Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] you [art] " in BNC.

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1 Or to put it another way , let us see how badly Miss Honey has taught you the three-times table . ’
2 He has given you a cost breakdown as follows :
3 The reason for writing history essays is not that your teacher has given you a deadline and you are running out of excuses .
4 ‘ Artai has given you a Khanate , ’ he said .
5 Of course the kidnapping has given you an extra edge .
6 Rahab tells them , ‘ I know that the Lord has given you the land , and that the fear of you has fallen upon us , and that all the inhabitants of the land melt away before you . ’
7 Ithaca has given you the beautiful voyage .
8 God has made everybody good at different things , so try to discover what it is that God has given you the ability to do , and try to do it as well as possible .
9 In part 2 the author has given you the option of turning off those infuriating flashing lasers and electric grills , which I found helped me to think a little easier but , alas , did n't help me in solving the problem .
10 In future the Minister will be able to refer to the Bill and say , ’ Parliament has given you the power to dispose of works of art , if you wish to acquire more — and , in using those receipts from disposals , you are specifically confined to making further acquisitions .
11 Someone in authority will visit both of you , once the hospital has given you the once over .
12 Richard Burton apart , you starred with many leading actors — who has impressed you the most ?
13 ‘ I understand the King has granted you a manor ?
14 I am pleased to confirm that the Medical Adviser has granted you an ‘ A ’ category with regard to your medical assessment .
15 Benedict has done you no harm .
16 ‘ I think that this evening has done you a world of good , ’ he said softly .
17 Now Would you say that seeing the T V adverts for special issues has made you a lot more likely to buy them ,
18 My daughters have taken you to themselves as a sister ; João I know has shown you every courtesy and kindness — and I myself give up valuable time each day to speak to you .
19 Note that the package will not be prepared until LIFESPAN has shown you the lists of modules and DCs and you have answered the appropriate question .
20 Mama , Millie has brought you a present ; they 're currant buns .
21 ‘ He has brought you a present , Chamanji , ’ continued Zakir .
22 ‘ Dr Darnell , ’ he began as soon as he had introduced himself , ‘ I know that Sergeant Channing has asked you a lot of questions already , but in your position as co-ordinator here , you 'll appreciate that your help is very important to us .
23 ‘ He has left you a cottage in Devonshire , and he said : ‘ Tell her it 's not because she saved my life , but because she gave me a fourpenny cigar . ' ’
24 And look , Mother has sent you a present ! ’
25 ‘ My mother has mentioned you a lot in her letters , ’ she said at last , deciding that honesty was the only policy , if she was going to smooth over accusations made in the heat of the moment .
26 We 'd given you the activities to do there so you could find the output of them .
27 Erm now if I 'd given you the same thing and you 'd
28 ‘ If only I 'd met you a year ago . ’
29 Would you believe that he said I 've got to work on the aeroplane this week , I 've got the week off , I 've got to work on the aeroplane , I , you know , I shall be alright , down the airfield , er on the Wednesday he arrived to see how we were getting on , complaining like made because he had n't been able to find where the cottage was , I said but I 'd left you a detailed map ,
30 I 'd left you the full address , and the telephone number and a fully detailed map .
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