Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] you this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I tried phoning you this lunchtime to ask about the above proposal , but I do n't even know if I had the right number , though I got through to it twice ; about five different people spoke to me uncomprehendingly , and eventually a man came to the phone and said ‘ Bratislava ’ ; I did n't know whether that meant I 'd got a Bratislava number , or that you 'd gone to Bratislava . |
| 2 | I suppose Bev has told you this bit . |
| 3 | I tried to contact you this afternoon but was unable to get through . |
| 4 | I tried to call you this week-end . |
| 5 | ‘ I tried to call you this morning , ’ she said , ‘ but you 'd already left . ’ |
| 6 | I phoned to invite you this morning , Guido , but of course you were n't there . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I tried to telephone you this morning — ’ he said . |
| 8 | What I want to show you this afternoon , is that the power of the child 's imagination is a factory which we have but to encourage , not to teach . |
| 9 | Nurse Buckle intends to visit you this afternoon to advise you further . |
| 10 | Erm , I will start with the two most important pieces of information that I 'm going to give you this afternoon . |
| 11 | And erm they said well you 've got to come off it , you know , were not going to do you this time , but you 've got to come straight , stop doing it all , erm , cos you 've been reported and your on the Social Security . |
| 12 | ‘ I forgot to give you this back . ’ |
| 13 | You know I erm Hugh was talking about erm somebody being thrown out of hospital after gall bladder operation after only two days well fortunately these days there are one or two strives in er in in health care erm to erm which is very much easier to er , operate on people if you 're if you if you 're going to put them out cos the operation 's more er simpler it 's far less stress on patients and and , and they they 're becoming a lot quicker er , clearly if faded out er , the way is completed then er obviously things are serrated with with the chief executive of the health authority and I 'd like to give you this October when when the Chief Executive was . |
| 14 | ‘ He 's coming to see you this evening to talk things over . ’ |
| 15 | We decided to send you this newsletter as we now know what the White Paper on local government reform says . |
| 16 | ‘ A thought of that two months back might have spared you this grief now . |
| 17 | ‘ I seem to recall having asked you this question before . |
| 18 | Sub-text : ‘ I have the power to predict , to warn you , to threaten you , to criticise you , but I choose to give you this message in a very subtle way . |
| 19 | ‘ I can see you 're very upset , but I did ask you this morning — remember ? |
| 20 | ‘ I wish to see you this afternoon , Ingrid . ’ |
| 21 | that 's the perfect time and I had this sort of doubt in my mind erm then I was fortunate I learnt a co a very good scripted presentation for getting referred leads and once I started to actually ask , cos that 's all it comes down to , erm then I was getting three , four , in the end I was being quite clever and saying look if you just restrict them to three then I 'll give them the same good service I reckon I 've given you this service |
| 22 | So know that , if you now refer back to the , the book that I 've given you this morning and if you turn to where it says okay it says stop here do not read on |
| 23 | We are , look at the paper we 've give you this week . |
| 24 | I know I 've told you this place might be run by these Chinese Triads , but I want everyone t'remember we 're dealin' mainly with kids here . |
| 25 | I mean for example if they walked in the room right now I 'm sure you 'd introduce me so I 'm really saying is look can you give me a telephone number , I 'll give them a chat and in fact , by the way , if you do see him within the next couple of days or so please give him a shout , let me know that you 've been quite excited about some of the ideas that I 've shown you this evening , I wan na do the same thing for him , you know , nothing gained nothing ventured nothing lost . |
| 26 | It was why I had to leave you this morning . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ So , while trying to contact you this morning , I made arrangements for us to fly to New York later on this afternoon . |
| 28 | The only reason I 've beaten you this time is look at that sixteen Do n't even know four one for are you ? |
| 29 | Hm , I think we said last time that they had to tell you this month with the money . |
| 30 | Oh I did n't want to tell you this Phil , but |