Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] you a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He has given you a cost breakdown as follows : |
2 | ‘ Artai has given you a Khanate , ’ he said . |
3 | The reason for writing history essays is not that your teacher has given you a deadline and you are running out of excuses . |
4 | ‘ I understand the King has granted you a manor ? |
5 | ‘ I think that this evening has done you a world of good , ’ he said softly . |
6 | Now Would you say that seeing the T V adverts for special issues has made you a lot more likely to buy them , |
7 | Mama , Millie has brought you a present ; they 're currant buns . |
8 | ‘ He has brought you a present , Chamanji , ’ continued Zakir . |
9 | ‘ Dr Darnell , ’ he began as soon as he had introduced himself , ‘ I know that Sergeant Channing has asked you a lot of questions already , but in your position as co-ordinator here , you 'll appreciate that your help is very important to us . |
10 | ‘ He has left you a cottage in Devonshire , and he said : ‘ Tell her it 's not because she saved my life , but because she gave me a fourpenny cigar . ' ’ |
11 | And look , Mother has sent you a present ! ’ |
12 | ‘ My mother has mentioned you a lot in her letters , ’ she said at last , deciding that honesty was the only policy , if she was going to smooth over accusations made in the heat of the moment . |
13 | ‘ If only I 'd met you a year ago . ’ |
14 | ‘ But I 'd sent you a cheque to cover my share of the quarter . ’ |
15 | . Well I expect we ought to go over , do some work got you a loaf , but I did n't get nothing else , if we just pop round by Swiss Bakery . |
16 | Or are you saying I should have given you a child ? ’ |
17 | ‘ She could have given you a bit more room . ’ |
18 | ‘ It must have given you a shock finding this , after yesterday and everything . |
19 | ‘ I 'd have given you a reference , Cameron , ’ she says quietly . |
20 | For example , regular monthly contribution of £30 for 15 years from August , 1976 , would have given you a return of £19,520 compared with a return of £10,261 in a building society higher rate account . |
21 | I can see that this would have given you a problem finding a rhyme for ‘ by ’ , but you should have tried a bit harder . |
22 | She said : ‘ He must have given you a reason . ’ |
23 | I dare say , but it will already have given you a pleasure that no taxman can touch . |
24 | As my wife said later that day , ‘ One look at your face and I would n't have given you a job . |
25 | ‘ If I 'd known you were going to be so quick I 'd have given you a lift . ’ |
26 | Having given you a run down of the main events , you can see how harmful rejection and repression can be to a vulnerable sixteen year old girl . |
27 | Having given you a run down of both books , you can see one obvious connection — the use of telekinetic powers . |
28 | ‘ It ca n't be much fun living next door to Dersingham and having to be grateful to him for having given you a living . |
29 | And he 'd have made you a home . ’ |
30 | Must have made you a fortune . ’ |