Example sentences of "[adv] you [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She told you Alex was the father , and suddenly you saw the awful vision of history repeating itself . |
| 2 | Suddenly you detect a reassuring scent which takes you back to being a baby safe in your mother 's arms . |
| 3 | You are happily filling your basket with the week 's groceries when you turn the corner into the next aisle and suddenly you see a roaring lion , its teeth glistening , open-mouthed and heading straight for you . |
| 4 | " From the quarter-deck to the space below you see the utmost extremity of human misery ; such crowding , such filth , such stench . |
| 5 | That 's er , about one fifty for one as long you get the right size and then just , just tear to whatever thing . |
| 6 | And then all of a sudden after so long you saw a new Alf . |
| 7 | The lines seem to shift and shimmer as you look at them and before long you have a powerful desire to look away , anywhere but at the painfully dazzling pattern in front of you . |
| 8 | ‘ But we chose the highest quality file servers , because if one of those goes down you lose the whole network . ’ |
| 9 | The higher up the curtains are tied back , the more light you will admit , but by fixing the tie band lower down you obtain a fuller drape in the fabric . |
| 10 | It contains the sentence : ‘ Looking down you see the bloody head of a harpoon protruding from your stomach . |
| 11 | I expected more of you but perhaps you deserve a second chance . ’ |
| 12 | Perhaps you saw the two TV programmes on American fundamentalism recently which put the ghastly and unacceptable face of that form of fundamentalism before us . |
| 13 | Perhaps you regard the main function of talk to be giving information directly and honestly . |
| 14 | In your work perhaps you control a thousand tanks . |
| 15 | ‘ Perhaps you had a late night ? ’ |
| 16 | Perhaps you missed the short period in which the fish were feeding ? |
| 17 | And another thing , you really ought to be venturing further afield ; travelling or doing something more challenging now and therefore perhaps you need a gentle prod to remind you that life is only , after all , what you make it . |
| 18 | Or perhaps you have a good relationship with your financial backers ? |
| 19 | Perhaps you have a medical condition that makes things worse — a back problem , arthritic or rheumatic pains , muscle tension , bad circulation or chest ailment . |
| 20 | She asked for any qualified teacher interested in assisting with training — not necessarily on a full time basis — but willing to sit in and observe and become involved generally — perhaps you have a special knowledge and/or interest in Music — Dance — Anatomy — Etc or would like to know more about training and the role of the trainer . |
| 21 | I think first of all Chairman , the point about the Airport 's Policy Consortium that er it is relevant erm , er perhaps you realise the whole purpose of , the risk of debt of the Airport 's Policy Consortium is to actually push er development from Heathrow to Stansted and I would say that it will happen , that 's what they are trying to do . |
| 22 | You came out here to whimper over the fact that you could n't be together in the way that you would like , only you made the unfortunate mistake of running into me instead . ’ |
| 23 | Only you chose the wrong man to play with . |
| 24 | A local , standing nearby , eventually intervened , saying : ‘ Now gentlemen , if only you had the good sense to ask me first . |
| 25 | Only you meet a better class of people . ’ |
| 26 | So you wish a dozen anti-Fascists had gone to the hospital , do you ? ’ |
| 27 | So you spent a hundred pounds more ? |
| 28 | So you 've a new number six now |
| 29 | So you got a two pound transfer ? |
| 30 | So you got a twelve month ban ? |