Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] you [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I thought it would be best if Mr Challow were to help you for a bit , Miss Broome , ’ said Mervyn , ‘ while he 's getting settled down , that is . ’ |
2 | If we were to put you on a slimming diet providing you with 1,500 calories a day , you would be 500 calories short of your requirement and these would have to be taken from your body fat . |
3 | ‘ I did n't say I was taking you to a hotel , ’ he replied evenly . |
4 | And I remember at the time , I was chasing you over a most ridiculous national press story that Emlyn did n't like the idea of you a pop singer appearing in one of his classics . |
5 | This Moroccan policeman was watching you with a distinctly beady eye . |