Example sentences of "[vb pp] you [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I 'd only met you in the first place … before Bella , and … well … ’ |
| 2 | All shale and weeds and winds that picked up speed as they swooped in off the ocean , this strip of barren land prepared you for the final desolation of the Crumbles . |
| 3 | No I 'll let you do it , I , I 've pointed you in the right direction |
| 4 | I have placed you in the gravest danger . |
| 5 | I 've got you in the common room I think anyway . |
| 6 | And from then on you 're done — they 've got you by the short hairs . |
| 7 | It 's strange the way Chinese Whispers start about certain guitars ; by the time the umpteenth person has told you about the amazing instrument that they 've seen , you begin to be very sceptical about whether anything can be as outrageous as described … |
| 8 | In telling you how it works we will have told you about the basic peculiarities of all quantum mechanics . |
| 9 | We 've already complimented you on the general pass rate . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I think I 've loved you from the first moment I saw you , ’ she said , and drew in her breath sharply as he crushed her against him . |
| 11 | You know I 've loved you from the very beginning and I 'll go on loving you . |
| 12 | One of my boyfriends once described you as the Rossetti maiden . ’ |