Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] you a lot " in BNC.
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| 1 | It must save you a lot of time being a spirit and seeing everything at once . |
| 2 | And it 'll cost you a lot to find that out . |
| 3 | Yes I 'd love to get rid of a lot of them but I 'm yo you have got two ongoing problems both of which need to be treated so I think to start er cutting things out could make you a lot worse . |
| 4 | ‘ I could give you a lot . |
| 5 | ‘ And I 'd miss you a lot if you went away . |
| 6 | And since a car is probably the second biggest investment you 'll ever make — buying a stolen one could cost you a lot of money ! |
| 7 | So it helps first of all when you 're setting up the spreadsheet I suppose you can create one formula then copy it instead of having to edit each one individually , erm but later on you might accidentally or maybe deliberately in some cases overtype a cell and er if you have to put it back again and what you probably do is copy it from the adjacent cell and then you have to study the formula to try and understand it , and then edit it if it was n't the copyable formula and , er it may take a little time to edit it but it could take you a lot longer to understand it . |
| 8 | I could tell you a lot about resort children . |
| 9 | ‘ I could tell you a lot about Watkin , Father ! ’ , |
| 10 | Now really as far as you 're concerned er I could tell you a lot about our holidays we had . |
| 11 | Ooh I could tell you a lot . |
| 12 | Well I er I I do n't know I could tell you a lot if I could just bring it to mind . |
| 13 | Oh I could tell you a lot about this but I 'll I 'll just tell you a little bit that 's all . |
| 14 | Before you begin , make sure you know exactly what you want done and consider taking professional advice from an architect or surveyor — a little money spent at this stage could save you a lot later on ; |
| 15 | Bearing that in mind , the style of communication you adopt with your youngster could save you a lot of aggravation and heartache . |
| 16 | It could save you a lot of wasted effort and money . |
| 17 | If YOU are one of Britain 's 14 million smokers , kicking the habit could save you a lot more than the £2.21 a packet of fags costs . |
| 18 | This could save you a lot of work later |
| 19 | ‘ Actually , I could ask you a lot more interesting questions than that . ’ |
| 20 | All you have to do is draw all the little bits of an object and push them all together to make a silhouette of the object and then performing one combine operation joins them all together to make an outline that would take you a lot longer to draw in one piece . |
| 21 | It would save you a lot of cementing would n't it ? |
| 22 | It may save you a lot of time a lot bother a lot of marks . |
| 23 | An old canine friend is due for a visit , which will give you a lot of pleasure . |
| 24 | ‘ The contributors we had are all kind of double-0-seven , cloak-and-dagger types ’ , explained Krishna Littledale , one of the enticers of funds ; ‘ … if you talk very quietly and tell them they ca n't tell anyone about this conference , they will give you a lot more money . ’ |
| 25 | Cos that will give you a lot . |
| 26 | It 's more comfortable to carry a full can in each hand and using two will save you a lot of time and effort . |
| 27 | The advantage of ni-cads is that they will save you a lot of money if used correctly ; the disadvantage is that the initial purchase cost is high . |
| 28 | Chances are if you bought your racket in Britain it already had strings in it — unlike in the USA where the retailer will ask you a lot of questions about how you play and then string your new frame for you . |
| 29 | It can tell you a lot about speechreading . |
| 30 | A little forward planning at the outset can save you a lot of expense , and headaches later , especially if the fish you have bought outgrow their initial home . |