Example sentences of "you [verb] [adv] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You failed miserably to mention the excellent selection of scalable fonts that come with PagePlus . |
| 2 | WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING DO YOU FEEL BEST REFLECTS THE DISTINCTIVE POLITICS OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY ? |
| 3 | ‘ When you 'd already made the low opinion in which you held both me and my sister crystal-clear ? ’ |
| 4 | And when you run against him you 'd better wear the right protection . |
| 5 | Oh you 'd better do the last one Doctor |
| 6 | I have met nobody that is wholly satisfied with the body God gave them — but this is the body you 've got so you 'd better make the best of it . |
| 7 | took the first call , but I 've just been speaking to him , and you 'd better have the full picture . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Of course , if you 've now decided that you are n't prepared to look after Emma and Sophie , if you do n't care about their future welfare or happiness , then I suggest you 'd better catch the next plane back to England . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ You 'd better take the old bastard back . ’ |
| 10 | Whether what you find wholly explains the overall fall in trade is questionable , but at least it gives you a start . |
| 11 | You 've even got the same horrid hairstyle ! |
| 12 | And you 've probably made the best choice . |
| 13 | Afterwards as the plaudits for the winner died down , Homer confided in me : ‘ You 've just seen the best jockey since Jonjo O'Neill , ’ and who would argue with that assertion nowadays ? |
| 14 | I guess it 's probably just that he glide up to the second part of the diphthong , has been displaced so you 've just got the first part of it left , |
| 15 | You 've just got the two coming ? |
| 16 | If somebody says you do n't wan na be rushed , right , that 's what you 've got ta say to them that 's just what that old dear was saying the other day , right you certainly understand that , right , you agree with them , first thing you do you always agree with them , right and then you 've just got the same sequence as I want to think about it , but just sort of make it clear , I mean what is it they actually , you know , frightened of being rushed into ? |
| 17 | ‘ Because , ’ Polly said crisply , ‘ you 've just spent the entire day yelling at me , and telling me how slow , clumsy , and generally useless I am . ’ |
| 18 | Couple of days later a little note comes in the post saying that you 've just paid the National West National Bank Bank of Scotland twenty three pounds thirty and it 's absolutely brilliant ! |
| 19 | You 've also got the double glazing ! |
| 20 | That 's the joy of it all — just when you think you 've narrowly avoided the incontinent pigeon , the same bird flies over once again . |
| 21 | You 've never displayed the slightest interest in what I do . |
| 22 | ‘ You 're saying you 've never given the poor girl a scrap of encouragement ? ’ she mocked scornfully . |
| 23 | Because you 've never met the right woman … she wanted to say . |
| 24 | But you 've still got the perfect fourth and fifth . |
| 25 | You 've still got the perfect fourth and the perfect fifth . |
| 26 | What 's the point of being aggressive with somebody when they 're gon na walk away feeling as if they 've just been walked all over , so you 've still got the same situation you 've got one person walking away feeling a little bit fed up and the other person not so if you talk about assertiveness in terms of aggression and in terms of submission i.e. there 's going to be a winner and there 's going to be a loser depending which way round you look at it then you still have n't quite grasped what we mean by assertiveness . |
| 27 | No , you 've still got the same one you have . |
| 28 | I mean if you 've still got the original bag or the wrapper or , or the box or the price |
| 29 | There 's all sorts of accidents not only having the computer switched off , you might accidentally mess the file up or erase it or whatever , er , you 've still got the original copy on the disk so if you keep saving it every ten minutes or so , then you always lose more than ten minutes ' work . |
| 30 | Erm how strange Oh , I know what 's happened , you 've still got the centering icon going so it 's centering these . |