Example sentences of "[prep] [det] you [vb mod] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | About that you would n't understand very well , Martha . |
2 | ‘ If it had n't been for that you 'd never have found us . ’ |
3 | ‘ But for this you should really have at least £50,000 and preferably £100,000 — and a stockbroker to guide you through the minefield of stocks and shares . ’ |
4 | ‘ You are so closed into your fairy-tale world of happy ever after that you 'll never bring yourself to form a relationship with a flesh and blood man ; you 're half dead , Claudia ; you live surrounded by wedding dresses , but you 'll never be able to bring yourself to wear one . |
5 | No , I mean that it comes as a surprise when you first experience it , and then after that you ca n't change the course of events . |
6 | And after that you 'd maybe have er well be playtime then . |
7 | ‘ I 'm simply telling you how it was just in case you 've forgotten — alcohol has a rather mind-numbing effect and after all you would n't want to forget even the tiniest part of so wonderful an evening , would you ? ’ |
8 | After all you ca n't sell the countryside on the supermarket shelf . |
9 | Say one about interrupting , one about topics , and one about perhaps interaction with children , one about er what Or you could even I mean if I did er I did a list of that you could even do the same one , you would n't have to do one each . |
10 | On top of this you 'll rarely have to queue for a route ( even on The Napes ) . |
11 | When you are made aware of this you can consciously choose not to react in a stressed way and you will therefore be able to maintain a calmness even when life becomes hectic . |
12 | So it 's getting in control of this you can only control it if you understand it . |
13 | ‘ For I say to you , unless you become as one of these you shall never enter the kingdom of Heaven . |
14 | Some of these you ca n't do . |
15 | The shareware world is jam-packed with utilities and some of these you 'll still find invaluable . |
16 | Just two of these you can either take one after your cup of tea , and one before you go to bed |
17 | Like , if you came across some boys drinking in that driveway [ pointing to a small car park ] , like , first of all you 'd just say , ‘ Come on boys , you 'll have to move on , built-up area and all that . ’ |
18 | ‘ My man in Brixton knows everybody worth knowing and a sackful of those you would n't want your enemies to know . |
19 | Probably if you 're having a new home built or something like that you may not have to recourse to those because while you 're having , you 're having your home built you can say to the electrician , alright I want X number of power points here . |
20 | I mean if anyone else 'd do something like that you would n't piss yourself you |
21 | The thing is , the trouble with that is when you try and understand or argue about something like that you ca n't treat it as a work of art cos it is n't it 's a functioning building |
22 | ‘ If you breathe in and out like that you will definitely hyperventilate , ’ says Jenny Cousins . |
23 | With parents like that you should both have turned out monsters ! ’ |
24 | ‘ When he serves like that you can not get to the ball , ’ said the Swede . |
25 | On days like this you 'll only hear the sound of frost crunching , not sandwich munching . |
26 | If I go on like this you wo n't want to meet me . |
27 | On a day like this you could almost make yourself imagine that the old times were back , when the resort was crammed with holiday-makers for the whole of the summer season and every seaside guest house had a ‘ No Vacancies ’ sign hanging in the window . |
28 | I do n't bother with these you ca n't drive in them |
29 | With these you wo n't know the difference |
30 | Yeah , yeah so they wo n't , not , well they wo n't get so dirty , again with these you can just stick them in the wash |