Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] you [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Sorry to lose you the trip . |
| 2 | ‘ You can ask , but I might not be free to give you a truthful answer . ’ |
| 3 | He paused for a while , before saying , ‘ We are prepared to give you a month 's trial . ’ |
| 4 | Will they be prepared to give you a regular budget ? eg £100 per library per year |
| 5 | Here again your reader , wanting to read the sort of book you are writing , will be prepared to give you a certain amount of latitude . |
| 6 | let me make you one up to objections , I 'm not prepared to give you a decision tonight , what would you say to them on that ? |
| 7 | In other words you agree with the customer , right , now take my words , you wan na think it over , right , we 're not prepared to give you a decision tonight , eh , now I 'd say something like , well that 's understandable , and we 've gone through as many things and debt this evening as we probably need to go through , do n't you agree ? |
| 8 | The company selling you a new machine should be prepared to give you the names of others who are using it . |
| 9 | that is the hardest objection you can get , right , we 're not prepared to give you the decision on the night , I wan na think it over , it 's the same objection , right |
| 10 | Do n't be afraid to ask the tutor if he or she would be willing to give you a reference . |
| 11 | ‘ I am certainly willing to give you a free hand … and to express whatever conclusions you come to as to guilt or innocence . |
| 12 | And he 's already seen you , he likes you , and he 's willing to pay you a professional 's fee even though he knows you 're an amateur , and — ‘ |
| 13 | I 'm prepared to offer you the job , Miss Stanton . |
| 14 | In case you forget and you would like the Autocover staff at Frank Glennon Limited to give you a free quotation before your next renewal date please complete and return the coupon below . |
| 15 | In case you forget and would like the staff at Frank Glennon Limited to give you a free quotation before your next renewal date please complete and return the coupon below . |
| 16 | In case you forget and you would like the Homecover staff at Frank Glennon Limited to give you a free quotation and insurance appraisal before your next renewal please complete and return this coupon . |
| 17 | You see , all the things which at the moment seem strange to you about it become every day normality after a bit , so that it 's untrue to give you an answer in terms of the lack of space or the lack of change or the lack of food or any of the other things which make this so different from ordinary life . ’ |
| 18 | if you ask a subordinate to write you a report explain that you are expecting it by a specific date and always with a one page management summary |
| 19 | We are delivered onto the twenty-second floor with an incessant warning pong-pong-pong sound which is supposed to inform you the door has opened . |
| 20 | Cage is at his slovenly best as a decent , honest , out-of-work roughneck named Michael while Hopper twitches with ruthless bravado as grinning psycho Lyle — as quick to buy you a drink as put a bullet in your forehead . |
| 21 | A local health and safety inspector may be glad to give you the benefit of his professional expertise on these exacting requirements , |
| 22 | This simple appraisal of size is likely to give you a good , accurate picture of physical shape ; use it in conjunction with the other methods in this chapter . |
| 23 | Spend your time in the way that is likely to give you the maximum return in marks . |
| 24 | If you were so evidently inept , why did the company see fit to give you the job in the first place ? |
| 25 | Most give telephone numbers you can ring for more information , and many will tell you over the phone if they are likely to offer you a place . |
| 26 | In truth , this image was never entirely fair , but it is a testament to our ability to respond to customer demand that , today , a visit to any supermarket bakery is likely to offer you the choice and quality to rival that of any traditional bakers . |
| 27 | Please let me know if you have problems with this timing , it may be possible to give you a different delivery address . |
| 28 | Some of the requirements may be unnecessary but we urge you to adopt the suggested techniques wherever possible to give you the practice that is needed before you can become a competent report writer . |
| 29 | There is a lively bar where you will be served a welcome drink , and the hospitable staff will be sure to give you a warm welcome . |
| 30 | Mr. Wuben and his staff pride themselves on the friendly service offered to all guests , they are sure to give you a real Dutch welcome and are happy to help with a wealth of information to help you really enjoy your visit . |