Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [verb] you [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would have been a richer joy — but , indeed , as I so often tell you , I delight to picture you in a childlike serenity . |
| 2 | Two months later this tram-driver stopped me : ‘ I want to see you for a minute . |
| 3 | For example , although we do not have in English the grammaticalization of the levels of respect that exist in Javanese , we do have means of expressing degrees of respect , largely by choices in the use of expressions : thus ( 31 ) would generally be a more polite request than ( 30 ) : ( 30 ) I want to see you for a moment ( 31 ) I wondered if I could possibly see you for a moment So by taking at first just the grammaticalized or encoded features of context in the world 's languages , we would have both something like a " discovery procedure " for relevant functions of language , and a constraint on the relatively vacuous theorizing that often attends speculation about the " functions of speech " . |
| 4 | Over the next 40 minutes or so I hope to take you on a review of the practical application of artificial intelligence ( AI ) in the field of aircraft maintenance within the RAF . |
| 5 | Because what I feel puts you in a dangerous position , ’ he said with silky menace . |
| 6 | I 've presented you with a lot of information in this article , so remember to take your time and try to practise every day . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've seen you in a toga . ’ |
| 8 | Cheese and tomato this morning , and I 've put you in a boiled egg . " |
| 9 | ‘ Look , I 've got you at a bad moment , sorry . |
| 10 | It 's quite a while now since I 've bored you with a few observations about our friends the dumb animals who share their lives with us on the planet and the more you observe them the more convinced you become that they 're anything but dumb . |
| 11 | But I need to see you for a moment . |
| 12 | ( Beware of those therapists who seek to charge you for a complete course of treatment at the very beginning , as it is almost impossible to know how well each individual will respond and therefore how many sessions will be needed . ) |
| 13 | In effect , we have presented you with a prime site , and it 's up to you to decide what you want to do with it . |
| 14 | ‘ Now ’ , she said , ‘ they 've told you in a very bald way . |
| 15 | They 've got you in a cage . |
| 16 | Well they 've allocated you as a grocer , he said , but you 're not a grocer . |
| 17 | Instead of sticking a jar of coffee in front of your face and saying ‘ Buy this , drink this ’ , they have drawn you into a whole lifestyle . ’ |