Example sentences of "treat [pers pn] to [art] " in BNC.

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1 You can bloody well treat me to a couple of Cokes when the shops open . ’
2 I 'd found some bunches of violets that were n't much good , but I thought I might sell them in the pub , or that some kind gent might treat me to a sandwich .
3 ‘ Let's go and have a drink , then you can treat me to a celebratory dinner ! ’
4 ‘ Jeff told me you promised your parents that you 'd treat them to a holiday this autumn in celebration of their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary — but that now you 're starting to worry about how you 're going to pay for it .
5 On a fast , gusty launch a wooden glider will treat you to a series of creaks and groans , and occasionally bangs , which are alarming until you realize that it is all pretence and that the structure is not in the least danger of breaking up .
6 Stair thrust an arm around him , laid his head on Neil 's shoulder , and said , ‘ Let me treat you to a good ‘ un at Rachel 's , Neil , ’ which completed the destruction of any desire Neil might have had to treat himself .
7 And to make up for it I 'll treat you to a slap-up lunch in Haverfordwest . ’
8 If Dad is a war movie buff you could treat him to the classic Bridge Over The River Kwai .
9 As for Miguel , he would treat her to a long stare with those soulful eyes and mutter something she did not understand .
10 Instead of giving your mum chocolates ( or cake as they did in those days ) , you could treat her to a special melon basket , which can be prepared the day before .
11 Anybody , anybody gon na treat her to a perm three pound ?
12 See as you 've found your wallet you can treat us to a chicken
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