Example sentences of "[verb] you [prep] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | You have too much good sense not to discover that I , in spite of my heart and all the pride of it , can not but love you and have put on a behaviour to you that was much against my heart , in hopes to frighten you from your reservedness . |
2 | Voice your opinions by all means , Mr Stigle , but please think next time before criticising the efforts of those who provide you with our hobby by their unselfish efforts . |
3 | Robin says he even waylays you on your way on duty . |
4 | ‘ So if I invited you to my house you would not be upset by the simple food I would serve ? ’ |
5 | Find out as much as possible about current treatments for HIV and the associated infections and discuss those that interest you with your doctor . |
6 | Sam said ‘ We will change your name and send you to my tailor ’ . |
7 | I 'd recognise you as her daughter anywhere . |
8 | We 'll cosset you in sumptuous comfort , astound you with service from a bygone era , tempt you with the quality of our cuisine and delight you with our shipboard facilities and entertainment . |
9 | ‘ Do n't start that again , Ruth , or I 'll manually wrench your other ankle after I 've spanked your backside for suggesting that I am keeping you from your work . |
10 | ‘ That is my fault , keeping you from your food . ’ |
11 | ‘ I 'm keeping you from your beauty sleep . |
12 | From that initial claim on your attention , he would proceed rapidly to inform you of his achievement in preserving the Albert Dock complex in Liverpool — now the largest tourist attraction in the north of England — from wanton , council-approved destruction ; of his professional status as author of the standard textbook on Concise Practical Surveying and the Structural Masonry Designers ’ Manuals ; of his intellectual attainment in completing a doctoral thesis in ten months ; of his physical prowess as a pensionable leader of Very Severe rockclimbs and skier down the most precipitous slopes . |
13 | ‘ How could you expect anyone to trust you with their conveyancing ? ’ she had said to him , only last week . |
14 | One will see you off at your departure airport , whilst another will be on hand to meet you on your arrival abroad . |
15 | Just pick him up , and throw him into the flames , and I 'll free you from your debt . ’ |
16 | ‘ Did I catch you on your way to bed ? ’ |
17 | Your lust for her knew no bounds and when this loyal woman spurned you for her husband of twenty years you wreaked a terrible revenge ! ’ |
18 | ‘ When I said before that I 'd trust you with my life , it was a statement based on instinct . |
19 | ‘ Now can I trust you with my car ? |
20 | " I 'll introduce you to her majesty . " |
21 | I 'd introduce you to my wife , but she 's disappeared for the umpteenth time this evening . |
22 | However , it turned out to be a very relaxed meeting , so much so that when the private session was over and the press were invited in to take photographs , the Prince said to the Pope , ‘ Let me introduce you to my press corps . ’ |
23 | Let me first introduce you to my text : 2 Corinthians 6.2 . |
24 | Let me introduce you to my husband . ’ |
25 | ‘ Come and sit down , and let me introduce you to my father . ’ |
26 | You will be met by your Enterprise representative who will direct you to your coach for the transfer to your resort . |
27 | What did dad cook you for your dinner ? |
28 | ‘ Now stay where you are , boy , while I test you on your spelling to see if you 've learnt anything at all this past week . |
29 | A practical use is to give warning , if someone enters the room a few hand claps or knock at the door may alert you to their presence ; the shock of someone approaching you silently is avoided . |
30 | NAME Solicitors have been instructed to act for you in claiming damages to compensate you for your injury . |