Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [pers pn] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | yeah , but Gary needs them you , you need the green one and Gary needs both so |
| 2 | ‘ Jeff told me you promised your parents that you 'd treat them to a holiday this autumn in celebration of their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary — but that now you 're starting to worry about how you 're going to pay for it . |
| 3 | ‘ We feared a run on the bank when Cenzo told us you were coming . |
| 4 | We carried out extensive market research before introducing HomeShield 50 , an up-to-date policy with all the cover that research told us you expect . |
| 5 | Mrs Dempster told me you were still asleep when she went in . ’ |
| 6 | Instead she said , ‘ David tells me you are also working in industry . |
| 7 | If you speak to someone in the department ask it you can have their name in case you need to telephone again ; |
| 8 | ‘ Rex tells me you used to work for Alan Dysart . ’ |
| 9 | Well Dennis has got his , Dennis knew him you see . |
| 10 | ‘ And perhaps when you see Chatterton leave us you might bring us the lunch menu . ’ |
| 11 | Ann tells us you knew nothing about our fund . |
| 12 | ‘ She wanted to ring the school the next day but her sister told her you could get into trouble if your child was not attending school . |
| 13 | ‘ Sarah told me you went to Confession and Holy Communion at Easter . ’ |
| 14 | " My sons told me you lost your wife in a swimming accident four years ago , Monsieur Devraux , " she had said at last , speaking quietly in French . |
| 15 | ‘ My friend Lady Jane told me you were a sort of Watson to — ’ She stopped abruptly as she saw the look of outrage on Auguste 's face . |
| 16 | ‘ Benedict told me you are housed in the attics , like a common servant . ’ |
| 17 | Simon told me you were coming today , ’ the wonderful stranger said , and , clasping his helmet to his chest , he held out a hand . |
| 18 | ‘ Ms Topaz told me you were always too big for your boots . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ How long have the council told you you 've got to wait ? ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Congratulations — Alan tells us you 're expecting an addition to the tribe . ’ |
| 21 | It seems that more significant than whether a parent tells you you are beautiful is whether they give you the message that you are ‘ good enough ’ , in Deborah 's words . |
| 22 | But Eva tells me you 're interested in acting . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Yes , Cavell tells me you 're receiving various invitations . ’ |
| 24 | Well there 's only Fred has them you see cos I do n't like them so I only buy medium size tins to start off with . |
| 25 | Fred told me you used to have shepherd 's pie three or four times a week when you were in music hall . |
| 26 | " That nice friend of yours who spent the week-end told me you had a lot of Oriental stuff , " Mrs. Hargreaves went on . |
| 27 | ‘ The dairyman told me you hated old families . ’ |
| 28 | Mr Marshall told them you could forecast the weather with pine cones . |
| 29 | cos Grandma buying you you 're chair is n't she . |
| 30 | Helen tells me you want to do farm work as well , and although I 'm told women vets are just as good as men I 've yet to be convinced . |