Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [pers pn] you [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 There is little to say about this except that if living alone is a new experience for you you will tend to buy too much at first and waste a lot unless you cook and freeze .
2 I mean there 's , there 's the practical side of actually having , I mean well there 's various aspects of it you could have someone as a figurehead
3 ‘ With a figure like yours you can take anything you like , love , ’ said Dad jauntily .
4 If you buy your engagement ring from them you will get a 10 per cent discount on your wedding ring or rings .
5 I mean , when you can get Dick Tracy for free you 'll take it , but when you have to pay £10 for it you 'll leave it on the shelf .
6 And it it it 's called the fog index but the thing that 's interesting about it is that I 've got , I 've got some interesting examples of fog indexes erm and you 'll get people like Churchill who sometimes made speeches and their fog index is quite small you 're going to use this you know example and they might have a fog , fog index that 's fine and what Anne and I are talking about with say something like the Telegraph or the Times or whatever , might have a fog index that people but this is because Churchill was very clear , very concise and going back to the original point about , or some of the original points about this , and I was mak raising these issues earlier this evening one of the great sadnesses that I have is that , is that when I first went into journalism the tabloids as we call them were incredibly well written beautifully styled , well researched and okay they might have been punchier and shorter and everything else , compared to the turning up the er the , the Times or whatever , but they were well written and you might have had , if you can put the fog index test , test on it you might have had a fog index of say six or seven compared to eleven on the Telegraph story , but it was still full of clarity like to read .
7 I nearly always write with an acoustic , but if it 's tuned to an open chord you will obviously have to write something different ; if you stick a capo on it you 'll write something different ; if I use an amplifier and an electric guitar I 'll write something different again .
8 If you have any need of me you may enquire of my nephew the vicar . ’
9 And you think that by waging war against them you will resolve this present situation . ’
10 You 're going to think well I know what will happen , we 'll get if you drip hydrochloric acid on it you 'd get funnium chloride water and carbon dioxide .
11 That 's right and put your paddle in that and you scull you had to come down every time and many a time people 'd learn that that paddle will come out , but once you got the knack of it you could do it one hand , cos you was cutting down all the time like that 's what it was .
12 If you came up here seeking some sort of forgiveness from me you can forget it .
13 After all , if it 's got your name on it you 'll get it anyway . ’
14 The spines become fully extended and if you confuse a hedgehog with a rabbit and make a hasty grab at it you will have cause for regret .
15 I mean if you 'd have been reported last week for it you would think Yeah I 'm damn sure that 's right , you know .
16 if you do n't find use for it you can chuck it out .
17 Now I 'm preaching to the converted here in terms of you you 'll appreciate we need copy .
18 He said , we agree with that , he said we have decided that you will go on the detective staff on probation for a period of six months , and that means that if you like the detective staff and , and if the detective staff like you you will continue .
19 If you 'd come out on the gig with me you could have held it for me .
20 Is n't it awful to think your legs decide what your retirement 's going to be , but they do , more or less , so that if you th if you think a if you 've ever had any trouble with them you 'll realize , people say , you know , would you , we 're going out for the day , you coming ?
21 And given you know just just a bit of help , be it financial or or erm housing or or help in terms of of contact and support and er you know having having people round you you can call on .
22 ‘ Other women may have enjoyed your Viking tactics but , let me assure you , if you lay one finger on me you 'll regret it . ’
23 Yeah I know , you know , there 'll be two pound postage on it you can guarantee on it so the crafty devils they are
24 It 's a little bit bigger I think you 'll find if you put the tape measure on it you 'll find it 's a little bit bigger .
25 At one point of the journey through them you can take to a boat , and to carry you back to the daylight there is a miniature railway .
26 From there it is less than one Cessna hour to see from air the Bay of Islands , the Waitangi Treaty House ( where the historic treaty between Maori and British was signed ) , Cape Brett ( with its remarkable rocky island that has a hole in it you can sail ships right through ) , and thousands of acres of primeval forests of kauri trees .
27 So you would get quite a quite a lot of it you would hear .
28 ‘ Everybody had their suspicions about him , ’ said Jonathan Miller , who worked with him ; ‘ A lot of it you would discount because he had a tendency to engage in rhetorical hyperbole .
29 You shell out £350-odd , book into a farmhouse for a week , and at the end of it you 'll have had 35 flights and be ready to go it alone .
30 At the end of it you should feel refreshed .
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