Example sentences of "[verb] to you [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have meant to write to you a hundred times during the last three weeks but at all hours of the day I have been busied with teaching and beating and supervising footballings until when at last after all the animals were caged up and I at last had some peace , I have been too sad & too weary to write anything . |
| 2 | You can not count the features of loveliness here , but I attach some pages from my notebook to discover to you the ingenious flora of this fair isle and their many productive and rich uses . |
| 3 | Yeah but I got by these people who 've been to Jamaica , says that he gi if you give five pound tip for there , there what 's erm they do n't like it , it 's not enough , they wo n't speak to you no more . |
| 4 | I must say I 've only grown two maincrop this year , I 've been clearing some new ground and I 've just grown King Edward and Pink Fir Apple , I 've got the biggest biggest Pink Fir Apples you have ever seen bar none but I 'm coming back to you now Fred , I put to you a few minutes ago , your personal recommendations for the best three or four or five potatoes for the different cooking purposes . |
| 5 | A friend of mine came to you a few months back . |
| 6 | This fascinating display holds , and reveals to you the vital spirit which eventually triumphed in 1945 . |
| 7 | copy to you the first time |
| 8 | Through my meanings , he opens to you a noble career , as my wife only can you enter upon it . |
| 9 | I believe that , that that procedure could apply to you the same as it can to Roger and Terry |
| 10 | As I was saying to you the other day , laddie , because I was aiming to be a fighting man I would n't get married . |
| 11 | No , well I 'm I 'm saying to you the same sort of things , in general skills and abilities there are certain things that we required to put in the er numeracy the literacy er , to some degree attendance and punctuality , although we do n't have to do it on a subject specific basis erm we , everybody wants to know about he young , ho whether their youngsters are trying i.e. effort ha , whether they behave in lessons . |
| 12 | So we commit to you the divided land of Yugoslavia , the territories occupied by Israel and the troubled province of Northern Ireland . |
| 13 | All too easily , if you pin the whole plot on something that seems to you a tremendous novelty , you can find that some writer you have n't happened to read has had much the same idea before you . |
| 14 | Over the next couple of pages , I will explain to you the different types of friendships , my experiences of it and generally my opinion of friendship . |
| 15 | I will fax to you the confirmed orders for this . |
| 16 | Once you have digested this , perhaps you could get in touch to discuss arrangements for a private view , at which time I can outline to you the various options open to you in terms of guiding , catering etc . |
| 17 | I can not express to you the enchanted effect produced by this Arabian scene of colour as the wind blew aside the great waterfall behind which we stood and hid . |
| 18 | How should I begin to describe to you the many enchantments of this isle ? |
| 19 | ‘ Miss Tildy , ’ he said , ‘ I want to say that I 'm sorry for what I did to you a few days ago . |
| 20 | Permit me to deliver to you the infamous smuggler Cut-throat Jake , his vile accomplices in crime , and the contraband spirit which , with our own eyes , we saw them bring on shore ! |
| 21 | Because our conscious memories are selective , because we remember stories that meant something to us , that spoke to us , your answer will reveal to you a great deal about the way you used stories when you were a child . |
| 22 | I will therefore put to you a hypothetical question . |
| 23 | Nick , let's put to you the three questions ; when Quest for Fame won the Derby and Sanglemore won the French Derby , it provided a first season trainer with a rare double — who was that trainer ? |
| 24 | he 's , he 's like this , he 's got to get on , get everything done , that 's what I said to you the other day , leave |
| 25 | ‘ She talks to you a great deal . ’ |
| 26 | Yeah what I was going to say to you the only thing is will you put a plug up . |