Example sentences of "you [to-vb] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wonder , therefore , if I could persuade you to draft a 1,000 word article on Tourism 2000 ? ! |
| 2 | If you use a meditation technique regularly it helps you to acquire a calm frame of mind so that you are not so vulnerable to the onset of unproductive feelings . |
| 3 | And it 's never too late in life to improve your fitness , allowing you to enjoy a better quality of life … and more of it ! |
| 4 | And it 's never too late in life to improve your fitness , allowing you to enjoy a better quality of life … and more of it ! |
| 5 | IBM with its new SLC chip wants you to plug a miniature circuit board into the socket which once held your 386SX processor . |
| 6 | To elaborate on this division and to gain a clearer understanding of the different types of social control , it would be useful for you to try a brief exercise , answering and discussing the following questions . |
| 7 | I can not promise to make you into a world authority on ingredients , but I do hope to share my passion for good food with you , and to inspire you to try a different type of tea or a new way of serving pasta . |
| 8 | I will ask you to write a little note to Uncle Willi and I will take it with us when we go . |
| 9 | This option enables you to create a new LIFESPAN user . |
| 10 | Although some societies allow you to open a postal account at their branch , all further dealings have to be through the post so you must be prepared for the occasional delay in getting at your cash . |
| 11 | It more or less forces you to define a central E-mail server machine , upon which all messages are stored — it can be quite profligate with directories , as can Mainlan itself . |
| 12 | Drink and drink — for were you to drink a whole ocean , the Chalice would still be full to the brim . |
| 13 | At a pinch , use newsprint : but it will not help you to design a fancy project , nor will it help if the print rubs off onto your light coloured nylon when the ‘ plan ’ is used as a cutting pattern . |
| 14 | Special recessed covers are available which allow you to fit a permanent floor covering . |
| 15 | Note : For serial access media you must not overestimate the number of blocks which the media can hold since VMS will ask you to load a new volume without LIFESPAN having any knowledge of the additional volume(s) . |
| 16 | Economic theory would lead you to expect a net gain even in the EC — making it possible to compensate Western Europe 's producers for their losses and still show a gain for consumers and taxpayers . |
| 17 | There are paperback versions , but we advise you to buy a hard-backed volume , for it will have much use . |
| 18 | It 's , it 's , it 's very desperate and I 'm not saying that you would do it back because of that , but it may just be the thing that influences you to buy a particular brand , particularly the things which are heavily erm which have many alternatives to buy . |
| 19 | The main menu enables you to play a single match or the Sea Cup , change the number of sets and toggle points won on the service change . |
| 20 | A visit to the Whitbread Hop Farm is a unique experience enabling you to encounter a historical part of the Garden of England and delight in the atmosphere of this famous piece of Kentish Heritage . |
| 21 | These are the sort of things we 'd say to a good person in a formal situation , erm , you 're reliable , trustworthy , you know , we can rely on you to do a good job for us , doing your job well and with enthusiasm , when left in charge there 's been no problems , you 're responsible and flexible , you 're conscientious , I can trust you for , to do a good job and thank you for your contribution to the team . |
| 22 | The New York office wants you to do a short course . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I would like you to do a little service for me , and you will do it . |
| 24 | I 'd like you to do a proper job . |
| 25 | There is no upper limit to the size of an army , but one thousand points is about the smallest size that will allow you to field a battleworthy force . |
| 26 | Detachments are extremely useful because they enable you to field a small unit without the high cost of providing a hero to boost its leadership value . |
| 27 | There is no upper limit to the size of an army , but one thousand points is about the smallest size that will allow you to field a battle-worthy force . |
| 28 | There is no upper limit to the size of an army , but one thousand points is about the smallest size that will allow you to field a battle-worthy force . |
| 29 | May I please ask you to give a little time to thinking how best you personally can assist the Society to raise enough funds before the end of this year to complete our Development Plan for 1988 ? |
| 30 | But he s he met me on the road one day and he said to me , Miss , it would pay you to give a decent price for it , he said to me . |