Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] you a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I want I want to tell you a secret |
| 2 | In fact , the new Microchip machines have every feature you could wish for , including Crease Save to give you a nice rest from heavy ironing sessions . |
| 3 | This book , these books are quite good because they do give you a little bit of explanation . |
| 4 | ‘ My God , they do give you a red face when you 're least expecting it . ’ |
| 5 | LAUGHTER is the best medicine and over the last two weeks we hope we 've given you a real tonic with our |
| 6 | and I 've given you a good old fashioned tonic to get your strength all up again . |
| 7 | ‘ You 'll stay right where you are until I 've made you a hot drink . |
| 8 | I 've got you a present but I have to find it — and yours , Alan . |
| 9 | ‘ We 've got you a wee bungalow , ’ said Dr Reid , adding with a touch of pride , ‘ Two bedrooms . ’ |
| 10 | I ju I mean , it , now it 's just getting me , more depressed than nowt else , I mean , I just wish that they 'd phone and say yeah , we 've got you a insured . |
| 11 | Oh god I 've give you a bloody handful now so that was stupid . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've drawn you a little map , ’ he said . |
| 13 | They moved across to the bar together , and the stranger explained , ‘ No , we 've not met , but I 've watched you a good many times — in the ring . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Do n't forget who you 're talking to here — I 've known you a long time , remember ? |
| 15 | ‘ I thought we might hear the nine o'clock news — I 've brought you a hot-water bottle . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I 've brought you a lovely cup of tea , Mum , ’ I said . |
| 17 | I 've sent you a young man who loves horses as you do , and who can continue your work with them . |
| 18 | ‘ Besides , I wish to ask you a big favour . ’ |
| 19 | Sometimes they give you the feeling that they have done you a great favour by attending rehearsals and at the end of the rehearsal period it 's ‘ Bye-bye loves , now you do your thing and I 'll go off and do another ’ . |
| 20 | They said , ’ We have got you a good deal . |
| 21 | We have got you a blind date … ’ |
| 22 | As the Tory pamphleteer of the Exclusion Crisis , John Nalson , had advised his readers : " If you think , and find I have told you a plain Truth … inform the Ignorant , confront the Impudent , satisfie the Doubtful and Staggering , and unite the Loyal " . |
| 23 | Sounds an exciting trip , really fabulous trip , and it will mean of course , seeing you will be li live on air , that we have to give you a little audition , so the finalists , have to be prepared to do an audition with me , live on air , just before Christmas . |
| 24 | A S THIS campaign rumbles on I long for John Major to stand up either on his soapbox ( which is really a box for transporting Central Office typewriters but no matter ) or on one of the Conservative Party 's all-singing , all-dancing stage sets , and say : ‘ I have brought you a dramatic drop in the rate of inflation . |
| 25 | ‘ I did but I cheated — cooked them from frozen , but tonight I promise to cook you a proper meal , my own personal favourite . |