Example sentences of "[v-ing] you [adv] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And would these be with the with the idea of teaching you almost like a trade , you know sort ? |
2 | My dad always brought me up saying you never lay a finger on a woman , never ever . |
3 | That is why I am asking you now to become a Friend of Save the Children . |
4 | The conventionality of particular devices is made palpable by ironic comments from the author — such as : ‘ Thus , by the commonest article of the trade , having gained your interest , the action of the story will now be suspended , leaving you grumpily to consider a sort of doll biography beginning fifteen years before ’ ( Eikhenbaum 1978 : 255 ) . |
5 | Bigamy forgetting you already have a wife or husband , thinking you have two partners , when you only have one or permanent impudent |