Example sentences of "[to-vb] you on [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The prefects had the power to cane you on the hand with a ruler .
2 ‘ Quite a lot of people , ’ said Maisie acidly , ‘ are prepared to hit you on the head . ’
3 In this issue it was great to see you on the streets , showing people united in the fight against growing racism .
4 I did n't expect to see you on the moor at this time of night .
5 To help you on the trail of that lonesome pine , here is a brief consumer guide to what 's what in the world of Christmas trees :
6 In those days it was considered bad form even to slap you on the back .
7 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 .
8 Midland Car Loans have been specially developed to put you on the road as quickly and simply as possible .
9 If you feel your baby 's been quiet during the day , you can ask a nurse to put you on the machine and it 'll reassure you the baby 's still there kicking away .
10 yeah , we should have to put you on the book
11 they 're saying that their fixing figures by not putting people on the waiting list so the waiting lists are shorter , because they 're putting , not , they 're saying that to people we ca n't treat you for about two years so I 'm not going to put you on the list at the moment , so they 're , cooking the books , that 's what they reckon
12 Well let , let , let , let me tell you , I do n't want to put you on the spot , the , the , the analogy is of er the typical pattern of development of a neurosis , which Freud says is a trauma that happens often in infancy .
13 The world does n't owe you anything and nobody is going to tap you on the shoulder and hand you an opportunity .
14 I kept waiting in dread for someone to tap you on the shoulder and say , ‘ By the way , you know Damian is chairman of Flint Investments International ! ’ ’
15 Brigadier Gatehouse is coming to start you on the shooting next week and Miss Bedwelty is coming to discuss the riding arrangements today . ’
16 I said she 's tried to keep you on a string just in case she did n't land the next fish .
17 I said she , she might well come back to you I said she 's tried to keep you on a string just in case she did n't land the next dish he looked horrified , you know , as far as he 's concerned its all love and glamour .
18 ‘ Well , they would be , would n't they ? ’ she interrupted sarcastically , ‘ seeing as they were just about to send you on a spying mission ! ’
19 The powers-that-be decide to send you on a suicide mission — nice peeps , are n't they ?
20 First we 're going to send you on a treasure hunt , collecting information from the magazine .
21 ‘ I am to believe that they dare to send you on an assignment without discussing it with you , señorita ?
22 I would erm suggest what we do is we stop the Dieside and put in something else , you know , just to keep you on on I do n't really want to have you on a combination of lots
23 ( 6 ) The procedure for obtaining Statutory Sick Pay will be dealt with by your employer who should also be able to advise you on the procedure for obtaining Sickness Benefit .
24 Architects will provide partial services to advise you on the condition of a property you are interested in .
25 Your local authority will be able to advise you on the requirements for fresh-air ventilators .
26 This is to enable everyone to advise you on the possibilities you may choose to explore .
27 Just a quick note to congratulate you on the preparation of an excellent paper for the next WL/FC liaison meeting .
28 I would like to congratulate you on the production of WAM which I think is stylish , well presented and interesting in content , and encouraging in its attention to issues of class , colour , gender and international politics .
29 no one 's going to get you on the road , I mean what , what exactly do you drive ?
30 Over the next 40 minutes or so I hope to take you on a review of the practical application of artificial intelligence ( AI ) in the field of aircraft maintenance within the RAF .
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