Example sentences of "they [verb] you a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In other words , it is not only cheaper to buy the parent company 's shares , buying them gets you a share of the non-telecom activities for less than nothing . |
| 2 | You 'll just have to get them to give you a quote . |
| 3 | Write a letter of enquiry to : asking them to send you a brochure and price list giving details of their goods . |
| 4 | ‘ Shall I get them to call you a cab ? ’ — she asked . |
| 5 | Have they given you a tenor clef ? |
| 6 | ‘ Is that why they made you a general ? ’ |
| 7 | They asked you a question to trap you |
| 8 | Now if you think you have been pleasant and helpful , you 've shared things with somebody , if they asked you a question you did n't bang them on the head , you helped , sign it now we come to the real sixty thousand point question , are you ready for this ? |
| 9 | Would they lend you a dressing gown ? |
| 10 | When combined , they make you a force to be avoided . |
| 11 | She can afford it , and they fit you a treat . |
| 12 | They charged you a fortune and left you with nothing but a hopelessly constricting grid . |
| 13 | what would happen if you , let's have a look at G , depends on , what would happen if you were still paying fifty pence , but they gave you four hundred , four hundred grams of chocolate , well you get eight grams per penny , this is another test that you got it the right way up , if it were still only two hundred grams , but you payed more money for it , let's say they charged you a pound , I think you 'd get less grams per penny . |
| 14 | They send you a Burton 's voucher to the value of whatever you 're looking for , be it ten quid or f and you go in there and you buy a suit you know and everybody 's happy . |
| 15 | and you send it off and they send you a booklet where you pick a holiday and this go-kart worth a thousand pound on the so they 're having to do that you see . |
| 16 | I went out I went out with Peggy er on Wednesday er for meal and she 's been saving Daily Telegraph vouchers and when you got so many vouchers you send them up to the Daily Telegraph , who 's sent them , it 's offers closed now and they send you a thing like a credit card and they send you a list of all the places that you can go to for a half- price meal |
| 17 | I do n't know how they can make mistakes like that they send you a letter one minute and then on your rent book 's different . |
| 18 | I went out I went out with Peggy er on Wednesday er for meal and she 's been saving Daily Telegraph vouchers and when you got so many vouchers you send them up to the Daily Telegraph , who 's sent them , it 's offers closed now and they send you a thing like a credit card and they send you a list of all the places that you can go to for a half- price meal |
| 19 | Or even even , if they show you a receipt , you do n't know if it 's stolen or not . |
| 20 | If they show you a picture , you 've got a better chance . |
| 21 | Half-nine , it , it was erm , they show you a family that , it were n't , it 's not no , it 's not , not the set up thing , the thing where they 've gone into the house with cameras and the people like , |
| 22 | Not only do they do you a world of good if you drink them but they also have cosmetic uses . |
| 23 | Clearly , you may also be able to persuade someone to lend you money if you have power of some sort — if they owe you a favour or if you are their boss or if you are in a position of some authority for example . |
| 24 | They give you a cocktail of all the drugs . |
| 25 | Yeah , well what you do is they give you a sheet of paper and th , you write down who was involved in the conversation , so all I 'd say is , is erm Mum |
| 26 | And you sing chorus so you know they give you a song sheet and you sing then . |
| 27 | If they give you a diagram like that , can you just talk about the lines , you do n't have to say what they are ? |
| 28 | so they give you a credit . |
| 29 | They give you a temp , yeah , top . |
| 30 | Well when you talk to these blokes in a pool room area service manager , what the hell they give you a price over the counter |