Example sentences of "you [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Even if you are working or have been away from the University for more than two years you can still have Current Vacancies mailed to you for a small charge . |
2 | I 've been buying your magazine religiously for the last 18 months and would like to thank you for a great read . |
3 | ‘ Thank you for a super time , ’ she offered sincerely as she waited for the lift to arrive — and felt her heart race to beat the band when , all male dark eyes stared down at her . |
4 | Lord Jesus , thank you for a nice sleep , thank you for another day , please help us to do the kind of things that you want us to do , prayer for Christopher to behave at school , help him to do his best and for daddy at work , for Tim and I as we stay at home , help us to know the kind of things we do and this afternoon when grandma comes we 'll spare the time for her as well , Amen . |
5 | But I did n't ring you for a critical appraisal of my work . |
6 | ‘ Yes , but nobody 's going to consider you for a junior post any more . ’ |
7 | If I may say so , you 're a bit long in the tooth to be an articled clerk , and — to make up for that — you have an air of authority that scarcely fits you for a junior position . |
8 | So I wish you and your family a particularly enjoyable festive season and look forward to working with you for a successful 1993 and making it a year that will bring real growth . |
9 | ‘ Though we 'll need to keep an eye on you for a good while afterwards and replenish your fluids thoroughly . |
10 | ‘ Hardly surprising , with you for a bloody agent , ’ Charles mumbled . |
11 | Or you can forget the week as a unit of work altogether and you can say : ‘ I will contract you for a certain number of hours . ’ |
12 | Now look it asks you for a certain number of things It says As The average does n't it ? |
13 | And I want to work with you for a new Kenya . ’ |
14 | Well , Norman , we 'll come back to you for a final comment . |
15 | If your employee has been employed by you for a continuous period of at least 26 weeks into the qualifying week , regardless of the number of hours worked , she is eligible for lower rate SMP . |
16 | If your employee was employed by you for a continuous period of at least two calendar years into the qualifying week and normally worked 16 hours or more a week , she is eligible for the higher rate of SMP . |
17 | Alternatively , if she has been employed by you for a continuous period of at least five calendar years into the qualifying week for 8 hours or more each week , then she is also eligible . |
18 | Your wife has left you for a continuous period of two years . |
19 | ‘ Thank you for a pleasant tale , Wizard . |
20 | If you are the victim of a burglary , the value of the property that has been stolen might be large or small , but the emotional upset and the feeling that someone else has been in your home can live with you for a long time . |
21 | It does n't hit you for a long time what you have achieved . |
22 | When a child loves you for a long , long time , says the Skin Horse , then you gradually become Real . |
23 | ‘ A lot of people looked for you for a long time . |
24 | ‘ It is something that tends to live with you for a long time but at least we now have the chance to put the record straight and show that we , too , can play a bit . |
25 | ‘ I 've wanted to see you for a long time , ’ he said . |
26 | But no you go up town and get me this you see now she meant that sh sh you know no mampy pampying now , off you go yo you this is going to happen to you for a long time to come . |
27 | Have n't seen you for a long time have you ? |
28 | You did go to sleep did n't you for a long time ? |
29 | Oh here 's another dog I think oh it 's Judy 's , not it 's not hello , have n't seen you for a long time , hello , have n't seen her for a long time , morning , good morning oh she 's a sweetie is n't she ? forgotten her name come and say hello , I have n't seen you for ages , so him once on the , good morning . |
30 | ( Beware of those therapists who seek to charge you for a complete course of treatment at the very beginning , as it is almost impossible to know how well each individual will respond and therefore how many sessions will be needed . ) |