Example sentences of "they [vb base] [pron] [verb] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes when you 're doing radio interviews they introduce you like you 're a '70s rock star making a comeback . |
| 2 | they make you make you look sort of intelligent sort of |
| 3 | Even if they say we want you to open Sundays now , I shall say no . |
| 4 | I bet sixty thousand , and you know what people in this particular bar , and they say what did you say was being good , how many people work here ? |
| 5 | Now , they say you know you 're getting old when policemen start to look young . |
| 6 | Cor they look I told you one of them did n't have much in ! |
| 7 | And er they like I told you before they used a whole a crafty in Kirkwall . |
| 8 | If they know which party you are from and say , ‘ Oh I expect I 'll vote for you ’ , they probably mean ‘ I wo n't , but I want to get rid of you quickly because Dallas is just beginning ’ , or , I 've no idea and I 'm really not interested — politicians are all the same . ’ |
| 9 | All the rakes in the county will be converted when they know what reforms you have worked on our old friend . |
| 10 | They advise you to ensure you have a good back support when you come and rest after 26.2 miles . |
| 11 | They want to know that you know it , and they want to feel confident that if they ask you question you can answer it , but they very much want to know what it does for them and how much it 's going to cost them basically . |
| 12 | Once you 've made your call , they might ask you to stay by the phone erm , to contact you back it might be that they ask you did you want anybody contacted to tell them that , that you 've broken down , they will do that for you . |
| 13 | couple of months he said he , it could be a couple of years , it depends on how quick it get , work gets done and how long they think they need you . |
| 14 | They think they own you body and soul , ’ she said , nodding towards where she last saw Mrs Grindlewood-Gryke . |
| 15 | And if you give somebody a pound coin they think your giving you two P . |
| 16 | Your parents nag you and bribe you ( they call it loving you ) and bash you into some sort of shape that suits them . |
| 17 | So really you 're you ca n't lose they come they give you the best advice , they give it in a written form . |
| 18 | It simply means they promise anything to get you off the phone , so keep your fingers crossed or you may be staying here more than one night . ’ |