Example sentences of "you [verb] [verb] [adv] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You know when you 're waterskiing with a really powerful boat and you slant your skis as you curve to send up a whole curtain of water ? |
| 2 | It is , however , something to keep in the back of your mind on a shoot , and if you intend to carry out a post-production edit , pace can be a major factor in determining how you organise the assembly of your shots . |
| 3 | ‘ So you got to try out a few of these nice new cars yourself . ’ |
| 4 | I see you 've got quite a full house here . |
| 5 | ‘ My dear Mother , Mrs Mitchell says , ‘ Do let us know if you mean to bring home a little convict . ’ ’ |
| 6 | You must tell them that you want to pick up a thirty five percent of the first year 's payment . |
| 7 | How many sixths would you need to make up a third ? |
| 8 | A visit to Salcey is all the more rewarding and exciting if you manage to see even a few of its shy inhabitants . |
| 9 | Suddenly he said , ‘ Would you mind putting off a general inspection of the animals till tomorrow ? |
| 10 | Would you like to take effectively a three star , four star , one star er servicing ? |
| 11 | You seem to have quite a large sense of pessimism about how to deal with this problem , Frankie . |
| 12 | Like you say , a couple of days off now and then , you seem to come back a little bit more fired up . |
| 13 | If you decide to take out a personal pension , what are the costs involved in commissions to advisers as well as the costs and expenses of the pension provider ? |
| 14 | ‘ Though you did make rather a big dent in my dignity . |
| 15 | I think one of the things that is necessary is that you do need quite a strong centre within government at the moment , and , as we deal with all these complicated issues , whether they are … political or intelligence issues [ such ] as … the Falklands Isles or whether it 's something highly controversial such as nuclear power or defence or even road systems , you need a much stronger centre than we have got at the moment . |
| 16 | However , if you do take out a foreign currency loan , make certain that it is possible to switch back into sterling at least once , and at short notice without incurring heavy charges , otherwise you are very exposed . |
| 17 | Some of them are pretty useless , but you do pick up a little information from each one . |
| 18 | Well , I think perhaps what we 'll do cos you 've missed quite a few of these out so I think what we 'll do erm is to leave that what you 're doing there for a moment we 'll go through this mark this and the one 's you have n't done we 'll do so that you 've got this one straight . |
| 19 | you 've missed quite a few have n't you ? |
| 20 | Well the thing is after a while when you 've done quite a few it comes it comes fairly easy , and you can do it in your head . |
| 21 | It 's quite interesting that where you think you 've you 've rung say , Freda or Amber in the evening and you 've had quite a lengthy conversation in , mentally you think that |
| 22 | ‘ I understand you 've had only a boiled egg this morning , ’ she said meaningfully , then returning her attention to the maid , ordered , ‘ Make that tea for two , Margaret . |
| 23 | You 've had about a hundred people come to you , are you looking for damages ? |
| 24 | His mate , driver Sam Webster , gave him a smile of approval and said , ‘ Good lad , young John , now put your injector on , shut it off when you 've got nearly a full ‘ glass ’ , then have a few minutes . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'm going to give you a course of antibiotics , Mr Lane — you 've got quite a nasty ear infection there . |
| 26 | I think er , having said that , I mean you 've got quite a decent coverage of attitudes and situations in here already . |
| 27 | So you 've got quite a good relationship |
| 28 | you 're , you 've got quite a good backbone there but you have n't got anything that really grabs my emotions . |
| 29 | You 've got a golf course , you 've got quite a few things round here , you 've even , you 've got your school just a bit , you know up past . |
| 30 | Erm you 've got quite a few people walking through . |