Example sentences of "[v-ing] you [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm instructing you how to respond to me . ’ |
| 2 | It takes more than a bowl of water to get rid of Jesus Christ seeking you out to follow him and to receive him . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm warning you not to fall into his trap . |
| 4 | ‘ I was to blame for ordering you not to harm him . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's usually me imploring you not to go to work . ’ |
| 6 | I made one in trusting you enough to open up my heart to you about my ex-fiancé . |
| 7 | ‘ Removing you from her vicinity is the least I can do after bringing you here to betray her . ’ |
| 8 | No but I was just sort of testing you out to see , you know , how you reacted . |
| 9 | Good move sending you off to prove yourself . |
| 10 | ‘ If requiring you not to put words into my mouth is defence — ’ |
| 11 | But I am forbidding you ever to attend another of those meetings . |
| 12 | ‘ Right , it 's kitchen fatigues for you when you 're on your feet again , ’ said Joe , ‘ and that 'll include teaching you how to do a fair job of work on spuds . |
| 13 | ‘ I can only go along with you , but I 'm still asking you not to leave until Dana does . |
| 14 | There are still major tailbacks there , though , and the police are asking you still to avoid it . |
| 15 | That is why I am asking you now to become a Friend of Save the Children . |
| 16 | There is even a help screen showing you how to use the help system . |
| 17 | Several of the chapters in this book have had the aim of showing you how to deal with difficult situations and how to get what you want . |
| 18 | The meaning that they gave it should send cold shivers down the spine of any parent : fully a half thought that it was an instruction to cross the road , and half of these thought that it was showing you how to do it — by running ! |
| 19 | I have n't got time to start showing you how to do anything . |
| 20 | So Mrs was showing you how to do this ? |
| 21 | And our free gift this month is a recipe leaflet showing you how to create delicious calorie-reduced meals . |
| 22 | This month , I 'm showing you how to create quite small patios , though not necessarily for small gardens . |
| 23 | This is my cue for showing you how to go from a list to a database and this is done using the /Data , Query , Input command . |
| 24 | There have been a number of other articles in this magazine showing you how to move and change motherboards so I wo n't go into too much detail about how to do this . |
| 25 | The conventionality of particular devices is made palpable by ironic comments from the author — such as : ‘ Thus , by the commonest article of the trade , having gained your interest , the action of the story will now be suspended , leaving you grumpily to consider a sort of doll biography beginning fifteen years before ’ ( Eikhenbaum 1978 : 255 ) . |
| 26 | Telling you how to do it . |
| 27 | And we all know people who are actually very good at telling you how to do something . |
| 28 | This book , rather than simply telling you how to execute a manoeuvre , suggests valuable methods you can use to practise more efficiently . |
| 29 | Sue Phillips will be in Twickenham on 12 March telling you how to make a cottage garden , and Hazel le Rougetel will tackle roses on 14 March at Holmbush , in West Sussex . |
| 30 | The only cookery books at Greystones were yellowing volumes from the twenties and thirties , smelling of damp and telling you how to make spotted dick or pickle eggs in isinglass . |