Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] you [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Be here on time and do your work well and I might consider hiring you on a regular basis once the child is born . ’ |
| 2 | I 've been buying your magazine religiously for the last 18 months and would like to thank you for a great read . |
| 3 | ‘ Of course I 'd like to see you with a few sheep , my lass , sheep being so close to my heart . |
| 4 | ‘ If I have to look at you , ’ Aunt Emily said without rancour , ‘ I should like to see you in a new dress . |
| 5 | This is the BBC , and we 'd like to welcome you to a new series of Jackanory , which this year promises to bring you stories about subjects such as homosexuality and Aids . |
| 6 | I 'd like to get you on a slow boat to China ? |
| 7 | If I 'd told you about the entry earlier on it might have lulled you into a false sense of complacency . |
| 8 | A few years ago , if you had asked almost any biologist what was special about living things as opposed to nonliving things , he would have told you about a special substance called protoplasm . |
| 9 | They will also try to inculcate you with a spurious respect for a ‘ culture ’ which not only fails to distinguish between what is good and what is profitable but which can not distinguish between substance and insubstantiality . |
| 10 | Your college or lecturers may have provided you with a selected list . |
| 11 | Whichever of the tuition centres you currently attend will undoubtedly have issued you with a standard package comprising study packs , outline revision notes , practice questions and exams , at the very least . |
| 12 | This will serve to start you in a new way of thinking about your rating habits . |
| 13 | There you are , and that 'll help to turn you into a human being . |