Example sentences of "[vb infin] you a [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 Shall I buy you a skirt for the beginning of term ?
2 I 'll buy you an album for your birthday
3 AZT does give you a chance for a few more years .
4 ‘ Could I — I mean — please can I give you a message for Harriet Shakespeare ? ’
5 But that is simplifying it too much ; for it is like learning how to ride a bike : you can read about the technique , but only lots of practice will give you a feel for it and the essential balance you need .
6 But meanwhile , I will give you a prescription for some pills which should help to relieve some of your anxiety and then suppose we say , provisionally … ’ she glanced at a diary at the side of her desk , ‘ you come here next Monday at the same time ? ’
7 Er , but I will give you a mark for saying it 's ten to thirty five years because you 're absolutely right , it can be established for thirty five years .
8 ‘ Perhaps he 'll give you a knife for Christmas , ’ Carrie said , though she doubted it , in her heart .
9 You 've got an address , if you give that to the collators departments they can give you a name for the occupier can they ?
10 Once you know this , you can establish a goal or a series of goals which will then give you a purpose for your studies .
11 ‘ Yes and loud and clear on the Saint or they 'll give you a ticket for Cincinnati and it would be months before your next of kin were informed . ’
12 Egypt 's ancient past is impressively recreated in the hotel 's interiors with its rooms adorned with original Egyptian paintings and ceramics , which will certainly give you a taste for the Egyptian Museum just across the road .
13 Yes , certainly , I 'll give you a point for that .
14 I can only give you a tool for good .
15 toilet , in Bon 's , in Dan 's loo at Bon 's party cos I 'm going round going oh no no no no I 'll give you a fiver for it I went I really do n't want to sell and in the end like I just said to him look just fuck off , you know cos like he was just persistent
16 Well exactly , yes , she can give you a ring erm or I could give you a ring for that matter erm .
17 We shall give you a list for our typical inactive person with a weight problem .
18 Shall we give you a lion for being brave ?
19 ‘ I must give you a reason for fighting .
20 I 'll even give you a pound for every gold sovereign sent .
21 Send the photograph frames by registered post to Hampton Utilities ( Birmingham ) Ltd , 15 Pitsford Street , Hockley , Birmingham B18 6LJ ( 021–554 1766 ) , explaining what needs to be done : the company will then give you a quotation for the work .
22 I shall give you a gift for your kindness .
23 So we 'll have a coffee break and then what I want you to do when you come back is I 'll give you an objective for the talk that you 're going to give based on that you 've just done and then I want you to select three themes and three sub-themes that will support the objective that you 'll then be able to use .
24 If a builder has already worked with you to obtain the above , he will also give you an estimate for the work .
25 All you have to do is send the invoices you want factored to your factor and , provided they approve the accounts they will send you a cheque for around 80 per cent of their value by return mail .
26 When we receive the Goblin Steamatic in good condition , we will send you a cheque for the full purchase price within seven working days .
27 I am also preparing introductory notes on Council Tax for my staff , as soon as these are available I will send you a copy for your information .
28 ( 5 ) We can send you an account for each item of charge , as it arises , for you to pay direct .
29 ‘ I could make you an offer for it when this is over .
30 I will pay you a pound for this information . ’
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