Example sentences of "[vb past] you the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Imagine if your local electrical store allowed you to take a TV home for a month to sample its quality before parting with your money , you would be sure you had made the right decision before it cost you the earth . |
| 2 | ‘ I promised you the best assassin in England , Mr Estabrook , and he 's here . |
| 3 | We promised you the world 's top racer at the start . |
| 4 | Yeah , yeah they mentioned you the other day at Eddy just said to him you know , |
| 5 | You wrote to her father when we were in Normandy with Stephen in ‘ 37 , after he granted you the barony , and got a letter back saying she was already betrothed , about to be wed . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm so glad I told you the truth this morning . |
| 7 | I told you the way of that . ’ |
| 8 | It was quieter , with few shops , not one of them interesting , and restaurants which opened with optimistic flourishes and invitations but where , after a few weeks , you could see the desolate owner standing in the doorway wondering where he 'd gone wrong ; his eyes told you the area was n't going to revive in his lifetime . |
| 9 | People say they become imperceptive ; they spend hours looking for the car keys that were on the table in front of them all the time ; they become preoccupied and inattentive to what other people are saying to them ( ‘ But I told you the Smiths were coming over yesterday . |
| 10 | That was before he told you the news ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Tell me , ’ he complained , ‘ what would be your reaction if I told you the moon just fell out of the sky ? ’ |
| 12 | Who told you the facts of life ? |
| 13 | you see We was working together and you know a a few benches from each other and of course as I told you the the lads worked with a man . |
| 14 | ‘ I told you the truth , mother . |
| 15 | ‘ I told you the same thing . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I told you the truth about Havvie . |
| 17 | As I believe that you both did , when you were my age — if you can remember so far back — but I knew you would prevent me from doing so if I told you the truth . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I already told you the truth . ’ |
| 19 | I told you the truth . ’ |
| 20 | And I assume it was your sister who told you the name of the family I was looking for ? ’ |
| 21 | I told you the problem was a political one . ’ |
| 22 | I told you the first Michele had it specially made . |
| 23 | I told you the films did n't I , er earlier ? |
| 24 | That 's why I told you the difference , you ca n't really |
| 25 | I got I told you the about a different bana . |
| 26 | It wo n't obstruct no light though because I told you the sun is more er , without the back it joins down the car |
| 27 | Well I think there in , well they ca n't go together , told you the last time you was here , they ca n't go on holiday together . |
| 28 | But , erm , I told you the story of our cleaning lady . |
| 29 | But I , you know , I told you the front brakes they er snapped the middle and all this . |
| 30 | Oh , so you do n't so told you the first year ! |