Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] you [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She told me about seeing you at that nightclub . ’ |
| 2 | Surely you no longer suspect me of using you in some devious plan to make Lotta jealous ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Listen , Dan , Kate 's sick of seeing you on that settee . |
| 4 | I toyed with the idea of reminding you of all my triumphs , of my prediction of the ‘ 87 stock market crash , of my warnings about the ERM and the dangers of Europe , about … |
| 5 | The effect of overcrowding was the disastrous one of turning you against all humanity . |
| 6 | ‘ I would have written sooner , but I was afraid of getting you into some trouble . |
| 7 | At supper there is more likely to be a simple salad than a roast on the menu , which has the advantage of leaving you with more room to do proper justice to the pudding . |
| 8 | A window box is more than capable of supplying you with some of the flowers you may want to press , and you can buy other flowers from a florist to supplement what you grow yourself . |
| 9 | ‘ And I 'm sorry , too , ’ puts in Rainbow , ‘ for getting you into this mess in the first place . |
| 10 | ‘ I must apologise for disturbing you at such a late hour , ’ Potter said . |
| 11 | So you can understand what a sacrifice it is your father is making in sending you to this school . |
| 12 | You can go to court for an order to exclude your husband from your home or to forbid him from harassing you in any way . |
| 13 | Here again , student counsellors in college may help in talking you through such problems . |
| 14 | If your next-door neighbours insist on blasting you at all hours with Wagner 's Gottedammerung " , be thankful : it might have been Heavy Metal . |
| 15 | This book would not be complete without providing you with some information on the subject . |
| 16 | Have you ever created a conflict situation yourself with someone you consider responsible for hurting you in some way , perhaps even years before ? |
| 17 | I ca n't think of anything else so I 'll finish by thanking you for all your hard work . |