Example sentences of "you on [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ My father has asked me to talk to you on a certain matter . |
2 | I did mention that er I 'm a retired tax inspector and I 'm very long retired , I 've been retired for thirteen years , thoroughly enjoying it , hope you too but your first questions w must be what the devil am I doing thirteen years retired tax inspector talking to you on a technical subject , why on earth ca n't you get the real thing ? |
3 | It was like taking Warren Beatty and Sean Penn with you on a hot date . |
4 | ‘ While I was about it , I put a fiver for you on a nice little filly called General Motors . ’ |
5 | If , however , this is not the case , the specialist may put you on a long course of low dose antibiotics . |
6 | Are you on a perpetual diet like me ? ’ |
7 | Sharon is a cordon bleu trained cook and provides an excellent five-course table d'hôte menu whilst Attilio , who is something of an amateur but enthusiastic wine expert , will advise you on a suitable choice of wine . |
8 | Look at the list of statements below and see which , if any , apply to you on a regular basis . |
9 | Be here on time and do your work well and I might consider hiring you on a regular basis once the child is born . ’ |
10 | … the people of Burma are friendly hospitable folk ; they meet you on a friendly equal basis , without cringing or self-assertion . |
11 | If you can not find a language helper who only wants to work for one hour a day , try hiring someone to do gardening or housework for you on a more fulltime basis and then use that person also as a language helper until you reach the stage where you can cope with a fulltime language helper . |
12 | I was surprised to hear you have a fear of drowning , but I do n't expect that is bothering you on a big ship . |
13 | ‘ I would not have expected to accompany you on a romantic walk with your girlfriend , ’ Jenna said hotly , her cheeks flushing at this idea of being relegated to invalidity again . |
14 | Each colourful Flower Fairy is beautifully portrayed for you on a high quality porcelain plate and expertly finished with a rim of 22-carat gold . |
15 | Now coming back to the objective I say it leaves you on a high note then rather than the and that 's all I 'm gon na say tell them what you 're gon na tell them then tell them then tell them what you 've told them . |
16 | Mr Carman went on : ‘ Is it right Mr Mellor visited you on a social basis in the daytime without his wife ? ’ |
17 | I bring each of you on a guided tour of my past and you each remain tight-lipped . |
18 | ‘ Even if they stop you on a busy shopping morning and ask you to sign petitions ? ’ |
19 | 9 Every pack comes to you on a see-before-you-buy basis . |
20 | Take any hint the court drops : if the presiding judge indicates that as at present advised the court is with you on a particular matter , leave it alone — do not insist upon reading out your argument merely because you have come prepared upon it . |
21 | Furthermore , if you can become satisfied with your regular daily bread you will get into a new routine which will take you on a continuing journey of successful weight maintenance . |
22 | When you die there they put you on a wooden platform below the sky and the vultures come and eat the body . |
23 | Could I just move you on a little bit ? |
24 | ‘ She keeps you on a tight rein , does she ? |
25 | Well there 's only one way to deal with them , pay you on a monthly basis , or stop working for them . |
26 | Well I think Mr represented you on a previous occasion , that 's why I 'm asking you now . |
27 | A ferry then takes you on a short trip across the Camel Estuary to a well deserved cream tea at Padstow , and your journey 's end . |
28 | ‘ Marcus keep you on a short leash , does he ? |
29 | She would not claim to be content , because contentment came with having the man you loved lying beside you on a cold night ; it came with that certain wonderful intimacy which Beth had experienced once long ago , and which was lost for ever . |
30 | My dear George YOU WILL not thank me for congratulating you on a lucky escape . |