Example sentences of "[vb -s] you [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | IF IT worries you that the national survey on sexual habits is not going to take place , you could take comfort from the thought that it probably wo n't make a vast amount of difference in the long run . |
| 2 | If , however , you should fall asleep the finger immediately goes into your mouth and down your throat and wakes you before the cameramen have had a chance to snap their shutters . |
| 3 | Selling was more painful than being sold , a variant of this hurts me more than it hurts you and a comic resourcefulness worthy of Falstaff in his ‘ let him kill the next Percy himself ’ vein . |
| 4 | This shows you that the colour you have now selected and are going to work on , is the first colour in this palette . |
| 5 | There is always a mournful pleasure in being the bringer of bad news , unless it affects you or the recipients intimately . |
| 6 | I mean , you know , if you see an advert in the paper that tells you that every fifty pence you spend is going to save a child 's life by providing it with Diralite or providing it with food that it needs for a money , or something like that , I mean how can you justify keeping any fifty pences at all yourself ? |
| 7 | Indeed , first impression tells you that the new car 's chassis feels a little less sharp and agile than its predecessor 's . |
| 8 | Everything tells you that the sea is there too , off to the right — but you look over and find , between yourself and the sea , two expressways , acres of docks and refineries and , beyond all of this , a massive breakwater . |
| 9 | ‘ If that editor were here tonight , I would love to issue a challenge to him : if someone tells you that the Royal Bank increases any customer 's charge without prior notice , he 's wrong . |
| 10 | Check it ; if someone tells you that the Royal Bank , because of the experiences of the recession , is no longer interested in lending to viable businesses — large or small — he 's wrong . |
| 11 | Check it ; and if someone tells you that the Royal Bank is now only interested in improving its bottom line , and no longer cares about people at all , he 's wrong . |
| 12 | One group tells you that the nineteenth-century owner , a wealthy merchant , had a beautiful daughter who drowned in an accident in a nearby lake . |
| 13 | When mail tells you that the configuration file module has also ‘ Scanned OKay ’ , you are ready to submit the package for approval . |
| 14 | The OED for example tells you that the word " Islam " was first used in English in a poem by Shelley , six years before Byron 's death . |
| 15 | It is the time taken for this to occur which tells you if the horse is dehydrated . |
| 16 | The exclusion form tells you and the DHSS why SSP is not payable , and provides you with a claim form for State Sickness Benefit . |
| 17 | Mr Schrodinger informs you that the customer is prepared to pay up to a maximum of £20,000 for the order . |
| 18 | You set a blurb or something in proper Caledonia and then in Neue-Caledonia and it hits you that the Neue-Caledonia has gone all sort of thin and sharp and it 's the perfection of that shape there and the old one sort of boings about a bit and looks happy on the page . |