Example sentences of "you [vb base] [adv] [adv] [to-vb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do n't doubt that , Claudia , but you also want to keep me away from Garry , ’ she added shrewdly , ‘ and you want even more to keep me away from Roman . |
| 2 | If you are not sure whether or not you are guilty of these or any other irritating mannerisms ask someone you know really well to tell you and consciously work to stop yourself when doing your mock interview ( see p. 61 ) . |
| 3 | Unlike traditional sales where you wait until you get round there to tell them what the price is you have you have to er tell them what er the price on the phone . |
| 4 | You 'll find the new Brother KH864 at your local dealer now — make sure you get along there to give it a test drive ! ! |
| 5 | So instead you set out either to strengthen your position or to undermine his . |
| 6 | ‘ People get bored if you try hard enough to tell them how things were . ’ |
| 7 | Their house , Carceri , is a complex world of ancient stone galleries and courtyards , with weird ( and scheduled ) spiral staircases that you go up only to find yourself on the floor below the one you started on — an old dungeon perched among the treetops on a hillside overlooking the city , which they found by a miracle , and had converted . |
| 8 | What happens if , as you move in close to grab his arm , he suddenly kicks you hard in the groin , and then stabs you as you double over in agony ? |
| 9 | But the detective in a detective novel is not altogether your real policeman , though you do well never to make him ( if he is a police officer ) flout details of proper police procedure . |
| 10 | Though you journey so far to see their ancient endeavours . |
| 11 | You come down here to see me and you beat up my son . ’ |
| 12 | That 's why it 's impossible to be prescriptive about how you should allocate your own time — and that 's why it 's essential that you learn how best to manage your time for yourself . |
| 13 | ‘ Such a shame about the weather , and you have n't long to enjoy our Mediterranean climes , have you , my dear ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ You have long enough to lose yourself in Fragonard 's world , Charlie . |