Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] you a " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Norway , for instance , it is illegal for a barman to serve you a fresh drink until after you have finished the previous one . |
| 2 | We 've picked out a few of the very best places and entertainments for our trips programme to give you a taste of one of the most attractive areas in Spain . |
| 3 | Someone , in other words , who is likely to take silk , but likely to take it at a time sufficiently far in the future to give you a chance of stepping into part of his practice as a junior . |
| 4 | As a result of recent changes in the copyright laws , if you can not see the application at the council 's offices then you can ask the planning department to send you a copy of the application and the drawings . |
| 5 | Ask your newsagent to deliver you a copy of best every week |
| 6 | Now we 've got a buyer for that one at home well two for pound help to buy you a bed . |
| 7 | Each brush has a snazzy gold handle with a rubber neck grip to give you a firm hold as you style . |
| 8 | I hope it will be my privilege to buy you a drink as well . |
| 9 | Please do not ply me with biscuits ; I have no desire to set you a bad example by pigging myself . ’ |
| 10 | Failure to give you a fair deal in this respect is likely to expose a company to legal attack . |
| 11 | Does a failure to give you a pay rise , say on an annual basis , amount to constructive dismissal ? |
| 12 | Failure to give you a fair deal in terms of a pay rise can , therefore , amount to constructive dismissal if it reflects victimisation . |
| 13 | I 'll ask Daddy to give you a few days off from the office . |
| 14 | If you 're not sure how to use something — a pipe-bending machine , say — do n't be afraid to ask the hire shop to give you a demonstration . |
| 15 | I 'll take the little one home with me for a few days to give you a break . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm trying to screw up enough courage to ask you a favour , ’ she muttered , flushing . |
| 17 | If you want to stock to 100 or 150ml size then ask your local chemist to order you a box of amber glass medicine bottles — they are used all the time in a dispensing chemist and a manufacturer 's box of 50 is relatively cheap . |
| 18 | I have to know that sort of thing otherwise I would n't know how hard to fire the retro-rockets to give you a gentle landing . |
| 19 | To make the implanting cut in the stock stem , drag a little soil away from the stem to give you a little more room in which to work , wipe away any mud splash with a wet rag and nick a T-shaped cut , ideally about an inch ( 2.5cm ) or so above soil surface level . |
| 20 | What I 've put down here is the way you alter that simple description to give you a continuous weight rather than a binary weight . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'll go and ask Annunziata to fill you a hot bottle , ’ he said . |
| 22 | Many employees run private pension schemes , but often these wo n't provide enough income to give you a really comfortable lifestyle . |
| 23 | If he gets up in the middle of the night to fetch you a glass of water , then he loves you . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Ask the waiter with the dent in his forehead to give you a bucketful of ice cubes and three or four napkins . |
| 25 | I 'll talk to you about one of his experiments to give you a sort of flavour of it , although other people and himself and others have done a lot of interesting work that 's similar . |
| 26 | The Youth Hostel Association of Northern Ireland has combined with the Ulsterbus and Citybus Freedom of Northern Ireland ticket to offer you a great value passport to see our country . |
| 27 | We have spent £110 million enlarging the terminal and creating a spacious new environment to give you a better standard of service . |
| 28 | It 's the busiest time of the year for cooks , so this month 's issue is packed with tips and advice to give you a helping hand . |
| 29 | Another more immediate solution would be to combine an outing with others who live near you so that you could get into town on a bus and then share a taxi back ; or ask a car owner to give you a lift , in exchange for petrol money and perhaps some skill that you can offer . |
| 30 | It could allow you to build an extension to give you a ground floor bathroom an bedroom if you can no longer use the stairs . |