Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] you for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I feel you are all friends , so thank you for a lovely magazine . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Can I just borrow you for a few moments ? |
| 4 | 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 ’ . |
| 5 | Have n't seen you for a long time have you ? |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | But I did n't ring you for a critical appraisal of my work . |
| 8 | It does n't hit you for a long time what you have achieved . |