Example sentences of "[to-vb] you [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I had the almost childish impression that if we kept within the pools of light everything would be fine but , beyond the flames , shadows lurked and powers even darker waited to catch you by the throat .
2 They all require a great deal of input from the teacher and I write to encourage you in the task which lies ahead .
3 We have had a couple of occasions where the money can not be claimed back recently , so this is just to inform you of the position that the insurers are taking .
4 Your local Age Concern group may be able to inform you of the help available in the area to assist you with your fuel or heating problem .
5 This message is displayed to inform you of the mail identifier for the preceeding transaction .
6 ‘ I am extremely sorry to inform you of the death of poor Mary Flint — the haemorrhage from the stomach had ceased for nearly a week in consequence of which her other symptoms became aggravated .
7 By using the back heel placed on the centreline , pull the back of the board towards you thereby making it infinitely easier for the rig to pull you over the board .
8 He told Maurin he 'd pretended she wanted to meet you at the museum .
9 The man at the top leaves go once you 've got it well resting on the ladder and he runs down the stairs to meet you at the bottom by which time you 've got to the bottom rung , he comes takes one side of the wardrobe , you take the other and that 's all there is to it .
10 I do n't know if any of you have ever been to Newcastle before — if not , I 'd be happy to meet you at the station , or wherever , ( as long as it 's not too early in the morning ! ! ) , take you for a drink , and show you how to get to the ground .
11 It was a great pleasure to meet you at the Conference in Lisbon and to talk about your proposal for an introduction to CALL .
12 He also told you to ask Sir Charles to meet you at the moor gate .
13 It would be easier to meet you in the bar .
14 It is always a pleasure to meet you in the field and I appreciate your commitment to creating a better housing business and providing greater satisfaction for our customers .
15 ‘ But why did you ask him to meet you in the garden instead of in the house ? ’
16 ‘ I never dreamed I 'd come back to find you at the head of a company .
17 ‘ The money is a bona fide payment in thanks for your co-operation and to compensate you for the upheaval .
18 An important element of any compensation payment is the damages intended to compensate you for the injury itself , and the effect it has on you and your lifestyle , both today and in the future .
19 Still not enough to tempt you from the tourist route ?
20 ‘ I 've no wish to argue with you , ’ said the young man , with the beginning of a smile on his lips , ‘ but I 'll be proud to shake you by the hand , Connor O'Dell . ’
21 Keep up the good work — and do n't forget that this column and Postbag are here to provide you with the opportunity to air your news and views on the game !
22 Our responsibility is to provide you with the holiday we confirm , and this may not include special facilities which you request but which we can not guarantee .
23 I have been asked by Messrs Grant Thornton , our financial advisors , to write to Parish Priests to provide you with the information regarding Pay As You Earn regulations .
24 Beware of dangerous situations — take a taxi rather than late-night lifts home , never stay late at work alone with a male colleague , or accept an offer to escort you to the door of your hotel room ;
25 ‘ I 've come to escort you to the Academy , ’ Kopyion said .
26 Please ring me at the above number and I will meet you in Paris to escort you to the hospital .
27 I would n't want to tip you over the brink . ’
28 Would you please go to tag L two , six , six to begin with just to lead you into the chronology , you have told us that in August nineteen eighty seven , er there was really no interest in national budgeting , er national advertising budget , we can see this is a memorandum from you Kevin dated the fourth of August and you 're sending out to the regional marketing executives , there 's no national advertising next year which would be eighty eight .
29 The prefects had the power to cane you on the hand with a ruler .
30 ‘ Quite a lot of people , ’ said Maisie acidly , ‘ are prepared to hit you on the head . ’
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