the Robinsons pump at 12.00 or the Theakston 's Old Peculier pump at 3.00pm on the 17th August at Docklands Arena . |
20 | Lance is making long-distance calls from his study — he 's looking forward to seeing you in the morning . |
21 | Looking forward to seeing you in the summer , and thanks again so much to you and the other participants for your help . |
22 | We look forward to meeting you at the BBC Good Food Show , which will be held at the Ideal Home Exhibition on March 21–24 . |
23 | Wimpol remains totally committed to supporting you in the development of your career and , through suitable training , to ensuring that you play a full part in the company 's continued growth . |
24 | It only remains for me to say how much I look forward to welcoming you to the Craigendarroch Country Estate . |
25 | We greatly look forward to welcoming you to the Craigendarroch Country Estate . |
26 | You probably do n't remember it but there used to be a bowl and a big jug for washing you in the bedroom . |
27 | Sounds to me like a similar performance to that of the West Ham match , except norwich are better at getting you on the break cos that is how they play . |
28 | ‘ By asking you for the answer . |