Example sentences of "[verb] you [prep] [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Kept you asleep in the morning , and prevented you from doing a proper day 's work . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I only wanted to thank you for organizing a unique experience for me . ’ |
| 3 | There is , however , no harm at all in professional hypnotic cassettes , which are designed to assist you in overcoming a specific problem where regression is not needed — smoking , studying , pre-menstrual tension and so on . |
| 4 | You might be able , for example , to persuade your employer to give you constructive help by engaging an out-placement counsellor to assist you in finding a new job . |
| 5 | Thank you for bringing a little bit of light in . |
| 6 | Do n't let a shop assistant talk you into buying a so-called ‘ orthopaedic ’ bed — there is no such thing . |
| 7 | So do n't let bad weather discourage you from claiming a targeted peak . |
| 8 | I 'm not a good speaker so I 'm not going to bore you by making a long speech . |