Example sentences of "you [vb past] [to-vb] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I suppose if you work at night you got to sleep during the day . |
| 2 | In other words , if you want to explain social phenomena , you got to look for the explanations in society . |
| 3 | So you got to park on the road . |
| 4 | You got to get around the ego . ’ |
| 5 | It 's OK in a caff — you can just ask for egg and chips or if they have pictures you can just point , but I think I might have trouble in a restaurant cos you got to read from a menu thing , and I have a bit of trouble with my reading . |
| 6 | ‘ You like it so much you agreed to sail across the Mediterranean , with a man you 'd only met a couple of times , regardless of the fact that you did n't know one end of a boat from the other . ’ |
| 7 | Better than that , the Power Launcher itself has a timed event facility , which means that you can set it to open an application at a given time — so that file you promised to send to a colleague via modem by ten o'clock on Thursday can be sent automatically , even if you 've taken the day off sick ( assuming the cleaner has n't switched your PC off , of course ! ) |
| 8 | You stopped to talk to a friend and that was when I photographed you . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ It would be … well , interesting to know just how you came to hear about the infant 's birth , and why you felt this birth was … well , interesting . |
| 10 | It was like watching a film or a play and you 're totally caught up in what 's going on and you 're taken out of yourself and everything suddenly has colour and meaning and magic and you forget that outside the rain 's tippling down and tomorrow 's homework has n't been done and you 've got to wash the car to pay Dad back for the money you borrowed to come to the film because you were skint till the end of next week . |
| 11 | You did it , you did it very well , yes , but you needed , I know you were going to , you needed to say at the end , is this important to you , or is this something you would like on your policy . |
| 12 | Where once you were making a conscious effort to cast long and accurately and were aware of the amount of punch you needed to put into the strike , you will find that with experience you begin to do these things quite naturally . |
| 13 | ‘ Mrs Hammond , forgive me , but … did you , both of you , give serious thought to the possibilities of what might happen when you decided to come on a cruise ? ’ |
| 14 | You started to work on the insides you know the got er th you varnished and sandpapered the insides of wardrobes , that 's where you started . |
| 15 | That was really seen as the crowning achievement , keeping your garden clear of weeds — not what you managed to grow in the space . |
| 16 | ‘ How is it that you managed to get behind the wheel , anyway ? ’ she enquired , her voice curt . |
| 17 | Mind you , there 's been a great pause on it while you went to see to the baby . |
| 18 | It was in London that you could live anonymously , could create your own ambience , could deliberately fabricate the persona which you chose to present to the world . |
| 19 | And you took to do with the things that was happening in the Cooperative . |
| 20 | This stage is intended mainly to ease the initial awkwardness , the interviewer does not really want your detailed impressions of the weather or the route you took to get to the interview . |
| 21 | Stanford could turn you out an impeccable paragraph on any subject you liked to name at the drop of a hat . |
| 22 | We were talking earlier , and I understand you liked to ride at the weekends , and you 're often competing on your horse , er , ha , if you were to have a fall , and erm , you had a back injury , or erm , you sustained an injury that would you keep you from work for a substantial amount of time , er , how would you feel , would you be able to pay your premiums ? |
| 23 | Was there no traffic on the Leeds LISTSERV during the weekend , as I received nothing at all about our glorious or not so glorious win , whichever newpaper you bothered to buy at the weekend . |
| 24 | ‘ You said last night you preferred to proceed with the notion of Vargas being a traitor . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Did you have something you wished to communicate to the girl , Caroline ? ’ |
| 26 | So , they could n't get it into their heads that you had to sit on the floor . |
| 27 | DeFries had an idea that to be a star you had to act like a star so everything was first class . |
| 28 | Within the assembly council I personally valued your contributions the very courteous and thoughtful way in which you presented these and the courage with which you expressed at times the stand that you had to take for the interest of the Board . |
| 29 | It was next to a postcard-seller , and to get to it you had to go past a row of very strange postcards stuck on the railings : views of Cairo , oleographs of Levantine saints , scenes of the Massacre of the Marmelukes and from the Great War of Independence , portraits of the Madonna and of St Catherine , and , of course , hundreds of indecent photographs , very precise in some respects , strangely vague in others . |
| 30 | erm if you had to go on the road it would have been different . |