Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [v-ing] you [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Absolutely sure that he did n't express any intention of visiting you later in the evening ? ’
2 ‘ If the thought of other women being able to do this , to touch you , hold you , lie with you , brings on the most awful pain inside , makes me feel sick and ill , then I have no intention of letting you out of my sight .
3 I have no intention of letting you out of my sight . ’
4 This should have the effect of making you more register-conscious ( as if you were playing a piano ) when dealing with chords , and it should also help to demystify those hazy lower-string regions which all too many guitarists are inclined to avoid .
5 " Then I will hope to have the pleasure of meeting you again in the ancient city of the Annamese emperors , " said the governor , smiling again .
6 ‘ I do n't think I have had the pleasure of meeting you before , ’ she said , transferring Flossie 's lead to her left hand and entangling it dangerously with the milk can , whilst proffering her right .
7 ‘ Except the pleasure of seeing you again . ’
8 On the other hand , Siward could not quite conceal his moment of stillness when Cormac of Dunkeld , bustling up , had drawn forward the boy standing beside him and said , ‘ And now , my lord Siward , may I have the pleasure of introducing you again to your nephew .
9 Also I mean er we take your point and we 've made it before Ken that there 's a real danger of asking for a report from someone like Professor Gower and then picking it , instead of actually taking the whole thing because it does actually add together in some sort of coherence erm and had Professor Gower 's report been an exception in this entirety , we may not have been had the pleasure of having you back again today , but thank you very much , er all three of you for coming points so clearly
10 Also I mean , we take your point and we 've made it before Ken that there 's a real danger of asking for a report from someone like Professor Gower and then cherry picking it , instead of actually taking the whole , because it does actually add together in some sort of coherence erm and had Professor Gower 's report been accepted in its entirety , we may not have been had the pleasure of having you back again today , but thank you very much er all three of you for coming .
11 We have just got you well again , Jenna , and I can not take the responsibility of letting you out of my sight . ’
12 Your friend Devlin has n't a hope of getting you out , of course , but we 'd love him to try . ’
13 If it was said in the hope of catching you out you will at least have demonstrated a calm approach and an ability not to panic .
14 Make a list of the " ingredients " in the type of reading you most enjoy .
15 No but I was just sort of testing you out to see , you know , how you reacted .
16 tell her not er not to be sort of hurrying you too much saying , Oh come on come on you should learn .
17 Your mother , abandoned by your unknown father , had the job of bringing you up on her own .
18 ‘ I 'm the guy with the job of gluing you together again .
19 Also , when you die you get to choose whereabouts on the screen to restart , avoiding the trap of landing you right in the middle of what killed you in the first place .
20 So I have made a point of looking you up . ’
21 There 's no danger of mixing you up with the mystery man from Pepe 's . ’
22 Several of the chapters in this book have had the aim of showing you how to deal with difficult situations and how to get what you want .
23 What 's the use of keeping you here if you let anyone who chooses have a free run of the place ? ’
24 ‘ It was worth coming just for the relief of finding you here , ’ says Jack Bernstein .
25 ‘ It was the excitement of seeing you again so unexpectedly . ’
26 ‘ Football has a way of kicking you down like that .
27 Reading interesting books is a very great help and a great way of taking you out of yourself , especially travelling books . ’
28 ‘ It 's just a way of getting you there without raising your hopes .
29 Of course I 'm drunk what do you think it 's one way of getting you out of my head .
30 ‘ It was his way of testing you out — you know , one practice to deal with the cow and the other to treat the calf .
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