Example sentences of "[verb] you [verb] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Anyway , what knowledge of football d' ya need to manage a bunch of plonkers in the Third Division ?
2 She did n't know you had done the calving .
3 ‘ I did n't know you 'd sat the Knowledge Exam , Aunt Minna , ’ she snaps , after this lady has sighed , not for the first time : ‘ So many traffic lights if you go this way … so many …
4 ‘ I did n't know you 'd got a daughter . ’
5 I did n't know you 'd found a successor to Death-House Donald . "
6 ‘ I suggest you try having a go at answering the questions yourself first , ’ he said .
7 ‘ I expect you 've heard the rumours about us seeking further investment for the station — you might even have been privy to some inside information . ’
8 I expect you 've got a lot to talk about . ’
9 I 'm surprised you did n't come here , but I expect you wanted to keep a façade of respectability .
10 D' you want to see the hens , the dead ones ? ’ said Lee .
11 D' you want to do a pooey .
12 Erm , d' you have to do a picture for the north and south of it , or just one overall picture ?
13 D' you remember drawing the flower pattern when you were a kid ?
14 ‘ Look , I realise you 've got a fixation about Luke , ’ she continued swiftly , ‘ but do n't take it out on me !
15 The things you tell stories about to your friends afterwards , adding a few details here and there , until you suddenly realise you 've got a character . ’
16 And if I can see , if you say you 've had the blood test done in around , I du n no , two weeks , at your convenience and then if you see me in about five , which will be at the end of those , which
17 Erm say you 've got a stone on top a cliff .
18 I think , you know , you say you 've got a month , I think you 're gon na need also to try and find out from your membership as to whether in fact they 're prepared to turn up on a Saturday as well .
19 Say you 've got a report about a small red car , and you want to compare it with all the other small red cars that have been reported in the area .
20 Yeah you 've got ta almost ask say you keep getting an accent erm Oh I do n't know say Brummie accent or something that people do n't really think sounds very nice .
21 Everybody seems to give a different answer , some say ‘ yes , ’ some say , ‘ no ’ and some say you have to get a licence .
22 When the tone stopped you had reached the end of the line — and that indicated the ferret 's position .
23 But strained through they may be , the last place you expect to see a dust-up between the two protagonists is in Portugal — unless of course you happen to be a historian with a penchant for the Peninsular Wars .
24 But for today I now want to turn to a number of erm definitions and classifications linked to foreign policy and this is where I want you to start working a bit harder .
25 There is a lot to be said for ‘ one-stop ’ software that provides all the facilities you need to get you going with your computer and by combining a word processor , a spreadsheet and a database Works allows you to start using a PC without needing anything else .
26 I like the way that Rob McCaffrey 's commentary allows you time to enjoy the action , although I thought he could pay a little more attention to his scripting in places .
27 ( If your luff is indeed flapping you need to pull the sail towards you in order to fill it with wind . )
28 You do n't reach Downing Street by pretending you 've travelled the road to Damascus when you have n't even left home . ’
29 She added : You do n't reach Downing Street by pretending you 've travelled the road to Damascus when you have n't even left home . ’
30 To work out whether you can get benefit you need to follow the steps below , which are then explained .
  Next page