Example sentences of "[to-vb] you on [art] " in BNC.
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1 | The prefects had the power to cane you on the hand with a ruler . |
2 | ‘ Quite a lot of people , ’ said Maisie acidly , ‘ are prepared to hit you on the head . ’ |
3 | In this issue it was great to see you on the streets , showing people united in the fight against growing racism . |
4 | I hope to see you on the 29th at Bronllys . |
5 | We hope to see you on the 7th December , especially people from the south and west of the county . |
6 | I did n't expect to see you on the moor at this time of night . |
7 | To help you on the trail of that lonesome pine , here is a brief consumer guide to what 's what in the world of Christmas trees : |
8 | In those days it was considered bad form even to slap you on the back . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | Midland Car Loans have been specially developed to put you on the road as quickly and simply as possible . |
11 | Well let , let , let , let me tell you , I do n't want to put you on the spot , the , the , the analogy is of er the typical pattern of development of a neurosis , which Freud says is a trauma that happens often in infancy . |
12 | If you feel your baby 's been quiet during the day , you can ask a nurse to put you on the machine and it 'll reassure you the baby 's still there kicking away . |
13 | yeah , we should have to put you on the book |
14 | they 're saying that their fixing figures by not putting people on the waiting list so the waiting lists are shorter , because they 're putting , not , they 're saying that to people we ca n't treat you for about two years so I 'm not going to put you on the list at the moment , so they 're , cooking the books , that 's what they reckon |
15 | The world does n't owe you anything and nobody is going to tap you on the shoulder and hand you an opportunity . |
16 | I kept waiting in dread for someone to tap you on the shoulder and say , ‘ By the way , you know Damian is chairman of Flint Investments International ! ’ ’ |
17 | Brigadier Gatehouse is coming to start you on the shooting next week and Miss Bedwelty is coming to discuss the riding arrangements today . ’ |
18 | ‘ 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 . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | I said she 's tried to keep you on a string just in case she did n't land the next fish . |
21 | 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 . |
22 | That 's what they were doing , and then if you made too much slate this month , the following month they 'd drop your bonus down , so as to see as to keep you on the same level , so you could n't go any higher if you if you had good slate and worked your guts out . |
23 | First we 're going to send you on a treasure hunt , collecting information from the magazine . |
24 | The powers-that-be decide to send you on a suicide mission — nice peeps , are n't they ? |
25 | ‘ Well , they would be , would n't they ? ’ she interrupted sarcastically , ‘ seeing as they were just about to send you on a spying mission ! ’ |
26 | ‘ I am to believe that they dare to send you on an assignment without discussing it with you , señorita ? |
27 | 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 |
28 | This is to enable everyone to advise you on the possibilities you may choose to explore . |
29 | In addition the network installer will be able to advise you on the most efficient energy use for your home . |
30 | Architects will provide partial services to advise you on the condition of a property you are interested in . |