Example sentences of "a [noun] [verb] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've mapped out a route to take you round , but are you sure you do n't want me do the actual deliveries ? |
| 2 | What sort of a racehorse d' you think you get for a hundred quid ? |
| 3 | It was a case do you see of the end itself changing in the course of a war . |
| 4 | Three so she 'd say , Oh you know mind I 've cut it up a bit do you you should n't it 's still a quarter still a quarter you have n't lost a bit of it but it 's still a quarter three twelfths is the same as a quarter . |
| 5 | ‘ Ride a bit do you ? ’ he inquired encouragingly . |
| 6 | you know what he said the first time we went into sociology I mean I feel a bit like you must of felt then |
| 7 | You have n't played that for a bit have you ? |
| 8 | Making a decision makes you responsible for what happens afterwards . |
| 9 | Er got two guides , a guide and a driver to tell you the truth . |
| 10 | But cows must be milked twice a day , every day of the year , so if you are a dairying smallholder you must find your recreation in the variations within the farm . |
| 11 | If you have ever wanted to learn the basics of vegetarian cookery , or try your hand at more adventurous recipes , The Vegetarian Society has a course to suit you . |
| 12 | How big a part did you daughter Bria , now three , play in this change ? |
| 13 | You write quietly about overwhelming things , no fuss or fury , and never for half a sentence have you ever bored me . |
| 14 | A few moments later , you should have converted a printed page into a text file you can load into your word processor . |
| 15 | Having a faith makes you feel very relaxed with yourself and with life . |
| 16 | Historical information When you apply to have a building spotlisted you should supply details of its history if possible , and if time is available . |
| 17 | What sort of a gom do you take me for ? |
| 18 | we usually if I want a cheque signed you see or |
| 19 | Being a temp gives you a good chance to try out different types of work before committing yourself to a permanent job , and also to size up the different companies . |
| 20 | Cover Girl have come up with a computer to help you select the most flattering shade of make-up . |
| 21 | On the other hand , on a computer screen you can only see a small amount of information at any given time , whereas with index cards you can lay them out across a table or on the floor for an overview . |
| 22 | Unless you have recently became a Contract Volunteer you will find with this newsletter a Mailings and Materials sheet which I would like you to fill in . |
| 23 | Theresa looked at Dalgliesh without smiling and said a grave thank you . |
| 24 | I 've called it R P to distinguish it from Spearman 's which we 're gon na do next week , but you can convert the value of R to a T score and if you 've got a T score you can look it up in T tables to work out whether it 's significant . |
| 25 | I 'm not a clerk thank you . |
| 26 | I mean I , I was quite fascinated having lunch one day with a journ a Melbourne journalist erm and this was about six months after Murdoch had taken over the Melbourne Sun all this and we were chatting away and I actually threw in the stuff which were saying about how papers are there to make profits these days so that 's what drives them and that journalists journalists on newspapers such as Murdoch 's papers , write what they 're supposed to write and she and I got quite out of with one another and and the bottom liner was that she , she absolutely totally and utterly denied what we were saying and I said to her okay if you were given a story to write you know and it was opposite to how you would view it , what would you do and she said oh well I , I would have to write it and the issue with the Murdoch papers and it 's quite interesting because I mean I 'm sure you can with other newspapers but I , I 've just got a bit more is that Murdoch never ever writes a minute or a memo to his editor or staff saying this is what the line is ever . |
| 27 | Lots of users have a need for a simple address book type database and PC Works 3.0 now provides a Wizard to help you set one up to your own requirements without having to go into all the jargon of fields and field types . |
| 28 | Make sure , too , it is a feeding roll you are seeing and not any other kind of activity — though it is unlikely to be anything other than a feeding roll at that time of day . |
| 29 | ‘ It would have been a privilege to have you as a student … ah , but your French is already of so excellent a quality … and you are occupied with your researches . |
| 30 | It 's a privilege to have you , even for a short while ! |