Example sentences of "[vb base] you [verb] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyway , what knowledge of football d' ya need to manage a bunch of plonkers in the Third Division ? |
| 2 | ‘ I suggest you try having a go at answering the questions yourself first , ’ he said . |
| 3 | I expect you 've got a lot to talk about . ’ |
| 4 | I 'm surprised you did n't come here , but I expect you wanted to keep a façade of respectability . |
| 5 | D' you want to do a pooey . |
| 6 | Erm , d' you have to do a picture for the north and south of it , or just one overall picture ? |
| 7 | ‘ Look , I realise you 've got a fixation about Luke , ’ she continued swiftly , ‘ but do n't take it out on me ! |
| 8 | The things you tell stories about to your friends afterwards , adding a few details here and there , until you suddenly realise you 've got a character . ’ |
| 9 | Erm say you 've got a stone on top a cliff . |
| 10 | I think , you know , you say you 've got a month , I think you 're gon na need also to try and find out from your membership as to whether in fact they 're prepared to turn up on a Saturday as well . |
| 11 | Say you 've got a report about a small red car , and you want to compare it with all the other small red cars that have been reported in the area . |
| 12 | Everybody seems to give a different answer , some say ‘ yes , ’ some say , ‘ no ’ and some say you have to get a licence . |
| 13 | But strained through they may be , the last place you expect to see a dust-up between the two protagonists is in Portugal — unless of course you happen to be a historian with a penchant for the Peninsular Wars . |
| 14 | But for today I now want to turn to a number of erm definitions and classifications linked to foreign policy and this is where I want you to start working a bit harder . |
| 15 | You said T U E S D A Y , I hope you 've put a capital T U E S D A Y |
| 16 | ‘ I hope you 've got a swimsuit with strong straps — the sea sometimes takes bikini tops . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I hope you remembered to bring a tin-opener , ’ said Sophia , in confusion , for the idea of taking food to the deprived Roman cats had set up in her head a muddled train of thought , which had something to do with Anglo- and Roman Catholicism , as if the latter had need of nourishment from the former . |
| 18 | You figure you 've got a handle on all but the most aberrant human behaviour . |
| 19 | Cause you have to put a lot of cream on your face to get the make up off and you do that especially if you 're doing two performances a day it 's an awful lot mess and much you 're putting on your face and you ca n't get it all off |
| 20 | That , that 's open to the general public but where I stand you have to have a membership card to go in there now , and er you pay two pound before the season started and er local traders give you a discount and things erm it 's just one way of er segregating the supporters if you like , but there does n't seem to be so much trouble since they 've done this , but at the same time there does n't seem to be as much atmosphere |
| 21 | Signed and sealed — I know you said to have a solicitor check it over first , but there were some other people after it , and there did n't seem any point waiting . ’ |
| 22 | You see , ’ he leaned back in his chair , ‘ here in the chateau , Dacourt and the rest of his staff know you wish to catch a spy but , so far , little information has been passed to the Luciferi . |
| 23 | Mr Mr Allenby , I I know you 've made a submission but can we just clarify what provision is being made in Harrogate District which can be seen quite rightly as forming pa a contribution towards the Greater York ? |
| 24 | ‘ I know you 've taken a degree in textile design … ’ |
| 25 | Now , once more looking at the small boy , she said briskly , ‘ Come , make up your mind quick , Bobbie ; I know you 've bought a shipping order tonight but there 's this lady and gentleman waiting to be served . ’ |
| 26 | I know you 've had a shock . |
| 27 | You have to shout Margaret , cos I know you 've got a problem with . |
| 28 | ‘ We both know you 've got a brain . |
| 29 | I know you 've got a lot of work to do . |
| 30 | ‘ I know you 've got a lot on , ’ Woodruffe said , ‘ but Major Gibbs says it 's absolutely essential that you be charged properly , according to King 's Regulations . ’ |