Example sentences of "[vb pp] you [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Oh — have I caught you at a bad time , dear ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I 've obviously caught you at a bad moment . |
| 3 | Dad 's a , dad 's just nominated you for the big in the campus . |
| 4 | ‘ First , my miserable Yankee friend , the good Brigadeführer Farber has recommended you for an immediate Iron Cross First Class which , from what he says , you deserve . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I think , ’ she said , deliberately lowering the tone of her voice , which was bordering on the hysterical , ‘ that something happened to you in the past , you loved someone else , and it 's turned you into a bitter man . |
| 6 | It 's turned you into a human being yet ? |
| 7 | In effect , we have presented you with a prime site , and it 's up to you to decide what you want to do with it . |
| 8 | Henry is , or whether Mrs G. has presented you with a little Tasmanian , or likely to do so , a point upon which her mother is so exceedingly anxious that on finding it was not mentioned she sat down and cried with vexation . ’ |
| 9 | He 's saved you from a long prison-term . |
| 10 | All shale and weeds and winds that picked up speed as they swooped in off the ocean , this strip of barren land prepared you for the final desolation of the Crumbles . |
| 11 | ‘ You 've had everything and everyone your way from much too young , and it has n't prepared you for the big , wide world . |
| 12 | Might I have seen you on the Great White Way ? ’ |
| 13 | Have n't seen you for a long time have you ? |
| 14 | Oh here 's another dog I think oh it 's Judy 's , not it 's not hello , have n't seen you for a long time , hello , have n't seen her for a long time , morning , good morning oh she 's a sweetie is n't she ? forgotten her name come and say hello , I have n't seen you for ages , so him once on the , good morning . |
| 15 | ‘ I have n't seen you in a long time . ’ |
| 16 | I have n't seen you in a long time . |
| 17 | The tight one will I 've never seen you in a tight dress though , you do n't let me see so I |
| 18 | If I 'd told you about the entry earlier on it might have lulled you into a false sense of complacency . |
| 19 | No I 'll let you do it , I , I 've pointed you in the right direction |
| 20 | Suppose someone you know has recently accused you of an uncaring hypocritical attitude . |
| 21 | Instead of sticking a jar of coffee in front of your face and saying ‘ Buy this , drink this ’ , they have drawn you into a whole lifestyle . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Look , I 've got you at a bad moment , sorry . |
| 23 | Surely by that time many of you must have realised that had got you into a right pickle over L M S and that you some of you I believe felt that but none of you spoke out about it . |
| 24 | I 've got you in the common room I think anyway . |
| 25 | And from then on you 're done — they 've got you by the short hairs . |
| 26 | when you when you knew that he 'd got you by the short and curlies ? |
| 27 | A few years ago , if you had asked almost any biologist what was special about living things as opposed to nonliving things , he would have told you about a special substance called protoplasm . |
| 28 | It 's strange the way Chinese Whispers start about certain guitars ; by the time the umpteenth person has told you about the amazing instrument that they 've seen , you begin to be very sceptical about whether anything can be as outrageous as described … |
| 29 | In telling you how it works we will have told you about the basic peculiarities of all quantum mechanics . |
| 30 | He has already blessed you with every spiritual blessing . |