Example sentences of "[verb] you to [be] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they will be designed to encourage you to be a long-term holder rather than to enable you to take a quick profit . |
| 2 | ‘ I want you to be a good little girl and go home to Mummy and Daddy while I finish the season . |
| 3 | I judge you to be a born city person . |
| 4 | We do n't want you to be a graphic arts expert or a copy expert we have plenty of those back at head office |
| 5 | He 's the president , he 's the costumier , what 's this chap of travelling secateurs we welcome you up with him , for audition please contact local show office , in city where we perform , qualify you to be a trained figure skater , at least seventeen , not older than twenty six , for further information please write to Ms at |
| 6 | The director wants you to do it a certain way , and either you do n't feel that he 's right or you feel that he 's right but he 's forcing you to be a square peg in a round hole . |
| 7 | ‘ I know you to be a compassionate man , ’ the queen-dowager told him . |
| 8 | Learning you to be a new young doctor , are they then ? ’ |
| 9 | But now it pays you to be a White man . |
| 10 | One further thing that will help you to be a successful prescriber ; the more you enjoy it the easier it will be . |
| 11 | Because she knows you to be a strong character . |