Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] you [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He remained silent , watching her , and her embarrassment grew until in the end she set her glass down with a bang and in desperation said , ‘ So are you going to tell me what 's been happening to you in the last five years ? ’ |
| 2 | I came searching for you at the shop and one of your neighbours told me she 'd seen you come this way . ‘ |
| 3 | ‘ My dear , your real mother has been looking after you for the past twenty years , ’ said Miss Rose sharply . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm perfectly content to go on living with you under the original terms . |
| 5 | As you will not see the titles before the examination , it is better to take the skill of essay writing with you into the examination room , than memorised chunks of your old essays . |
| 6 | Bernard I must tell you , listening to you at the moment is Simon Wigg on one of our other lines erm just a word about Simon before I bring him in . |
| 7 | I am writing to you about the case of Im Su-Kyong , who was arrested for ten years for attending a peace march from North Korea to South Korea . |
| 8 | She wrote : ’ I am writing to you in the hope that you can help me with the injustice which has occurred . |
| 9 | He 's not shouting at you for the sake of it — he 's shouting at you in an effort to improve you . |
| 10 | I want to try and stop shouting at you in the morning so I 'm going to put out your clothes for you to get dressed . |
| 11 | Looking at you from the other side of the desk I might feel you have misdiagnosed yourself . |
| 12 | ‘ I was just looking at you against the lights of the city , ’ she says . |
| 13 | He 's waiting for you at the Burlington airstrip . |
| 14 | Perhaps you have observed me , I am often around , if you are not fixed up at the moment what about me waiting for you at the bus stop tonight ? |
| 15 | A life of excitement and a good pension waiting for you at the end of it . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I 've been waiting for you for the past three hours , pacing the corridors , wearing out the carpet . |
| 17 | It will go on waiting for you until the day you enter it . |
| 18 | ‘ I think when you go back to your desk you will find a letter waiting for you from the Commissioner . |
| 19 | ‘ They 're waiting for you in the alley way at the back of the shop . |
| 20 | He should be waiting for you in the transport yard at the back . ’ |
| 21 | But perhaps one of the most special attractions at Boscobel lies waiting for you in the fields beyond the garden . |
| 22 | ‘ He would n't mind going with you to the concert , ’ she said , thinking that she could have phrased that better if she 'd had more notice . |
| 23 | At eighty , eighty five , ninety ninety five , a hundred pounds and ten going to you at the back , going on , sir ? |
| 24 | It was rather like going down into a horrid , dark , earthy hole , where dull crimson firs burned and where grinning creatures might be peering at you from the shadows . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'm surprised that Doreen is n't out here now — strolling with you in the moonlight — instead of my humble self . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I had a very enlightening conversation about the whole subject with the young man who 's staying with you at the moment . ’ |
| 27 | For example , you could reward a child for staying with you in the supermarket by buying a small treat as you leave . |
| 28 | What 's er Steve doing with you at the moment in , in lectures , has he started auto regressive models ? |
| 29 | Remember I was saying to you about the whole of the rag trade ? |
| 30 | You can not rely on the right questions coming to you on the spur of the moment . |