Example sentences of "you [vb past] [adv] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The Bride 's Book will help you keep a perfect record of your relationship from the moment you met through to the big day .
2 Even a piece of her mind could cost you dearly if you got on on the wrong side of her .
3 You got up in the early morning and helped in the farm , milked the cows , fed my cows and calves and looked the pigs , and then you 'd hens and chickens and the pet lambs and things like that .
4 ‘ Tell me how you got here in the first place . ’
5 PS Sorry you got off on the wrong foot with the new commander .
6 If you 're looking for ground-breaking mayhem , you got off at the wrong Greyhound stop .
7 Since you moved out of the old house we ca n't stay with you and Jane hates hotels .
8 Once before , you rose up from the great forests of Ireland and came to the aid of our greatest King of all , Cormac of the Wolves .
9 You you mentioned there about the old market .
10 ‘ It 's this business of acceleration faking gravity again — what you found out on the Big Dipper .
11 ‘ On whether you came on with the aggressive line you 're using now . ’
12 You saw in fact the lady as you came in about the same time as you came in who does that .
13 You came out of the main door ? ’
14 However , erm you know you came back about the retail aspect of course and most of our traditional sales people have never had telephone experience in that sense .
15 you came close to the white line .
16 Yes , I mean , er the person you interviewed earlier from the Environmental Health , I think pointed out that er Oxford actually outside inner , inner city London , has er the highest number of properties which are er known as houses of multiple occupation which are often in disrepair .
17 ‘ You thought that if you turned up in the smart suit and with the laser-beam smile you 'd wow them into panting agreement ? ’
18 Beyond the doorway you walked straight into the main sitting room .
19 Seven or eight thousand figures had taken up position kneeling on prayer carpets , so that as you walked in through the great red-stone gate you were confronted by rank upon rank of white-clad backs topped with brightly coloured turbans or embroidered mosque-caps .
20 If you go twice as fast as something else , and you started out at the same instant from the same spot , you 'd go twice as far — which is what you found .
21 [ In those days , if you were a witch you were safe as long as you kept away from the common people : once I saw a group of villagers spread-eagle a warlock , drive a stake through his heart and bury him beneath a crossroads gibbet . ]
22 But if you looked carefully at the left-hand side , where there was a glass-enclosed porch , you might have noticed a few little birds flying around , the odd flash and flitter of coloured wings .
23 You went well on the young ladies !
24 You seem to specialise in these narrow victories ; you went away in the last round , up to Greenwich and also had a narrow one there .
25 Then you went on to the next thing you all done the same thing over and over again .
26 No matter which coach you went on in the old days ( and the Brightside and Carbrook Co-op ones were the best ) there was always a shilling sweep for the biggest fish and another shilling for the best roach .
27 You could you could n't feel it if you 're standing on the middle of the floor but when you went up to the grating with your chest on the grating you could feel the tower swinging away back from you I do n't know what er distance probably maybe twelve inches maybe more I do n't know .
28 If you did n't get it you went in to the supplementary .
29 And then you had yuppies , but nobody mixed , and the feeling , if you went down to the Turkish
30 Fifteen years , is three pound eighty , yes , so , you , I think you must have gone down , yes you went down to the level one , yes ?
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