Example sentences of "you [vb infin] a man " in BNC.
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| 1 | Can you spare a man , Brigadier , to show him the way ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ What on earth do you want a man trap for ? ’ expostulated Ella . |
| 3 | Do you want a man who perfectly fits your fantasy ( better cancel the church now ) , or a man you can love and live with ? |
| 4 | John the Fletcher took them out of the water and out of his power for a while , but do you think a man like Isambard would ever forget or forgive the crossing of his decree ? |
| 5 | Rose would you consider a man , I 've got an idea there might still be a possibility of Mr |
| 6 | TURNBULL & ASSER A salesman 's tie — but would you trust a man in canary yellow ? |
| 7 | ‘ Did you know a man called Farkas Aranyos ? ’ |
| 8 | Do you know a man called Monks ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Do you know a man with one arm ? ’ says Anna . |
| 10 | ‘ Do you know a man called Roland ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Child , ’ he remarked , ‘ do you remember a man called Irvine — fresh-faced , sandy-haired , perhaps secretive and sly ? |
| 12 | You see , I 've no intention of helping you ruin a man I admire . ’ |
| 13 | Another advertisement figured in the speech by Kenneth Clarke , the Secretary of State for Health , who parodied a British Medical Association poster which asked : ‘ What do you call a man who will not take medical advice … |
| 14 | The minister asked the conference : ‘ What do you call a man who will not take medical advice … healthy . ’ |
| 15 | What do you call a man with a car on his head ? |
| 16 | Do you have a man in your life ? ’ |
| 17 | How did you tell a man who had just expressed his undying love for you and his need to remain in your arms for ever and ever that he was separated from you by a distance of fifty years , and that only by some perverse and cruel trick of time had you been allowed to meet at all ? |
| 18 | How did you tell a man like Tony Cashman to lighten up , to ease off ? |
| 19 | How the hell do you get a man to gossip about your dead mother ? she thought . |
| 20 | ‘ Sure Jesus , would you let a man get some air here ! ’ |
| 21 | Ca n't you let a man sleep ? ’ |
| 22 | Should you promote a man who is effective and has leadership qualities but is very difficult to work with ? |
| 23 | ‘ How many times do you punish a man for speaking the truth ? |
| 24 | Can you imagine a man with testicular cancer being told , ‘ Do n't worry , ducky , we 'll soon have this sorted ’ ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Can you kill a man ? ’ |