Example sentences of "you [vb base] [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You sound poised for a pleasant Christmas , which is nice . |
| 2 | When you plead guilty and you get sent in on remand , then you get treated like a sentenced prisoner , because you 're guilty . |
| 3 | She is also rumoured to have turned her attention to acting , and is reportedly starring as Joan of Arc in a new film about the dangers involved when you get tied to a wooden stake with lots of sticks around it which is then deliberately set on fire by your political opponents . |
| 4 | And then you get put in a new place and you got to start all over again , finding where things are and making friends and that . |
| 5 | Er , if you get known as a good supply teacher you 'll get the work to begin with , you might only get an odd day . |
| 6 | For example , in the story above , Mrs Glen may have jumped to the wrong conclusion but if you were Mrs Glen how would YOU feel if you were tired , your lesson had been disrupted by exams in the hall next door , several people in the class were being awkward , you get interrupted by an unhappy violin teacher moaning about his pupils not turning up on time and then you re-enter your classroom to find someone crawling under your desk with a handful of expensive musical instrument ? ! |
| 7 | ‘ There 's a real danger in the field of design these days that you become known for a specific style , like a particular type of chair , for instance , and that is all that people will ever want you to do . ’ |
| 8 | Erm it looks like you 've gone from a lower cost one to a higher cost one . |
| 9 | ‘ You 've volunteered for a harder , ’ Bicker retorted . |
| 10 | That 's the nice thing about Romantica … you can have a highly active holiday if you want to but if you do n't , you can wander around the Club and feel like you 've landed on a beautiful tropical island ! |
| 11 | You 've wanted for a long time to conduct Le Sacre in the theatre ? |
| 12 | Crawford recalled , ‘ I was thinking : ‘ This is the only work you 've done for a long time . |
| 13 | So , if you 've dreamed of a certain colour or pattern , you 'd be very unlucky not to find it in the Stoddard Templeton range . |
| 14 | So , if it comes out as one , one squared is one so you 've accounted for a hundred percent or all of the variants in the other variable which means that if you know X you automatically know Y , or if you know Y you automatically know X. When you 're doing a correlation study , it 's very hard to work out what 's the dependent and what 's the independent variable because by it 's nature you do n't know . |
| 15 | You 've behaved like an absolute angel . |
| 16 | You know you always talk too much when you 've got over a bad turn . ’ |
| 17 | See like , long hair here , so it 's hanging down , scraggily , so you 've got like a shaved head , with all these bits here ai n't ya ? |
| 18 | why , that 's what the problem you 've spoken for a long time you just know it , but you do n't know why you use that way , you just do that way . |
| 19 | You 've bitten through a bigger peg than this one I 'm dragging.Tell us what to do . " |
| 20 | When you 've coped with a positive situation , which is in fact , I believe is is er , will do more harm that good , as a personal I believe , |
| 21 | In the new South Africa , if you 've worked for a white family for more than five years , you get to keep the house … |
| 22 | ‘ And so you 've come on a friendly visit ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ You 've come at a gay bad time . |
| 24 | ‘ He 's rather busy — you 've come at a bad time , I 'm afraid , Miss Holbrook . |
| 25 | And then we go back to the point which Mr Cunnane wanted to raise and they 've had their lunchtime discussions , see whether you 've come to a some form of agreement or resolution on that . |
| 26 | In what other job might you call in and use a hot air balloon to appear over a city on a publicity stunt and that same afternoon sit in on a seminar which you have arranged as a scientific event ? |
| 27 | I am delighted that you have asked for a personal illustration and further details of SaverPlus 2001 . |
| 28 | You owe that to the extraordinary talents which you have received from a beneficent God ; and now it depends solely on your good sense and your way of life whether you die as an ordinary musician , utterly forgotten by the world , or as a famous Kapellmeister , of whom posterity will read … |
| 29 | ‘ At least , ’ said Penny Warlock , ‘ you can say you have taught in a good school . |
| 30 | Where time permits , leave the final draft of any report you have written for a few days and then read it again with fresh eyes . |