Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [art] [noun sg] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | For half a second you might have thought his fist had smashed me across the room , except that I follow through my dive into a roll and end up squatting on the floor , eight feet away , with the pistol pointing straight at his guts . |
| 2 | After all the fuss you made about my giving you roses , should n't you put them in water first ? ’ |
| 3 | Though I can see why you must find that disappointing … ’ she let her gaze drift over his white trousers and faded T-shirt , the same white trousers and faded T-shirt he 'd been wearing earlier ‘ … after all the trouble you 've gone to changing for me . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ After all the trouble you went to arrange this ? ’ |
| 5 | To obtain a quotation for such a policy you need to give the insurers full particulars of the restrictions , the proposed development ( often after outline planning permission has been obtained ) and the amount of indemnity required . |
| 6 | Take care to establish whether within the terms of such a contract you are considered part of the rostered qualified workforce , or whether you are to be treated as supernumerary . |
| 7 | In the course of such a process you may find either that the resentment or anger goes away ( and you realize that you had ‘ got all steamed up over nothing ’ ) , or it does n't , and remains as a clear , persistent and legitimate grievance . |
| 8 | In both instances it was a case of better the devil you know … |
| 9 | after a 12-hour delay you have the right to cancel and get a full refund of all the money you have paid us , excluding insurance premiums . |
| 10 | We have therefore included in the cost of your holiday insurance protection : after a 12-hour delay at the start of your holiday , you have the right to cancel and get a full refund of all the money you have paid us , excluding insurance premiums — or , if you continue on your holiday , we will give you £20 compensation for the first 12- hours ' delay : for each subsequent 12-hour delay we will give you a further £10 — up to a maximum of £100 per person in total . |
| 11 | Suicide will inevitably follow , but think of all the fun you will have getting there ! |
| 12 | When , when you left was there any sort of erm did you get a send-off or any sort of recognition of all the work you 've done or anything ? |
| 13 | How about all the work you do must bring you right up against a lot of raw emotion . |
| 14 | About all the exercise you get is pressing the button on your automatic gear change . |
| 15 | ‘ And so when something like that happens , it makes you think about it all , about the dangers , about all the travelling you do as a musician . |
| 16 | At this moment she had the urge to fly back to the house , take her into her arms again and say ‘ I 'm going to make it up to you for all the love that I 've withheld , and for all the love you 've missed in your life . ’ |
| 17 | For all the proof you need , look no further than this year 's Reading Festival and the amazing response the Neds got for some T-shirts that they had made especially for the occasion . |
| 18 | For all the proof you need , look no further than this year 's Reading Festival and the amazing response the Neds got for some T-shirts that they had made especially for the occasion . |
| 19 | not be , for all the work you do ! |
| 20 | ‘ Thank you for all the help you gave to us and to Bob during the last few days of his illness — I only wish we 'd been put in touch with ACET sooner . |
| 21 | On behalf of BAIE SCOTLAND , renewed thanks for all the help you have given us by providing such a useful series of seminars . |
| 22 | One prostitute said : ‘ I do n't like what I do , I hate what I do , but there is no beating it for all the money you can get . |
| 23 | Thank you , QP , for all the kindness you have shown to me over the time of my mother 's illness and death . |
| 24 | I might just as well be a boy for all the interest you take in me as — as a woman ! ’ |
| 25 | Very many thanks indeed for all the trouble you took in seeing to the distribution , filling-in , and return of the questionnaires . |
| 26 | A very quick note to thank you very much indeed for all the trouble you took in seeing to the distribution , filling-in and return of the questionnaires . |
| 27 | With half an eye you may at least be able to detect the general direction of a predator 's movement , even if you ca n't focus a clear image . |
| 28 | To cope with such a question you must : ( a ) have read widely and possess a thorough knowledge of the course . |
| 29 | He 's a Brazilian , and designs landscape with such an eye you 'd swear Mother Nature was his partner . ’ |
| 30 | Sometimes it is awkward because with all the excitement you tend to go to the lavatory a number of times before the race , which leads to difficulty later on . |