Example sentences of "you have [verb] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That was quite a nice dinner you ordered , though you need n't have been quite so Spartan — I 'm glad to see you 've allowed us some sugar with these raspberries — I appreciated your nuance of not having the fish just grilled . |
| 2 | ‘ Oh , Jinkwa , ’ breathed Fakrid heavily , ‘ if only you 'd inherited my common sense . |
| 3 | There you were , come to save our pathetic little radio station , and just about the first thing you did was scoop that concert in Harare , and at the height of the cultural boycott , because you 'd emphasised our independent nature . |
| 4 | I 'm sure that 's the first thing that registered once you 'd assessed his financial potential — ’ |
| 5 | We played dominoes with an old boy and his wife ; she was eighty , and if you 'd seen her puffing cigarettes and drinking strong ale , you 'd have been as dumbfounded as I was . |
| 6 | ‘ If you 'd done your legal duty , my lad , we would n't have had to go through the bother of pulling you off the street , ’ said Malpass with a sickly smile . |
| 7 | When you 'd done your thirty years , you 'd go off at two-thirds pension . |
| 8 | Well i is n't if you 'd asked me last August when we bought the I would have said probably Radio Brittany or Radio Rouane |
| 9 | ‘ Did Capron ask you straight whether you 'd given me any help ? ’ |
| 10 | So after you 'd had your three children did you get pregnant again ? |
| 11 | ‘ I thought you 'd had your fair share of the library . ’ |
| 12 | Wearing hankies in the ends of your boots because you 'd bought them 2 sizes too big , and they were still floppy , with those grey flecked Millets hiking socks on ! |
| 13 | I mean if if you 'd told you that dad was coming down which |
| 14 | Will you have to do your own typing or will you be allowed to use the office typists ? |
| 15 | What about , did you have to take your own feed along for them ? |
| 16 | As George grovelled at his feet , Charles , resplendent in full armour , publicly condemned him : Why did you have to ruin your own church , to lose in a single hour all that your predecessors acquired ? |
| 17 | Her half-brother had said , ‘ Why do you have to wear his bloody family jewellery … ’ |
| 18 | ‘ And I see you have mastered your inner mania . |
| 19 | Thank you very much , you 've copped it both ends Mr |
| 20 | ‘ I suspect , ’ he said , ‘ you 've missed your usual evening nosh-up and so have I. ’ Liza had , indeed , missed the evening meal at the FANY headquarters , but she knew she would have foregone almost anything for the pleasure of simply sitting opposite this thin charming young man who seemed to have about him that same lighthearted loving insouciance possessed by the late Tom Tremayne . |
| 21 | Thanks , ’ Ashley said , as Vitor came up the drive with Thomas prancing in front of him , ‘ you 've made one little boy very happy . ’ |
| 22 | And maybe at the end of the day , the County Council will have to come to a conclusion , after you 've made your general recommendations , with or without a location maybe th they will decide that having gone through a consultation exercise , they 're only course is to modify the proposals which would then have to be the subject of another E I P . |
| 23 | Having a wardrobe of fragrances is as exciting as owning a vast array of stylish clothes ( with the advantage , after you 've made your initial choice , that perfumes always fit ) . |
| 24 | Once you 've made your initial contribution it 's much easier to continue . |
| 25 | You 've made your own ice cream ! |
| 26 | Oh yes , you 've made your little mark . ’ |
| 27 | But that 's where you 've made your big mistake , Eleanor . ’ |
| 28 | It 's only when you 've heard his extraordinary story that you realise this is no ordinary man . |
| 29 | I said you 've go your pissy head |
| 30 | And since then you 've gone your own way and the Gardener Centre 's gone its own way and it 's , to be honest , gone down and up and down and |