Example sentences of "will [verb] you for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'll refund you for the apples , and any other damage . |
2 | Fenella , who rather liked the look of the Gnomes , thought they were a bit like careful children , diligently remembering their manners , sprinkling their conversation with ‘ please ’ and ‘ thank you ’ , and with things like , ‘ I 'll trouble you for the jam pot , your honour ’ , or ‘ after you with the tomato chutney , your worship ’ . |
3 | Try and keep them dry , and take the painkillers we 'll give you for the first few days . |
4 | I 'll swap you for an old X T Myrtle |
5 | I 'll use you for an excuse . |
6 | There you are young Walter , and that 'll keep you for a week . |
7 | It 'll cost you for a garage round here ! |
8 | so that 's all it 'll cost you for a car |
9 | No I 'll thank you for the confidence no . |
10 | " If that be so , then I 'll take you for a wife . |
11 | I thought we could have lunch in the garden after your inspection — I 've already arranged for the fridge to be restocked — and afterwards , if you do n't fancy going to the beach , we could go out in my boat , or I 'll take you for a tour of North Zealand , through the quaint old villages with their farmhouses and gardens full of hollyhocks and the beech woods . |
12 | I 'll take you for a closer look . ’ |
13 | I 'll take you for a meal and drop you at Ilse 's place afterwards . |
14 | There 's always something and if you have to go to law they 'll take you for every penny you 've got . |
15 | I said , " That 's very kind of you , Mavis , and of course I 'll pay you for the gin , but if you do n't mind I 'd rather be alone . |
16 | I 'll pay you for the use . ’ |
17 | But I 'll pay you for the two lots of coffee . |
18 | I 'll tell you for a fact that Steven wo n't go for Ollie tonight , it 's Paul that 's gon na go for him . |
19 | If your baggage is temporarily lost for longer than 12 hours on the outward journey we will compensate you for the emergency purchase of essential items up to a total of £100 . |
20 | In complete contrast , nothing will prepare you for the jaw-dropping experience of taking the desert road out of the city for the first time . |
21 | 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 . |
22 | 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 . ’ |
23 | Stand under his tree acting crazy and the squirrel will take you for a nut . |
24 | If this is not easily available , nobody will thank you for the error ! |
25 | ‘ If you are not careful someone will mistake you for a Hearthware , ’ said Ratagan , handing him his sword belt . |
26 | These will protect you for a short time against tetanus . |
27 | We will stop there on the way and I will leave you for a while to pay your respects . ’ |
28 | Now I will leave you for a few minutes . |
29 | This set-up program will prompt you for the directory and hard disk where you want to install Money Smith , then sit back while the program does the rest . |
30 | A message appears which will prompt you for the following information : |