Example sentences of "they [vb mod] [verb] you [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 whatever and maybe if it 's a good correspondence course they may refer you to the actual you know things you should have er read and so on
2 are plenty of others they 'll tell you on the course .
3 You take one or two , having studied the collectors of the world , and the highly professional fences of the antique market , and place them where they 'll bring you in the best and safest return .
4 They 'll poke you in the eye
5 They 'll throw you across the room
6 Then they 'll take you to the station , they 'll watch you buy your ticket , and then you 'll get on the train and you 'll bloody well stay on it until you 're back where you belong .
7 What will happen is , at regular intervals they 'll take you off the ventilator inject you with the er antidote to the depolarizer and see if your muscles lock up .
8 Like you say you 've got to watch them cos they 'll stab you in the back wo n't they ?
9 but then they could hit you on the head if they saw you 've got it with you .
10 If you repaid the advance , I 'm sure they 'd let you off the hook . ’
11 You might be in here , harmless , visiting somebody , and before you could say Werewolves Unite they 'd have you on the operating table , jacking both legs off .
12 And then they used to keep you in the Winter more or less and the visitors making up So it was s a steady trade all round .
13 They would scorn you in the condition you 're in .
14 The equations they will give you in the book are in that one .
15 But they will show you on the training course how they like that drawn out at the bottom .
16 They will tell you on the training course how to do that .
17 But they will tell you on the phone .
18 On the day they want to , they will massacre you to the last man , and it is your duty to fall .
19 They will direct you to the nearest telephone which is free of charge .
20 They will help you with the choice of holiday and the selection of accommodation or simply offer you advice if you are experiencing any difficulty in making up your mind .
21 They will point you in the right direction , they were quite bullish last year about Salsevills chances in the book when it was published , before she went on to win the erm thousand guineas .
22 Oh they can sack you on the works .
23 Romantics all , they can point you in the direction of the quieter beaches , the most atmospheric bars and restaurants , and will even try to arrange discounts in some of the better eateries for parties of couples .
24 Agents do n't want deadwood and if they are interested in you it is because they feel they can sell you into the market , so that you can go on and make money both for yourself and them .
25 Well you sh you 're supposed to ride a fair way out from the gutter , never in the gutter so they can see you round the bends .
26 I have no — ‘ You have a black coat and a long tongue , Angus — they can hear you from the back of the crowd . ’
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