Example sentences of "they [vb base] you [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cos you just sit there and , do you think you can lend me some money , please , I promise I 'll pay you back , and they 'll all give you about ten P , some of them give you fifty , some of them give you twenty got about , I was thinking you could just go in there and save up for all your Christmas shopping could n't you ? |
| 2 | Cos you just sit there and , do you think you can lend me some money , please , I promise I 'll pay you back , and they 'll all give you about ten P , some of them give you fifty , some of them give you twenty got about , I was thinking you could just go in there and save up for all your Christmas shopping could n't you ? |
| 3 | All of them give you fair warning of their character by deliberately making themselves conspicuous and waving their bushy tails . |
| 4 | For the last few months , the papers have been full of stories about Love Doves , Disco Biscuits and Dennis the Menaces , and now they bring you Special K , Vitamin K , Kit-Kat . |
| 5 | But if you did and said can you sell me some erm emulsion paint , which is non-drip , and they sell you some matt paint , which drips , then clearly they 've sold you something which was not fit for the purpose that you had specified . |
| 6 | Well that 's if they clamp you that 's what they do |
| 7 | And that 's led to a change in the guitars , as well , because any guitar with a tremolo arm is a guitar with a trapdoor , an escape route you can take any time you 're feeling uncomfortable — and they make you lazy with your finger vibrato as well . |
| 8 | and prevent you from erm and they make you healthy and really fit and everything . |
| 9 | ‘ Nuts are full of goodness , but they make you fat , and there was a bloke once died of drinking too much carrot juice . ’ |
| 10 | They make you sick ? |
| 11 | they they make you sick do people . |
| 12 | ‘ They make you homeless in London . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ They want you alive . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ They show you such hospitality , ’ he says . |
| 15 | Yeah they show you this |
| 16 | " No replied the fox , but they kill you first and count your balls afterwards " . |
| 17 | Well , then they charge you thirty P for it . |
| 18 | No I like those they suit you those do . |
| 19 | when they owe you three hundred and fifty pound and then they had two thousand one hundred on , not getting my car . |
| 20 | They owe you forty P . |
| 21 | Now we 've got three points there it 's probably they they give you four here so we 'll do another one erm , when he 's been travelling for five hours how far 's he gone ? |
| 22 | ‘ Make sure they give you extra iron tablets , ’ he told her . |
| 23 | And you go in there and they give you dirty looks , you know . |
| 24 | When you apply to become an AA man they give you six broken cars to get started in half-an-hour . |
| 25 | If they give you one length and an angle then you 'd use either sine or cos or tan to find the other one . |
| 26 | Right so if they give you two s two lengths to fine a third length the easiest way and the most accurate way is use Pythagoras . |
| 27 | How much is it worth when it 's done no miles , well they give you that one anyway . |
| 28 | They tend to say , oh well , he 's black so it 's to be expected , they 're bound to do that , so when they give you that kind of attitude , you think oh well , blow them , if that 's what they think , why not act like that . |
| 29 | And when he gets the other stuff they give you that big bloody beaker full of it ! |
| 30 | They give you all the prizes , too , tins of things you see and for every tin you knock down , you win a tin of something . |