Example sentences of "i [verb] you [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Stair thrust an arm around him , laid his head on Neil 's shoulder , and said , ‘ Let me treat you to a good ‘ un at Rachel 's , Neil , ’ which completed the destruction of any desire Neil might have had to treat himself . |
2 | ‘ Oh — have I caught you at a bad time , dear ? ’ |
3 | I know you for a pure creature . |
4 | ‘ And is n't it fortunate that I know you for a blind fool ? ’ |
5 | on a , on how I find you at a particular time . |
6 | Tomorrow morning may I invite you to a complimentary breakfast of tinned yam , tinned pineapple , tinned paw-paw , Belgian coffee , German rolls , Swiss sugar and English butter processed and packed in Kenya ? |
7 | Can I press you to a candied starfish ? ’ |
8 | ‘ Signorina , will you be all right if I leave you for a little while ? ’ |
9 | May I ask you about a serious point of order , Mr. Speaker ? |
10 | Here 's me taking you for a prancing little parson when all the while the cloth is a covering for a frustrated sex maniac . ’ |