Example sentences of "you [verb] [verb] [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is no reason at present why you can not take a course in one country even though you intend to take up a job elsewhere . |
| 2 | If you intend to build up a show kennel , a very good quality bitch is your first priority . |
| 3 | Mr do you want to pick up a point ? |
| 4 | " D' you want to end up a field labourer ? |
| 5 | It made you want to shout out a warning , except that the shout , too , would be pulled into the stitches , given colour , made immobile , inaudible , part of the helpless horror . |
| 6 | What form of representation would you recommend for this new market — or would you consider setting up a manufacturing subsidiary ? |
| 7 | ‘ Look — the next time you want to set up a surveillance in London , do remember that we 're here to help . |
| 8 | Alternatives : Sainsbury 's Cotes du Rhone currently on special offer at £2.45 , or , if you want to show off a bit , Tescos ' Chateauneuf du Pape , ultra cheap at £4.99 . |
| 9 | It went into your jotter , your jotter was handed in on the Monday morning , or the first time you went to the eng the English class and the teacher was his name , he went over that and if you 'd missed out a comma , you see or a full stop or anything like that . |
| 10 | You 'd written out a cheque |
| 11 | ‘ You had deliberately led me to believe that you 'd picked up a stranger in Bruges , and naturally I had assumed him to be a Belgian . ’ |
| 12 | And er when you 'd got on a bit you delivered the baby but the midwife was there to see you did n't make any mistakes and , and really to t teach you to do it . |
| 13 | Erm , I think possibly again , if you 'd got down a bit lower this sort of little rise in the ground there , that er that 's a , it 's erm what do you call it ? |
| 14 | ‘ Tell me how you came to take up a life of crime . ’ |
| 15 | You yearn to bring about a revolution in your lifestyle and it 's undoubtedly possible in April — but it will be a hollow victory if you overthrow one repressive regime just to replace it with another . |
| 16 | snores while you lie hatching up a plan To up and leave |
| 17 | Nevertheless , if you manage to set up a menu you can then run other , non Intesoft , applications under the control of InteMate . |
| 18 | And , he said I do n't how you do this , you know , yo I really do n't know how you manage to run up a bill like that . |
| 19 | Paul , would you like to ask Carly a question ? |
| 20 | You seem to do rather a lot of panicking , do n't you ? |
| 21 | Surely not you know fill in a task form in for print off a couple of negs . |
| 22 | I if I were you I 'd probably be er you know looking around a bit . |
| 23 | Whereby you know going back a bit it was quite the accepted thing to stand and have a chat for ten , twenty minutes and er life was at a slower pace . |
| 24 | Alternatively , you might have found yourself without the ready money you needed to snap up a bargain — like that washing machine you saw in the sales . |
| 25 | He observed in a mocking tone , ‘ I think six months would be pushing it , even if you managed to summon up a miracle . |
| 26 | You keep moving ahead a bit Kyle . |
| 27 | You see , the more people you hire to carry out a plot , the greater the danger of betrayal ; either through a mistake , or a bribe , or simply by one of your minions being caught red-handed . ’ |
| 28 | So of course you rifle the fridge and the larder for signs of malpractice , and even though you 're a wholemeal bread fan ( do you make a fuss over it at hotels in the morning ? ) and you try to keep up a regime of healthy , dull , fresh fruit eating , the evidence is all there : tinned baked beans ; deep frozen specialist pork sausages ; stilton . |
| 29 | You start building up a dossier on all known facts about the International Continental Union Bank , US . |
| 30 | to let you get moving about a bit easier . |