Example sentences of "[be] [verb] you [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I was grinning , ’ I said , ‘ because I was thinking how lucky I am to know you two . ’
2 ‘ If your husband is glancing sideways at younger women , your elderly parents are driving you mad and your daughter looks now how you would like to look , HRT will not magically put your world to rights .
3 ‘ Watch where you 're going you clumsy clots ! ’
4 he had , he had a definite attitude problem so they said they would relieve him of his contract oh that 's fair enough , they 're paying you good money and they expect you to work hard and that 's it but we finish at one o'clock next term
5 Well they 're giving you all the alternatives so a
6 second lazy shit no leave it on , the that 's what it 's for , for Christ sake , they 're giving you twenty five quid just telling what you saying , might be private , be happy there
7 But when he gets round to it , I think he 'll control them a bit more closely , now you can invest in that sort of fund quite safely , and although it wo n't give you any capital growth , because if they 're giving you ten percent income , obviously the capital growth 's going to be limited , but er if it 's the income that you 're after , not a bad thing to do , so I mean at the moment I may actually combine one income-type er P E P with one growth and income , where the , where the , perhaps the yield is about five percent .
8 we 're giving you three tips for the shortlist …
9 WE 'RE giving you another chance to sample life at the top with Vernons Pools — an extra route to enter our five free contests themed on what it would be like to win the pools .
10 Yeah they , they 're telling you one part of the story
11 you see it 's got no , they 're telling you this and telling you that , it 's them that 's doing this but they 're creating more food , food by , to create more food they 're bombarding all your food with chemicals you know all sorts you know
12 So they 're saying this is an ex gratia payment in other words they 're offering you that payment as er some compensation for the fact that you 've losing your job .
13 At last he has won the World Formula One title — and we 're offering you this marvellous memento of his triumph .
14 ‘ By the looks of it , ’ she said , ‘ they have n't been feeding you any too well , where you 've been .
15 From what you said , I did n't think that you were very settled , so I am sending you this note via Mum — I suppose you may go home to see the new baby , anyway ?
16 We are sending you this advance notification partly to give you as much notice as possible but also , as the seminar is likely to be over-subscribed , to take advance reservations for places .
17 Furthermore , it is important that staff actually listen to the language used by clients ; the reason for a distressed patient telephoning the counselling office was a member of the medical staff saying to her : ‘ Mrs Jones , we are abandoning you this month . ’
18 ‘ Good , ’ said Miss Hardbroom , ‘ then you will understand why I am giving you one hundred lines which will say ‘ I must tell the truth at all times . ’ ‘
19 I wo n't be seeing you next time and I need it for break .
20 I 'll be seeing you some time , you two . ’
21 We 'll be bringing you that programme shortly .
22 Nick has been talking with manager Brian Horton and we 'll be bringing you that interview as soon as we can .
23 IT 'S an action-packed day on the Mersey Soccer beat tomorrow and the Football Echo will be bringing you first reports of how our teams fared .
24 That game kicking off at seven thirty , so about two and half minutes before that game gets under way and er we 'll be bringing you regular reports on that one , plus tonight 's other Coca Cola Cup third round replay , Peterborough against Blackpool , that one kicking off at seven forty five , and that 's the time of kick-off in our local match at Lane , Notts County against Pisa in group A of the Anglo-Italian Cup .
25 I 'm afraid we may be bringing you bad news . ’
26 This time next week of course , Colin and I will be in Brescia , Andrew will be in this seat and we 'll be bringing you full commentary on that game between Notts and Brescia .
27 I will be keeping you up-to-date on Singer events and also ‘ manning ’ an information desk at all the main knitting exhibitions , where I will be able to help and advise you .
28 You know I 'm debriefing you this afternoon ?
29 It teaches you to become aware of your reactions in daily life and to learn how to prevent those that might be causing you physical or mental stress .
30 Your career could be causing you some concern and as changes in your home life are likely too , you may wonder when you 're going to feel settled again !
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