Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [verb] you [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You write quietly about overwhelming things , no fuss or fury , and never for half a sentence have you ever bored me . |
| 2 | He said , No Emma I ca n't there 's no way I can be at a wedding to give you away at nine o'clock . |
| 3 | ‘ What a pleasure to see you again . |
| 4 | ‘ Ah , Monsieur Negri , a pleasure to see you again . ’ |
| 5 | It will be a pleasure to have you around . |
| 6 | ‘ In a bear market you normally expect shares to drop 15 to 25 per cent over 18 months . |
| 7 | Well I can I can remember when I was a child and kids had a lot of time to do hobbies and a favourite hobby was to make a a garden and I never made one , but a friend of mine was ooh forever making these things and giving them away as presents you got the lid of a biscuit tin or something of that sort and you I do n't know what they used for grass they used to model little ducks and things and he had a piece of mirror to make a pond have you ever seen this done ? |
| 8 | Later I could arrange for a car to take you on to Luxor . |
| 9 | ‘ Come on , I 'll get a car to take you back . ’ |
| 10 | If you can find someone with a key to let you in , the interior of the chapel is said to be interestingly decorated , but the one time I was in Harambels I could find cows but no people . |
| 11 | I 'm probably being a fool to turn you down . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'll send a waiter to take you over . ’ |
| 13 | If I 'm punishing myself for my religious beliefs , I 've damn well got a right to punish you too . |
| 14 | ‘ A feast awaits you indoors , ’ Edward answered . |
| 15 | I shall invite Roirbak and Malamute here for a meeting to give you more freedom . |
| 16 | I am a criminal to leave you so long without news . |
| 17 | He said you were born old , and that you needed to have a wife to soften you up a bit . ’ |
| 18 | He stops out of range , hangs around a while to check you out , then he starts kind of sneakin' in . ’ |
| 19 | He sits behind a desk and you stand a few feet away with a screw facing you really close on either side . |
| 20 | Graham Pidgeon who 's horse has won a race says you only have w inner once in a while and its worth waiting for |
| 21 | Seven coaches a day take you through to Gatwick Airport , both south and north terminals — journey time from Oxford just 140 minutes . |
| 22 | ‘ Always nicer to have a friend see you off , ’ Devlin said . |
| 23 | ‘ It 'll give me a chance to fill you in on the situation , ’ he 'd told her . |
| 24 | What I do n't understand , ’ he added softly , ‘ is why you did n't give me a chance to tell you how it was from my point of view . |
| 25 | Since you 're obviously a young man of ardent passions , perhaps I 'll have a chance to show you personally what I mean — and sooner than you think . |
| 26 | At the start of your course you will he provided with a schedule informing you how many assignments you will be expected to do , with the dates for them to be handed out and collected in . |
| 27 | " Come in and have a drink to warm you up . " |
| 28 | I 've made a reservation on the Pan Am flight in the morning , and there 'll be a limo to pick you up at Kennedy . |
| 29 | How on how many days a week do you usually watch television ? . |
| 30 | On how many days a week do you usually listen to the radio ? |