Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [indef pn] [verb] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | You wear the flag and everybody slags you off for being a Nazi . |
| 2 | ’ Oh it 's most interesting , I mean you take a wrong turning and everybody follows you . |
| 3 | One minute , you 're holding forth from a pulpit and everyone thinks you 're one hell of a guy . |
| 4 | You know the situations where you 're in a I do n't know a meeting in some presentation and somebody wants you to give a vote of thanks have you ever had that , I had that Birmingham University one time . |
| 5 | It 's just that , nowadays in life , you make a mistake and someone bangs you on the head for it . |
| 6 | And if you was n't in your box and anything happened you would n't get nothing . |
| 7 | A useful test is to imagine that you are at a party and someone asks you what you are writing about : your answer will have to be short , coherent and sufficiently interesting to hold the attention of a listener who does not have to listen to you . |