Example sentences of "[subord] you [verb] [indef pn] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Technically , if you hand someone a joint you 're supplying , but it means a lot of work for them and does n't catch the people who are the big fish . |
| 2 | There 's coffee if you 'd like it , and it does n't have to be totally harmless , if you prefer something a bit stronger ? ’ |
| 3 | You know it does pour in if you have nought the week before anything you get is pouring in . |
| 4 | They 're pricey , mind , but good if you want something a bit out of the ordinary . ’ |
| 5 | But just one word of advice : if you offer someone a drink and they reply , ‘ No problem ’ , it actually means ‘ Yes , please ’ . |
| 6 | And if you give somebody a pound coin they think your giving you two P . |
| 7 | Erm ha having gone through that you moved on er and gave out your business card fi first and then the buyer 's guide erm do n't know whether you 're happy doing it that way or whether it 's better round the other way , I I , you , you tend to think if you give somebody the buyer 's guide first when they start to look at it you give them your business card and take it away , perhaps if you do it the other way round they might s start reading the buyer 's guide |
| 8 | You could n't hold him , and I do n't wonder , because you had nothing a man like Walter would want . |
| 9 | Men are also able to gain the lion 's share of the floor in cross-sex talk because women provide them with ‘ hearer support ’ in the form of minimal responses ( like mhm , yes ) and questions — when you ask someone a question you cede the floor to them . |