Example sentences of "it [verb] you " in BNC.
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1 | How does it affect you ? |
2 | How does it affect you ? |
3 | ‘ How did it affect you ? ’ |
4 | Wooden it make you sick ! |
5 | God 's explanation of this little piece of street theatre ran as follows : you did n't punish the gourd when it failed you , did you ; and in the same way I 'm not going to punish Nineveh . |
6 | I would n't say it encourages you but it sort of you know you 're going to get away with it . |
7 | It drains you completely and it 's not the cancer ; it is the drugs . |
8 | But the paper must be dealt with and you need to find ways to master it , before it masters you . |
9 | It may seem obvious to you that coffee cups belong in the top cupboard , but if people get into the habit of leaving them in the sink and you allow them to do that ( even when it irritates you ) it will be difficult to get them to change . |
10 | You just said you did it because them up your arse , it irritates you . |
11 | ‘ If it turns you on . ’ |
12 | For the first year or so it turns you into a kind of psychopathic animal and then suddenly , like a butterfly emerging from the pupa , you sprout wings , your heart opens , you become … charming . |
13 | It turns you to jelly . |
14 | And how many of you have smelt things and you think it turns you back either to when you were a child , maybe new bread , a certain flower , |
15 | Round-eyed , the knitter said , " It turns you cold all over to think of it . |
16 | ‘ But it turns you on , does n't it Johnny ? ’ |
17 | It 's there because you grew up with it and you 're exposed to it and it turns you on . ’ |
18 | It guarantees YOU a lump sum — either on your 65th birthday or after ten years , whichever is later . |
19 | ‘ No , ’ said Aline , suddenly serious , ‘ it is only that the step from perfectly ordinary things into the miraculous seems to me so small , almost accidental , that I wonder why it astonishes you at all , or why you trouble to reason about it . |
20 | I am in sympathy with the approach Tony Wedd advocated , which was to accept temporarily everything that was put forward , to work with it and see where it got you : the attitude of the technologist as opposed to the scientist . |
21 | It got you from A to B in one piece , as Adam 's father remarked sneeringly of it . |
22 | Someone would need to be a genius to get that pile of rust going ; you forgot to mention it was a complete and utter wreck — I 'm surprised it got you this far ! ’ |
23 | ‘ All right , so you made a mistake , but it got you going , did n't it ? |
24 | ‘ Do n't tell me , my dear , if it upsets you . |
25 | I 'm sorry if it upsets you , but I assure you I 'm suffering for it . ’ |
26 | ‘ I like to keep an open mind on most things , Fran , but if it upsets you then forget it . |
27 | ‘ I can see it upsets you , ’ he said softly , and she was afraid to look at him , afraid to see again what she imagined she 'd seen in his eyes . |
28 | Every time you think you 've sussed this game it kicks you in the arse . ’ |
29 | ‘ And it amused you to see how far I would go , ’ she finished for him . |
30 | ‘ That kind of thing either brings you closer together or it separates you . |