Example sentences of "[vb past] you to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He beat you to it , did n't he ? ’ |
| 2 | She beat you to it . |
| 3 | I even helped you to bed and did not demand to stay with you . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ So if I invited you to my house you would not be upset by the simple food I would serve ? ’ |
| 5 | John , two years ago we invited you to and introduced you to the Chamber of Commons , among other places , as a modern trade union leader . |
| 6 | ‘ The authorities traced you to Frankfurt , sir , ’ interjected Adam . |
| 7 | What attracted you to this particular job ? |
| 8 | And er what attracted you to the job , did you know somebody that worked here ? |
| 9 | And what first attracted you to the job ? |
| 10 | When I first started to explore Scotland by train , there were long spacious carriages , first and second class , with a restaurant and buffet , a guard 's van where bikes could be carried free of charge , and a service that transported you to the Highlands through snow drifts that would bury a car . |
| 11 | There is a subtle but very real difference in where you place the emphasis , and the interviewer will not then automatically make the assumption that there was something lacking in you which caused you to be made redundant . |
| 12 | " What caused you to be ill ? " |
| 13 | Is there anything about the preparation of this operation that caused you to dissatisfaction ? |
| 14 | That bit I put in about knowing if we were being followed when I drove you to the station will stop them trying to do just that , will keep them away from here . |
| 15 | Dad said to me , ‘ Just imagine if you had packed it in when I told you to ! |
| 16 | Then , turning on Perdita : ‘ You stupid b-b-bitch , I told you to double-bolt those doors . ’ |
| 17 | Speaking of which , why did n't you marry that lieutenant when I told you to ? |
| 18 | ‘ Why did n't you go when I told you to ? ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I told you to be careful , ’ he snapped wrathfully . |
| 20 | I I I I told you to . |
| 21 | For the fates as surely directed you to me as they directed my feet this morning to a path I never took before . |
| 22 | I assumed you to be related to the lady Anne . ’ |
| 23 | he never made any thing else in his image , but he made you to be created in his image and with that there 's that status , were not just a more intelligent animal , were not just something else that God made even , but were that , that peak of his creative genius , the peak of it , the very pinnacle of it , not because of what we are , but because of the image , the pattern that he was using , his own self , created us in his image , so that gave us status but it gives us responsibility . |
| 24 | Equally , Mailer 's reflections on the similarities between the condition of the writer and of the boxer ( 'There is a support system but you are alone … ‘ ) led you to a parallel which the programme tactfully left unstated . |
| 25 | A useful outcome is the third ingredient , for what would be the point of skills that led you to a useless outcome ? |
| 26 | ‘ Supposing that 's the case , what led you to the Skein of Geese in the first place ? ’ |
| 27 | But then came the bad weather and the frost — they did n't allow for you being knee-deep in snow — they expected you to be where you should be . |
| 28 | That 's to say , she had firm features and smartly cut , possibly dyed hair obviously kept under regular control , and she behaved as if she had known a time when she turned every head and expected you to be aware of this too . |
| 29 | " I want to please you and you 're not a bit as I expected you to be . " |
| 30 | ‘ I expected you to be … more considerate . |