Example sentences of "[vb base] you in the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Vic swings on to the motorway , going north-west , and for a few miles gives the Jaguar its head , moving smoothly up the outside lane at 90 , keeping a watchful eye on the rear-view mirror , though the police rarely bother you in the rush hour , they are as eager as anyone to keep the traffic flowing . |
2 | ‘ And always they place you in the forefront . |
3 | Want you in the office and he 'd give it all back again |
4 | The girl comes round here doing a survey , she came round one day and we were civil to her , and just answered questions , you know the way they stop you in the street . |
5 | ‘ A word used by frightened children to describe nameless , formless horrors which await you in the fog , or around the next corner . ’ |
6 | I put you in the war zone . |
7 | They wheel you over and they put you in the bath and they start stripping off your bandages which is absolute agony . |
8 | What , it bash you in the back of the neck ? |
9 | ‘ And the chemise and knickaires also , in triple ninon I show you in the display case . ’ |
10 | ‘ I catch you in the act , do I ? ’ |
11 | I hate these people that catch you in the street ! |
12 | push you in the buggy . |
13 | Pick up two plates and say to the person ‘ you must copy my exact gestures ’ and all the time look you in the eyes . |
14 | Cos you can sort of talk to people on the way up and record you in the car |
15 | It 's the least I owe you in the circumstances . |
16 | kiss your arse to your face and kick you in the teeth |
17 | your face and kick you in the teeth |
18 | You are Henry Farr the Wimbledon poisoner and I arrest you in the name of — Hang on , hang on . |
19 | ‘ Come on , Griselda , I 'll change into my outdoor clothes and meet you in the yard with my broom in five minutes . |
20 | I always reckon it 's tremendously flattering that viewers want to talk to you when they meet you in the street . |
21 | ‘ Like you in the rowing boat . |
22 | She said firmly , ‘ SORROW , I baptize you in the name of the Father , and of the Son , and of the Holy Ghost . ’ |
23 | If you want to have a lunch , and then to just shoot off afterwards , we would probably get you in the staff lunch , I should think but I 'll need to check that , if not you 'll have to wait till half past twelve , to have a , to have a lunch . |
24 | Please help me up onto your knee so I can pull your hair and punch you in the mouth . " |
25 | Shut up before I punch you in the face |
26 | For I will , if I have to — and marry you in the teeth of them all . |
27 | They , they , they actually tell you in the queue . |
28 | In fact , I would suggest that anybody who has one ounce of individuality should never go to a business school — and I 've said this often at Cranfield and London — because you 're structured by academics who measure you in the science of business . |
29 | ‘ Argol , ’ said Quigley finally , ‘ I beseech you in the name of Jesus Christ — Argol ! ’ |
30 | It should put you in the know , not keep you in the dark . |