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 .
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