Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] you in the [noun sg] " 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 ‘ 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 .
3 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 .
4 LABOUR & LIBERAL DEMOCRATS WANT TO KEEP YOU IN THE DARK ABOUT :
5 These types of individuals are the ones who are said to stab you in the back in order to achieve their ends ; and ( b ) the conservers — motivated by the desire to retain the status quo .
6 Is your mum waiting to put you in the car , Richard ?
7 I 'm not going to leave you in the lurch .
8 ‘ I did n't want to disturb you in the middle of a meeting . ’
9 The Holiday Property Bond aims to point you in the direction of a vacation .
10 As an example , let's say a friend asks to see you in the morning before work because she wants to talk to you .
11 They always cried to put you in the wrong .
12 Just a poor schoolmaster who ca n't afford to keep you in the style to which you 've never been accustomed
13 It is unwise for us to become close because I can not afford to entertain you in the style to which you are accustomed . ’
14 ‘ I have tried to tell you in the past — at least to make you see — I am not fit for marriage , do n't you understand ? ’
15 They all require a great deal of input from the teacher and I write to encourage you in the task which lies ahead .
16 ‘ I had to keep you in the dark .
17 ‘ We wanted to put you in the picture , ’ Otley said .
18 Besides , I wanted to put you in the picture .
19 At this stage I wanted to put you in the picture . ’
20 ‘ I admit that the family wanted to keep you in the dark .
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