Example sentences of "[to-vb] you on a " in BNC.
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| 1 | If we were to put you on a slimming diet providing you with 1,500 calories a day , you would be 500 calories short of your requirement and these would have to be taken from your body fat . |
| 2 | ‘ I would not have expected to accompany you on a romantic walk with your girlfriend , ’ Jenna said hotly , her cheeks flushing at this idea of being relegated to invalidity again . |
| 3 | I think David thought he was the artist and he knew what he wanted to do — which I think is actually true — the artist basically does know what he wants to do — but I think the manager should just be there to sort out the finance and try to keep you on a the straight and narrow . |
| 4 | I said she 's tried to keep you on a string just in case she did n't land the next fish . |
| 5 | I said she , she might well come back to you I said she 's tried to keep you on a string just in case she did n't land the next dish he looked horrified , you know , as far as he 's concerned its all love and glamour . |
| 6 | First we 're going to send you on a treasure hunt , collecting information from the magazine . |
| 7 | The powers-that-be decide to send you on a suicide mission — nice peeps , are n't they ? |
| 8 | ‘ Well , they would be , would n't they ? ’ she interrupted sarcastically , ‘ seeing as they were just about to send you on a spying mission ! ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I am to believe that they dare to send you on an assignment without discussing it with you , señorita ? |
| 10 | I would erm suggest what we do is we stop the Dieside and put in something else , you know , just to keep you on on I do n't really want to have you on a combination of lots |
| 11 | I 'd like to get you on a slow boat to China ? |
| 12 | Over the next 40 minutes or so I hope to take you on a review of the practical application of artificial intelligence ( AI ) in the field of aircraft maintenance within the RAF . |
| 13 | Dear Guitarist I am writing to compliment you on an almost unbeatable magazine . |
| 14 | Sorry to bother you on a Sunday morning . ’ |