Example sentences of "you [verb] [verb] [pers pn] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( On first hearing of Aviv 's findings , Plaskett reportedly exclaimed : ‘ You mean to tell me the CIA has been using Pan Am planes to run drugs ? |
| 2 | ‘ You want to sell me the wig back ? |
| 3 | If you want to talk him the number 's o-five-hundred , four-o-four , treble zero . |
| 4 | ‘ And , if you 'd given me the chance to finish , you would also have heard me specify ‘ for the general collection ’ . |
| 5 | It would n't have surprised me if you 'd given me the boot there and then . |
| 6 | ‘ If you 'd told me the truth about that years ago , none of this wretched business would have happened . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Are you going to show me the rest ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Oh , by the way , Blair , ’ I called , ‘ whilst you are there , would you mind bringing me the fish I caught in the stream ? |
| 9 | There will of course be no obligation to purchase , but if you decide to keep it the price will be £27 . |
| 10 | ‘ Do you wish to show me the door , Miss Lennox ? ’ |
| 11 | So what do you do , do you have to give them the tapes and shit ? |
| 12 | We 're talking about a thousand covers , cos the actual extra cost of print once once you start printing it the run on cost is is negligible . |
| 13 | with his permission he thought it was funny he saw the funny side of it as well , but they had this big argument for five minutes cos he thought what he 'd done was right and he said Jesus , I 've been using this for three years for the training in the branch er it makes you wonder does n't it erm but if you 're gon na do practical applications you 've got ta give people relevant examples perhaps you start off basics with an example that is correct and then you start building on that do n't you then you start giving them the deviations and all this sort of stuff . |
| 14 | Sir , I thanke you , but I thynke I might the better doo it , if you did showe me the woorkinge of it . |
| 15 | ‘ You did lend him the money , did n't you ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ So you did offer her the presenter 's job on Inside Out , yeah ? ’ |
| 17 | It would be a good idea if you do teach them the ways of contraception available it 's never going to stop people having babies . |
| 18 | The latest book of pop cultural theory , The End of the Century Party ( MUP , £9.95 ) coves the last ten years including you 've guessed it The Stone Roses , The Hacienda and the indie dance scene . |
| 19 | I made a booking for erm , two doubles and two singles for the seventh and eighth you 've sent me the confirmation out at the non-delegate price . |
| 20 | You 've assigned me the role of heartless villain financier , obsessed with money , wealth , and luxury . |
| 21 | ‘ You 've lost me the bite . ’ |
| 22 | Well would you perhaps like to give them a , a ring to , to say what I spoke about today then I 'll give them a ring , say if you could ring them tomorrow then I 'll ring them er er tomorrow evening a as well and then perhaps I can , you know , they , you 've given them the ground work to actually er for me to ring as well and then I can discuss with him and arrange an appointment to go and see him is that okay ? |
| 23 | ‘ Seb , you 've given her the opportunity to live , not once but twice . |
| 24 | ‘ And you 've given me the impression you wanted to see me , too . ’ |
| 25 | You 've saved me the embarrassment of having to turn you in ! |
| 26 | But you 've taught me the difference between art and life . |
| 27 | And I 'm thinking work on your , work on your hard drive and when you 've got it the way you want it and when you 've got it the way you want it save it to the floppy and |
| 28 | And I 'm thinking work on your , work on your hard drive and when you 've got it the way you want it and when you 've got it the way you want it save it to the floppy and |
| 29 | They can not just choose to hurt you , you have to give them the chance ( for example by joining in activities like those listed above ) — so do n't ! |
| 30 | The request that you have done me the honour to make , to receive the record of my voice , is one that I cheerfully comply with so far as lies in my power ; though I lament to say that the voice which I transmit to you is only the relic of an organ the employment of which has been overstrained . |