Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] that you " in BNC.

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1 I want you to promise me that you will keep your intelligence as alive and as visible as your beauty . ’
2 Oh , and by the by , I want you to promise me that you will not go out on the rampage with Rose again . ’
3 We have to inform you that you are the beneficiary of a large sum of money which our client is holding in trust for you .
4 I refer to your application for the above post with this Council and write to inform you that you have been included in the list of candidates who are to be invited for an interview .
5 After careful consideration I regret to inform you that you have been unsuccessful .
6 I refer to your recent application for the above position and am pleased to inform you that you have been selected for interview .
7 You tell the supplier that you need the computer to carry out some additional data processing but neglect to inform him that you are negotiating a very lucrative top secret government contract on the basis of having the new computer .
8 you , you have n't paid when he was out at cos you have to notify them that you 're moving
9 ‘ And now , I beg you , I beseech you , to reassure me that you are not also one of those unspeakables of which I think we both know the name only too well . ’
10 I think , though , ’ the Doctor said , eyes twinkling , ‘ we 'll be able to persuade them that you 're on the same side as the rest of us . ’
11 Like the theme bars , this is to reassure you that you are indeed in England or Spain , without you having to go out to verify it .
12 Adam turned his attention to Miranda 's other tender places and casually added , ‘ Perhaps you 'd better give Annabel a call , to reassure her that you 're keeping a watchful eye on the accounts .
13 ‘ Do n't try to kid me that you 're looking for business , ’ Marion said .
14 One is to telephone , or write to her beforehand , saying that things have been so hectic at your end recently that it seemed at one point that you might have to postpone your visit for a week or two , but that you are so keen to see her that you are absolutely determined to ‘ make it ’ somehow , even if it has to be just a ‘ flying visit ’ .
15 ‘ Well we 've got to teach you that you 're wrong , ’ said Boris .
16 ‘ That 's a very touching story , but it 'll take a little more than that to convince me that you were n't heading for the exit . ’
17 To convince me that you are in fact the sweet , simple little soul you 'd have everyone believe ? ’
18 Then , ‘ I do n't normally generalise about women , but your behaviour , ’ he told her , ‘ has n't done anything to convince me that you 're any different . ’
19 But I do want a chance to convince you that you do n't have to hate me .
20 ‘ Very well , ’ she said at last , ‘ I 'll go along with this crazy scheme — only because it 's the only way I can hope to convince you that you 're wrong , totally wrong .
21 I am therefore pleased to advise you that you have been given the contract for the delivery of 40 ZX Computex reader printers at £75 per drop , making a total charge of £3000 .
22 ‘ The reason I have called you both here is to remind you that you are now second-year witches , and I do not expect this ridiculous feud between you two girls to continue .
23 ‘ I 'd like to remind you that you 're in my house , ’ Alyssia pointed out , with what she thought was unassailable logic .
24 If you are using MS-DOS full screen there is nothing to remind you that you really are using Windows .
25 Allow me to remind you that you are head of the family in your father 's absence .
26 And , in a sense , we 've , just to complete what we 've been talking about so far , there 's always the question of press and magazines and house style , just to remind you that you really need to study formats if you 're going to try and as a freelance we talked about that yesterday .
27 ‘ I 've already phoned to warn them that you are n't at home .
28 If you travel to a tropical country , write to that country 's tourist office to tell them that you are concerned about the preservation of their forests .
29 Remember also to tell them that you love them .
30 Close friends and family — those who really care about you — will be happy to comply but you must remember to tell them that you would like them to indicate what they think are your weaknesses as well as your strengths or they will simply say nice things about you .
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