Example sentences of "[to-vb] you [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He he said you 're one person I can talk to , you listen to me and I can talk to you and er he did n't want to worry you at that time but for him , he did n't think he was suitable . |
2 | ‘ I do n't mind admitting I 've been wanting to meet you for some time . ’ |
3 | ‘ Not even a bona fide payment in thanks for your co-operation and to compensate you for any upheaval ? ’ |
4 | In any event , they should be able to provide you with good advice . |
5 | overworking you and failing to provide you with reasonable support ; |
6 | In the context of nurses and health visitors returning to work it might be more useful to look at the ways in which regrading affects your application and appointment , and to provide you with general advice on what to expect from employers in due course . |
7 | The Manage of the Group Pay Department will be pleased to provide you with further information . |
8 | In the case of an employer 's scheme , ask the pensions department or the person responsible for pensions ( this could be the personnel manager or company secretary ) to provide you with full information about your pension and future benefits . |
9 | ‘ We have no need to answer you on this matter , ’ is the calm response of Shadrach , Mesach and Abed-nego to Nebuchadnezzar 's threat . |
10 | So what they normally do is they also give you by continuous intravenous drip They f have to feed you by this tube , |
11 | I ca n't bear to visit you in that place . |
12 | And so the telegram was sent , a come-uppance which deserves quotation as an act that may have saved the world from early extinction by sheer megalomania : ‘ I deeply regret that it becomes my duty as president and Commander-in-Chief of the United States military forces to replace you as Supreme Commander , Allied Powers ; Commander-in-Chief , United Nations Command ; Commander-in-Chief , Far East ; and Commanding General , U. S. Army Far East . |
13 | Sorry to burden you with another Europroblem , but with the growth in cross-border activity , we are getting more and more bright-eyed young journalists that know a foreign language and report back from continental press conferences the English equivalent of exactly what was said in the local language — except that it does n't actually mean anything in English : an august journal — no names to spare any blushes — reports that the boss of IBM Deutschland GmbH said with regard to the company 's figures ‘ we made a decision to place a burden on our financial balance in order to ensure a healthier future ’ … |
14 | I do as I 'm told , and he told me to include you in this job . ’ |
15 | We all need to be told we look good , so try to educate your family to support you in this way . |
16 | The name Tourmalet means literally ‘ bad way round ’ , but that was a billing which the col earned in more demanding times than the present , when there was no proper road over the pass but when you could hire porters to carry you from one valley to the next by chair . |
17 | I 've come to see you under another guise . |
18 | All of us at John Fowler Holidays will be pleased to see you at any time and hope to have the pleasure of giving you a good holiday . |
19 | How nice to see you at this kind of gathering . |
20 | " I hear that Miss Potts asked to see you about next year 's work , " said Miss Haines . |
21 | You know you wrote that letter and it said oh , I hope to see you in half term and then , then said I hope not |
22 | ‘ You know Joanna will be overjoyed to see you in any condition . ’ |
23 | I want to see you in proper uniform today , Sharpe , today ! ’ |
24 | We 've got to treat you like best bone china . |
25 | No doubt they will want to interview you at some time . |
26 | ‘ But I would like to thank you for one thing — ’ |
27 | I have come to you tonight as much to thank you for that answer as to explain to those of you who already plan to make your home in Eretz — and to any others who may make such a decision in the future — what lies before you . ’ |
28 | ‘ I want to thank you for this opportunity and tell you I will do my very best for you . ’ |
29 | Nick , I wanted to thank you for last night . |
30 | While it may be pleasant to have a young exuberant puppy bounding out to greet you with great enthusiasm , you do not want a large adult dog behaving in a similar fashion , leaping up and bowling people onto the floor . |