Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] you [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've obviously caught you at a bad moment . |
| 2 | You then have to call an agency in order to obtain emergency relief , and they not only provide you with a temporary chef , but promise to send you details of all their head chefs currently seeking employment . |
| 3 | ‘ On the other hand , ’ Flittern said , folding himself onto the bench beside her , ‘ we could perhaps tempt you with a bottled rogue amorous thought , distilled at the first quarter of the moon , and salted with a spark of starlight . |
| 4 | If you have upgraded to Windows 3.1 then you might not know it but Microsoft were kind enough to supply you with a free diagnostic utility — MSD ( Microsoft System Diagnostic ) . |
| 5 | I feel you are all friends , so thank you for a lovely magazine . |
| 6 | If I may say so , you 're a bit long in the tooth to be an articled clerk , and — to make up for that — you have an air of authority that scarcely fits you for a junior position . |
| 7 | ‘ That is , of course , if I 'm not keeping you from a million other engagements . ’ |
| 8 | Can I just borrow you for a few moments ? |
| 9 | Could I just move you on a little bit ? |
| 10 | Supplementing flake and pellet foods with freeze-dried , frozen and fresh or live food will add to your fish 's well-being , and generally reward you with a stronger , livelier , more colourful and more readily-bred fish . |
| 11 | I 'm not tying you to a specific month , but about January nineteen eighty five you would give the figures for the printing of the first brochure |
| 12 | Even though your school may not have the most modern and well equipped building set in extensive playing fields serving a prosperous suburb this need not put you at a great disadvantage in marketing the school . |
| 13 | I know , I know , I know I should n't be angry cos it 's not , you know , obviously you 're not gon na think every time someone says they fancy you you 're not gon na think oh God he 's lying , there 's no reason , you should n't ever think that I mean what they 're doing now is just making you into a paranoid wreck . |
| 14 | The money wage just puts you into a particular sub-section of the general category " wage-earner " . |
| 15 | They just throw you in a white room , just a room with a white floor , white roof , white door . |
| 16 | I always receive you with a grateful heart . |
| 17 | Once the climb begins , the road winds steadily higher through the splendid beech trees of the Forêt d'lssaux , forever pointing you in a new direction and forever seeming to have no ultimate outlet upwards . |
| 18 | It 's so inspiring ; you get those low bass notes and that drone thing going , and it always puts you in a certain mood . ’ |
| 19 | Oh the teachers were very good , they usually greeted you with a big plum or something , if it was the right time of the year , which it usually was . |
| 20 | It will also provide you with a helpful forum for explaining your particular needs , and your views on the process and content of education . |
| 21 | We will also take you to a traditional silk factory , kindergarten and the local ‘ free ’ markets . |
| 22 | Any photo or object which can instantly remind you of a particular event , place , or happy feeling can be used to switch your attention to focus on this pleasant scenario . |
| 23 | Dare to dream , shrug off any criticism or doubt and set off on the journey that you hope will eventually take you to a better world . |
| 24 | At this stage , do n't be tempted to try to turn the model as this will inevitably lead you into a difficult situation with which you will not be able to cope . |
| 25 | What about people who will inevitably criticise you for a large canvas , half of which is black , and half of which is blue , and which is labelled ‘ Blue on Black ’ . |
| 26 | Answering this kind of question will inevitably involve you in a certain amount of guesswork , because you ca n't know for certain what has been going on , but some assumptions are more likely than others . |
| 27 | Well , Karen , I would n't rape you with a ten-foot pole . |
| 28 | Have n't seen you for a long time have you ? |
| 29 | Oh here 's another dog I think oh it 's Judy 's , not it 's not hello , have n't seen you for a long time , hello , have n't seen her for a long time , morning , good morning oh she 's a sweetie is n't she ? forgotten her name come and say hello , I have n't seen you for ages , so him once on the , good morning . |
| 30 | ‘ I have n't seen you in a long time . ’ |