Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] you [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | And they do n't really want to go on using you as a a sort of prop , because I mean you ca n't afford that because you 've got lots of other clients and you , you know really the aim is to try and get them back to self-sufficiency . |
2 | ‘ I 've obviously caught you at a bad moment . |
3 | In this series I hope to not only provide you with a list of the endangered animals , but also some fascinating information about each animal and the way it lives . |
4 | You then have to call an agency in order to obtain emergency relief , and they not only provide you with a temporary chef , but promise to send you details of all their head chefs currently seeking employment . |
5 | ‘ On the other hand , ’ Flittern said , folding himself onto the bench beside her , ‘ we could perhaps tempt you with a bottled rogue amorous thought , distilled at the first quarter of the moon , and salted with a spark of starlight . |
6 | Do n't worry , I sha n't suddenly present you with a bastard grandchild . ’ |
7 | And I was in there until I left Colchester , but what , what happened , you see when you first go in they only class you as a a class three tradesman . |
8 | On the other hand , you know all there is to be known about me : born Bigley Road , Grays , in Essex , twenty-six years old , wife Alice … who says if she had met you afore me I would n't have had a look-in — and she only saw you from a distance . ’ |
9 | He put out his hand towards her now but did n't touch her , saying , ‘ Do n't faint ; it wo n't help you any because I 'll only revive you with a jug of cold water and make you listen to the finish . |
10 | If you have upgraded to Windows 3.1 then you might not know it but Microsoft were kind enough to supply you with a free diagnostic utility — MSD ( Microsoft System Diagnostic ) . |
11 | I feel you are all friends , so thank you for a lovely magazine . |
12 | Well , Mrs Davis , I ca n't promise you a rise ( and I certainly would n't be bold enough to ask you for a hug ! ) but what I can offer you is the chance to choose between a substantial pay-rise … £1,500 a year … and a cheque for the generous sum of £15,000 . |
13 | If others disagree , they are not necessarily attacking you as a person , only your viewpoint . |
14 | If I may say so , you 're a bit long in the tooth to be an articled clerk , and — to make up for that — you have an air of authority that scarcely fits you for a junior position . |
15 | She wrote back to him careful little letters to which no one could object , fearing to display too much emotion in case it called attention to the boy 's over-regard for her but she managed all the same to make her affection felt , telling him : — Pilade looks for you everywhere and will not believe I have not hidden you in a box . |
16 | It does n't toughen you up , it just turns you into a bag of nerves basically . |
17 | If this was n't enough , the state does not recognise you as a mother until you are sixteen , when you are eligible to claim supplementary benefit , maternity grant and milk and vitamin tokens . |
18 | ‘ That is , of course , if I 'm not keeping you from a million other engagements . ’ |
19 | Can I just borrow you for a few moments ? |
20 | And I can remember having big long sheets and they would take us into Nottingham and just dump you at a shop and say now you know , go in and fill that in . |
21 | You will have erm before you on the sheet a number of resolutions from the groups in relation to the budget and although the motions have n't been put , I 'll just refer you to a statement which I produced which seems to compare the compare the motions the draft motions from each of the groups . |
22 | I du n no but I got a wonderful hand look wha I 'll just show you for a start , cos I 'm putting that in the box . |
23 | And er he 's already he 's already got you at a disadvantage , by er er you 're on the move and he 's waiting for you . |
24 | Could I just move you on a little bit ? |
25 | Supplementing flake and pellet foods with freeze-dried , frozen and fresh or live food will add to your fish 's well-being , and generally reward you with a stronger , livelier , more colourful and more readily-bred fish . |
26 | ‘ I 'm not asking you for a penny . ’ |
27 | I 'm not tying you to a specific month , but about January nineteen eighty five you would give the figures for the printing of the first brochure |
28 | eighty obviously I 'm not tying you to a figure we just want to get some idea , so seventy , eighty or ninety as maybe , about eighty schemes over five years you 've given estimates for |
29 | But , if you will forgive me , perhaps I can just correct you on a couple of points ; I think instead of ‘ a mole ’ it should read ‘ an arsehole ’ , and for ‘ hole ’ , dare I suggest ‘ dreamworld ’ ? |
30 | I 'll fucking have you in a minute . |