Example sentences of "[prep] you the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We were only thinking of you the other week . |
| 2 | You ought to find someone on the same wavelength , who knows your mind , your love of freedom , who thinks of you the same instant you think of him . |
| 3 | Erm but er I think when you say about being confrontational there 's if you 've got a client in front of you the last thing that you want to do is have erm a confrontation with them |
| 4 | Ahead of you the serpentine walk to the castle was constructed about 1640 . |
| 5 | ‘ I was only thinking about you the other day , David , ’ said his grandmother , settling herself in a high-backed chair , her feet planted firmly on the floral Axminster carpet . |
| 6 | Perhaps , like me , the unforgettable portrayal of Miss Jean Brodie by Maggie Smith captures perfectly for you the absolute belief in itself that Edinburgh has , in the rightness of her cause and the rectitude of her citizens . |
| 7 | Not for you the deathly quiet below 4000rpm of normal 16-valves , or the back-busting thrust of a turbocharger . |
| 8 | Thank you The the the good news for you the good news for you is that if we erm run out of time on Tuesday morning , we can have the hall all night , Tuesday night . |
| 9 | Not for you the simple explanation of a dropped cigarette end or some such — ’ |
| 10 | if you do n't want it all did I see Robert with you the other day ? |
| 11 | I know and to be quite honest with you the other day |
| 12 | You should bring with you the following : |
| 13 | I mean I have n't been to Guildford for oh god I do n't know when I think probably with you the last time I went to Guildford . |
| 14 | Before that girl took up with you the most she ever did in her life was get dressed up for church . |
| 15 | When the pope wrote to Anselm that ‘ we behold in you the venerable persona of St Augustine the Apostle of the English ’ this was more than a complimentary politeness . |
| 16 | Yeah actually that 's that 's a good point because I 'm , I had something from you the other day your erm , you know the magazine that you sent |
| 17 | What 's that treacle thing that we got from you the other day ? |
| 18 | I have not yet received from you the promised database questionnaire , so do please send one . |
| 19 | So I make no apologies for beginning this book in the way that a conjurer might , by giving you an apparently free choice from the pack while in fact forcing on you the particular card that I want you to take . |
| 20 | Without you the first martian would turn round and go away again . |
| 21 | Unbeknown to you the real motive is to question you in order to undermine your position . |
| 22 | It is my intention then to deliver them to you the following day , Friday 5 March , probably sometime before midday . |
| 23 | Yeah what I was going to say to you the only thing is will you put a plug up . |
| 24 | You can not count the features of loveliness here , but I attach some pages from my notebook to discover to you the ingenious flora of this fair isle and their many productive and rich uses . |
| 25 | copy to you the first time |
| 26 | As I was saying to you the other day , laddie , because I was aiming to be a fighting man I would n't get married . |
| 27 | he 's , he 's like this , he 's got to get on , get everything done , that 's what I said to you the other day , leave |
| 28 | I think , I hope we 've pointed out to you the essential differences between what Brian would be looking for as a , as a magazine editor if you like , and what I would be looking for as a , as a news editor . |
| 29 | Once you have digested this , perhaps you could get in touch to discuss arrangements for a private view , at which time I can outline to you the various options open to you in terms of guiding , catering etc . |
| 30 | So we commit to you the divided land of Yugoslavia , the territories occupied by Israel and the troubled province of Northern Ireland . |