Example sentences of "i [vb base] [vb pp] you [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I 've sent you a young man who loves horses as you do , and who can continue your work with them . |
2 | and I 've given you a good old fashioned tonic to get your strength all up again . |
3 | If you 're talking about learning theory , well I 've given you a few names . |
4 | I 've given you the two , er , the one that gives you the most space for the day , on the basis that if you have too much space for daily planning , it 's maybe irritating . |
5 | I 've given you the best six months of |
6 | I said we 've got er , the best claims experience , I 've given you the one pamphlet , Women at Risk , which points out , women used to say , oh , a stroke it wo n't happen to me , cancer it wo n't happen to me . |
7 | ‘ I 've given you the total message . ’ |
8 | ‘ You 'll stay right where you are until I 've made you a hot drink . |
9 | So I 've shown you the good points and the bad points of it , I think it 's well worth using . |
10 | Wait until I 've shown you the fabulous coast of Jutland and taken you to the island of Fyn where I was born . |
11 | ‘ Do n't forget who you 're talking to here — I 've known you a long time , remember ? |
12 | ah , I 've put you a three eight , wide eight thick piece of steel lay it on the top that would hold it down in the middle |
13 | ‘ If I 've told you once I 've told you a thousand times , ’ he said , ‘ your catapults are for stoning the Brits — not for shooting sticky buds at me , right . |
14 | ‘ I 've told you a thousand times we ca n't afford it , or rather , I 'm not going to afford it . |
15 | ‘ I 've told you a dozen times . |
16 | I 've told you a dozen times — I wo n't have him . " |
17 | ‘ I 've brought you a lovely cup of tea , Mum , ’ I said . |
18 | ‘ I thought we might hear the nine o'clock news — I 've brought you a hot-water bottle . ’ |
19 | ‘ I 've brought you a few things , ’ she began , taking up her basket . |
20 | ‘ I 've brought you a few things , ’ she said , glancing back to where her basket stood on the floor . |
21 | They moved across to the bar together , and the stranger explained , ‘ No , we 've not met , but I 've watched you a good many times — in the ring . ’ |
22 | I 've got you a present but I have to find it — and yours , Alan . |
23 | ‘ I 've drawn you a little map , ’ he said . |
24 | I have asked no one else , I have given you the first opportunity of owning these things . ’ |
25 | As with last month 's design , I have given you the basic ‘ building block ’ and suggestions , in the illustrations , on how it can be used . |
26 | ‘ Sir , I have made you an honourable proposal for the hand of your daughter , whom I am in a position to support now and , later , in increased comfort — ’ |
27 | A S THIS campaign rumbles on I long for John Major to stand up either on his soapbox ( which is really a box for transporting Central Office typewriters but no matter ) or on one of the Conservative Party 's all-singing , all-dancing stage sets , and say : ‘ I have brought you a dramatic drop in the rate of inflation . |
28 | As the Tory pamphleteer of the Exclusion Crisis , John Nalson , had advised his readers : " If you think , and find I have told you a plain Truth … inform the Ignorant , confront the Impudent , satisfie the Doubtful and Staggering , and unite the Loyal " . |