Example sentences of "you [vb base] i [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And you bring me some food . |
2 | ‘ You put me one step clear of a chain gang , two miles over the line . ’ |
3 | ‘ You put me one step clear of a chain gang , two miles over the line . ’ |
4 | And if you give me dad 's five pound well I can mark his off and then you can tell him then , I 'll leave your card here and you can say you 've paid and you owe me five pound . |
5 | you owe me four quid , oh did you send that thing off then ? |
6 | Now so that 's two each , you owe me thirteen pence yes ? and it 's your box |
7 | You owe me thirty pounds . |
8 | no cos you owe me seven pound fifty |
9 | so you owe me ten minutes and normally when you come into my room you say I 'm sorry I 'm late . |
10 | If the answer is no , then you need to think about how you could improve that piece of work , somebody is speaking now it 's bad enough you owe me ten minutes if it 's not the best piece of work you 've ever done , why is n't it ? |
11 | ‘ Are you acting , Sarella , when you give me that look of — whatever it is ? ’ |
12 | So you give me that service , there are no debts between us , and no obligations . ’ |
13 | You give me one M & M one time |
14 | ‘ You give me little encouragement . ’ |
15 | I give you a quid , you give me fifty p back . |
16 | You tell me that Bill is at home and either he is drunk or he is sober . |
17 | Yeah you tell me these things . |
18 | I work out the odds against the cargo being lost , based on weather reports and piracy records for the last twenty years , then I add a bit , then you pay me some money based on those odds — ’ |
19 | And you ask me any body 's names around here I could n't even tell you Sylvia 's name next door . |
20 | I 'm not going to get angry because you call me stupid names . |
21 | You do me great honor in proposing me as your President , & if I did not feel that my acceptance of this favour would tend much to defeat the laudable object of your pursuit I should most certainly gratify my own ambition , & have the pleasure to preside at your meetings . |
22 | Then he said , ‘ My lord , you do me great honour . |
23 | You do me great honour . ’ |
24 | That rarity , an album without a filler — admire every aspect as Owens finger-flicks his way through the Stax-happy , gospel croons on a couple of things Sam Cooke would have loved to wrap his larynx around , and opts for the more brooding approach on the let's do crunch of ‘ Why You Treat Me This Way ? ’ — ‘ Blues Soul ’ is remarkable not only for the performance of its outfront star , but also for that of the Pete Wingfield-led back-up squad , which nary places a quaver in the wrong place , along with Mike Vernon 's knowing production . |