Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] you for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Try and keep them dry , and take the painkillers we 'll give you for the first few days . |
| 2 | I 'll swap you for an old X T Myrtle |
| 3 | I 'll take you for a closer look . ’ |
| 4 | But I 'll pay you for the two lots of coffee . |
| 5 | These emotions may disturb you for a little while , but they are simply a natural response to the trauma of death and they will usually pass with time . |
| 6 | As beautiful and as wholesome as you may be on the outside , I shall reveal you for the black-hearted trickster that you are . |
| 7 | In complete contrast , nothing will prepare you for the jaw-dropping experience of taking the desert road out of the city for the first time . |
| 8 | After all , good results will qualify you for a better job , and give you the added satisfaction of proving to your boss that you are good at what you do . |
| 9 | Or you can forget the week as a unit of work altogether and you can say : ‘ I will contract you for a certain number of hours . ’ |
| 10 | These will protect you for a short time against tetanus . |
| 11 | Now I will leave you for a few minutes . |
| 12 | A message appears which will prompt you for the following information : |
| 13 | A message will appear which will prompt you for the following information : ready archive output volume , reply CUU |
| 14 | You can adopt an ant for £20 — which some people may consider a little extreme , considering a scorpion will sting you for the same amount . |
| 15 | They will ask you for a full statement of the complaint including the amount of compensation you are looking for and all the relevant evidence . |