Example sentences of "you [verb] [verb] [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If by talk you mean confess then the answer 's no . ’ |
| 2 | Do you want to pick up the top , the lid please . |
| 3 | Birds did it all the time with ease and grace , but for the crews of the bombers that flew from Fenton Bishop aerodrome she knew that to take off meant dry-mouthed apprehension and an ice-cold hand that twisted your guts and made you want to throw up the supper you had neither tasted nor enjoyed . |
| 4 | Do you want to get out the sheet then with the gifts on that we lo you looked at . |
| 5 | Yeah , mm , now do you want to come up the town ? |
| 6 | You want to draft out the message , or have me do it ? ’ |
| 7 | you want to set up the printer . |
| 8 | ‘ If you want to slow down the game , ’ said another Ottawa official , ‘ one good tactic is to keep changing the players ’ . |
| 9 | So , if you want to read up the background to all this , this is th one of the best books and one of the most recent on the reading list , it 's on the reading list on the second page or something . |
| 10 | If you want to know when the centre 's open , and what happens on each day , then just give us a ring and we 'll pass on the details . |
| 11 | And if you want to know where the expression ‘ melt in the mouth ’ comes from , just try our butter croissants . |
| 12 | If you want to know how the bird 's eye in maple is formed ask a logger . |
| 13 | In the same way , if you want to find out the area of the shop floor you simply multiply the length of the room by its width , eg |
| 14 | And then if you want to find out the reason for the tension or how to stop it , what you have to do is look at the interests of those concerned . |
| 15 | If it 's alright then I 'll come home cos Mr said to me last night , oh you want to stay here the night . |
| 16 | His answer is immediate and emphatic a good hunter , he says you know what a woman wants in a , in a husband is a man who can you know bring home the bacon literally , er it 's not smoked of course , but it 's fresh ! |
| 17 | In 1964 when you came in you tried to recast both the structure and the thrust of Cabinet government … . |
| 18 | Anyway , I thought you 'd given up the notion of revenge . ’ |
| 19 | If you 'd worked out the correlation coefficient or some measure of correlation , you would expe you 'd say that they 're positively correlated . |
| 20 | So if it was , you would n't know that of course if you 'd picked up the phone , would you ? |
| 21 | ‘ But why , once you 'd found out the truth about Ryan and me , did n't you drop your custody claim immediately ? |
| 22 | When are you going to give up the life of a gypsy and settle down here to become eccentric and safe ? ’ |
| 23 | Yes yes Are you going to slacken down the dancing a bit when she 's in secondary school ? |
| 24 | Why who 've you taped ? , have you got to fill up the whole twenty ? |
| 25 | He wants you to help set up the room . ’ |
| 26 | Dumb Why do you like picking up the telephone so much ? |
| 27 | ‘ Then why do you keep looking out the window ? ’ |
| 28 | You know walked right the way down and you could n't see |
| 29 | you know working out the potential of their land and how they can erm use their land and their properties to the best |
| 30 | You know to bring up the colour . |