Example sentences of "you have [verb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And should n't you , you 've done the spare kitchen scissors good ! |
| 2 | And I see you 've got the longest trip to the sunniest country . |
| 3 | You 'd adopted the same philosophy of pricing that . |
| 4 | ‘ You would n't think it so unexpected if you 'd seen the first nightclub I bought . ’ |
| 5 | so that 's English , and I 've got ta get , er he reckons he 'll get a B grade for the er lit , but I was so cheesed off with that erm piece I got today , thirty five and thirty five , one mark off being er an A , he put at the bottom aargh , if only you 'd seen the lousy ending , cos he said if I 'd got the , an extra couple of sentences it er would of been forty eight , forty , so that 's , so annoying , but I 've now got ta write an informal letter , I do n't know how that comes under informal letter |
| 6 | ‘ You would n't say that if you 'd seen the old Zambia in action , ’ Leila said , pulling a sour face . |
| 7 | You 'd done the hard part correctly , calculating what the weight would be for so many engines . |
| 8 | If you 'd said the right things at |
| 9 | You felt as if you 'd signed the Official Secrets Act . |
| 10 | The phrase ‘ black humour ’ had an altogether different ring once you 'd caught the racist patter of the stand-up comedians who work the clubs and pubs round Brick Lane or the Mile End Road . |
| 11 | And then same the other end , and so it went right through that waggon , and your coupling took the strain for the next waggon and so on and so on until you 'd got the complete train fitted up . |
| 12 | Well , I could go to the casting and asked him to put the pattern in and fire it for it , to cut the sand out like that , you know so that the metal 'd run in like that and you 'd got the big head as you wanted , you know and er it 'd take you like castings with the machine and all that sort of thing , it was all hand stuff you know and yeah |
| 13 | ‘ At first I was prepared to think you 'd made a genuine mistake — that you 'd got the wrong boat . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Oh , Father told me you 'd opened the new girls ’ school , so I simply had to come to meet the new schoolteacher . |
| 15 | And it saved you hav it saved you having to do the preliminary thing of saying dear whoever you are |
| 16 | Erm first of all er would you , if er if you became Euro candidate er the unequivocally support the objectors to this motorway and secondly , would it be an embarrassment to you having to take the same line as Gary on the matter . |
| 17 | I do n't envy you having to tell the dear lady that she 'll have to spend the rest of her holiday with her wrist in plaster ! ’ |
| 18 | Oh why you 're having to speak , you having to have the other people talking to each other , the people who speak to you |
| 19 | but you ca n't you ca n't dip into modules of that can you do n't you have to do the whole thing ? |
| 20 | Why do you have to put the bloody age down ? |
| 21 | If you had been Chief Onlaf , in which order of importance would you have placed the seven requirements for a suitable village site ? |
| 22 | But yes , did you , should you , you have taken the sixty P last week ? |
| 23 | Did you have to sign the Official Secrets Act ? |
| 24 | Should you have drawn the red areas first , then the blue , followed by the black , this would not mean the colour order was decided in this way . |
| 25 | cos if you 've missed the first couple of weeks ' worth or so erm |
| 26 | ‘ You 've missed the depressing bit , Karl . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ But surely you 've missed the whole point … ’ |
| 28 | You 've ticked the wrong things but it does n't matter cos we can probably use those anyway . |
| 29 | And setting foot inside Tuscan Club apartments you know that you 've made the right choice . |
| 30 | If the ad contains the words Company Member of the Master Locksmiths Association , and/or displays the MLA 's distinctive logo of two crossed keys ( reproduced here ) , you can be confident that you 've made the right choice . |