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

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1 ‘ But first I want to promise you a couple of things .
2 I want to know you the way no man has ever known a woman before . ’
3 You need to know either the landlord or the tenant and , more important , he needs to know you before he can be expected to grant you the right to work on his land .
4 they just want to write you a prescription up and right there
5 I 'm telling you all this , and perhaps you do n't have to erm pay for any of these treatments we do gift vouchers , so if you 've got anybody who wants to buy you a gift of any sort , you could always say well , I fancy erm an eyebrow trim , or I fancy a pedicure perhaps they would like to buy you a gift voucher and then you can come in and it could be a present for you .
6 I want to play you a recording I made last night .
7 ‘ No , but I do n't think he wants to give you a Hero of the Motherland medal .
8 And who , at the same time , wants to give you the opportunity to do your best for yourself and your family ?
9 ‘ Hello , good morning , I 've come to give you a driving lesson .
10 This outline specification is included to give you a summary of this new award .
11 That 's it and let them , let them get on with it in the middle of bloody summer with a pint of water and say , look , that pint of water has to last you the day .
12 Yeah , I said yeah I am , I said I 'm gon na drive up and see , so we got in , went up to Wendy 's , you could n't see through the door Pen , Penny and Kev said well we 'll drive round as well , I said well she 's had us up and down , cos one minute she was quite strong then the next she could n't cope , I said Wendy all I want you to ever know is that I 'm there , if ever you want me phone me , I do n't care whether it 's middle of the night , middle of the morning or whatever , so she says alright , anyway Penny went up , she said she could n't see anything she thinks she 's gone a bed and then me and Rudy went up , it must have been quarter to one cos I took him for a little walk and I got out the car and walked round the back and then , I could see her curtains were open and I could see a light on , so I went round the front and I shouted through the letter box , Wen it 's only me I 've come to wish you a happy new year , let's hope next year will be better than this one and she come to the door and she was broken hearted
13 It 's a short course , developed on scientific principles , designed to give you a basic grounding in the vocabulary , usage and pronunciation of Japlish .
14 However , if you now have the determination to become a bigger fish in a bigger pool , then you will take what occurred around the lunar eclipse on August 6th as a signal to put the past behind you and devote all your energy to plants designed to give you a greater degree of freedom .
15 It is designed to give you a good return on your money over the longer term .
16 These changes , and those arising from the Act , are designed to give you a more efficient and an even better service — above all , a service that puts you , the patient , first .
17 The course is designed to give you a grasp of the basic rules and how to apply them through the means of classroom teaching , practical activities , brainstormers , puzzles and the use of the microcomputer .
18 The Valor Revue is designed to give you the features you need for perfect results in the kitchen .
19 All the holidays in this brochure are specially designed to give you the chance to see Italy as we see it , to experience the truly unique character , the natural beauty and the very varied flavours found throughout our country .
20 Although you may be perfectly entitled to take others to task and even issue a number of ultimatums , you ought to be more concerned with plans designed to give you the kind of personal or professional recognition you seek and deserve .
21 Exercise 11.5 is designed to give you an idea of how this might work .
22 Last week in my talk I tried to give you an introduction to the subject we call art .
23 ‘ Please — I want to give you a message for Harriet Shakespeare . ’
24 I want to give you a chance to put the record straight .
25 He took lots of notes and after three days he said , ‘ Raymond , I want to give you a check .
26 ‘ But I want to give you a little help with your wicket keeping .
27 Would I need to give you a lift home do you think ?
28 I 'll need to give you an antibiotic as well Jane
29 I 'll need to give you an antibiotic as well Jane
30 The influence of the ‘ parent ’ is very strong — parents tried to teach you the concepts of life .
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