Example sentences of "you [prep] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even if you are working or have been away from the University for more than two years you can still have Current Vacancies mailed to you for a small charge . |
| 2 | I 've been buying your magazine religiously for the last 18 months and would like to thank you for a great read . |
| 3 | ‘ Thank you for a super time , ’ she offered sincerely as she waited for the lift to arrive — and felt her heart race to beat the band when , all male dark eyes stared down at her . |
| 4 | Lord Jesus , thank you for a nice sleep , thank you for another day , please help us to do the kind of things that you want us to do , prayer for Christopher to behave at school , help him to do his best and for daddy at work , for Tim and I as we stay at home , help us to know the kind of things we do and this afternoon when grandma comes we 'll spare the time for her as well , Amen . |
| 5 | But I did n't ring you for a critical appraisal of my work . |
| 6 | If I may say so , you 're a bit long in the tooth to be an articled clerk , and — to make up for that — you have an air of authority that scarcely fits you for a junior position . |
| 7 | ‘ Yes , but nobody 's going to consider you for a junior post any more . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Though we 'll need to keep an eye on you for a good while afterwards and replenish your fluids thoroughly . |
| 9 | ‘ Hardly surprising , with you for a bloody agent , ’ Charles mumbled . |
| 10 | The tour in Japan was over and David left — he sailed for Vladivostok — and finally , just to get rid of me as usual ( if you keep making enough noise they 'll get rid of you for a little peace and quiet ) they gave me a visa . |
| 11 | Lot number ninety Lot number ninety , the horn box the horn box and cover is showing for you for a hundred pounds one hundred pounds any more at one hundred pounds ? |
| 12 | Or you can forget the week as a unit of work altogether and you can say : ‘ I will contract you for a certain number of hours . ’ |
| 13 | Now look it asks you for a certain number of things It says As The average does n't it ? |
| 14 | And I want to work with you for a new Kenya . ’ |
| 15 | After all , good results will qualify you for a better job , and give you the added satisfaction of proving to your boss that you are good at what you do . |
| 16 | Unless you are guilty of gross misconduct , it will seldom be fair to dismiss you for a first breach of discipline . |
| 17 | Well , Norman , we 'll come back to you for a final comment . |
| 18 | If your employee has been employed by you for a continuous period of at least 26 weeks into the qualifying week , regardless of the number of hours worked , she is eligible for lower rate SMP . |
| 19 | If your employee was employed by you for a continuous period of at least two calendar years into the qualifying week and normally worked 16 hours or more a week , she is eligible for the higher rate of SMP . |
| 20 | Alternatively , if she has been employed by you for a continuous period of at least five calendar years into the qualifying week for 8 hours or more each week , then she is also eligible . |
| 21 | Your wife has left you for a continuous period of two years . |
| 22 | I 'll take you for a closer look . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Thank you for a pleasant tale , Wizard . |
| 24 | If you are the victim of a burglary , the value of the property that has been stolen might be large or small , but the emotional upset and the feeling that someone else has been in your home can live with you for a long time . |
| 25 | It does n't hit you for a long time what you have achieved . |
| 26 | ‘ A lot of people looked for you for a long time . |
| 27 | ‘ It is something that tends to live with you for a long time but at least we now have the chance to put the record straight and show that we , too , can play a bit . |
| 28 | ‘ I 've wanted to see you for a long time , ’ he said . |
| 29 | But no you go up town and get me this you see now she meant that sh sh you know no mampy pampying now , off you go yo you this is going to happen to you for a long time to come . |
| 30 | Have n't seen you for a long time have you ? |