Example sentences of "[noun sg] you [verb] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I brought him it , erm , a lunch box with a flask in , I said , look this flask you suck it like a straw , so get him to take that everywhere with him cos then he can have that , then he , cos you said you wanted to get him off the bottles , cos you put the straw in that |
| 2 | Yeah , of course you saw it as a kid , did n't you ? |
| 3 | You may think that in a democracy you too can flick idly through ice-screws and ropes , but the moment you prod anything with an inquisitive finger , an assistant will leap on you with a quiz as to your standard of rock-climbing . |
| 4 | In his address to the two houses of the Parliament he proclaimed : ‘ My reign does not date from 1815 ; it dates from the moment you informed me of the nation 's votes . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I can assure you I 've never had the misfortune to meet your criminally motivated friend , but might I suggest that if you 're going to be paranoid about your picture you put it in a bank vault for safety ? ’ |
| 6 | It was the day you took me to the Beatles . ’ |
| 7 | Now when your audience tells you a day you add one for a Thursday , two for a Friday , and three for a Saturday . |
| 8 | Yes , that 's right so if you copy the formula then they erm the G will always stay as a G no matter where you copy it to , but if you copy the formula to another row you copy it from the cell below then the three becomes a four and er this one ? |
| 9 | The moment you stand in front of an orchestra you hurt yourself on the inertia of the matter . |
| 10 | If you already receive Housing Benefit we will automatically work out your Poll Tax Benefit from the information you gave us on the ‘ Review ’ form we recently sent . |
| 11 | In the big American museums you no longer have brilliant ‘ star ’ directors the way you had them in the Sixties and Seventies people like Sherman Lee at Cleveland , Fred Cummings at Detroit , Tom Hoving at the Met who could manage 5,000 projects at once , either making brilliant acquisitions , or putting on unusual or daring exhibitions , or making outrageous statements that might get them censured today . |
| 12 | Should you be more diligent in the way you apply yourself to the tasks in hand ? |
| 13 | If you come out and then you put the light off yo yo they 've got to su the way you put them in the cage . |
| 14 | Now you 've had the , the benefit of hindsight which would you rather go with , the structured way or the , you know , the way you did it at the |
| 15 | The presentation of the Statement of Commitment to any group of people is n't the easiest of tasks to perform , but the gentle and personal way you handled it in the sections for which you had a responsibility was very well done , as we knew it would be . |
| 16 | If you was greedy and went for a shilling you lost it after a week or two you see ? |
| 17 | He preferred outwork : " In a factory you confine them to the hours the master pleases , in the cottage they work very often 15 or 16 hours . " |
| 18 | If your exercise programme has lapsed it is time you reinstated it on a regular basis . |
| 19 | ‘ It 's time you took yourself off the market , ’ she said . |
| 20 | From the very first time you took me to the pictures , you started to change me , shape me in your own image , make me like you . |
| 21 | ‘ Every time you take me for a meal , it 's to a non-smoking restaurant , ’ said Bob in a somewhat annoyed tone . |
| 22 | Right I 'll tell you now , see next time you punch me in the mouth |
| 23 | And the next time you buy something from a shop and find there 's something wrong with it do n't just jump to conclusions that you 've been deliberately cheated . |
| 24 | And I think that a lot of shoppers tend to forget that every time you buy anything from a shop , even if all you spent is ten pence , it does n't matter how little money you 've spent , but every time you buy anything from a shop you have a contract with the shop and the shop has a contract with you . |
| 25 | And I think that a lot of shoppers tend to forget that every time you buy anything from a shop , even if all you spent is ten pence , it does n't matter how little money you 've spent , but every time you buy anything from a shop you have a contract with the shop and the shop has a contract with you . |
| 26 | ‘ By the time you found me on the moor , I knew everything , but I could prove nothing . |
| 27 | You dug up a spadeful of earth , but by the time you threw it on the rampart it was nothing but muddy water . |
| 28 | now this should apply every time you hit somebody with a price , every time no matter where you are |
| 29 | Another aim might be to see how far upwind you can sail in ten minutes , trying to beat it each time you do it in the future . |
| 30 | . Shirl , any time you want me in the team . |