Example sentences of "[noun] you [vb base] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is it possible to summarize the relationships you find in a linear causal model ? |
| 2 | It is perfectly possible to obtain all the protein you need from a balanced daily diet . |
| 3 | ‘ He 's just the horse you need for a competitive race like the Andy Capp Handicap . ’ |
| 4 | You may well ask what particular statistical skills you need as a practising manager . |
| 5 | and erm , we 'd got there and a young lady came along delivering milk you know with a big milk float and she put the , the twins Brenda and |
| 6 | If you have a low income and no more than £8,000 savings , you may qualify for Income Support , which is paid weekly and tops up any Income you have to a level set by the Government . |
| 7 | You may decide that you wish to eat less in future and send the money you save to a worthy cause — but it 's far too late to do anything now with that extra roast potato or the last spoonful of pudding . |
| 8 | The money you save on a hyped discount today will probably have to be passed on to the car 's next buyer as well , although discounts you negotiate privately may not be . |
| 9 | 1 portable chair , collapsible ( you have probably noticed that , at the very moment you feel like a quick sit-down in an old house , all the chairs suddenly develop signs saying NOT TO BE SAT UPON , and all the window-seats are occupied by NT helpers ) |
| 10 | Weight for weight it does not compare favourably with foods like cereals and nuts in fibre content , although it works out well when you take into account how much fibre you get for a modest number of calories . |
| 11 | These years will not count as part of your working life , and the number of qualifying years you need for a full pension will be reduced . |
| 12 | Then there are the codling ; wonderful eating and nothing like that tasteless stuff you buy with a crispy brown skin . |
| 13 | Barratt Developments takes £500 off every £25,000 you spend on a new home . |
| 14 | You can train to be a Navy Cook without any particular previous formal qualifications , although any knowledge you bring from a technical college will give you an advantage . |
| 15 | Of course the situation is not the same and the techniques you use with a five-minute sequence in the classroom obviously would n't work with a sixty-minute film . |
| 16 | But there were some people you know on a smallish farm , they did n't have an oil engine , then they would have to turn the scrapper by hand . |
| 17 | This , in turn , gives your reader a sense of what sort of debate or discussion you see yourself as being engaged in ; and it is this , alongside whatever concrete arguments you make on a given topic , which shapes a reader 's or examiner 's general response to what you write . |
| 18 | Around 300 yards past the car park and toilet area you pass through a wide kissing gate to get on to the old railway track . |
| 19 | As an Inspector you work in a small team and operate from one of more than 20 offices in England , Scotland and Wales . |
| 20 | In other words , I mean I 'm retired and I mean the point is that my erm experience goes back into the er into the dark ages I can almost say because in these days , you probably realise , I mean if anybody buys a video you do n't ask you do n't look for the book of instructions you ask about a five year old kiddy how to programme it ! |
| 21 | But in later years they got a gig and it was far easier on the pony you see with a big heavy man riding a pony is awful tiresome on the pony you see . |
| 22 | The more status you give to a large number of authority figures , the more , relatively , you diminish your own . |
| 23 | To make a hole in masonry or concrete you do not need to exert anything like the pressure you do with a conventional percussion/ratchet hammer drill which basically relies on drill rotation to wear away the material . |
| 24 | This necessitates OLE ( object linking and embedding ) functionality and common dialogue boxes — i.e … the pleasant way you navigate to a given file with the pretty yellow folders . |
| 25 | The easiest way to find the wide range of cover you need at a competitive price is with a policy which packages together a number of covers and is specially designed for a certain group such as self-employed tradesmen . |
| 26 | Hold the camcorder to one subject at a time , starting a new shot every time you change to a new subject ; each of these shots could be of say five to ten seconds duration . |
| 27 | Next time you bite into a Chilean apple , spare a thought for the person who picked it . |
| 28 | During the Westland episode my worry beads got red hot on occasions , but I think each time you go through a corporate crisis of some sort , you 'd be silly if you have n't learned from the previous ones . |
| 29 | However , next time you go to a large supermarket for your supplies ( or if you shop daily , the next time you go to your local shops ) consider your buying habits . |
| 30 | Think about that the next time you hear about a Palestinian child murdered by the Israeli army ( who are Irgun in new uniforms ) , for throwing stones . |