Example sentences of "[coord] [prep] a [noun sg] you [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just let your mind wander to sunnier climates and pretend you are indulging in your favourite pursuit , or as an alternative you can concentrate on getting each of your body to relax . |
| 2 | If you 're not a member of the club and you 're not accepted the rituals and people do n't like you , they wo n't tell you and as a result you wo n't be an effective hunter , you wo n't be able to support many wives even if you wanted them and if you have wives what they needed , because if a man does n't feed his wives they , they , they all eventually get up and go , they 'll say two fingers you know , you ca n't feed us . |
| 3 | ‘ You may think to deflect the curse , ’ said the sorceress , ‘ and for a while you will do so , for your sorcerers are powerful , and the Enchantment they have woven will endure . |
| 4 | And for a penny you could have a thick slice of bread , about one and a half inches , loaded with dripping , so that was your meal at lunchtime , before you nipped back to do other jobs . |
| 5 | Yeah and after a while you wo n't need to do that . |
| 6 | With a lover you may be tender , or outrageously jealous , and with a child you may be alternately nurturing , supportive and strict , even punitive . |
| 7 | To make good a specific track to and from a station you must find the heading required with a known or unknown wind . |
| 8 | Decide on an Apex and within a week you 'll be treating it like a good friend . |
| 9 | But , having said that , it is not or was not an issue at the forefront of British politics and in a sense you can say the whole nation was guilty in that way . |
| 10 | Anna , my pet , I have collected your new dress and in a moment you shall try it on . ’ |
| 11 | And in a jiffy you would be in the garden , and in another jiffy you would be through the front gate , and in yet another jiffy you would be exploring the marvellous Forest of Sin all by yourself . |
| 12 | But as a speaker you will be asked to pay only £100 . |
| 13 | But as a poet you will appreciate that some experiences are communicable only through symbols — symbols which lose all virtue in any attempt at paraphrase or analysis . |
| 14 | But as a manager you must not only understand the appraisal scheme but also adapt it to your own needs . |
| 15 | It does sound a touch obtuse , but in a way you can understand how the mistake might be made . |
| 16 | Yes you can , but without an engine you ca n't always be sure of getting home again . |