Example sentences of "you [vb base] [pers pn] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No it 's probably er a reaction like you do if you tickle him in a certain place they go do n't they ? |
| 2 | A surprise attack is a superb card to have up your sleeve , especially when you combine it with a mind-numbing yell and a distracting dummy movement . |
| 3 | Mr Browning paced about and then said , ‘ You place us in a difficult position , Wilson , and one we can hardly approve . |
| 4 | ‘ You know you put me in a bad position going off like that . |
| 5 | If you put them in a hot room they do n't do so well . |
| 6 | You put them in a little brazier thing , like a tiny cup , and they smoulder — the man said they 'll scent the whole room . |
| 7 | And when you 've sorted , selected and decided which information you need for which purpose — a partial summary of the file , a form , letter or an invoice ; anything really — you put it into a standardized layout called a ‘ report ’ . |
| 8 | Oh you put it into a different mode . |
| 9 | When you switch to thinking of it as just another resource in the classroom , you put it in a different perspective . |
| 10 | Like most LIFESPAN activities , CREFDL will inform you of its progress as it works , so it is recommended that you run it from a hard copy terminal , or log the session to a file . |
| 11 | ‘ You said that if you drop a clock into a black hole , and you watch it from a long way off , the hands appear to go round slower the closer it gets to the hole . |
| 12 | Things can appear to have a different significance if you view them from a different vantage-point . |
| 13 | If you copy it to a different place , does it leave the blank formulas |
| 14 | So what you do is you pack it like a three-dimensional jigsaw puzzle . |
| 15 | Things like , it was us who set up the Benefits Unit in the Town Centre , you know , we , it was considered that you know we as a neutral policy team are in without departmental buyers rather than political buyers , that 's a joke , erm , would be the best people to erm , er set up this unit , we do n't have any less interest , the benefit 's , the benefit 's felt within the housing department with with the introduction of Poll Tax and the Poll Tax benefit , it was n't clear where that could go , so we were the people who had to sort that out . |
| 16 | There 's no throttle as you know it on a modern car . |
| 17 | If you , you get it to a certain length and it 's a bit too short to have the layers cut out , cos you need it all the same length really and it pisses you off so much . |
| 18 | With the kind of sound that I use , if I miss any part of the note you hear it as a big clang . |
| 19 | When they know you , in a personal capacity , you have credibility when you contact them in a political role . |
| 20 | You use them in a Spanish drink called horchata , which is made as follows : |
| 21 | Just load it , it 's like , it 's like , you use it like a normal tape recorder , you just use it like a tape recorder |
| 22 | It 's easier to get your case accepted if you offer it as a collective decision : ‘ Something we could consider is … |
| 23 | you leave them as a full |
| 24 | Instead of determining the sex of your children yourself , as bees , crocodiles and other creatures do , you leave it to a genetic lottery between X and Y chromosomes . |
| 25 | ‘ If you leave it in a dark place and keep it wet it 's bound to grow big . |
| 26 | ‘ You know , Schatzie , the more I look at you , the more you remind me of a certain Titian . |
| 27 | ‘ You remind me of a medieval fresco I saw on a church in Donegal once . |
| 28 | You remind me of a beautiful ripe peach just waiting to be picked but when you 're opened up — surprise , surprise ! |
| 29 | ‘ You remind me of a wild animal sometimes , poised ready to flee at the first sight of a hunter 's gun . ’ |
| 30 | Well you you do it to a certain extent you 've got descriptions |