Example sentences of "you [verb] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But thank can also be followed by the bare infinitive , as in the following examples , which Jespersen ( 1940 : 289 ) qualifies as " rather vulgar " : ( 200 ) I 'll thank ye hand me the salt . |
| 2 | Well they say the more you pick them the more they come is n't it ? |
| 3 | No , you make them the same as us ! |
| 4 | Keep them out and you deny them the chance to share in our unpopularity . |
| 5 | Good try — but you got it the wrong way round ! |
| 6 | what would happen if you , let's have a look at G , depends on , what would happen if you were still paying fifty pence , but they gave you four hundred , four hundred grams of chocolate , well you get eight grams per penny , this is another test that you got it the right way up , if it were still only two hundred grams , but you payed more money for it , let's say they charged you a pound , I think you 'd get less grams per penny . |
| 7 | ‘ Will you lend me the money ? ’ asked Elaine , shame-faced . |
| 8 | You sure you given him the right size . |
| 9 | You bring me the four hundred and you 'll get what I found . |
| 10 | are you , well you eat it the way you want to do it and I 'll eat it all up |
| 11 | What kind of people d' you think I the first year psychology students they 've been given some sexual orientation ? |
| 12 | Is I mean i Do you think it the fact that there is it is an area of high unemployment has anything to do with it at all ? |
| 13 | Yeah four months old and it , I said that 's just the way you want them the better |
| 14 | ‘ You want it the hard way ? |
| 15 | If you send me the money , I think we could get her for $1,000 . |
| 16 | but I mean you send the package out and you get a phone call er it 's Mr Davies , and then you get card out and then you send him the questionnaire it 's merely a record duplicated on the form but |
| 17 | Why you send us the fucking letter saying it 'll be there . |
| 18 | And if you show it the sweep of a gravel drive framed by cypresses and a manicured lawn , it will usher you elegantly to the ball . |
| 19 | Okay , so there you are you see , you 're , you 're a first aider and you come up to the person and you hold it the way you did last time and you think ah , now that 's the wrong way round of course , there 's my elbow point , there 's my injured elbow , so I have to be that way round , mm , so you turn it round the other way , right , your elbow shape goes to the injured elbow and your long line goes straight up and down the line of the body , you arrange it so that you only just covering the forearm there , with just enough above the hand to tie your reef knot that would be too little and that would be too much just enough above the hands to tie your reef knot , the first thing you do is to tuck nice , big bit of material right under the hand and anchor it into position , just keep that resting there and all the rest of this goes under the arm up between the shoulder blades there and you tie your first half of the reef knot just above the fingers in the hollow of the neck here , now that 's important because round the back here if you press on that bit of muscle there , there 's a big band of muscle , if you 've got a knot on that it gives a great deal of discomfort very quickly so you want to get the knots round in the hollow here that does n't hurt your casualty , there , draw it up half the knot , is that tight enough ? |
| 20 | They put fluorescent material on that stuff you know , so when you wash it the |
| 21 | I know we have n't long been acquainted , but will you do me the honour of becoming my wife ? ’ |
| 22 | Will you do me the favour of remembering that , Sara ? " |
| 23 | By now everyone was dancing , and it seemed quite natural for Huw to ask : ‘ Would you do me the honour , Mrs O'Dell ? ’ |
| 24 | ABBERLEY : Would you do me the goodness of turning your electrocardiograph around to me ? |
| 25 | ‘ Did you give them the night off ? ’ |
| 26 | How can you give them the opportunity to make alterations to the rules to give them " ownership " of a game ? |
| 27 | Please can you give me the address of a firm which supplies soil sterilizers suitable for use with small quantities of soil ? |
| 28 | Irina said to Franca , ‘ I 'm sorry to bother you , but could you give me the name and address of that doctor ? ’ |
| 29 | Can you get , can you give me the name erm , the rest of the |
| 30 | Why should you give me the five thousand when you know the guy yourself ? |