Example sentences of "[to-vb] you [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am sorry to inform you that hair that splits excessively probably wo n't grow much longer . |
| 2 | ‘ Simon has been asking to meet you all evening , ’ she told Maggie . |
| 3 | I come out to meet you half way . |
| 4 | Hope to meet you next year , |
| 5 | Well , it 's been a joy to meet you this evening , please can I have another signed photo to replace the old one ? |
| 6 | ‘ When Franz begins to give you your plotting for Arsena , you must ask him to find you static positioning , ’ he said without any preamble . |
| 7 | ‘ For instance , when you asked the official you met to find you some film-makers to talk to , he rung me up and spoke to me for the first time for years . |
| 8 | ‘ I had hoped that I might be able to find you some accommodation around here , but apparently it 's the duty of your local council in London to rehouse you and nobody else wants to pick up the bill . ’ |
| 9 | Would you , if your soccer partner was getting to know you marital partner in a way which is not optimally conducive to homely bliss . |
| 10 | She wrote to him quite sharply , not caring who read her letter , that : — it is impossible for me to post a gun as you ought to know you foolish man for what would the post office officials think were I to turn up with a gun to send ? |
| 11 | Unlikely to sell you indifferent fish , as his reputation will be spread by word of mouth . |
| 12 | She 's somebody who comes to the door and tries to sell you some make-up and perfume and toys and things . |
| 13 | Beware of an opportunist rag trade beginning to sell you recycled clothing under the guise of social awareness . |
| 14 | ‘ I did n't want to cause you unnecessary anxiety until Dr Craig-Dunlop and the specialist consultants had reached a definite conclusion . ’ |
| 15 | There are a few people who are out to cause you any aggravation , whom you have to treat that seriously . |
| 16 | If that 's going to cause you any problem , we have to thrash it out now before we get started . ’ |
| 17 | " I do n't want to cause you any kerfuffle , Mr Plant . |
| 18 | That I was going to visit you each night ? |
| 19 | Dot started to say , ‘ I hope I can bring my Dad down to visit you some day . ’ |
| 20 | Unfortunately I am completely tied up with filming during the whole of June but I will certainly make the effort to visit you some time in July . |
| 21 | Nurse Buckle intends to visit you this afternoon to advise you further . |
| 22 | I mention this , as I am planning to visit you next week , to continue our discussion on euthanasia ( although I hope you will not be disappointed to discover that my views have altered ) . |
| 23 | Taking a folder from a wire tray on the desk , he said , ‘ I 've been trying to reach you all morning . ’ |
| 24 | I have made it a point of honour to spare you moral blackmail of the ‘ Do you honestly suppose for a single moment that I would be capable of stooping to such beastliness ? ’ variety , and I shall not waver even at this supreme moment . |
| 25 | You were eight years old and I suppose it is to your mother 's credit that she wanted to spare you any court proceedings . |
| 26 | ‘ What I have in mind did n't seem to affect you that way last night , ’ he remarked . |
| 27 | ‘ Well , I wanted to see you two days ago , sir , but my plane was grounded by storms . |
| 28 | ‘ But I told you when I came to see you that day . |
| 29 | Apparently Robert went to see you that morning after that operation you did with Dawn to help you . |
| 30 | Hope to see you 6th May . |