Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] you on " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Yesterday morning , at Shellerton House , Mr Tremayne Vickers and young Mr and Mrs Perkin Vickers all told me they 'd spent three or four hours looking for you on Monday night . |
2 | Is Nana and Del looking after you on Saturday ? |
3 | By the way , after writing to you on Sunday , the mood came , and I wrote the story of Kheydius , 12 close pages , straight off , almost satisfactorily , too . |
4 | Once again I am writing to you on behalf of Pat McDonald , who is in Riyadh . |
5 | I am writing to you on my views of fox hunting . |
6 | I 'll be waiting for you on Chesney Green . " |
7 | She would not claim to be content , because contentment came with having the man you loved lying beside you on a cold night ; it came with that certain wonderful intimacy which Beth had experienced once long ago , and which was lost for ever . |
8 | Then , with sound like a rippling machine gun , arms outstretched and a face-splitting smile , you speed spectacularly towards the audience , a different light flashing magically as your heels lightly clip each step.The effect is stunning , like somebody racing at you on an escalator only much , much better . |
9 | You can not rely on the right questions coming to you on the spur of the moment . |
10 | I look forward to hearing from you on this . |
11 | I look forward to hearing from you on this matter . |
12 | She was talking about you on the phone recently . |
13 | If I was talking to you on the street and you had asked me where such-and-such a street was , that was all right . |
14 | I did mention that er I 'm a retired tax inspector and I 'm very long retired , I 've been retired for thirteen years , thoroughly enjoying it , hope you too but your first questions w must be what the devil am I doing thirteen years retired tax inspector talking to you on a technical subject , why on earth ca n't you get the real thing ? |
15 | Even if no tax has been paid , you need to issue a P60 if the employee has paid contributions and was working for you on 5th April . |
16 | I am very pleased this is now underway , and look forward to working with you on it . |