Example sentences of "have [verb] you to " in BNC.
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| 1 | It could also be that for some of you 1988 has also seen some trouble , a bereavement perhaps , that has shaken you to the foundations . |
| 2 | Your own haiku can have ‘ movement ’ as its subject , ‘ my town ’ , ‘ Spring ’ or whatever has moved you to powerful feeling . |
| 3 | If you do something at speed , it 's really the accumulation of everything that 's gone before that has got you to that point . |
| 4 | But Olsen has got you to the WC94 , so he must be doing something right ; - ) |
| 5 | The War Office has raised you to the status of a 4/ — wife [ the daily allowance ] ; what fun , darling ! |
| 6 | Addressing himself to the inhabitants of the world , jinn , men and angels , he said , ‘ The Imam of our time has sent you his blessing and his compassion and has called you to be his special , chosen servants . |
| 7 | " Who has invited you to a dance ? " |
| 8 | ‘ And it was my plan that has brought you to your heart 's desire . ’ |
| 9 | It has brought you to your knees |
| 10 | And I believe Bob has asked you to er , I think , collect some data erm , on trade in wheat and cotton erm , as an example . |
| 11 | You have been so successful as a branch manager that the company has promoted you to the position of regional manager in charge of twenty shops all of whose managers work under the conditions outlined in situation 3 above . |
| 12 | IT is probably unwise to record in print that a man who is not your lawfully wedded husband has taken you to the heights of unbridled rapture . |
| 13 | I suppose after those stories Harry told us about you being an asthmatic as a child , I 'd expected you to be delicate , a thin undersized weakling ! ’ |
| 14 | The day you joined up , she came to tell me I 'd driven you to it . ’ |
| 15 | I heard that she 'd followed you to Sydney . ’ |
| 16 | Now I said Mr Nichol I 'd to take you to that erm but the only thing is it 's after the so I do n't know how you feel if you 'd if you would rather see a performance before the exam , or you would rather see that one after the exam , or two . |
| 17 | ’ I would have expected you to be bigger ’ . |
| 18 | I confess that in spite of the many negative sides I can see to you I would have expected you to be good management material . ’ |
| 19 | I would have expected you to be doing that . |
| 20 | ‘ Or they should have sold you to some terrible household where you 'd have been treated like a dog . |
| 21 | I 'm afraid I 'll have to leave you to your own devices for a while . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I 'll have to re-allocate you to another job soon , Chief Inspector , unless you can show some progress . ’ |
| 23 | In Miss Weeton 's Journal of a Governess , she writes on 15th September 1810 : ‘ I would have introduced you to Mr. Green , who keeps an exhibition of drawings ( all his own ) in that village where you might have been amused for two or three hours-for he has a great number , two rooms being kept open for the purpose . |
| 24 | ‘ I said I would have to teach you to be beautiful , and I do n't intend to fail . ’ |
| 25 | His hat remained in the hall ; his photograph in the silver-plated frame , polished twice a week , presided over the sitting room ; his memory was invoked , especially during Peter 's teens , in sentences that began with the ominous words , ‘ I know for a fact that your father would n't have wanted you to … . ’ |
| 26 | She would n't have wanted you to be miserable . ’ |
| 27 | I could have directed you to a loch that is right by the side of the road where you would have caught nothing all day . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I 'd have to hate you to even consider it ! ’ |
| 29 | Maybe I should have taken you to Calypso 's Cave , over on Gozo , ’ he added mockingly , running his hands down over her hips and closing the gap between them so that every hollow and curve came into contact with the steely wall of his legs and stomach , ‘ where the goddess Calypso managed to detain Ulysses for seven years … ’ |
| 30 | He must have liked the look of me because after a bit more discussion he said , ‘ Well , we 'll have to learn you to milk , and learn you to feed calves and the rest will follow on . |