Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] you [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 750,000 copies of this booklet have been produced and we will try to get copies for you for the next Q.T. Day . |
| 2 | You have the look about you of a hired sword , Hrun of Chimeria . |
| 3 | Word processors are more like DTP packages , and spreadsheets do just about everything bar make the money for you in the first place . |
| 4 | ‘ You plug it in when you go away and it switches on the light for you at the same time every evening , and switches it off too . |
| 5 | [ reading ] " When you read this letter you will be far on your way to your father and mother where you have so long desired to be , and I hope I shall forbear thinking of you with the least shadow of that fondness my foolish heart had entertained for you . |
| 6 | At the end of the exercise have a short period of conversation while you concentrate on the fingertips on your larynx and on feeling the right degree of voice volume , your friend keeping check for you on the right amount of voice volume and indicating if it becomes too loud or too quiet . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've been trying to get hold of you for the past half-hour ! ’ |
| 8 | I 've been trying to get hold of you for the past two hours ! ’ the man exclaimed harshly as he stared down at Laura , who was gazing back at him as though she 'd seen a ghost . |
| 9 | So with summer holiday time coming up we thought we 'd help the late planners among you with a few ideas on great areas to go walking . |
| 10 | Sorry , we can not find a place for you in the Christian ministry . ’ |
| 11 | I mean there 's chaps like myself — about twelve stone ten pounds — you were expected to carry bags of barley at sixteen stone four ; and sometimes there was n't a job for you in the hard days when there was a lot of men out of work . |
| 12 | I suppose one of the things about Neighbourhood Watch , if , if it worked properly , is that you , there 's a group of you with a common interest , and you could deal with a situation like that a bit better than you could if you were on your own . |
| 13 | ‘ I would very much like to have a meeting with you in the New Year , Stephen . |
| 14 | I do n't want to come here too often , but I 'll expect messages from you in the usual way . |
| 15 | ‘ Though we 'll need to keep an eye on you for a good while afterwards and replenish your fluids thoroughly . |
| 16 | An example you would do well to learn from , if this sort of book appeals to you as a potential writer , is the Inspector Dover novels of Joyce Porter . |
| 17 | Whether housing your new brood of Kribs in a derelict stone cottage appeals to you at a whimsical or practical level is irrelevant . |
| 18 | I do n't know if Craig has told you , but I 've been given authority to extend our maintenance contract with you for a further year , without going to tender . |
| 19 | I had to find out a lot of things about you in a short space of time . |
| 20 | I hope to have more details for you in the next Journal . |
| 21 | If you are unsure of which to choose , take the frame with you to a good art shop and ask an assistant for some help . |
| 22 | We will arrange collection from you at a later date of the masters and PAL copy masters , but would like you to store the NTSC and SECAM copy masters for future use . |
| 23 | I wonder if we could just finish with a very brief comment from you in a positive sense as to what would be your advice to somebody that 's unemployed ? |
| 24 | If your notice period was 12 months , you might obtain damages to cover that period and yet still be asking an industrial tribunal to reimburse you to the extent of the maximum compensatory award in respect of your anticipated future loss , together with payment to you of the basic award . |
| 25 | We have not had a great deal of communication from you over the past two years , and it is questionable whether we are of use to you , and you to us . |
| 26 | I am also enclosing a note about the British National Corpus , and shall get the discussed poster to you before the next ESBW event . |
| 27 | ‘ Did you think that I would make love to you for a few days and then let you walk out of my life without trying to get in touch ? ’ |
| 28 | I had to practically bite my knuckles to keep my hands off you for the last three weeks , and I did it because of your innocence ! |
| 29 | ‘ I 've learned a lot about you in the past few days . |
| 30 | I had it on my schedule to see quite a lot of you over the next few weeks , Folly . |