Example sentences of "you a [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ If I 've told you once I 've told you a thousand times , ’ he said , ‘ your catapults are for stoning the Brits — not for shooting sticky buds at me , right .
2 ‘ I 've told you a thousand times we ca n't afford it , or rather , I 'm not going to afford it .
3 ‘ Thank you a thousand times , Gabriel !
4 ‘ Thank you , thank you a thousand times , ’ she said huskily .
5 ‘ Thank you a thousand times . ’
6 After that — ’ he swore ‘ — if I 'd thought about you before we made love , afterwards I thought about you a thousand times more .
7 ‘ What would you do , ’ Wexford said to his wife , ‘ if I brought a young girl home and offered you a thousand pounds to let her stay ? ’
8 It might cost you a thousand pounds if you live in a a huge detached house and in the back of building you 've got lots of rooms .
9 Even the smallest deviation can , as the Chinese say , ‘ lose you a thousand miles ’ .
10 Falstaff is forcibly returned to prose , ‘ knapp 'd o'th'coxcomb ’ by verse , and subsides to his own level : ‘ Master Shallow , I owe you a thousand pound ’ .
11 I give you a hundred back
12 ‘ Child , I tell you a hundred times and you do n't hear me yet .
13 I have meant to write to you a hundred times during the last three weeks but at all hours of the day I have been busied with teaching and beating and supervising footballings until when at last after all the animals were caged up and I at last had some peace , I have been too sad & too weary to write anything .
14 if you 've got one line making you money and you 've got a hundred lines , a hundred lines is gon na make you a hundred times more , do , do you see what I mean ?
15 Lot number sixty seven Lot sixty seven is another one there we are , that one showing for you a hundred pounds for this , and ten , twenty , at one hundred and thirty , forty one hundred and forty is bid and selling for one hundred and forty pounds , anybody else at one for one fifty , one sixty going on sir ?
16 I think it 'll you a hundred CC or a a of
17 I may have to send you a hundred miles to Aberdeen .
18 You know , I bet you a hundred dollars you wo n't sleep with me .
19 I agree with you a hundred percent we should try to overcome the problem of lending of that overcome the problems overcome the problems that evolve
20 So if someone had come up to you , and said , Well look , you you bet three pound , to have a go and if you get a four aces , I 'll give you a million pound , then it 's worth it .
21 If your father is a millionaire and gives you a five pound note for your birthday , then you might feel a little hard done by ; such a gift would be given out of his riches ; it would n't be according to his riches .
22 And they 'll give you a one year warrantee .
23 Tell your family and friends about York 's great service , and when we receive their first order , we 'll send you a 24 exposure York film absolutely FREE .
24 Well then I ca n't believe that any garage would , would refuse to give you a ten piece for their own machine .
25 ‘ I 've told you a dozen times .
26 I 've told you a dozen times — I wo n't have him . "
27 ‘ You find you a 40 gallon drum , chop the top out with a hammer and cold chisel , turn it over and make four big holes with the pointed end of a pickaxe .
28 When you think of the work that the old grocer used to have to do you know , make you a three corner bag out of a bit of paper , to put a pennyworth of pepper in .
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