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 .
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