Example sentences of "you [vb past] [verb] a [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The clinic you mentioned has a very good reputation . ’ |
| 2 | You imagined you 'd found a less arduous way of earning a living than trailing round from one audition to the next . |
| 3 | Well , give , you did sound a little scathing to there of my darling . |
| 4 | Think of this craft as an art form — if you had painted a really good watercolour you would n't nip down to your local chainstore and buy a very basic and somewhat unattractive frame for your work of art . |
| 5 | And suppose that in a previous existence you had suffered a particularly unfortunate fate — let us say that you met your death in a burning building . |
| 6 | ‘ I grew up when that kind of modernism was running rampant — it still is — when to be a respectable composer meant that you had to acquire a defiantly difficult style and I just said to myself , ‘ surely there 's another way to do this ? ’ |
| 7 | If you wanted to invent a perfectly stereotyped queer , this is the story you 'd tell — down to the name ‘ Mary ’ and the fact that his sexual partners were young , and prostitutes . |