Example sentences of "[verb] you [vb base] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I suppose you must know you look like a painting , a madonna — Damn it , you 're pulling my reason all ways , Sarella . |
| 2 | Do you , suggest you go for a meal as well ? |
| 3 | You say you work at a desk . |
| 4 | Just the bitchy America yo , cos somebody dresses you know with a bit of in , in , you know individualism . |
| 5 | It 's hardly my fault , is it , if Luke has n't noticed you exist as a woman ? ’ |
| 6 | He says you go to a pushbike shop and get special tools . |
| 7 | ‘ I hope you turn into an eel and Tom puts you in a broth . ’ |
| 8 | If you have just gained the exam results you need for a place at university or college , or for a job , than congratulations ! |
| 9 | Your glasses and keys you put through a small slot . |
| 10 | you 're relax you speak in a totally different way . |
| 11 | How much do you think you cost in a year ? |
| 12 | What sort of a racehorse d' you think you get for a hundred quid ? |
| 13 | But if a young fella started you know , he could n't d eat you know for a while long time . |
| 14 | If you change you mind about a particular colour that you have used in your pattern , you can replace it with another from your woolbox collection . |
| 15 | Credit balances will earn you interest at a rate quoted in all our branches . |
| 16 | It was like the sort of bullying you see in a public school yard carried out by men who are supposed to be professional politicians to put pressure on the weaker ones and the new boys . |
| 17 | Might even keep you quiet for an hour or two . ’ |
| 18 | Both were winter occupations and helped keep you warm on a cold day . |
| 19 | It would have been sensible to consult my book of British butterflies before I started for I soon realised using authentic colours greatly improves the overall impression ; if you can , I would suggest you refer to a book also . |
| 20 | Erm and we find in the office that we get lots of forms coming in from the Paymaster General asking us to confirm that mister X is employed you know on a on a part time basis . |
| 21 | And it bloody saunting you know with a little down in front |
| 22 | If you decide you want to a buy a new cooker and you go to the Gas Showrooms or the Electricity Showrooms and say I 'd like to buy that cooker there and I would like to spread the payments over time , normally nowadays twenty four months or thirty six months . |
| 23 | but I suppose you do in a way |
| 24 | If this did n't come all the way from the top , I 'd have you walk under a squad car on the way out of the building . |
| 25 | Well yeah , she 's fucking must have you know about a bit . |
| 26 | But once that 's been accepted you ca n't argue with the price and this jacket 's certain to keep you warm for a few years at least . |
| 27 | If he 's never caught his breath at the sight of your crooked smile , or felt his heart lurch with love at the sound of your voice , or watched you walk across a room and wanted you and finally found out that you return his feelings , then he 's a poor man and I 'm the richest man in the world . |
| 28 | Continuing round towards the E end you come to a series of chapels . |
| 29 | But thanks very much indeed , Patricia from Chipping Norton , and also thanks to my guests ; the Reverend Martin Flatman , the vicar at Saints Mary and John Church in the Cowley Road ; to Pauline Dungate well , I do n't know how to describe you except as a wonderful woman ; Reverend David Brian , the curate at Christ Church in Abingdon ; Sister Jenny , who runs The Porch , a drop in centre for the homeless in the Cowley Road area ; and Lesley Dewhurst from the support group Elmore . |
| 30 | They had to give it a quarter turn you see with a spanner . |