Example sentences of "[vb past] you an [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I if I say it cost you an arm and a leg ?
2 ‘ I promised you an overview , remember ?
3 I promised you an overview . ’
4 I promised you an executive briefcase did n't I ?
5 You came to Kinghorn and the Queen graciously granted you an audience during which you disturbed her .
6 ‘ He granted you an interview ? ’
7 ‘ And Newley made you an offer you could n't refuse ? ’
8 Oh here look , and I got you an envelope to put it in .
9 ‘ I simply rang him up and got you an evening off . ’
10 It 's a great shame that when we are presented with er a problem , when we 're out on site , we actually forget all these things and , and I think that probably it took you an hour or so yesterday to actually recognise , oh yes , I need this and I need this and I need this .
11 I gave you an opportunity and you
12 and this gave you an opportunity to see yourself to see others and to take part in some coaching something that we did again yesterday and we shall be doing again today We then talked about the the design aspect first of all we talked about er the way the brain is involved in this communication and some of the aspects of the brain .
13 Right I just wondered if she gave you an address cos it you know got a super little town map here .
14 ‘ I gave you an order , major . ’
15 Naturally , nobody gave us a second look and I had the traffic lights co-ordinated by computer so that we stopped near you just as Sergeant Plod , with perfect timing , gave you an excuse to mace him .
16 In the very first episode I did , we fitted that onto a wobbling camera tracking in ( today you 'd call it a hand-held shot ) and , together with a sucker cup sticking out into shot , it gave you an impression of the thing lumbering towards Barbara down a passage .
17 I know I gave you an inducement to get better quickly , but I did n't expect you to be this impatient . ’
18 So how would you , if I just gave you an equation , of a function ,
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