Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [verb] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is another reason why a well-advised employer who offers you an ex gratia payment when your job comes to an end is likely to insist that you are effectively prevented in law from making any further claim against him ( see Chapter 19 ) . |
| 2 | The kitchen salesman who offers you a ridiculously large discount is probably not doing you any favours . |
| 3 | He is a head-on tackler who lines you up in his sights , closes down your space and — whack — you suddenly find yourself enveloped , smothered and smashed all the way back to square one . |
| 4 | He who fondles you more than usual has either deceived you or wants to do so ( French proverb ) . |
| 5 | If you had a stomach upset you were sent to Mrs. Sutton who sold you a powder for tuppence . |
| 6 | Once before I told you something that Angela Thirkell said , and you sold me to Edna [ E. Box , the painter ] , who sold you to Olivia , who told someone else , who straightway wrote it in a letter to Angela herself . |
| 7 | ‘ My wife has informed me that the two boys who attacked you stole your handbag . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Who the hell were the men who attacked you in Ireland ? ’ |
| 9 | And the man who attacked you should feel shame , not you . |
| 10 | Ahi sā means , therefore , loving those who hate you and not simply those who love you . |
| 11 | ‘ Who asked you , bastard ? ’ |
| 12 | The foreman said ‘ Who asked you to pack up ? ’ |
| 13 | Another question was : ‘ Who asked you to demonstrate ? |
| 14 | Who asked you to butt in Nigel ? |
| 15 | ‘ Who asked you , ’ he said sourly , ‘ keep your nose out of it . |
| 16 | Married to the first man who asked you , and I bet you 've never even thought of being unfaithful , even with that hunk Martin hanging around . ’ |
| 17 | " Who asked you to interfere ? " he snapped . |
| 18 | ‘ Nonsense , ’ shouted Sir Thomas , ‘ and who asked you anyway ? ’ |
| 19 | Now tell me : who asked you to go to this disco ? ’ |
| 20 | ‘ as if I were some lusty parlourmaid who waylaid you — ’ |
| 21 | An insider said : ‘ He plays such a nasty character his new catchphrase should be ‘ Who hates ya baby ? ’ ’ |
| 22 | Oh , I am as bad as the man who ravished you . ’ |
| 23 | You 're cheating people who trust you . ’ |
| 24 | Lord Jesus Christ , you have promised perfect liberty to those who trust you ; we cry to you for those who are at this moment enslaved by their need to take drugs . |
| 25 | ‘ There are people here who bring you back down to earth , ’ says the goalkeeper innkeeper . |
| 26 | I am the Lord your God , who led you out of the Land of Egypt , out of the house of bondage . |
| 27 | An admirer who appreciates you ; a lover who draws the best from you . |
| 28 | ‘ Who recommended you to come here ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Dotty is n't the only one who thinks you 're talented . |
| 30 | To anyone who thinks you can take drugs , this shows the risks . |