Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] ['s] [noun] [conj] you " in BNC.

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1 ‘ After all , ’ Tealtaoich had said silkily , ‘ you may be a bastard , my friend , but you are a High Queen 's bastard and you were sired by a Wolf .
2 The foster-mother said , ‘ you light Granny 's fire before you come . ’
3 Another person 's house and you really just start wrecking the place systematically .
4 As the crow flies , Elterwater and Grasmere are only two miles apart , so it would be easy to miss out this day 's walk if you wanted to shorten the complete circuit .
5 And er some of us seemed to be more awkward than others , I mean some people 's feet when you look at them and , and areas like that , that , you think well why did Jehovah make them like that , they 're so ugly and yet without them where would we be ?
6 ‘ You 're so beautiful , how can you be so callous of another woman 's unhappiness when you look like an angel direct from heaven ? ’
7 ‘ If you think for one moment I 'm going to wear another woman 's ring while you make love to me you 've got another think coming … ’ she choked .
8 Please sell as many books of tickets as possible , more are available from the Office — RING HILDA NOW — We must raise the much needed funds to complete this year 's programme and YOU OR ONE OF YOUR CLASS MEMBERS COULD BE A LUCKY WINNER .
9 After the first 26 weeks , you may be entitled to the widowed mother 's allowance if you have dependent children .
10 She must have seen it on some of the murdered woman 's belongings when you first entered the priory but she probably could not place it immediately .
11 These have been the Saturn years — during which that planet 's insistence that you measure up to your potential has placed hurdles of all sorts in your way .
12 Ask to see the previous year 's bills so you can assess the running costs .
13 If you feel when you read each day 's diet that you will need more to eat , then you can increase the amount quite easily .
14 The most painful — ’ He paused , corrected a slip of the tongue , and went on , ‘ The most painless way is for us to keep out of each other 's way until you can leave .
15 But before it was a mandatory seven day course regardless of that person 's expertise or you know qualifications .
16 Tension can be created either by the sponsor 's subtle , superior position of detachment : ‘ I am only here to describe the problems ; you are the ones who will have to face them ’ , or , quite differently , a hint of ‘ I know more than I am going to tell ’ , or its cruder version : ‘ I am doing a good salesman 's job and you are going to fall for it ’ .
17 If you get a a pension based on the fact that you 're your late husband 's widow when you are no longer your late husband 's widow , but somebody 's wife they do n't have to pay you that pension .
18 It was very hard work but you felt , well I 've done a good day 's work when you 'd finished .
19 Some projects also run Well Person 's clinics where you can see a doctor for a health check and Family Planning services .
20 You can all bid for that one cos that 's the black art 's gallery and you all need it , so
21 If you have paid six full years ' contributions before you cease payments , the Society will make your policy paid-up , leaving the units purchased to remain invested until such time you make a request to encash them .
22 He was wearing an Ultimate Climbers ' Helmet and you will be glad to know that although the helmet sustained considerable damage , Stuart had no head injuries .
23 The regional office will also be pleased to put you in touch with your nearest members ' group if you would like to attend the meetings or become more involved in helping the RSPB .
24 Did you have anything in the way of holidays erm , was there a sort of works ' holiday or any works ' outings while you were there ?
25 It is prudent to check each company 's rules before you commit yourself ‘ These contracts have only just started in Britain and so far people have treated them cautiously , ’ says Peter Hargreaves of adviser Hargreaves Lansdowne .
26 ‘ You seem to know a lot about other people 's affairs so you probably know that this house is partly mine .
27 There was a long table of scrubbed pine with a tablecloth ( splashed with russet chrysanthemums , the sort of tablecloth you see through the windows of other people 's houses as you walk by at teatime ) folded back to cover crockery set out ready for breakfast , perhaps to keep mice from dirtying the cups .
28 Add together a susceptibility to flashy packaging and a lack of any real interest in the substance of other people 's problems and you 're on the way to producing a ‘ designer carer , .
29 Cos people often used to say to me because I 'd , I 'd played everything you could play except golf , and , and er , and I , I , people used to say you did two men 's work and you I , I met a chap one day , this was an instance , I 'm not trying to blow me trumpet do n't think that at all .
30 IT 'S New Year 's Eve and you can barely look at food , let alone spend another day preparing a mountain of it for tonight 's hungry party guests .
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