Example sentences of "you [vb base] [prep] a [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I warned him time and again — he got sometimes so drunk they had tae carry him inside the cage — but what kin ye dae wie a man that wo n't listen ? ’ |
| 2 | If you trust to a lawyer or a doctor , then it will be against his code of ethics to betray that trust . |
| 3 | If you change into a leotard and exercise , young children will want to copy you and participate . |
| 4 | You mean as a newsreader or a a presenter of programme |
| 5 | ‘ You mean in a car or something ? ’ |
| 6 | When you borrow from a bank or building society , it 's usually a good idea to take out loan repayment insurance , then you wo n't get behind with your monthly instalments if you fall ill or lose your job . |
| 7 | In general , serial ports are where you plug in a mouse or a modem , and you attach your printer to a parallel port . |
| 8 | If he 's never caught his breath at the sight of your crooked smile , or felt his heart lurch with love at the sound of your voice , or watched you walk across a room and wanted you and finally found out that you return his feelings , then he 's a poor man and I 'm the richest man in the world . |
| 9 | You have to be careful when you walk under a ladder or |
| 10 | Even in the daytime , the majority of you feel worried if you walk through a subway or are in a multi-storey car park . |
| 11 | You can hear the same sort of thing if you walk through a riding-stable when the horses are being fed . |
| 12 | When you walk into a wood or a field , you alarm everything that lives there . |
| 13 | A , but what I 'm sa , wha the point you were making Adrian , is tha , is is that 's what you 've got ta keep in mind about every time you walk into a business or phone up a business , that it does matter that it 's in , your , that 's not what we want cos I 'm telling you , you know , do n't you know , the security guys photographing , you know , lampposts and stuff like that . |
| 14 | He gave me a sudden grin , purple mouth full of little , ivory bits like when you cut into a pomegranate and he was gone . |
| 15 | ( Ironic , you smoke like a chimney and the lungs are O.K. ) |
| 16 | ‘ A principle I have always applied in the property business is that you put in a bid that you think something is worth , and you do n't go above it . ’ |
| 17 | As when you act for a seller or mortgagor , add any other documents which suggest themselves as the matter proceeds . |
| 18 | I 've read about it , you do exercises and train yourself , and then when the time comes you pop behind a bush and reappear with the baby slung on your hip , and go on toiling in the paddy-fields as if nothing had happened . " |
| 19 | 15 If you look at a tree and turn through 300° as shown , how much more do you have to turn to face the tree again ? |
| 20 | I just want a big comfortable feel , so you look at a sofa and want to curl up in it . ’ |
| 21 | Erm if you look at a river that 's working run running quickly down from the mountains |
| 22 | This does n't come automatically to a dyslexic person very often , and we also look at letters from left to right , but if you look at a u and then turn it upside down in your mind , you have an n , or h and y can be reversed to turn into each other , if you like , in the same way . |
| 23 | You look like a sibyl or something . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ You look like a corpse that 's come back to life again . |
| 25 | ‘ You must n't make faces at people , my dear ; you look like a dog that 's baring it 's teeth . |
| 26 | You look like a ratbag and as if you are half-starved . |
| 27 | ‘ You look like an angel but you 're helping to destroy another woman without turning a hair . |
| 28 | Whether you travel with a briefcase and a laptop computer , or a suitcase and a camera , you can depend on GTF to supply all you need . |
| 29 | When you travel with an air or sea carrier their Conditions of Carriage apply , some of which limit or exclude liability . |
| 30 | Thus , if you begin with a kick and land in a forward position , a second kick will be inadvisable unless the opponent has maintained a constant distance from you . |