Example sentences of "you [prep] [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | This letter will confirm that the representations made to you during the preparation of the Memorandum are true to the best of our knowledge and belief and that : |
2 | And what what do you do when you times the index by three ? |
3 | You 're gon na turn it off because I wan na tear you off a strip about something . |
4 | You 're gon na turn it off because I wan na tear you off a strip about something . |
5 | Weekends you can let the real you off the leash for a frolic or two . |
6 | Er I I could n't tell you off the top of me head I because I was working on it till half past midnight . |
7 | erm I mean I ca n't tell you off the top of my head , but I would like to know how many erm career advisory erm people actually help girls to direct their career . |
8 | Often such complex layouts lead to immediate confusion , but the manual gets you off the ground with some helpful suggested settings . |
9 | ‘ Sorry to just snatch you off the pavement like that , Chief Inspector , but I felt we ought to meet . ’ |
10 | And what would you have done if Schemichal got hold of you and threw you off the pitch like last night ? |
11 | I thought we could have lunch in the garden after your inspection — I 've already arranged for the fridge to be restocked — and afterwards , if you do n't fancy going to the beach , we could go out in my boat , or I 'll take you for a tour of North Zealand , through the quaint old villages with their farmhouses and gardens full of hollyhocks and the beech woods . |
12 | The standing back approach Someone phones you for a price for a project . |
13 | Aye have a look , while you 're doing that I 'll have a look at what bits and pieces see if I talk to you for a minute about these |
14 | while I I think I shall ask you for a sheet with that sort of |
15 | We 're taking you for a check-up at the Royal Infirmary . ’ |
16 | ’ So I wondered whether it would put you out too much to let her visit with you for a couple of hours . ’ |
17 | ‘ Considering I 'm eight and a half months pregnant and have n't heard from you for a couple of weeks . |
18 | Er , we originally , my wife and I , come from Scotland , and when you get people ringing up from er Scotland saying , well we 're just passing through en route to Paris , or Amsterdam , or somewhere , can we stay with you for a couple of days , it 's very difficult not to say , er , well , I 'm busy is n't it really , and you , you 've got to accept them really ? |
19 | So that was the sort of stuff that did for you for a couple of weeks before Christmas . |
20 | I went out and saw it a minute ago and I thought I 'd bring it in and I thought I had n't seen you for a couple of days . |
21 | I took you for a bit of a rogue , but maybe you 're just a fool . |
22 | ‘ Naturally we 're hoping that you 'll continue to use your skills on the front line , so to speak , but the advertising department are hoping to use you for a bit of company PR . |
23 | Call the dog to you , and encourage it to walk with you for a distance before repeating the process . |
24 | We asked you for a diatribe in verse from Neil Kinnock against the Tory press , the short-sighted public , or anyone or anything else he might be against at the moment . |
25 | You may also be able to get legal insurance as an add-on to a household policy for as little as £12.50 per year , but it may not always cover you for a battle with the boss , so check before you buy |
26 | If you would like to know more about it — and you have checked that your employer would be prepared to allow SCOTVEC to second you for a maximum of 15 days per year — contact Andrew Burt on . |
27 | His head was full of sentences he was going to write to Hilary when he had the time to put pen to paper : I may remind you that I never asked you for a penny towards the summer gas bill … do you think I am made of stone ? … surely I deserve better consideration … who listened for hours when you had that disagreement at Bromley over Fortescue upstaging you in She Stoops to Conquer … have you forgotten that it was I , when your mother had her second stroke , who travelled with her in the ambulance and went back on the bus to collect her plaster replica of the Sacred Heart ? |
28 | Yes , it 's always sad to say farewell to colleagues that have been with you for a number of years , but all things have to come to an end , we say farewell with sadness and er fond memories to those who 've been with us for so long , but we welcome all those who are joining us and we can promise them a thriving future . |
29 | No I was gon na ask you for a lift down town , but er |
30 | ‘ Why do n't I take the pair of you for a plate of chips ? ’ |