Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] you [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 That this person should harbour aggressive feelings towards you is unimaginable , but then suddenly , she goes to poke you in the eye — and you blink .
2 ‘ I expected to see you at the ball last night , Sharpe ! ’
3 An important element of any compensation payment is the damages intended to compensate you for the injury itself , and the effect it has on you and your lifestyle , both today and in the future .
4 ‘ I want to thank you for the roses , ’ she said .
5 As a novice in the game , I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart . ’
6 ‘ And Joe and Biddy , I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart for all you 've done for me .
7 ‘ Captain Aranyos wants to see you in the south chapel of the Stefansdom at three o'clock , ’ she blurted before he had the opportunity to broach the subject .
8 It could also be that for some of you 1988 has also seen some trouble , a bereavement perhaps , that has shaken you to the foundations .
9 Check the output which CREFDL has given you against the example of a successful run of the command file as shown in Figure 2.1 .
10 ‘ I 've come to escort you to the Academy , ’ Kopyion said .
11 He has freed you from the burden of the rules of Holy Law . ’
12 Use this form to tell us exactly how it has helped you on the farm or even in your contracting business .
13 ‘ I expect he has told you of the tragedy ? ’
14 You go to prison for something you 've done wrong , that 's your punishment , but they do n't need to humiliate you in the way they do .
15 The War Office has raised you to the status of a 4/ — wife [ the daily allowance ] ; what fun , darling !
16 ‘ She did n't consider accompanying you on the search for her daughter ? ’
17 I tried to phone you during the week and mum said where is my little son ?
18 Dear Rothenstein , Now that the Mexican president has provided you with the beak and talons of an Aztec eagle you may perhaps feel better equipped to face me in open contest .
19 This is the outer layer of the tent designed to protect you from the elements , usually wind and rain , but it could also be from heat .
20 LABOUR & LIBERAL DEMOCRATS WANT TO KEEP YOU IN THE DARK ABOUT :
21 but it , he needs to find out what he needs to teach you through the book so you know
22 For example , there is a right way and a wrong way of answering a stranger who has asked you for the time .
23 You have been so successful as a branch manager that the company has promoted you to the position of regional manager in charge of twenty shops all of whose managers work under the conditions outlined in situation 3 above .
24 I want to kiss you like a butterfly on mescaline , all over in a flurry of delirium , I want to bite you to the bones , to be so close to you there materialises a planet called us .
25 IT is probably unwise to record in print that a man who is not your lawfully wedded husband has taken you to the heights of unbridled rapture .
26 I want to have you about the house because I brought you a little souvenir from New York , only it may take a while to get it out of my suitcase .
27 I refer to your letter of 30 October 1992 but will need to direct you to the District Council Planning Department for much of the information that you seek .
28 We 'll drive over to Baden for dinner and I promise to get you back before your mama realizes that Big Bad Gesner has abducted you over the mountains . ’
29 I want to take you through the thinking that led me to that conclusion , and then to concentrate on one of the keys to securing that future — the whole question of advancing the cause of children 's books .
30 And I want to remind you of the history of when amalgamations take place , because a number of people have touched on that very point this morning .
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