Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [v-ing] you the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am telling you the truth , Headmistress , ’ she said . |
| 2 | You may think I am exaggerating but I am telling you the truth as clearly as I remember it and I remember it very clearly . |
| 3 | I happen to have half a dozen , and there is one , just one , that I am allowing you the privilege of riding , because I think you are capable of coping with it . |
| 4 | Dear Miss Mitchell , On the instructions of my client , Mr Marius Steen , I am sending you the enclosed letter . |
| 5 | In his covering letter he mentioned yet another title and gave the Wagnerian aspect an unexpected prominence : " I have written a pamphlet … which is to have the title " Music and Tragedy " , and I am sending you the beginning of it in manuscript . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm not offering you marriage but I am offering you the most senior job you could possibly aspire to . ’ |
| 7 | In return for your resignation , I am offering you the opportunity to study a dreadful disease in a living laboratory . |
| 8 | I 'm telling you the truth ! ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm telling you the truth . |
| 10 | " I 'm telling you the truth . " |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm telling you the truth , ’ she said gently . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm telling you the truth , ’ she persisted . |
| 13 | Ah , I 'm telling you the truth . |
| 14 | And that old man I 'm telling you the God 's truth , I watched him when I was coming school many a time , used to go to Anglesey with a rope in his pocket here . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm telling you the truth , ’ he said . |
| 16 | ‘ Do you have any reason whatsoever to doubt that I 'm telling you the truth — other than the fact that I 'm a singer ? |
| 17 | And then a letter saying , you know it 's personalized saying , Dear Mrs Smith , thank you for your enquiry , I 'm sending you the information you requested and also thought that you might like to have a l a leaflet about our bridal box . |
| 18 | It said , " I 'm probably saying more than I should , but as I 'm giving you the information without you asking for It , I do n't think it 's covered by the rules . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm giving you the chance to escape . |
| 20 | ‘ And I 'm offering you the job as manager at a pound a week more than your present salary . ’ |
| 21 | Someone 's telling you the answers and you 're thinking , Well okay it must be right knows what he 's doing he 's a teacher right okay I 'll put it down . |
| 22 | I mean , I think if someone is showing you the rainforest and he does n't stop every ten yards to show you something , then that 's not a good guide . |
| 23 | I was telling you the truth . |
| 24 | But your fresh deputy should be the one who 's giving you the feedback , I mean , all the time I was on provisions in my last department , and nobody ever told me how I was doing . |
| 25 | the person who 's offering you the game , and he knows the odds . |
| 26 | As I say it 's one of these er competitive market things , but if you go into an electrical shop and you buy a piece of electrical equipment , or if you want er a plug for it , a piece of electrical equipment because you found out that the plug on the electrical equipment at home is defective , it 's got cracked porcelain or something like , then please have a word with the person who is selling you the plug and say look , this plug is gon na be fitted on X appliance . |
| 27 | All Home Risks policies set out the cover for BUILDINGS , whether or not this cover is currently in force , so we are sending you the new wording , which you should keep with your policy . |
| 28 | Medusa raised her arms : ‘ We are , ’ she said , spelling out the words slowly : ‘ We are bringing you the real magic , this time . ’ |
| 29 | So , in Part One we are giving you the education , and in Part Two we will introduce you to some carefully designed experiments , as well as some more education so you can become your own diet and weight-loss expert . |
| 30 | We are giving you the opportunity of winning the shirt worn by Liverpool and Wales star Ian Rush when he beat the club 's goal scoring record . |