Example sentences of "[prep] you [conj] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Has n't anybody been looking after you or bringing you food ? ’ |
| 2 | " In the meantime , I have directed that my daughters look after you and keep you entertained . |
| 3 | But actually big brothers can be quite kindly and look after you and help you with their experience . |
| 4 | And then of course , the other characteristics that go with religion , and that he had emphasized in other books on Totem and Taboo , like guilt , the feeling that you ought to obey the moral commands of the parents , because after all the parents were n't just benevolent entities who looked after you and rewarded you and praised you , but they were your judges and censors as well . |
| 5 | It 's the thought of you that keeps me going when I begin to flag or feel a bit faint-hearted … |
| 6 | Yeah but there was more of you so the more of you that works they 're not gon na pay you are they ? |
| 7 | ( With an inattentive , hyperactive child you might hold him in front of you and ask him to repeat your request as a check that he has ‘ taken it in ’ . ) |
| 8 | But I 'm going to put the evidence in front of you and ask you to decide for yourselves . |
| 9 | The psychological power is eroded because although the community can still disapprove of you and make you an outcast if you defy the hierarchy , beyond the community is the world of English people — an unfriendly world , but it does exist . |
| 10 | Just on the floor at the front here , would you people just pick up one or two of the things that you have in front of you and hold them up above above your heads please . |
| 11 | Have you ever been on a motorway when somebody has pushed their way in front of you and caused you inconvenience , made you brake ? |
| 12 | Telling one 's own stories to children of different ages is extremely satisfying and also shows you where you went wrong in the rhythm of a sentence ; unconsciously you alter it to fit the audience in front of you and get it right , so that it makes its point swiftly and powerfully . |
| 13 | But the tales that were told were not only gruesome but frightening — in fact sickening is probably a better word — of what happened to you if the desert Arab got hold of you and handed you over to his womenfolk . |
| 14 | And what would you have done if Schemichal got hold of you and threw you off the pitch like last night ? |
| 15 | They can also threaten to get rid of you or deselect you . |
| 16 | ‘ I 've been telling myself I would n't let this happen , ’ he rasped , ‘ but there 's something about you that drives me to the edge of my control . ’ |
| 17 | No , it 's it 's erm it 's somebody who , all they do is write your answers for you but dictated I m if you 've ever been an em especially I mean I used to be I usually end up doing the amanuensing for courses that I 've taught on students on my paper . |
| 18 | When you are driving a racing car and you are taking it up to the limit , you can be nice , you can be charming , but somewhere there are undercurrents going for you that make you a pretty aggressive individual . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Right , ’ Ben said solemnly , ‘ but for now can I wait by here for you and walk you back home , it 's no time for a young lady to be out alone . ’ |
| 20 | I 'll grind your corn for you and charge you nothing at all . " |
| 21 | You could have respect for a man who lusted after you and fought for you and took you . |
| 22 | A solicitor can interpret the law for you and help you take advantage of your full legal entitlement to reliefs and allowances . |
| 23 | ‘ My dear Ellis , continue like this and I 'll put a word in for you and get you job . ’ |
| 24 | Then when you had grown enough and mother had carried you there nearly a year , God opened a door for you and brought you out into this world . |
| 25 | Now if you want to see something that 's up on a shelf at the side , ask one of the helpers wearing a red jersey and they 'll take it down for you and show it to you . |
| 26 | I can handle it for you and see you clear enough to lay yourselves out something really nice with what 's left , really classy bit of landscaping . |
| 27 | erm , you do n't like looking through it , but can I just look through for you and learn it for you . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'll hold the fort for you and ring you if anything comes up . ’ |
| 29 | But he said it was for you and gave me the phone back to take a message . |
| 30 | You just sit there mm yeah mm no mm well that 's the cheapest , that 's the dearest and and take their advice which ones the best for you and have it . |