Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] you [vb mod] [vb infin] [indef pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean there 's , there 's the practical side of actually having , I mean well there 's various aspects of it you could have someone as a figurehead |
| 2 | Come to think of it you could call anyone by a name which is not their own and make them sound stupid . |
| 3 | ‘ With a figure like yours you can take anything you like , love , ’ said Dad jauntily . |
| 4 | If a man remains in me and I in him , he will bear much fruit ; apart from me you can do nothing … |
| 5 | You select the facts that are telling ( pun intended ) , the facts that will advance your story or make clear your characters or even make your locations easy to assimilate , and you hope that from them you can produce something that is not too far distant from the unwritable reality . |
| 6 | Ah but that 's in it you can put one in that |
| 7 | ‘ Without me you can do nothing ! ’ ’ |
| 8 | ‘ It never occurred to me you 'd want anything else — or at least , ’ she amended with a sheepish smile , ‘ I never dared hope you would want anything else . |
| 9 | I nearly always write with an acoustic , but if it 's tuned to an open chord you will obviously have to write something different ; if you stick a capo on it you 'll write something different ; if I use an amplifier and an electric guitar I 'll write something different again . |