Example sentences of "[vb past] you [prep] the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | When I first started to explore Scotland by train , there were long spacious carriages , first and second class , with a restaurant and buffet , a guard 's van where bikes could be carried free of charge , and a service that transported you to the Highlands through snow drifts that would bury a car . |
2 | ‘ Two years ago , Adai told you about the holes in the AOL . |
3 | No no , do n't put the nuts in your mouth , remember what daddy told you about the nuts in there . |
4 | But that , of course , does not take into account the loan we made you at the start of the year . |
5 | When I met you on the road to Hay last night , I almost thought you had put a spell on my horse ! |
6 | I remember when I first met you at the house of terror ; what you gave me , all that you gave me . |
7 | ‘ Supposing that 's the case , what led you to the Skein of Geese in the first place ? ’ |
8 | Just show your Family Credit order book or , if you 're paid by direct credit into your bank or building society account , the letter that notified you of the award of benefit . |
9 | But you said you you when I asked you about the clinic on Street you thou you thought had heard of it . |
10 | And he got you into the coach by putting his toe in your backside , and he was only stopped from horsewhipping you by Mama 's gentle persuasion . |
11 | But let's face it , the sleeping bag that did you proud on those hot summer nights in Italy , and got you through the night on the floor after the party , is n't exactly going to be your best friend when the temperature drops below freezing . |
12 | ‘ Now then , ’ the magistrate continued smoothly , ‘ I understand that in the course of a telephone call yesterday afternoon the kidnappers informed you of the whereabouts of a letter from them , and that this letter was subsequently recovered . |
13 | And what would you have done if Schemichal got hold of you and threw you off the pitch like last night ? |
14 | I suspected it last night , and you confirmed it for me when I touched you in the lift on the way up to the restaurant tonight . |
15 | Jesus has destroyed the devil 's work and delivered you from the power of sin . |
16 | Distanced you from the habits of your health . |
17 | While the rest of Britain fopped about in lace-fronted pinafores and all the other collected frippery of the New Romanticism , NME smashed you in the teeth with Henry Rollins ' forearm . |
18 | ‘ Ah , mortal , when first I called you to the pool in the Forest , you came swift as a bird — and I felt then that our souls answered to each other . |
19 | ‘ I stole a horse and other things , and trailed you through the hills from a distance . ’ |
20 | ‘ When I saw you at the side of the road , it was as if a nightmare had come true . |
21 | I shall tell you , instead , of the time Gerda and I saw you on the stage in Vienna . ’ |
22 | I saw you in the paper with him . |
23 | Discovering how much I wanted you , right from the moment I saw you in the flesh for the first time , was harder still . |
24 | ‘ I saw you from the top of the tower . |
25 | The whole Godhead is involved in the rescue and restoration of mankind , and so we read of Paul giving thanks over Christians , for ‘ God chose you from the beginning to be saved ’ . |
26 | And I 'm intrigued , I must confess , about what kept you from the delights of the flesh for so long , Caroline — since , once initiated , you showed a remarkable talent for sensual enjoyment . ’ |
27 | Yeah , having some dinner , well we did n't have any did we , cos mummy took you to the pictures with nanny |
28 | He saved you from the clutches of that greasy little man by carrying you off to that back room — ’ |
29 | ‘ I saw the rose he gave you at the back of the drawer , wrapped in silver foil ! ’ |
30 | And we saw that in the calculation that I gave you at the end of last week 's lecture . |