Example sentences of "you [vb base] [verb] of the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By tying an autobloc knot above the abseil plate ( Fig 2 ) and clipping this to your harness on a short sling , a sliding prusik is created which will lock automatically if you let go of the rope , as for instance if hit by stonefall . |
| 2 | Apply the brakes before you let go of the pushchair , even on the flat . |
| 3 | THEN you let go of the latch so that the first loop slides over and is cast off . |
| 4 | All Taureans , especially those of you born between May 9 and 17 , will find life easier if you let go of the past without a struggle and become open to different avenues of opportunity . |
| 5 | Parents find it extremely difficult to provide even the basic necessities for life today , and certainly when you begin to think of the sort of things that most children in this country have on a day-to-day basis — an ice cream , a trip to the swimming baths and so on — these families do n't er it 's a major crisis to provide for example sixty pence as entry to a swimming pool . |
| 6 | And you get rid of the idea of the force getting stronger the closer you get to the ball by saying the curvature gets greater . ’ |
| 7 | Why does n't the idiom just take the place of the verb , because if you get rid of the object as well ? |
| 8 | Yes I think that 's the sort of thing when you 're a defender the goalkeeper s the goalkeeper 's almost on it but if you 're not sure you get rid of the thing and then say turn round to the keeper sorry pall but I 'm playing safe . |
| 9 | You get rid of the format . |
| 10 | " All right , but first I 'd like to know if you 've heard of the return of the Marquis of Rossmayne 's first wife and the death of his second . " |
| 11 | You 've heard of the rogue male , I am his modern descendant , the junk male . |
| 12 | Erm we might say for example er that all of these gifts , you 've heard of the word grace ? |
| 13 | Er Teddy Roosevelt down at the bottom with the Rough Riders the guns at the top of the hill , the horses at the bottom of the hill you 've heard of the charge of the Light Brigade have n't you ? |
| 14 | Well that , well er you carry on from there and you go along well five , six mile , through Dane Valley and then you come to point of the station , a quick turn left leads up by er |
| 15 | You have heard of the river Elbe , I expect . ’ |
| 16 | You have heard of the historical circumstances attendant on some of the villages , and you have heard of the beauty of them . |
| 17 | You have heard of the hand of glory ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ You , God , are my brother 's keeper , and look what a mess you have made of the job ! ’ |
| 19 | You have to think of the land . |