Example sentences of "[adv] you [vb base] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm but I , you know if you said I think you see , I think what Colin 's raising is a very interesting and important issue and I I naturally you know as a senior manager I 'm concerned about it . |
| 2 | When you reach a signpost saying White Creek and Arnside , cross the broken wall , turn left and soon you emerge onto a grassy clearing giving a first class view onto the sands — and no wood ants ! |
| 3 | Now you look like a Botticelli nymph . ’ |
| 4 | It 's not often you come across a good Bordeaux ! ’ |
| 5 | Made even you sound like a board-school lad at the pit-face . |
| 6 | You are a natural for taking on positions of power and authority but sometimes you act like a domestic Goat instead of the mountain variety and allow yourself to become tethered to some safe little post . |
| 7 | So now can you see how politically , there is a kind of political subtext to this section erm as I say you can only follow it so far down a road then you come to a dead end but I think it 's there and you ca n't really ignore it , the political subtext . |
| 8 | ‘ If you 're going to be difficult , ’ Adam said , ‘ I suggest that either you wait for a hundred years or agree to reduce the amount payable , by half . ’ |
| 9 | If you have grade 1 obesity , it amy take between six weeks and six months ; grade 2 obesity , three to eighteen months ; and grade 3 obesity , on to three years , depending upon your starting weight and closely you adhere to a weight-loss programme . |