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

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1 I would like to take this opportunity to inform you of the high standard achieved by your service engineer , Dick Churcher [ Healthcare Atherstone ] for his attitude and appearance whilst working at our depots .
2 It was a pleasure to meet you at the Scottish Taxi Federation exhibition at Riccarton last week .
3 The hotel to stay in is the Victoria , a handsome pile run by the genial Platzer family ; they send a minibus to fetch you from the little airport at Berne — one hour 's drive away — and Herr Platzer then shows you where to hire ski equipment ( roughly £24 a week ) and organise lessons .
4 An emerald green leather footstool stands demurely by the fire ; a fakir 's brass sideboard from northern India gleams dimly against a wall ; two porcelain skunks chase one another across the landing ; a unique collapsible divan-cum-four-seater sofa edged in cadmium velvet welcomes you to the front room ; a vast oil portrait of a nineteenth-century munitions tycoon , casts a genial glow over the hall .
5 The instructor will use a dry land simulator to take you through the basic techniques and introduce the equipment gradually .
6 Indicating one of the wider streets leading off the square , he added , ‘ A short walk down Calle Lunga brings you to the Grand Canal . ’
7 For example , let's say an old lady with a walking stick approaches you in the High Street and asks you the way to the nearest public toilets .
8 The first hundred yards ' walking up the gill leads you into the rocky vault of Lower Ease Gill Kirk .
9 A right-turn up Rue des Bouchers gets you to the stately Galeries Saint-Hubert , a nineteenth-century glass-roofed arcade lined with marble-fronted shops .
10 We often feel like one of the black sheep of the independent sector — accepting a licence fee puts you in the not-serious programme makers ' league .
11 Additional accommodation and travel expenses incurred as a consequence of accident or mechanical failure involving the motor vehicle in which you are travelling or failure of public transport services resulting in failure to deliver you to the International departure/return port or airport in time .
12 He paused and said , his glasses catching the glint of the moon , ‘ Naturally , if you come to your senses and stop hero-worshipping him , then there will be no need to introduce you to the empty-headed young pup . ’
13 Ask a friend to help you with the difficult to reach areas .
14 A little more than three miles of excellent walking takes you past the Upper Steall ruins , down to the valley bottom where you can stop to admire the Steall waterfall .
15 These were brilliant fun and very relaxing , as the water carried you around the small island , without you having to do anything .
16 Continue west to Lillooet , where a breath-taking train ride through stunning mountainland delivers you to the world-renowned Whistler Resort .
17 Some sites can be detected by eye , with a tell-tale slight depression or different shade of grass pointing you in the right direction .
18 The two hour drive from Zurich to Hinterzarten takes you over the Swiss/German border at Koblenz/Waldshut and the scenery is truly spectacular .
19 A fifteen minute bus ride takes you to the buzzing resort of Magalluf with its lively nightclubs , bars and discos , and Palma Nova , with its shops , bars and restaurants , is even nearer .
20 Did n't Celia tell you about the awful time she had giving birth to Donna ? ’
21 A 90 minute flight brings you to the southern capital and the Garden of Oman .
22 It is equally sensible for you , too , to be in membership of a trade union representing you on the appropriate negotiating body , and you are encouraged so to do .
23 This splendid Sovereign tour takes you to the historic areas of Upper Egypt and the treasures of the Nile Valley .
24 A short bus or taxi ride from the city centre takes you to the Botanical Gardens which , until 1936 , were the Quinta do Bom Successo residence of the Reid family .
25 As your journey takes you into the lush splendour of the Dee Valley , one landmark in particular stands out in a dazzling blaze of colour .
26 A spectacular display of exotic and native creatures awaits you at The Living World , where according to season , fascinating living exhibits include giant silkmoths , tropical butterflies , praying mantids , tarantulas , bees , marine and fresh water aquaria and much more .
27 At the end of the path another kissing gate brought you to the rough farm lane running past Milford House , owned by the Ware family , the Salisbury leather magnates .
28 He 's probably counting on family connections to get you on the cheap !
29 It 's a simple strategy ; score a goal at one end and hope Big Tommy saves you at the other end .
30 You need a sound night 's sleep to prepare you for the taxing journey tomorrow .
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