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

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1 I think you will have to treat yourselves to one of those records ( or , I suppose , tapes ) that provide you with an orchestral piece minus one instrument — for instance , I believe you could obtain a Beethoven concerto minus the piano part , which you then supply .
2 MR IAN ROWDON OF HALCROW WOULD LIKE TO MEET YOU FOR AN INFORMAL CHAT/INTRODUCTION .
3 If used carefully and correctly , condoms are likely to provide you with an effective barrier against HIV infection during penetrative sex ( they are 98% reliable ) .
4 ‘ First , my miserable Yankee friend , the good Brigadeführer Farber has recommended you for an immediate Iron Cross First Class which , from what he says , you deserve . ’
5 Of course this is tricky if you 're driving , but ask your passengers to distract you with an Ossianic ballad to keep you from thinking about the importance of Santa Claus Land and The Happy Haggis takeaway to our great Scottish heritage .
6 ‘ May I refer you to an unimpeachable authority : Mr John Camden Hotten , author of a biography of Dickens , and also , he paused impressively , a life of Thackeray , refers to it in 1870 as Bleak House .
7 A mule will carry you in an easy day 's ride from the rim to the very bottom of the Canyon .
8 To lead you to an overwhelming question
9 If you are under 60 but your husband has reached 65 and is retired , he may be able to claim a dependency addition of £32.55 for you , provided he pays it to you or is maintaining you to an equivalent amount .
10 Clearly you do your best , the interviewers call me , praising you as an excellent chap .
11 Should we regard you as an American artist ?
12 I 'll swap you for an old X T Myrtle
13 Can I interest you in an aerial photograph of your house ? ’
14 As I am drawing to a close , as I can find no further connections or criticisms of these two books however obvious or unobvious they may be , I would like to leave you with an appropriate quote from one of my books .
15 You never knew these days when a casual remark was going to provide the justification for someone stalking you with an automatic rifle .
16 To the west of the forest an hour long walk takes you to an impressive waterfall , Spout Force .
17 But do you agree that we should put diplomatic pressure that George Bush should , the Europeans should , Douglas Hurd should , and say look guys whatever you do , if it , though were prepared to recognise you as an independent state , do n't take it out on the Russians ?
18 The CTRL and ESC keys pressed together will take you from an open application to DOSShell .
19 I can leave you with an easy mind . ’
20 So brace yourself for events which may seem puzzling at times , but which will eventually straighten themselves out , although they may leave you in an exhausted state .
21 ‘ We are not taking you to an uncivilised place , Jenna , ’ he murmured .
22 Before we start our session , I must tell you about an excellent course I attended recently .
23 The fact that I tried to get away from you — presented you with an unaccustomed challenge ? ’
24 And if we 're offering you your passage home , you and the children , and help in finding your feet once you get there , and a good convent school for the girls , so that they can go straight on with the nuns and wo n't really notice any difference , well , all that 's to be regarded as a loan , which we 're very glad to offer you for an extended period , in the hopes of getting you back among caring people . "
25 I 'm sorry , I 've put you in an invidious position .
26 The card immediately signals you as an important customer .
27 In the same way , when a teacher adjusts you into an upright position you will probably feel as though you are about to fall over in a forwards direction .
28 I have recently started reading Woodworker magazine and find it most interesting and informative ; thank you for an excellent publication .
29 Says , I have loved you with an everlasting love !
30 Not a love that changes , not a love that starts when you become nice , not a love that , you know , that well if you , if you 've got , if you 've got it , it 's got it 's good days and it 's bad days I have loved you with an everlasting love says God !
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