Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [pron] [that] you [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And you yourself made it clear to me that you would not stomach so much as one more day , if we could but be induced to open a way of escape for you . |
| 2 | But there 's so much for everyone that you can get away from it all . |
| 3 | The Louvre too , though not cheap , has so much in it that you could spend days there and not see all of it . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's always amazing to me that you can be a man in charge of 100 or 200 people , then you get your pension book and suddenly you are regarded as deaf and daft . |
| 5 | Well I have no evidence from either of them , you know , er that er they are slamming the door on my initiative , other than the statement that was issued which if you read it , there 's very little in it that you can object to , or that I could object to , which commits them , the two governments to an initiative , and indeed that 's what er the last statement that Mr Adams and I issued asked them to do , the only er they also in in their statements say that my actions have been both courageous and imaginative |
| 6 | ‘ The chances are a thousand to one that you might stay here for ten seasons and never see a boatman in a hurry , ’ quoted Sir Thomas loudly to his brood , waving a lordly hand towards William and Joe who were enjoying a quiet chew of tobacco at the end of the pier . |
| 7 | ‘ Dear God , did it mean so very little to you that you ca n't remember every last detail of it ? ’ he questioned derisively . |
| 8 | it to pieces and , see if he can , of course it 's one of them that you ca n't put back together , like |
| 9 | She stopped abruptly by the gate to the Albion 's gardens , whirled on him , snapping her parasol shut again : ‘ Because I was annoyed with you that you could even think such a thing . |
| 10 | I 'd told myself for weeks that our wedding night would be such a moving experience for both of us that you 'd suddenly realise you were in love with me , and tell me , and everything would end happily ever after . ’ |
| 11 | But this I may say , that it seems unworthy of you that you should be too angry over this affair . ’ |