Example sentences of "[coord] [v-ing] you [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Matters relating to your home life and financial security are highlighted and , while you can anticipate some minor gains , benefits or other incentives early this month , sparks may fly just prior to the 16th , when someone appears to be taking you for a fool or expecting you to foot the bill . |
| 2 | However much help or coaching you get , you have to do it yourself . ’ |
| 3 | Constructive dismissal includes demoting you , reducing your salary or making you do demeaning chores without actually sacking you . |
| 4 | We all need a myth of some kind , whether it 's in living forever , in Communism or thinking you come from Sirius . |
| 5 | If you can not afford the furniture or floorcovering you want , further trips to shops or markets , or looking at suppliers ' catalogues , should give you more inspiration . |
| 6 | Line managers are responsible for allocating you work , setting and monitoring the general standards of conduct and performance they require from you at work and helping you perform to the best of your ability . |
| 7 | This Manifesto is about making our country respected and secure , and helping you achieve a better , safer and more prosperous future . |
| 8 | And they should come down cleaning and helping you like and making you something to eat like . |
| 9 | I thought well after ten years , I thought , well I want I still want to get on and erm so I heard of this job down at Cambridge Station as Assistant Manageress at the Refreshment Rooms , you see , and er it was n't quite the same because er at Ipswich , you see , although the Catering Manager 's office er my work was office work and typing you know general thing and er because he was away most of the day , most days , because of er er the ten stations er from stretching as I say from Chelmsford , Witham , Marks Tey , Colchester and er I think it was Clacton and er and Manningtree and er I think , I do n't know Manningtree and Ipswich of course and er then er Bury St Edmunds and , and that 's it and I am not sure whether you went to Newmarket or whether to Ca whether to Cambridge now Newmarket but er , you see , so the days went on and we worked every other Sunday and of course I know things were a lot cheaper then but you see the pay was n't , was n't very good . |
| 10 | I relive the coded phone calls , secret smiles , late nights at the office and last-minute business trips — all the subterfuge husbands employ when they 're fucking other women and daring you to stop them . |
| 11 | I blame myself for looking on and allowing you to poison their minds . |
| 12 | Well , you said you know you , we were on about Germany and , and becoming you know could it happen again ? |
| 13 | Small , compact , puckish , he had the aura of an insatiably inquisitive vole , continually turning over ideas , playing with them , and challenging you to come clean about what you thought . |
| 14 | Alright , I do n't recommend doing diagrams cos you spend five , five ten minutes drawing the diagram and explaining you know , what the curves are on it , erm , so you do n't really need to draw , draw diagrams in these short answer questions . |
| 15 | FLOORS Wherever there is water or liquid , there is the danger of it ending up on the floor and causing you to slip . |
| 16 | Also throughout the novel , Dickens succeeds in retaining suspense and tension , and wanting you to continue reading to find out what will happen . |
| 17 | ‘ I have an injunction declaring these festivities to be a public nuisance and ordering you to cease immediately . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I imagined kidnapping you , driving away into the mountains to some remote spot and forcing you to say you 'd forgive and forget . |
| 19 | I went running and I went running and I the relief of sitting down on that toilet and going you know you know when your completely busting and then it 's the relief |
| 20 | This short series is aimed at getting you started with QBasic and getting you to write real programs as quickly as possible . |
| 21 | Whether we 're covering Bananarama 's latest career move or state terrorism in Italy , we can promise the coverage and reporting you need to keep in touch . |
| 22 | ‘ I will be thinking of you all and wishing you continued good fortune with your worthwhile venture , ’ said Sharron , who was the star of a promotional video used to raise funds towards the pool reopening . |
| 23 | It 's not much use arriving somewhere at ten in the morning clutching the collected works under your arm and wishing you had a wig and been born thirty years earlier in order to play Lear — or for that matter the Duke of Gloucester . |
| 24 | I thought of going to Vetch Street while you were on your rounds , waiting for you , and begging you to take me back , as a skivvy , nothing more , just to be near you , however much you despised me , and hang all worthless pride , and then you came . |
| 25 | But what I ca n't do is to look back and saying you 've been , you are like this now but |
| 26 | Of going and saying you 've clamped my car and who do you |
| 27 | At the very least this theory about post-natal depressions shows it 's not that simple , the mother has a self-interest as well as the offspring and our modern insight into parental investment theory shows us that we have to take every individual 's self-interest seriously we 're not committing th the , the crude errors of group selectionism and saying you know mothers exist for the benefit of society to have children , they should put up with it . |
| 28 | I I heard the other day what I thought was one of the best advertisements not to have an animal for Christmas very emotive , er I think it was for the R S P C A , and I I 'm told I do n't think you 've heard it but it b basically it 's it 's er the sound of a er well it 's a human pretending to be a dog really and saying you know , Well this is nice my my er family have taken me to the vet , I did n't think I was ill but never mind . |
| 29 | Cos erm I mean she went to a report evening and Miss said , was saying about Jay and saying you know if he falls behind you know what 'll happen and Ange says what ? |
| 30 | But it 's not easy I mean you know I was reading an article ages ago a few months ago actually and saying you know if you think about it the sort of revolution was over a year ago and still the government has n't done anything about it and I mean like a lot of provisions that have been brought into Romania sort of go in the front door and out of the back door and you know they sort of sent those of supplies like contraceptions and things like that for the women and overlap |