Example sentences of "[v-ing] to you [prep] " 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 | For example , if someone gave as their hobbies on their CV only reading and chess , and they were applying to you for a job where they would be working with the public , might you not have doubts about that person ? |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | One of the best resources you can use is a good listener who will allow you to verbalise your doubts and fears aloud and who is capable of listening to you without pressing home their own agenda . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | I am writing to you about your father . |
| 7 | Your correspondent Mr. Pike wrote to me before writing to you about his diesel tacho . |
| 8 | Q I 'm writing to you about one of the programs on your November Mega Disk . |
| 9 | I am writing to you for information about the kind of courses I read about in the article on the Features Page of last week 's Daily Telegraph which gave the address of your organization . |
| 10 | I represent the 17th Waltham Forest Company of the Boys Brigade and am writing to you for help . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Once again I am writing to you on behalf of Pat McDonald , who is in Riyadh . |
| 13 | I am writing to you on my views of fox hunting . |
| 14 | The report by your lawyers on the contract is with Simon , and , as he said over the phone , he will be writing to you with our reactions . |
| 15 | I 'm writing to you with some good news from Pampers — for your baby , and your baby 's world . |
| 16 | The first five are in Latin , but Miller , realising his limitations , wrote in August 1763 , ‘ I have taken the liberty of writing to you in English , being informed that you can either read it yourself , or have some persons who can translate it for you ’ . |
| 17 | I am writing to you in my capacity as Chairman of the Committee for International Justice and Peace of the Catholic Bishops ' Conference of England and Wales , to express our concern about the danger of nuclear proliferation . |
| 18 | She wrote : ’ I am writing to you in the hope that you can help me with the injustice which has occurred . |
| 19 | It is with regret that we are writing to you in order to register our continuing concern about the decision taken at F&S ; on Tuesday . |
| 20 | Q : I am writing to you after reading the article ‘ Upgrading your Hard Disk ’ in the June 1992 issue . |
| 21 | We shall be writing to you around August 1989 to check that the information that we intend to put onto the Register about you is correct . |
| 22 | So it , as I said to you in my opening remarks , here 's a clear example of us having to move in a direction that we would n't be recommending to you in terms of policy , but we 're driven by the financial considerations . |
| 23 | At eighty , eighty five , ninety ninety five , a hundred pounds and ten going to you at the back , going on , sir ? |
| 24 | Now you suspected she 'd been lying to you for thirteen years . |
| 25 | We have now looked at the figures again and can agree to 10,000 copies of a black and white version of the book selling to you at HK$8 per copy . |
| 26 | Who 's been gossiping to you about her running away with the married man when she was fifteen and ending up in the Daily Record ? |
| 27 | ‘ It 's time Dana took responsibility for her own life , instead of turning to you at every imagined crisis , ’ Myra said . |
| 28 | Erm , and if if I can just , we will Treasurer and ourselves , be reporting to you in more detail on this , in the appropriate areas , but suffice it to say , that the government are accepting the need for further investigation on some of these issues , to look at some of them in the light of the national B U D report , on superannuation and pension arrangements generally , have nevertheless agreed that individual authorities ought to have some more discretion , and the compensation regulations that I mentioned earlier , is one example of that . |
| 29 | As Byron put it , ‘ I never loved nor pretended to love her , but a man is a man , and if a girl of 18 comes prancing to you at all hours , there is but one way … |
| 30 | Did you get that bit erm , when I was speaking to you about how everybody hates you and stuff ? |