Example sentences of "you [verb] [to-vb] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In other words if you , you 've been a teacher and you 're working in a school , you tend to talk about the things about your school that different from other schools , not about the things about your school that are the same , and that go on in all the other schools as well . |
| 2 | Yeah and the thing is also being new to driving you tend to look at the headlights rather than look away from them . |
| 3 | So what you need to do is rather than have a big block of writing okay which is going to look not really in the format of this kind of newspaper is it ? what you tend to get in the tabloids is loads of these little ones . |
| 4 | In other words , if you want to explain social phenomena , you got to look for the explanations in society . |
| 5 | Did you did you originally when you actually erm applied to get a council place did you did you s did you want to move to the flats here or did you apply for put other |
| 6 | ‘ Well , what do you want to do about the kids ? |
| 7 | Remarkably , when she was given ungrammatical sentences to repeat , she often produced a grammatically correct version : she repeated ‘ She write she mother a letter ’ as ‘ She wrote her mother a letter ’ , and ‘ Do you want to go movies ? ’ as ‘ Do you want to go to the movies ? ’ . |
| 8 | See really all you need to do is pull it , you 've got two posts , how high do you want to go with the posts , about that high ? |
| 9 | ‘ Why do you want to look at the gibbons ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Do n't you want to know about the children 's clothes ? ’ she asked , adding that they had looked rather sweet . |
| 11 | Prove you can safely right a capsized dinghy and anchor off a rocky beach , and we 'll let you loose to cruise in the areas covered by our safety arrangements for each day . |
| 12 | Prove you can safely right a capsized dinghy and anchor off a rocky beach , and we 'll let you loose to cruise in the areas covered by our safety arrangements for each day . |
| 13 | Contrary to popular belief , you do not have to know what you want to do for the Careers Service to be able to help you . |
| 14 | ‘ You want to lay off the fags , Gleeson , ’ said Hardy , ‘ You 'll ruin your health . ’ |
| 15 | Ask the local authority 's housing department in the area to which you want to move for the addresses of local hostels . |
| 16 | Natural stone is more difficult and expensive , but the best option if you want to plant into the sides . |
| 17 | If you want to go through the details of assignment and analysis , there are many excellent treatments that will help you , varying in depth from the brief but extremely clear account in Ref. [ 20 ] to long and complicated books on the subject , for example , Ref. [ 21 ] . |
| 18 | There somewhere around Nottinghamshire something around Nottinghamshire what are they describing there three four three four three four to call for a bash at Kids ' County do n't leave it too long before you call and er if you want to talk to the councillors about the leaf stem and trees you can call as well . |
| 19 | Oh yes I mean Then er we had the Christmas Fair meeting of which maybe you want to look at the minutes now . |
| 20 | ‘ You want to look at the toys while I go in here ? ’ |
| 21 | kick up a row , I said you want to look at the dogs , just go outside and see all the old rubbish that get 's chucked out there |
| 22 | And how did you know to go for the dolls ' bed ? ’ |
| 23 | What do you expect to happen in the Tigers tonight ? |
| 24 | What 's , how , how 're you going to go about the problems , sort of talk through the stages . |
| 25 | So , she starts quizzing me and I start nattering on about the bloody Brontes — I think Mrs Fleming must 've been really intelligent when she was young , honest-to-god she was firing them at me faster than Bamber Gascoigne , she says to me : ‘ And tell me , Karen , how are you going to deal with the themes of Repressed Sexuality in the Brontes ' work ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ So what are you going to do with the guns ? |
| 27 | have you got to finish off the tapes by erm Wednesday ? |
| 28 | That 'll give you time to arrange about the animals ? ’ |
| 29 | I think personally erm I mean yo would you like to live on the flats ? |
| 30 | Tell the customer the total cost of the purchase and ask method of payment she will use ‘ How would you like to pay for the saucepans ? ’ |