Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] you [verb] on the " in BNC.

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1 So the cost of a bottle of whisky that you buy on the plane home from holiday , is made up of both the manufacturer 's price and the airline 's profit .
2 There is nothing you can do to change what has gone before and you will only cause yourself misery in the present if you concentrate on the gloomier aspects of the past .
3 The pedal-cyclists only had receiving sets and a little loudspeaker that you clipped on the handlebars of the bike .
4 Look as good on the outside as you feel on the inside ?
5 You can see the difference when you go on the trip , some people are .
6 If you carry out any of your beachcombing along England 's east coast ( Hull–Harwich ) , make sure you carefully examine pieces of yellowish glass that catch your eye as you wander on the foreshore .
7 You feel exactly the same sensation as you did on the roller coaster but now you panic and produce cortisol and adrenalin .
8 To get the power back on again you will now have to push against the sail as you sail on the wrong side .
9 and it also depends what 's in Ecstasy cos people put all sorts of shit into Ecstasy nowadays , you know , they just , you know there 's like R Rataseed and y you know , stuff that you put on the lawn and , you know cos it , it 's cheap is n't it ?
10 You will not see vast amounts of fat lost in a day , but you will come to understand how your behaviour relates to your body weight , and you will also avoid getting a horrendous shock when you step on the scales .
11 You have to take account of the worry to your family and yourself as well as the advice that you receive on the merits of your claims .
12 So for example if you finish on the thirty first of August , on the first of September the lump sum should be paid into your account .
13 Start filling them in at least a week before you embark on the diet , so that you have a ‘ base-line ’ from which to judge the effect of the diet .
14 Be sure of the strategy before you embark on the mechanics .
15 After that , he merely sat , smoking Woodbines and idly listening to Music While You Work on the radio .
16 ‘ Eleanor , my parents , quite a few of my friends — you never really made any effort to get along with the people who 'd been an important part of my life before you came on the scene . ’
17 you make twice as much on a Friday on the door as you do on the Saturday .
18 You know , you know that padding that you put on the car you know that stuff on the doors inside ?
19 It 's just the pressure that you feel on the road particularly when you have a large vehicle behind you — a big lorry and they ca n't overtake because there 's something coming in the opposite direction … it does make you quite nervous .
20 The distance you want is the perpendicular distance to the line , not the distance you would travel to the line if you stayed on the same heading .
21 That 'll be in the new , in the red line and you go on the other stuff .
22 You will not get that information if you go on the continent .
23 Well of course we are , the forecast that you hear on the radio or watch on the television is erm just the front end of a very last organisation .
24 Even if your usual practice is to use handwritten notes there will be times when typed notes are preferable such as a difficult telephone conversation that you want on the record or a list of action points arising out of the meeting .
25 At the end of the exercise have a short period of conversation while you concentrate on the fingertips on your larynx and on feeling the right degree of voice volume , your friend keeping check for you on the right amount of voice volume and indicating if it becomes too loud or too quiet .
26 Olfactory synapses are popping off throughout the brain as you stand on the parquet floor , observing the chipped varnish of the tables .
27 ‘ Why do I get the distinct impression that you sounded on the defensive , then ?
28 Say something like , ‘ I promise not to get cross if you hit on the truth ! ’ and encourage honesty , as well as sensitivity .
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