Example sentences of "[v-ing] me [that] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | My lungs suddenly come sharply through from behind my engaged brain , reminding me that I am not a fish . |
2 | If she caught me now in the front hall she would waste a good ten minutes warning me that I was risking tuberculosis and a gastric ulcer by being too late to eat a proper meal quietly , and probably throw in the chances of my poisoning a patient with the wrong drug before the night was out through carelessness induced by my own lack of blood-sugar . |
3 | ‘ Well , if you 're tellin' me that our cellar leads out to the East River , then it follows that the East River leads to our cellar , and it could just happen that somebody would leave a door open somewhere , and we 'd have the whole of the East River down round our feet . ’ |
4 | The two Officers shook hands , then they both went into the caravan after informing me that they would be attending a meeting for the next two hours . |
5 | ‘ After your arrival I received another anonymous letter , informing me that you had been planted by my enemies . |
6 | Thank you for informing me that you do not wish to pursue your initial interest in the above Group . |
7 | The routine of life as a young mother was interrupted occasionally by visits from the police informing me that my Mother had taken an overdose and was in hospital being ‘ pumped-out ’ . |
8 | The next day I received a telegram informing me that my request to be transferred to clerical duties at the Ministry of the Interior had been granted . |
9 | A shod note accompanied the card , informing me that it had been found on Oberleutnant Bauer 's body . |
10 | Since then , four telephone calls and two letters have failed to elicit from the sheriff officers the basis of this arrestment , beyond informing me that it was for a sum of £50.59 , but without specifying why or how this sum was allegedly due . |
11 | Indeed , it did n't seem quite impossible even to me , as he seemed to have reached a kind of plateau — no better but certainly no worse , free of pain and very happy — often informing me that he was getting stronger every day . |
12 | ‘ I heard you go to her room — after so cleverly reassuring me that she was going nowhere . ’ |
13 | It was an extremely friendly letter offering me a pint if ever our paths crossed and assuring me that he was , indeed , alive and well . |
14 | So these wee things I I knew and er my staff soon found you see that well they just had to go along and do the job as it should be done , you see , and they were no good at kidding me that it had been done , for I used to examine everything that was done you see . |
15 | just having me that we manage fine . |
16 | Try ‘ I 'm pleased that the office manning problem is on next week 's agenda — I 'm worried that it needs more urgent attention ’ or ‘ I love it that you 've asked me to go away — it 's bothering me that I 've got to do this report by Monday . ’ |
17 | ( a ) ‘ I love it that you 've asked me — it 's bothering me that I 've got to do this report by Monday . ’ |
18 | Further , it makes me angry with myself to find that the perfectly natural and utterly unfair result is that I begin to dislike Paxford , no exercise of the will convincing me that it is not the unfortunate P. who is boring me with his views on everything under the sun . |
19 | Do you know , my psychiatrist spent hour after hour convincing me that it was all in the mind , that nobody really was out to get me , that the world was n't conspiring against me … |
20 | My continuing work is convincing me that there are probably no inimical remedies when LM 's are used , that Lycopodium can probably follow Sulphur , and that LM potencies can be repeated often and safely in weak patients and in patients with serious tissue pathology . |
21 | ‘ I spoke to her the other day at a charity meeting and she was telling me that her poor brother died recently . |
22 | ‘ And my feelings are telling me that we 've all been wrong about what I want to do . |
23 | ‘ He is telling me that we are here , ’ said Giles to himself . |
24 | We want to take control of the situation , but it is no use hon. Members like the hon. Member for Kingston upon Hull , West telling me that we should have a conference and then table a Bill and that would be the end of the matter . |
25 | You 're telling me that we 've got nothing to fear from them ? |
26 | mm , who was telling me that somebody 's four year old son has got a video and television in his bedroom his own video |
27 | Nothing puts me off more than an artist coming to me and telling me that their work sells well . |
28 | Telling me that everything was under control . |
29 | But I assume he was telling me that they 'll ask for Harry Maxim and the Committee would rather he did n't go . ’ |
30 | He was telling me that they 'd died of the frost or something . |