Example sentences of "[verb] you [verb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I did n't know you hunted the great plastic elk . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ But , ’ he went on inexorably , ‘ I had n't expected you to achieve the desired result in one short morning in a strange city . |
| 3 | If you wish to discuss any of the new programmes further , we suggest you ring the appropriate enquiry point . |
| 4 | We suggest you contact the following firms : Thermoforce Ltd , Camplex Plantcare Division , Heybridge Works , Maldon , Essex CM9 7NW . |
| 5 | If you can not resolve the matter amicably , I suggest you contact the local council — not with a view to making a direct complaint , but just to establish what the regulations are concerning open fires . |
| 6 | All our futures — although I suggest you save the main celebration for chapel , on Sunday . ’ |
| 7 | I expect you remember the lovely lake at the end of our road , and the rides in the sampan , or going out with the Moothams when Maria used to say , at the end of an excursion , ‘ Rachel never stops talking ! ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I expect you have the wrong kind of sight . ’ |
| 9 | And remember that most insurance companies expect you to pay the first part of any claim — usually £25-£50 . |
| 10 | We expect you to observe the general rules of conduct and standards of behaviour as et out below . |
| 11 | A lot of folks drop their guard when they think they 're dealing with a man of simple mind — and if behind that kind of pose you hide the steely determination I 've been trying to drum into you , son , you 'll do just fine . " |
| 12 | Hey , Geoff , d' you think the Chinese take-away in Adrar would deliver a couple of chop-sueys ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ D' you mean the old religion ? ’ |
| 14 | Or d' you want the whole ward to wake up just for one milk tooth ? ’ |
| 15 | D' you remember the first time ? ’ |
| 16 | D' you know the principal parts of insuesco ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ D' you like the new carpet ? ’ |
| 18 | The distinctive aroma of chocolate and liqueurs will entice you to view the delectable selection of hand made quality chocolates and fudge made daily at the village confectionery . |
| 19 | And if you say you did the same thing , they just think , oh my God , look at this girl being really rude . |
| 20 | Er the Director of Transportation recognises that , it was said that he 's happy to await the outcome of liberations by that er District Council and that 's what the Conservative group has suggested that we do but if he wants you to recognise that every policy has to be accepted , the way in which they have performed time and decided to be addressed by my members of of all parties and therefore I urge you to support the Conservative resolutions I now put forward . |
| 21 | Some of the requirements may be unnecessary but we urge you to adopt the suggested techniques wherever possible to give you the practice that is needed before you can become a competent report writer . |
| 22 | ‘ Same place you got the ferocious tiger , Miss ! ’ |
| 23 | I want you to give the European components presentation to Klepner . ’ |
| 24 | Anyway since editing is the main problem , what we 're going to do this afternoon is , actually , I 'm going to show you another video and again it 's a very controversial one , again it 's used in , in teaching situations , again it has a biased point of view in the sense that it 's produced by National Power , er clearly as a P R job for introduction into schools erm and I want you to do the same exercise , but this time I want us to edit them among ourselves and what I 'm going to do is to get you to wri write your reviews and then we 'll divide into small groups , while you 're watching it I 'll co I 'll count how , however many people we 've got here , we 'll copy the reviews and in the same groups I want you to edit one another 's reviews and then er discuss them within the groups once you 've , once you 've marked them so we 'll get into the small , we 'll do the review we 'll write the review and then we will er , I distribute the , you can go and have a cup of coffee while we copy them , then we 'll distribute them , you can mark them , er individually on your own and then we 'll get into a group and you can criticize one another 's reviews , we 'll take them one at a time , we 'll probably be in groups of four , okay , but I 'll see , I 'll see how many , what the most suitable number is , okay so , if you , would you be kind enough to that |
| 25 | ‘ I want you to catch the first flight back from Brussels . |
| 26 | Seems they want you to address the European Commission on European industrial development . |
| 27 | I 'm sure she wants you to extend the same warmth to her that you extend to me by using my first name . ’ |
| 28 | As he handed her the key , he added , ‘ Apparently she wants you to take the personal things from her lodgings . ’ |
| 29 | He wants you to write the whole book here . |
| 30 | Take a rest and try again — it is amazing how much better you do the second time around . |