Example sentences of "it [verb] you [det] " in BNC.

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1 Why should it make you any happier ?
2 Does it give you any clues about what happened later ? 3 Make a list of any clues you can find and beside each one say what it suggests to you about what will happen later in the story .
3 Does it give you enough leg room ?
4 ‘ Does it give you some idea of the kind of man he was ? ’
5 Agnes stood directly in front of her mother now as she said , ‘ Would it do you any harm either to go down into the shop or to go over to the house and change the linen ?
6 Did you se , the advert with er Ronnie Barker talking to that other feller and he says oh aye he says we were going through a really bad patch me and the wife who went to marriage guidance and Ronnie Barker says oh did it do you any good ?
7 erm you go in this place and erm and it shows you all the boats and things , and you can have a go on , there 's this thing where they crawl up .
8 And it 's got a ship and erm there 's people on there and it shows you this thing round the ship erm they have a storm and suddenly the sh the erm what do you call it ?
9 Well it 's part of er nationwide tour I 've been making , putting across the message that if you 're fortunate enough to have a Conservative Council , it costs you much less money .
10 I hope it affords you both personal and professional satisfaction ?
11 And it showed you all the sort of countries of the world , you know , on lights and , and that , and which light was for which wh when they took us round the er
12 Like the dog 's born er after , before that , and before that , and before that and it showed you all the owners and everything , right ?
13 I mean it takes you all your time to find a good nice potato an'all
14 And it takes you all the way there ?
15 Now the braking , bearing in mind It takes you half a second to react anyway , but hi his actual thinking distance is about thirty feet .
16 It takes you half an hour to get your card out
17 Neither will it cost you any more than the normal variable scheme .
18 Yes it 's gon na be doubled has n't it to give you that ?
19 ‘ Did it take you all that time to invent this story and to select your wardrobe from the charity shops ? ’ he asked with sinister softness .
20 If it normally takes you a quarter of an hour to shave , make it take you half an hour .
21 Did it have you any any idea why you had so much support , all all of a sudden ?
22 Right , one thing that you need when somebody speaks is inverted commas okay or speech marks , name , if you read it out aloud name ask the doctor , the inverted commas come here because name is somebody speaking and it tells you that somebody is speaking here , it says asks okay say asked .
23 Yeah , I should get one that yeah page ten , it says return to your letter and essentially i it tells you all the various formatting options that you want to apply to your document to make it look neat and tidy .
24 Yes but it tells you all the facilities of print .
25 It tells you all the mistakes he made , before he finally saw the light .
26 it tells you all about it in the book and also here .
27 And it took you all your time to get them decent again with a wet rag .
28 It was right at the very beginning when you had to ask him about the introduction , I thought you were going straight off from the business card and all the rest of it and what you actually had was your C C Q in front of you because it took you all that time to get round to it .
29 you did n't grumble about it did you this time ?
30 It reminds you that part strings are acceptable but , as is usual , the more complete the entry the less ambiguous the search .
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