Example sentences of "[verb] you [adv] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Do you mean we 've let you off for the evening ?
2 I want you there for the speedboat race . ’
3 Something hot to set you up for the journey . ’
4 If it were up to me , I 'd jock you off for the rest of the season .
5 I wo n't see you again for the rest of the time
6 If you 're worried about Chester 's , and you really think you could do something to help , a relaxing holiday should set you up for the fight ! ’
7 Do n't I get any thanks for offering to put you up for the weekend ? ’
8 Nero sends his luv and wants to put you in for the chariot racing next time .
9 ‘ The person who signed you up for the job in the first place , remember . ’
10 I 'll join you later for the barbecue . ’
11 This will give you plenty of vitamins and minerals , to build you up for the elimination diet .
12 Let me leave you there for the moment with my views of high morale as I saw it , and I saw a great deal of it during my constant circuit within the Command .
13 Now then , I like the new look — ’ Sarella had had her hair cropped ‘ — and was thinking of putting you in for the ingénue , but I 'm having second thoughts . ’
14 Call your friends and see if they can put you up for the night .
15 ‘ Any suggestion that your wife expects you home for the evening meal at a reasonable hour ’ is met with ‘ howls of derision ’ from older colleagues .
16 English tourists might like to be reminded that the ghastly visitor centres , the scant toilet facilities and the gruesome catering in the West Highlands of Scotland are there to get you back for the fact you won .
17 I was saying , who 's the one that had you over for the barbecue ?
18 And especially we thank you today for the call of Martin and Ian and Richard to the Ministry of Word and Sacrament within the light of your church .
19 We thank you especially for the witness of Archbishop Runcie and pray for him and for Bishop Carey as they transfer responsibility under your guiding hand .
20 I can not say thank you enough for the effort that has gone on . ’
21 I will protect you , play games with you , take you away for the weekend .
22 See you tomorrow for the Scrabble ?
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