Example sentences of "it [verb] you [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It turns you to jelly . |
| 2 | For the first year or so it turns you into a kind of psychopathic animal and then suddenly , like a butterfly emerging from the pupa , you sprout wings , your heart opens , you become … charming . |
| 3 | ‘ No , ’ said Aline , suddenly serious , ‘ it is only that the step from perfectly ordinary things into the miraculous seems to me so small , almost accidental , that I wonder why it astonishes you at all , or why you trouble to reason about it . |
| 4 | It got you from A to B in one piece , as Adam 's father remarked sneeringly of it . |
| 5 | Every time you think you 've sussed this game it kicks you in the arse . ’ |
| 6 | There was a word for that kind of thing : it branded you as a ‘ premature anti-Fascist ’ . |
| 7 | I found the way here when I was a boy , and it spoils you for the human world . |
| 8 | It hates you for putting it there , but is loyal to you because you bring it food . |
| 9 | So it behoves you to be wary when planting . |
| 10 | Mm , so what if could erm , could come up with a policy , that you pay your premiums in , but it covers you for the whole of your life . |
| 11 | Within the Rolling Stone thing , I mean , part of it has you as the chief designer and you have to accept the notion that two heads are better than one , which means designers can not |
| 12 | Er , you only just have to say , well you know , would it suit you for me to come in |
| 13 | It knocks you on your heels does n't it ? . |
| 14 | What , it bash you in the back of the neck ? |
| 15 | You said that you have a good job — does n't it bring you into contact with all sorts ? |
| 16 | ‘ Once they jam in the needles , it distances you from thinking of smoking . ’ |
| 17 | As soon as you think you 've got it licked , it smacks you in the face . |
| 18 | it , it , it looks a lot nicer than Works and yo it allows you to , obviously it allows you to access Windows fonts , which is a great advantage . |
| 19 | it bundles you into the Baby Austin |
| 20 | you know , but , one of them it shows you inside the side view of the cabinet |
| 21 | It assaults you with raw power , deafens you with engine and wind noise , roasts you in the stark cockpit . |
| 22 | What a difference it makes , it costs you at least ten pounds a night |
| 23 | Erm and then of course there would be a I do n't know what the rates of interest are or the payback period but the erm of course the longer the payback period the more it costs you in the end so . |
| 24 | If you follow it along from the historical site it leads you to a perfect waterfall , and then to a point where flat grass lies between the vertical gorge sides . |
| 25 | ‘ The thing to do now is to explain the situation as it affects you at present . |
| 26 | He said , ‘ If it reassures you at all , I 'm not Drugs Squad and I 'm not Special Branch . |
| 27 | I see nothing wrong in competition at an early age because it prepares you for later life when everyone has to face it . |
| 28 | Everything here at the college is geared up for those with no sight , or very little , which really does help because it prepares you for University training really , where they are n't geared up for you . |
| 29 | It showed you about everything as |
| 30 | And what 's the point of a journey that seems very pleasant if it gets you to the wrong place ! |