Example sentences of "they [vb base] you [adv] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But that 's the whole trouble with dignity and self-respect : they cost you so much fucking money . |
| 2 | Ca n't just have it so they charge you so much an acre you see and he used to have it . |
| 3 | They give you just enough money to survive . |
| 4 | You got ta guess the weight of this Christmas pudding that 's a great big Christmas pudding , and they tell you how many j erm jars of this and how many tins of that and how many pounds of sugar and and you 've got ta guess the weight . |
| 5 | Well for English literature they set you so many books to study , that was one of them . |
| 6 | And perhaps they love you as much as I do — almost . ’ |