Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] you the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If you would like me to forgive you the other half of your great debt , then fire the kiln tomorrow morning , well before dawn . |
| 2 | This what I asked you the other week . |
| 3 | But I , you know , I told you the front brakes they er snapped the middle and all this . |
| 4 | When Caro made her escape after tea it was with all the usual feelings of guilt and frustration ; with her mother suggesting brightly , ‘ Just let me measure you for that new jumper before you go , Carolyn , ’ and , ‘ Did I show you the new suite we were thinking of getting , in the catalogue ? |
| 5 | Shall I show you the big needle ? |
| 6 | If I show you the general norms it makes a lot more sense . |
| 7 | Well I re , I noticed you the other er , last time we went anywhere it you look one way and walk another ! |
| 8 | I ordered you the other one , but in my name not yours . |
| 9 | I tell you the cleaning ladies are the worst in erm school . |
| 10 | ‘ What if I tell you the whole truth ? |
| 11 | I know she wo n't board but I tell you , I tell you the main advantages of boarding is that a lot of times if you , you know when sometimes you get to the point where you 've done so much prep and you 've got lots more and you really you feel like you ca n't cope |
| 12 | ‘ I wanted to speak to you before I saw Ursula , ’ she concluded , ‘ because she might object to my giving you the private detective 's report on Maurice 's finances . ’ |
| 13 | Tonight I find you the special number one steak , and the best wine . ’ |
| 14 | I warned you the other night , me and you gon na fall out if you keep being cheeky . |
| 15 | ‘ Wild geese , mon vieux , is what you presume me to chase , ’ said the gentleman to Bramble , ‘ but I assure you the stable door is bolted . ’ |
| 16 | I called you the Bony Lady . |
| 17 | ‘ I saw you the other evening , ’ he said . |
| 18 | And then when I gave you the minimum premium er it was like right okay well that 's , that 's the easy way out is n't it , twenty quid a month , okay I might do something for twenty quid because I was n't committed and that 's what exploration of needs is all about and it 's , it 's so easy for me to sit and say yeah that 's what you need to do but putting myself in your shoes , you know , a few years ago |
| 19 | ‘ Those papers I gave you the other evening — ’ |
| 20 | Is the way you go about a task exactly the same as that one I gave you the other day . |
| 21 | Why do you think I why do you think I gave you the fucking job eh ? |
| 22 | ‘ I gave you the wrong impression about our relationship . |
| 23 | I grant you the low price and the willing telephone support , but then I was impressed by the mix of good points and bad in this package . |
| 24 | Erm , let , let me give you the confusing bit . |
| 25 | You add on that fifty percent or whatever it happens to be to the hundred percent which gives you the new figure . |
| 26 | This is a combined account for borrowing and saving which gives you the automatic right to borrow money . |
| 27 | You know you the hard work . |
| 28 | He comes to the door just like that ; no servants , no security phone , and that by itself gives you the green light ; you have n't the time for any finessing so you just kick him in the balls and follow him inside as he collapses , foetal on the floor . |
| 29 | Having reached his destination , he remembered the message that he had been asked to give to his hostess : ‘ I travelled down with an uncle of yours and he told me to give you the following message , ’ he said . |
| 30 | ‘ May we give you the other one ? ’ |