Example sentences of "you [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It 's at the top but the lift you pick up at the bottom now .
2 It is certainly not unreasonable to refuse to give up a bank note which you pick up in the street to the first stranger who alleges it to be his , if you tell him that you must make further inquiries or that he must produce evidence which will authenticate his claim .
3 You can buy those things that you push down on the top like that , and you
4 I watched you make off along the cliff path , as if you were making for Otters ' Bay .
5 He wants you to go up to the villa . ’
6 The young man know as Sandro appeared at the house and his parents said ‘ we do n't want you to go back to the Hare Krishna movement ’ .
7 ‘ I want you to go back to the house and telephone the Incident Room .
8 ‘ What on earth possessed you to go down to the sea ? ’ asked Mrs Ridley .
9 " Did Comrade Andrew tell you to go down to the picket ?
10 Things happened , one heard stories , but overall you got on with the job .
11 Well when you collected the dues er it meant taking it up to the office every Monday and when you got up to the office and got talking to the officials and such like the interest became greater and er it developed from there that er the workers of thought they should have er should have a representative on the committee .
12 On awakening it will rise from five to ten beats a minute , and during the day it will rise gradually and may be up to ten beats higher at bedtime than it was when you got up in the morning .
13 You never knew what you were in for when you got up in the morning .
14 ‘ What have you been doing since you got out of the army ? ’
15 The objectives give us a way of er measuring at the end of the course whether the course has achieved for you what you wanted from we 'll come back as I said to those this afternoon and and just review them to see that you got out of the course what you .
16 When you got out of the car . ’
17 It 's time you got out of the house .
18 ‘ I waited up just to make sure you got back to the hotel safely .
19 ‘ But do n't you think it 's time you got back to the ward ? ’
20 He took the bus , because his parents would n't always drive him to auditions , from Malibu to Santa Monica , 25 miles each way , at the age of thirteen , ‘ and the casting directors would literally take a Polaroid and say thank you very much and you got back on the bus . ’
21 Jamie was why you got back on the horse , why you did n't say if you were afraid when they stitched the cut on your face after the brakes on the bike failed .
22 From this vantage you peer down into the crater lake , its surface green with the fresh growth of ‘ totora ’ , a reed otherwise known only in the Andes .
23 Oh you oh you mean up on the board or
24 You know , perhaps if you straightened up on the side , or made it a bit more symmetrical , so that I know how to improve it next time .
25 " Perhaps I should have let that precious mother of yours catch you sneaking back into the house . "
26 Yes and did you stay on at the hospital then ?
27 And there 's another sort of things now that we do n't hear is when you sit down at the table to eat erm they 're probably the most the hostess would say now would be , Help yourself .
28 When you sit down in the examination room with the usual small table in front of you , the situation should be familiar and comfortable from the long practice you have carried out .
29 You sit down by the fire , you 're wet and cold .
30 Everyone was friendly and said ‘ Hello ’ when you passed by on the street ; in Kingston you knew everybody and they knew you .
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