Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [art] [noun sg] you [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can not , for instance , turn someone into a surfing champion just because he 's at the seaside , but if it turns out that he has a genuine interest in fishing and some skills as a fisherman you can centre pictures and film on that . |
| 2 | If you have any queries about the help you may get , ask at the hospital . |
| 3 | On your appointment or re-appointment as a tutor you will receive at the beginning of the session : — |
| 4 | It was funny in my day , when I first started there you used to get , mix up some size and er in a pot , in a proper pot and take it down into the mess room and put it on the stove , coal stove , heat it up and you let it boil over there was a terrific smell about the place you can imagine , the size but that 's what we used to do in those days . |
| 5 | If you ever have to write the rules for a game you will be amazed how rules which seem absolutely clear to you can be interpreted — quite justifiably — in a totally different way by highly intelligent people . |
| 6 | They were not all scandalous , though ; some were conventional love songs of the sort you could hear at the cinema or on the radio , if you had one . |
| 7 | If you are permanently disabled as the result of an accident you 'll be eligible to receive a tax free lump sum of up to £80,000 . |
| 8 | • If you are permanently disabled as the result of an accident you 'll be eligible to receive a tax-free lump sum of up to £80,000 . |
| 9 | Even before you understand the words of a text you could play it sometimes for the sake of the intonation , as mentioned in ch. 2.1.1. of this book under the heading of LISTENING . |
| 10 | ‘ There is a rumour on the prison grapevine that if you run either side of a lamp-post you can break a pair of handcuffs . |
| 11 | On the other side of the coin you might find a child who is experiencing such difficulties in his learning that the first line of attack must be in , in terms of perhaps producing just an improvement of his base level of learning , so that the next step can be taken . |
| 12 | He likes the days when nothing seems to happen , and rain runs down the windows , and through somebody else 's windows on the other side of the airwell you can see girls with piles of lacquered hair laughing and making sudden small self-conscious movements , as they flirt with young men in Italian-cut suits , silent behind the layers of glass . |
| 13 | If your pattern is going to show on the back bed side of the fabric you will need to reverse the instructions , having the pushers on the front bed . |
| 14 | If you go by the side of the college you 'll see it from the |
| 15 | If you feel very inhibited by the artificiality of the situation you will give a very inaccurate impression of the sort of person you really are , perhaps even overcompensating for nerves by being too gregarious and obvious and making it clear that you are not good at handling yourself in a social situation . |
| 16 | You may also find it useful to know a binocular 's field of view — usually expressed as the width of the area you can see at a distance of 1000m or 3,280ft . |
| 17 | If you come to an obstruction in a road you can seek to circumvent it or you can retrace your journey to the nearest fork and avoid that road altogether . |
| 18 | If you 're ever taken your car on the Continent you must know the typical situation — being overtaken on an S-bend by four nuns in a Renault 4 . |
| 19 | And perhaps , ’ he added grimly , ‘ if you keep your mind on the job you wo n't have time to speculate about me and — ’ |
| 20 | If you listen to the riff on the record you will notice that every 4th bar Yngwie plays a one bar fill . |
| 21 | Or you could put a little gunnysack full of food on a big boom , and you could control their speed by the way you would swing it . ’ |
| 22 | As to the preparation of the material you would so well to consult your signwriter , usually they specify a well sealed surface as flat as possible , with protective coats of clear gloss applied after the lettering process . |
| 23 | The computer will automatically select a player for you to control , but if you 're not happy you can change it by pressing the fire button and moving the joystick in the approximate direction of the player you would rather control . |
| 24 | Obviously , if you canter part of the way you will be able to walk . |
| 25 | No matter which part of the world you might be travelling in , if you enter a Holiday Inn , you can always be assured of two things . |
| 26 | Alternatively , for the ‘ foxglove ’ part of the design you can use pastel green ( for the leaves ) and pastel pink ( for the flowers as background colours and dark green as the contrast . |
| 27 | Am I right , for any of these er nominations , you have to set aside part of the pension you would normally receive so that you actually receive a lower pension because you are making this provision . |
| 28 | If you take the bus to the Foot of the Walk you will be able to spend a day full of interest and surprises , including some excellent places to eat . |
| 29 | Indeed , even if you find Prune a bit of a bore you could find the stories behind the character and the ‘ finger ’ awards entertaining and funny . |
| 30 | Communication between the front of the vehicle and the back was via a small hatch , but because of the noise of the engine you could only be heard by putting your face close to the hatch and yelling . |