Example sentences of "you [verb] [adv] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You got up in the early morning and helped in the farm , milked the cows , fed my cows and calves and looked the pigs , and then you 'd hens and chickens and the pet lambs and things like that . |
| 2 | ‘ Tell me how you got here in the first place . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ If you believe that , why did you stay here in the first place ? ’ |
| 4 | You sit there in the head man 's office , you wave your hands about , your voice goes up and down , you raise your eyebrows and round it off with a quizzical smile and a subtle twist of the head . |
| 5 | ‘ I did n't ask you to come here in the first place , and I certainly did n't ask for your help out here . |
| 6 | Er what was your first idea of what you was gon na be when you grow up in the first place ? |
| 7 | Can I make a suggestion to you , that I think that if you go through these you will come to the conclusion that there are two ways for doing this and one is that for example the majority of the ones that Stella 's got where she feels she can make the decision it is only going to affect her you come in with it already done , redlined new where you think there is going to be some discussion , you go through , you put together in the same way as Simon has done reasoning around it . |
| 8 | ‘ You thought that if you turned up in the smart suit and with the laser-beam smile you 'd wow them into panting agreement ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ How did you meet up in the first place ? |
| 10 | Similarly , checks are made to see you have enough in the current account to meet expenditure . |
| 11 | uhum , could n't you go up in the other corner . |
| 12 | Just , just so that we can erm , make sure for the cabaret committee you have n't given yourself enormous pay rises in the first half can you , can you split out in the corporate expenses less other , what the er , er , profit on the sale of some of your Cedar Fayre investment was ? |
| 13 | You seem to specialise in these narrow victories ; you went away in the last round , up to Greenwich and also had a narrow one there . |
| 14 | No matter which coach you went on in the old days ( and the Brightside and Carbrook Co-op ones were the best ) there was always a shilling sweep for the biggest fish and another shilling for the best roach . |
| 15 | If you go outside in the cold mornings |
| 16 | So it should n't be that much of a problem but I do recommend erm this weekend , amongst the many other things , to look at the C C Q , or at some time before you go out in the big wide world and do it for real , to look at the C C Q and pull it apart so you know what each box is actually for . |
| 17 | Out in the crisp , clear air , with a backdrop of mountains and a clear run ahead : wherever you choose in the world to ski — fashionable Switzerland , sexy , stylish Italy , star-struck Colorado — our run-down of high life destinations will make sure you end up in the right place . |
| 18 | You start off in the dank dungeons and your aim is to work your way to the top . |
| 19 | How did you get on in the multi choice the other day ? |
| 20 | If you do , make a third column and ask the LH to say the first and second words in the " different " column , then the first and third , etc. , as you tick off in the third column the ones that are now different from the new no. 1 . |
| 21 | The next time you step out in the same bout , a half-point penalty is incurred . |
| 22 | obviously but I think you need clearly in the first instance to use that |
| 23 | Well , why did n't you say so in the first place ? ’ |
| 24 | And why did you climb in in the first place ? ’ |