Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [pers pn] you [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only am I not prepared to have a semi-detached marriage , but I 'm convinced that if you really cared for me you would have no hesitation about placing my interests first , ’ had been his parting shot as he had left the apartment , slamming the front door loudly behind him . |
| 2 | After a flight to the east , your body is behind the new local time and to adjust to it you will have to advance your body clock . |
| 3 | ‘ It just occurred to me you might like to … ’ ; |
| 4 | ‘ It never occurred to me you 'd want anything else — or at least , ’ she amended with a sheepish smile , ‘ I never dared hope you would want anything else . |
| 5 | It never occurred to me you could think that . |
| 6 | It is a relief to me to take up this pen and sit at a table and endeavour to sort out what I feel pressing in upon me and to know that if sense can be made of it you will make it . |
| 7 | No , know what he can do with it you 'll have to hoover up here in a minute Clare , get all this tobacco off , I 'm only joking , girl |
| 8 | ‘ My life 's insured by the department , ’ he explains to Felicity , ‘ so that if anything happens to me you 'd get both a lump sum and a regular income . |
| 9 | out , he says to me you 'll kill yourself , you always want to do something , but to be honest it 's worse for me to sit there and watch that , it 's more tiring because by the end of the night I 'm not tired or I 've been asleep all evening I , I 'm better to go out , I know it sounds awful but I do n't like being trapped , I do n't like being in because somebody seems to think I should be in |
| 10 | As He says to me you can choose yir freends but you canny choose yir flock ! |
| 11 | If it came to it you could keep them at the Chestnuts over the road . |
| 12 | Well that have actually been told that if anything comes in providing This is what I ca n't get through We 've said to them you can bring your radios in but give to Brian first . |
| 13 | It seemed to me you could have no other name . |
| 14 | I never saw that it was quite in balance , but you know you just , it 's a case , if somebody else does n't do something and you ca n't stand looking at it you will get on and do it , |
| 15 | I mean it would n't be the truth but you , if they did n't look into it you could say it could n't you ? |
| 16 | The nice thing about Matilda was that if you had met her casually and talked to her you would have thought she was a perfectly normal five-and-a-half-year-old child . |
| 17 | Right , the arch braces of course had to be put in because they were if you look at it you 'll see that they were actually sawn off . |
| 18 | She said , ‘ That is a mirror and if you look at it you can see yourself . ’ |
| 19 | If you look at it you can see it 's very , very comprehensive . |
| 20 | Looks can deceive , though , because to look at her you would think she was aggressive , or dead political , but she is n't , it 's just that punk is the look she likes , and what she 's aiming for . |
| 21 | To look at her you would have thought that she had her life perfectly in control — but how wrong you would have been . |
| 22 | They reckon if you concentrate with him you can do the same |
| 23 | Without scruple politicians use fear as a persuasion weapon , targeting psychological needs : ‘ If you do n't vote for us you will lose freedom of choice/risk maltreatment under the NHS/deprive your children of good education/lessen the chance of losing the roof over your head . ’ |
| 24 | Mm and just think Jane if you 'd of stayed with him you 'd have your hands full . |
| 25 | ‘ Well , it seems to me you 'll have to talk it over with her , ’ she said , determined to be non-partisan . |
| 26 | Seems to me you could grab him and save the dough . ’ |
| 27 | no where erm the multiple concern who looked after that business , where their national account department looked after that corporate we would look after it and where their key account department looked after it you would look after it and is a national account for for erm |
| 28 | he use to have his own house , last year he went into it you 'd think they 'd get some of it and to weed the gardens |
| 29 | Printed on it you 'll see a space for the date of birth already filled in and also a space for the date of death , not yet filled in . |
| 30 | If you half-closed your eyes and looked at it you might have likened it to a string of coloured beads . |