Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | But what most impresses you about this phenomenal piece of theatre is less its class affiliations than its national attributes : a drama of mutinous impulses crushed by an authoritarian social system is given consummate rendering by a cast who very triumphantly unite energy and discipline . |
| 2 | ‘ What a coy little polyp you are , to be sure , ’ said the doctor , but he eventually lassoed and dispatched it too . |
| 3 | ‘ Val would presumably prefer you did n't get arrested . ’ |
| 4 | They are so widely prescribed you may have taken them yourself . |
| 5 | I have very successfully manipulated you here and I am keeping you here . |
| 6 | They mostly make you talk . ’ |
| 7 | As you climb by the road , you see a ring of mountains to your right which you might easily take to be the Cirque de Troumouse , but this is in fact yet a third cirque , that of Estaubé , intermediate between Gavarnie and Troumouse , imposing in its own right if too withdrawn properly to enclose you , as a good cirque should . |
| 8 | You will recall , comrades , that people sometimes throw such matters at you , those who want to warm their own hands skilfully coax you . |
| 9 | ‘ And the man who eventually wins you will be the luckiest man in the world , I think , ’ said Carlo . |
| 10 | Remortgaging can effectively deliver you a cheaper deal . |
| 11 | I am writing hurriedly to you but I have thought it right to apprize you of this … |
| 12 | It takes considerable practice to perfect and if done badly slows you down rather than speeding you up . |
| 13 | 21 We know you would never consider smuggling a wild orchid into your home country , but which of these considerations would most tempt you to break your resolve ? |
| 14 | If you were a potential passenger in Liverpool , Huddersfield , Leeds or York , which destination would most tempt you ? |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm just interested to know what goes on beneath that hostile little shell you present to the world , Virginia . |
| 16 | Yet if you have dry hair you have to be careful to choose a shampoo that will effectively rid you of these nasties without stripping your hair of its natural oils . |
| 17 | Well he 's so badly parked you see , he 's got to wait for both traffics to go whereas I could go easily |
| 18 | Vic swings on to the motorway , going north-west , and for a few miles gives the Jaguar its head , moving smoothly up the outside lane at 90 , keeping a watchful eye on the rear-view mirror , though the police rarely bother you in the rush hour , they are as eager as anyone to keep the traffic flowing . |
| 19 | If anything , years of experience only made you more aware of what could go wrong . |
| 20 | No I 'm only phoning you because you phoned I 'm only phoning because you ph yeah yeah no no we 've been here all the time and the phone did n't ring once well |
| 21 | To watch the ceaseless spinning for too long made you feel sick and dizzy and a bit out of step with everything else . |
| 22 | Nine times out of ten , careful attention to the redeployment of existing sources of illumination will improve matters sufficiently to enable you to shoot good pictures . |
| 23 | Hot enough to embrace you — not hot enough to bake you . |
| 24 | ‘ I had to come especially to see you this morning , Leith , ’ he said earnestly as he fell into step with her . |
| 25 | The sadness is your very own ; it entirely fits you . |
| 26 | They obviously hate you a great deal . ’ |
| 27 | I merely make you angry . ’ |
| 28 | As markers , we would be happy enough to see you argue either way as long as you recognized that there is indeed room for argument over this point . |
| 29 | And my parents , who , as Dad put it , " have quite enough to see you right " from the sale of used cars in Dad 's showroom , had paid the deposit for us as a wedding present . |
| 30 | If they get close enough to see you — about one inch — they will bite . |