Example sentences of "[prep] you [subord] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Anybody who 's anybody knows that a pair of brand new trainers — bright laces undone , tongues out , displaying that all important brand name — says more about you than a wallet full of gold credit cards ’ , you know it 's time to leave the country and live on a desert island in your bare feet or search the loft for your ex-issue Diadora Borg Elite or Stan Smiths .
2 A walk before breakfast every day or exercise done after work every day — say a fifteen-minute run , a game of tennis or another walk — is very much better for you than a game of rugby once a week and nothing else .
3 It 'll be more help to you than a novel . ’
4 From the sound of it , she 's more like a relative to you than a servant . ’
5 Also you have Nathan , who is of more value to you than a son .
6 And B T so and Imperial who 's had a different experience to you after a takeover bid from a new employer clearly wants a legal framework , steel braces put within Trust Law to make it much more clear where power lies in th the operati operation of the trust and that possibly one one of those steel braces would the law would relate on h who could get their hands on the surplus and in what conditions .
7 What does it mean to you when a man is n't thinking clearly ? ’
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