Example sentences of "[verb] you [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In order to do this , you may find that first you need to look at your feelings of anger and resentment at your partner for denying you the ordinary experience of conception and pregnancy . |
| 2 | Are you , are telling are you telling me that you 'd vote for somebody in rags on the television who promised you a better future ? |
| 3 | ‘ I promised you a romantic walk — is this romantic enough ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I promised you the best assassin in England , Mr Estabrook , and he 's here . |
| 5 | Do n't do anything yet , I shall get John to write you a long technical letter . |
| 6 | If , for example , a Russian artist is giving you one of his canvases , you would be wise to ask him to write you a certifying document first . |
| 7 | Dearest all four of you , at last I have time to write you a proper letter , which I hope will reach you , via the ‘ diplomatic bag ’ before mummy 's birthday . |
| 8 | When Jerry and I were young if at the end of the month there was no money in the account the bank used to write you a filthy letter if you were two pounds overdrawn . |
| 9 | I mean I 'm gon na try and give , the first two guys and er Mike who came in , they did n't do very well cos they did n't actually mention that bit and it did n't flow from then on , you 've got ta make the point , you know , did you find that er well not did you , that 's bad phraseology , I 'm sure you found this beneficial which of the areas of the five tonight actually interest you the most do that bit and then go in with the fact that you actually mentioned earlier on that you do work on a recommendation basis . |
| 10 | Perhaps they send you a similar letter . |
| 11 | They liaise with solicitors , surveyors , estate agents and builders , answer your questions , and send you a weekly progress report . |
| 12 | In accordance with the terms of the contract , you can choose to retire at any time after the age of 60 , when the policy will buy you a regular pension plus the option of taking part of the money as a tax-tree lump sum . |
| 13 | " I 'll buy you a Wimpy and chips if you 're hungry . |
| 14 | There , a little money will buy you a good deal of swank . |
| 15 | That 'd buy you a new car would n't it ? |
| 16 | You should have made him buy you a bloody pint ! |
| 17 | ‘ I 'll buy you an expensive mask and confuse them , ’ he suggested . |
| 18 | ‘ Money buys you certain things , but it ca n't buy you the simple pleasures in life like going around the corner into a bar and having a drink , ’ he says |
| 19 | We can not promise you good weather but we can promise you a clean friendly house and a really good breakfast . |
| 20 | Yeah , yeah they mentioned you the other day at Eddy just said to him you know , |
| 21 | Neil , the Labour movement owes you an incalculable debt of gratitude . ’ |
| 22 | It would please me , Joan , when the time comes and my daughter 's marriage to Prince Richard is completed , to find you a suitable husband . |
| 23 | Well , we deal with a wide range of different groups , and erm we 've got to produce a best advice list , and er we try to find you the best contract available in the market . |
| 24 | If he 's trying to find you the cheapest |
| 25 | ‘ I do n't consider you a reliable practitioner ! ’ |
| 26 | We 'd best go on down and I 'll show ye the sittin' room . |
| 27 | I would not forsake ye , I would not forsake you for sweetest of scenes : For sweetest of gardens that nature could make me I would not forsake ye , dear valleys and greens : Tho' Nature ne'er dropped ye a cloud-resting mountain , Nor waterfalls tumble their music so free , Had Nature denied ye a bush , tree , or fountain , Ye still had been loved as an Eden by me . |
| 28 | The reason I say it 's , it 's , the system 's too old to go back to the Japs and say get this sorted out , rewrite the software because they 're just gon na say not likely we have n't made it for ten years , or whatever seven or eight years or whatever it is , it 's out of date , they 're not gon na start working on the system that 's that old all they 'll want to do is to sell you a new one |
| 29 | Notes should therefore be taken in a consistent format that allows you the greatest flexibility when it comes to using them . |
| 30 | Please do not ply me with biscuits ; I have no desire to set you a bad example by pigging myself . ’ |