Example sentences of "[verb] it [modal v] [verb] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | People who believe in the ancient chinese art of Chi-Dynamics say it 'll make you feel on top of the world . |
| 2 | Say it 'll take you a while wo n't it , |
| 3 | ‘ Mother says it 'll make you strong and healthy . |
| 4 | Whilst our Holiday Guarantee can not eliminate delays we hope it will help you cope with the inconvenience caused . |
| 5 | thing , for twenty four quid for a hundred and eight weeks , you 've got , you 've got to take that , think it 's coming on and learning , got the thing in there , start to progress it might get you , it 's gon na get to the point where he says right , you know you 've got them just about to sort of labour it 's , you know , accurately with a fair amount of speed now we 'll start sort of now being a bit adventurous , gon na get a lot more interesting . |
| 6 | Marc was saying , ‘ When I gave you that place on your twenty-first birthday , Peter , I foolishly imagined it would help you settle down as you seemed to have no idea what you wanted to do with your life . |
| 7 | He reckoned it would make you more … susceptible . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Happen it 'll wake you up . |
| 9 | Well when , that 's what I said to , er Paula people should always go to that village shop because in the long run I know it might cost you more , but the hassle and everything , the only thing is they have n't got the variety |
| 10 | You know it will save you time and money to learn tips and tricks which maximise productivity , to keep up to date with new developments which can help you , and to have someone to call , free of charge , whenever you have a query . |
| 11 | If you do this exercise it will provide you with an idea of how much time to spend on each assignment . |
| 12 | → You can always justify owning a real Strat or Les Paul , Andy , if only by saying it might inspire you in your playing ; great guitars can do that . |
| 13 | I suppose it would bore you to come and see my poor children , but they do need amusing , they are at that stage of convalescing when nothing is entertaining for very long and Mamma is certainly not entertaining at all , so a pretty thing like you would be a breath of fresh air . |
| 14 | However , some people believe it can prevent you from taking a more distanced and helpful approach . |
| 15 | Well , at that rate- ’ she indicated the square foot of dug earth , and the fork abandoned beside it , ‘ I guess it 'll take you — ooh-three years ? ’ |
| 16 | So you still reckon that you can do it in , well how long , how long do you reckon it will take you ? |
| 17 | Your mother felt it might make you insecure if you knew Elaine had just gone and left you like that . ’ |
| 18 | I knew it would keep you out of the way at a time when you might be spreading your theory about the Durances . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I knew it would please you . |
| 20 | She thought it would do you good to be taught belief . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ Lil thought it would do you good to sweat a little … |
| 22 | ‘ I thought it would make you feel at home , ’ said the gallery owner — untruthfully , I felt . |
| 23 | ‘ I thought it would give you something to do , now that you 've had to give up that idea of working full-time , and with Hugh away in , well , wherever it is , it 'll be company for you . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I came across this today , and thought it would interest you , ’ it said . |
| 25 | Arabel was once quoted as being terrified by a performance of Tchaikovsky 's Pathétique Symphony in Berlin so intense that she thought it would kill you . |
| 26 | I thought it would take you longer . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I thought it might do you good to have a taste of your own medicine ! |
| 28 | ‘ Thought it might give you an opening , ’ he said . |
| 29 | Besides , I thought it might sting you into giving me something on the Mallenders . |
| 30 | ‘ I thought it might interest you . |