Example sentences of "[verb] you [adv] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and I said to him , I thought they er were fifty pence and he said I 've picked you out the biggest and the best . |
| 2 | If you are uncertain of the type of frame you want to use , or even of the very important role it plays in setting off the finished picture , browsing through the photographs in this book should give you a good idea of the tremendous versatility of frames , and also show you how the correct frame will focus the eye on the design itself , as well as balance all its elements . |
| 3 | Joan , Diane and Matt , so we 'll see if we can get good this time so show you how the same . |
| 4 | ‘ That reminds me , I must give you back the two pounds you sent me . |
| 5 | ‘ We 'll do you exactly the same deal on a petrol or diesel Renault , and either way it will be a good one , ’ says sales manager Christopher Ritchie at Renault dealer A.C. Williams in Stamford , Lincolnshire . |
| 6 | Similarly , if you had n't been lucky in the market , one lucky bet could send you home the richer by a season 's takings , if you could spot an outsider . |
| 7 | Has all the tedious public work you have done made you any the better ? |
| 8 | Trouble is , they 'll expect to see you here the next time they come . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Now look , as my secretary has told you just the six times , I am totally booked for 1990 and I ca n't possibly … oh dear … |
| 10 | I am ready to give you again the beautiful face of |
| 11 | If you happen to know your bride or bridegroom 's tastes you could say , ‘ I would like to read you just the first verse/first two lines/last two lines of one of one of Sharon 's favourite poems about the sea . |
| 12 | I allow you to stay in my home because of Lizzy , but I warn you now , Dan , if you try and interfere in my life , I 'll have you out the front door so fast you 'll burn a hole in the carpet . |
| 13 | ‘ Somebody called Flavell ; asked about when I called you back the other night . |
| 14 | Your PP tells you where the first five are , always starting with the object This might be as follows : |
| 15 | ‘ I will pay you twice the hourly fee you make modelling — with a guarantee of four months ’ wages , no matter how quickly the Princess recovers . |
| 16 | But erm this might not believe me but I 'm gon na tell you just the same . |
| 17 | I 'll tell you where the next one is . |
| 18 | Yes , yes , yes and I would n't pay my rent because er ooh and I can tell you really the exact date when I er was pregnant because I know I quickened at the when it was first opened and er I was a waitress in the Room I think it was . |
| 19 | Of course I co could n't tell you now the different ways , they do what they like now . |
| 20 | Somehow you can put up with and even smile at a stranger or workmate 's silly antics and daft behaviour , but when someone close to you starts rubbing you up the wrong way you 'll explode . |
| 21 | You 'll find the little diagram showing you where the pulmonary vein and the pulmonary artery are on page eleven , page eleven if you want to refer to it right , if you want to look at it in a closer detail tonight that 's fine and if you want to see what I 'm saying now in a diagrammatic form look on page thirteen now if you look at that you 'll see some , the blue vein blood vessels it 's coming out of the right hand side of the heart and if you look at the direction of the arrows , okay , they 're going away from the heart , do you agree with me ? |
| 22 | If the teacher criticised or even hit you then the last thing to do was complain at home because the certainty was you would be criticised or hit again . |
| 23 | Do n't let the ultra-sophisticates put you off the guided city tour . |
| 24 | ‘ Just that I seem to rub you up the wrong way ? |
| 25 | I know that you worry , even though I beg you not to , and I love you all the more for being so sweet about it . |
| 26 | ‘ I will escort you up the first flight of stairs , but I shall observe the proprieties by leaving you to look after yourself on the second landing . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I was about to ask you exactly the same question . |
| 28 | Shall I hire a gondola and take you up the Grand Canal to the sound of trumpets ? ’ |
| 29 | See you down the bottom Shel ! |
| 30 | See you down the bottom Shel ! |