Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] you [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Val would presumably prefer you did n't get arrested . ’ |
| 2 | They mostly make you talk . ’ |
| 3 | 21 We know you would never consider smuggling a wild orchid into your home country , but which of these considerations would most tempt you to break your resolve ? |
| 4 | — Will she be in later on d' you know ? — Um , she could be , aye . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm just interested to know what goes on beneath that hostile little shell you present to the world , Virginia . |
| 6 | Well he 's so badly parked you see , he 's got to wait for both traffics to go whereas I could go easily |
| 7 | To watch the ceaseless spinning for too long made you feel sick and dizzy and a bit out of step with everything else . |
| 8 | Nine times out of ten , careful attention to the redeployment of existing sources of illumination will improve matters sufficiently to enable you to shoot good pictures . |
| 9 | As markers , we would be happy enough to see you argue either way as long as you recognized that there is indeed room for argument over this point . |
| 10 | The first was over the board 's decision to close the senior staff dining-room and require staff to eat in the staff canteen : Fred apparently thinks you initiated this policy , and resents the fact that he will no longer be able to produce a limited number of high-quality meals and thus ingratiate himself with the senior staff . |
| 11 | I do so want you to learn , my dear , ’ and , turning away , she half whispered , ‘ There is so much pleasure , so much pleasure to be gained by the informed . ’ |
| 12 | The point is , you see , that I did not ask you to go and look at the time on that clock ; I merely asked you to study the numerals on it . |
| 13 | I , I I went to as we came down , suddenly realized you 'd got somebody there you were obviously deep in conference so er |
| 14 | And I think , if you look at that video , it will actually perhaps encourage you because it sh yes , those are experienced advocates , I 'm not expecting you to refine your skills to that level , but I think if you see the , the erm the level of which experienced advocates advocate at it will actually perhaps make you relax a little , if you see the stand realize that the standard we 're expecting you to go to is not , not anywhere near quite as high as that . |
| 15 | like I said we at least to go on one complex exercise every month which , although they ca n't physically make you go on it there was , you know , they more or less made you go sort of thing pay to do and then we were there the other weekend we had one of these weekends where be more fun , really hard work though it 'll be more fun for |
| 16 | Speechreading should be more than a communication aid ; it should enrich your quality of life , perhaps assisting you to become a more observant person , more aware , more alive , with the flexibility to adapt and adjust to new circumstances and with the courage and confidence to persist . |
| 17 | Changing to a healthier way of life will not only make you feel good , it can lead to a longer and more fulfilling life . |
| 18 | A series of 10 minute routines will not only make you look and feel in better shape but supplement your fitness . |
| 19 | You 'd be lost here I can tell you angel , especially given you do n't know how to get from Shepherd 's Bush to Hammersmith without a police escort . |
| 20 | So I just get it cos I 've only heard you say that before I do n't actually really know what it meant . |
| 21 | ‘ But , despite my perhaps allowing you to believe that , when you had the effrontery to talk incessantly about your lunch with him over dinner … ’ |
| 22 | The unkind things your husband says to you not only make you feel bad but also make him feel better . |
| 23 | She was so insulted you know . |
| 24 | We can only stay you know , we 'll be coming on that night . |
| 25 | What makes me laugh wo n't necessarily make you laugh . |
| 26 | I find the easiest way is not to attempt to free the yarn from the sinker plate completely , but to free it just enough to enable you to push the carriage on past the weaving yarn . |
| 27 | What we 're looking for is a quality system and a set of procedures which are flexible enough to enable you to handle the slick jobs , which you have n't got a lot of fee income for . |
| 28 | Fig 48 They should be long enough to enable you to sail with almost straight arms . |
| 29 | ‘ Perhaps for the same reason I foolishly asked you to stay with Anna in the first place , ’ he snarled . |
| 30 | So d' you think you could tip her the wink an' tell her I 've got back early ? |