Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] you [vb mod] [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For instance you could learn to be a , a motor driver , you could learned to be an electrician , you could learn to be an engineer , you could learn to be anything . |
| 2 | Well for instance you can depend on a man not to get pregnant . |
| 3 | After breakfast you 'd have until 8.25 to make your bed again , tidy your space and make sure it was absolutely immaculate . |
| 4 | After 100yds you will come to a path junction — take the right hand fork and follow the track through the ancient Caledonian pine forest . |
| 5 | But rest assured : in the longer term , giving reasons will certainly foster their compliance and , most important , the sort of reliability you can depend upon even when you are not there to keep an eye on things . |
| 6 | All that was changing when Diane Keaton appeared in Annie Hall , looking no more than passably pleasant and sporting the sort of garb you could find in any Oxfam shop . |
| 7 | Nurtured from their East End up bringing under the patronage of Punk revolutionary Jimmy Pursey , producer of their debut ‘ Flares & Slippers ’ EP , they fast became the sort of blokes you 'd avoid in the kebab shop come chucking out time . |
| 8 | Nurtured from their East End up bringing under the patronage of Punk revolutionary Jimmy Pursey , producer of their debut ‘ Flares & Slippers ’ EP , they fast became the sort of blokes you 'd avoid in the kebab shop come chucking out time . |
| 9 | And there 's no limit on the number of calls you can make in any one year . |
| 10 | ‘ Of course you 'll sleep with her . |
| 11 | ‘ That 's not what I meant — of course you 'll get over the rotten bastard . |
| 12 | ‘ Of course you 'll have to , ’ Father Devlin boomed cheerfully , ‘ it 's only to be expected . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Of course you must come with us , Henry , dear . |
| 14 | ‘ Well , of course you 'd know about that , far more than I would . ’ |
| 15 | yeah the only thing about having those others of course you can see through the windows , but there 's not a lot you can do about that . |
| 16 | Of course you will grieve for the loss of your child , but I hope you will soon find out how caring and considerate people usually are of a woman in these circumstances . |
| 17 | Of course you could stay in an hotel ! |
| 18 | Oh yes they did for , for the increase in traffic I mean that er that er went on over the years gradually creep , creep , creep on until the whole atmosphere of the place was er I do n't know improved should you say or not I do n't know whether it 's er well it certainly has n't improved but erm it changed , it was such a lovely little place really , and of course you could run across the road whenever you liked I mean we used to play in Street of picking out in a sweet shop window er a name be Cadbury 's or chocolate or something you 'd be standing across the road and you 'd be running backwards and forwards backwards and forwards , there was no sign of anyone getting run over cos there was nothing about , and when I was a kid going to the Bluecoat School I 'd run across that bridge every morning without looking right or left , because if anything had hit me , well nothing used to be coming you could see a tram coming but oh there was nothing else at that time in the morning oh no it was , would n't like to run across today . |
| 19 | Washing machine and cooker and fridge So of course you could have in here . |
| 20 | And so the majority of cases you can deal with ? |
| 21 | what do you do I mean , your ok you can go to bed , but there 's only a certain amount of hours you can stay in bed cos then you 're wondering and wondering and won so you 're more tired trying to find something to do so we |
| 22 | These places also have lists of entertainers you can choose from . |
| 23 | If you fear the threat of violence you can ask to be excluded from the public extract . |
| 24 | ‘ They had to be believable as the kind of kids you 'd see on the streets , but not on TV . |
| 25 | The amount of data you can collect in one hour will provide you with several hours of work at your desk . |
| 26 | It is the type of attitude you would expect from a man who cites Buck Shelford as his role model and who learned his trade in the best of all academies . |
| 27 | So , if talk of painting the town red brings the flaking bathroom walls to mind , in the only rush of spontaneity you can think of is your baby 's before you 've managed to get her clean nappy on , maybe you 're missing out . |
| 28 | Well what what you could do is put in brackets somewhere a list of accents you can think of so that if people really do n't know what to do . |
| 29 | If this is the case , then your first objective is to raise the level of work you can do before sliding too far into fatigue-producing anaerobic respiration . |
| 30 | Using these in different combinations the number of phrases you could cope with is almost limitless . |