Example sentences of "[vb base] you [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | You then have to call an agency in order to obtain emergency relief , and they not only provide you with a temporary chef , but promise to send you details of all their head chefs currently seeking employment . |
2 | I provide you with a one inch to the mile map , and a box of matches each one inch long . |
3 | What do we charge for this service ? — generally nothing , as our costs are normally covered by commissions payable on business that we introduce but we provide you with a full statement of our Terms of Business before any transaction takes place . |
4 | They provide you with a short summary of the context to help you assess the tone of the extract . |
5 | But not any more , because you see this is how I look at it now : those kind of schools grind you into a certain way of thinking and … and somehow , unless you become very careful , you 're stuck that way for the rest of your life . |
6 | Someone may jump onto you or grab you in a lonely street . |
7 | As I am aware that to remove it from its present location would leave an unwelcome gap in your own display , may I suggest that , if you are willing to lend it , we supply you with a full-size mounted or framed photograph of the original to take its place for the duration of our exhibition ? |
8 | If a stranger , or a bully , or even someone you know tries to harm you or touch you in a frightening way , RUN AWAY and get help . |
9 | ‘ Even if they stop you on a busy shopping morning and ask you to sign petitions ? ’ |
10 | When you die there they put you on a wooden platform below the sky and the vultures come and eat the body . |
11 | Doctor : ‘ Well , we put you in a private room and feed you nothing but veal escalopes and pancakes . ’ |
12 | In reception they put you in a little cubicle like a wardrobe and you have to sit there for hours . |
13 | I always receive you with a grateful heart . |
14 | This brochure can do more than introduce you to a few of the services that our personal customers find most useful . |
15 | Did it open out a larger world for you , or confine you in a smaller one ? |
16 | ‘ What d' you think I 'm going to do , drag you behind a hanging basket and rip your knickers off ? ’ |
17 | … the people of Burma are friendly hospitable folk ; they meet you on a friendly equal basis , without cringing or self-assertion . |
18 | I mean serious winter puddings , steamed , boiled and baked , sticky , rich and sweet , that sit fair and square on the plate and fill you with a glorious glow of warmth and well-being . |
19 | I know you for a pure creature . |
20 | ‘ And is n't it fortunate that I know you for a blind fool ? ’ |
21 | Supplementing flake and pellet foods with freeze-dried , frozen and fresh or live food will add to your fish 's well-being , and generally reward you with a stronger , livelier , more colourful and more readily-bred fish . |
22 | Well there 's only one way to deal with them , pay you on a monthly basis , or stop working for them . |
23 | on a , on how I find you at a particular time . |
24 | ‘ Marcus keep you on a short leash , does he ? |
25 | If we shoot you against a blank wall you might be in the middle of the city , or in the studio , or anywhere . |
26 | Well , I suppose , if somebody 's going around with an opinion pole , and they ask you about a certain , what you think about a certain thing , that , that , presume what their asking about , may affect everybody in different way |
27 | Be it nuking the world , winning at Brand 's Hatch , or wrestling with pixies , will all this fantasy turn you into a blob-shaped brain-dead computer-zombie ? |
28 | Turn you into a human being . |
29 | Turn you int turn you into a human being . |
30 | We 'll get you sorted out , turn you into a human being again . |