Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [adv] you [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | erm I think the consensus is that you would n't — that either space is infinite , or at the very least it it 's finite it has no edge , so if you went in one direction for long enough you would come back in the other direction . |
| 2 | If you sit for long enough you can feel the energy swirling around the rim . |
| 3 | But despite the fact we 've had that law for so long you 'll find that not many people know about it . |
| 4 | And at the end of the village there lived an old woman who was very very wise and said if you want to live for ever then you must speak to the person who 's the oldest person I know . |
| 5 | You may want to go back to your original data and indicate what you want a certain sound to be ow that you have checked it , and from now on you would use correct and consistent symbolisation . |
| 6 | ‘ From now on you 'll check every bullet before it goes into your drum . ’ |
| 7 | From now on you 'll see him taking a part . |
| 8 | From now on you will listen with increased appreciation to the speeches of others . |
| 9 | " I trust from now on you will employ your work force sparingly . |
| 10 | But , of course , such a male could never reproduce and natural selection is ultimately a question of reproductive success , not of fitness , and in fact from now on you will find me avoiding the term fitness and instead talking about reproductive success , and you 'll find that all the best literature , like Trivers ' book , does the same thing . |
| 11 | ‘ From now on you will have to find a shoemaker skilled enough to make the sort of shoes you like and you might find that difficult . |
| 12 | If you ca n't cope in here then you can go and find a job in some cotton-wool private school for rich brats . |
| 13 | From then on you will receive a statement twice a year — in May and November — detailing how your investment has performed . |
| 14 | You ring them up , give your credit-card number , and they talk dirty to you for however long you can afford . |
| 15 | At least then you 'll know ! ’ said Jamie . |
| 16 | ‘ Well , at least now you can put your mind at rest and leave the rest to us . |