Example sentences of "[verb] you [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bewitched you with her lying tales and slippery ways as well as my poor sister ! ’ |
| 2 | ‘ He beat you to it , did n't he ? ’ |
| 3 | She beat you to it . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'd like to catch you with your trousers down , young lady . |
| 5 | ‘ And this man you knew in your own world — the one who helped you with your stories . |
| 6 | We shall need some more singers to do , are you ready to sing cos we might need you for something else up there , you 'll never know . |
| 7 | ‘ He will like you and he will need you for you speak English and he speaks no Italian and not even his brother will be able to speak to him at first . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ And I do n't need you against me as well as Theda herself , I thank you , Rose . ’ |
| 9 | You have too much good sense not to discover that I , in spite of my heart and all the pride of it , can not but love you and have put on a behaviour to you that was much against my heart , in hopes to frighten you from your reservedness . |
| 10 | Voice your opinions by all means , Mr Stigle , but please think next time before criticising the efforts of those who provide you with our hobby by their unselfish efforts . |
| 11 | It also covers you for anything that might need to be done in between . |
| 12 | That covers you for us paying you in the next week . |
| 13 | Robin says he even waylays you on your way on duty . |
| 14 | ‘ So if I invited you to my house you would not be upset by the simple food I would serve ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Just pray we do n't get a North Atlantic fog , because in those latitudes we could roll in the swells for days , with the moisture beading the shrouds and the air as cold as charity , and always being terrified that a super-tanker will barrel out of the muck at full speed to thump you under her bows without even knowing you were ever there . ’ |
| 16 | I always seem to be landing you in it . ’ |
| 17 | Find out as much as possible about current treatments for HIV and the associated infections and discuss those that interest you with your doctor . |
| 18 | The town 's ‘ Oompah ’ band , dressed in traditional costumes , gives regular concerts , and the well known ‘ Hauser ’ group will delight you with their noisy Schuhplatter dances , singing and yodelling . |
| 19 | Sam said ‘ We will change your name and send you to my tailor ’ . |
| 20 | Anyway , Benguiat made up to him and gave him a big kiss and then the next day things got bad again because Parkinson was going to in room number two above this floor to sort out his slides and Benguiat had been in there and evidently he had just decided to tuck his shirt in and loosen his trousers and while he was tucking his shirt in Parkinson came in and says aha , caught you with your pants down , and Benguiat storms out of the room . |
| 21 | Er , you only just have to say , well you know , would it suit you for me to come in |
| 22 | I 'd recognise you as her daughter anywhere . |
| 23 | We 'll cosset you in sumptuous comfort , astound you with service from a bygone era , tempt you with the quality of our cuisine and delight you with our shipboard facilities and entertainment . |
| 24 | We 're not worried , we 're not actually keeping you to anything that 's down on the gift voucher . |
| 25 | ‘ Are n't I keeping you from something ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ And I 'm keeping you from your duties . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ That is my fault , keeping you from your food . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I 'm keeping you from your beauty sleep . |
| 29 | ‘ Do n't start that again , Ruth , or I 'll manually wrench your other ankle after I 've spanked your backside for suggesting that I am keeping you from your work . |
| 30 | From that initial claim on your attention , he would proceed rapidly to inform you of his achievement in preserving the Albert Dock complex in Liverpool — now the largest tourist attraction in the north of England — from wanton , council-approved destruction ; of his professional status as author of the standard textbook on Concise Practical Surveying and the Structural Masonry Designers ’ Manuals ; of his intellectual attainment in completing a doctoral thesis in ten months ; of his physical prowess as a pensionable leader of Very Severe rockclimbs and skier down the most precipitous slopes . |