Example sentences of "i have [vb pp] you a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If only I 'd met you a year ago . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ But I 'd sent you a cheque to cover my share of the quarter . ’ |
| 3 | Testing role plays I 've sent you a handout on that exercises and there 's a handout on that . |
| 4 | ‘ And I 've packed you a currant teacake for a ‘ biting on ’ , though you should be at Dudley afore dinnertime . ’ |
| 5 | He said , ‘ Since you failed to tell me what you wanted to drink , I 've poured you a Cynar . |
| 6 | I 've given you a I 've given you a warning if I and it wo n't be such a shock to your sa system if it erm if we come out with a the news . |
| 7 | it is , I said I 've given you a lot of time in the holidays and what have you come in and now you 're making a big song and dance about an hour and she said oh I 'm sorry I did n't mean to speak to you like that , but she did , she was just plain rude and really quite nasty , eh she should of yeah , and she should of told me that I was n't , becomes taking a lunch break and then she said well you could of taken half an hour , I said you did n't tell me well I said to her Matt rung up this morning and said to you , surveyor 's coming up to , at four o'clock , he wants both of us to be there so we know which way the windows will be and all the rest of it , just bear in mind , now I said to her I know it 's short notice but can I please go at four o'clock , she said yeah it is short notice but yeah no problem come in at eight o'clock tomorrow morning as a joke and then she totally changed her attitude when she came back from her thing mm yeah oh yeah that was nice of her well I said to her , I said to her oh I said to her look she would take |
| 8 | ‘ I 've made you a cup of coffee — and I should drink it while it 's still hot , if I were you . ’ |
| 9 | There you are I 've made you a cup of tea . |
| 10 | Hey now for the past three mornings I 've got up out of bed , I 've made you a cup of tea every morning and breakfast on a tray , so do n't you come complaining to me . |
| 11 | And I 've known you a lot longer than has your so-called friend Rainbow here , thanks to whom you now find yourself in this lousy fix . ’ |
| 12 | But the bank wo n't crash merely because I 've bought you a cup of tea and a few Carnival cakes . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I 've bought you a safety seat and fitted it in the back . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I 've knitted you a tracksuit , dear — now you 'll be able to jog down to the shop when I need more yarn . ’ |
| 15 | I 've knitted you a battleaxe warmer so you do n't get frostbite when you go massacring in the winter time . |
| 16 | I 've brought you a writer ! |
| 17 | ‘ I 've brought you a story . ’ |
| 18 | She turned back to Elinor and said in the rather loud , slow , and contrived voice that people use for the deaf , ‘ I 've brought you a surprise , Nell . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Connie , ’ said Hurst , ‘ I 've brought you a drink . |
| 20 | ‘ Sorry to disturb , darling , ’ she said to Bob , ‘ but I 've brought you a bottle of Sauternes to wash the stew down with , so you can celebrate . |
| 21 | ‘ I 've brought you a cup of coffee , Mum . ’ |
| 22 | I 've brought you a cup of coffee . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Look , I 've got you a bit of steak . |
| 24 | I 've got you a liver . |
| 25 | Here , I 've got you a paper to prove it . ’ |
| 26 | Declan , I 've got you a prog , please send me your address . |
| 27 | ‘ Do n't you worry , ’ he says , ‘ I 've got you a place in Combe Court . |
| 28 | I have sent you a broadsheet which surveys our campaigns . |
| 29 | Since — my husband — died , I have given you a place in my heart . ’ |
| 30 | I have given you a lot of minuses but there are pluses too . |