Example sentences of "they [verb] you [modal v] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They sell out you wo n't believe this they sell you wo n't believe this , they sell |
| 2 | One minute they say you ca n't eat , and then they say that you can eat it ! |
| 3 | They say you ca n't teach an old dog new tricks , but I 'm living proof . |
| 4 | They might well have done of course they might have refused it 's the B B C they say you ca n't have a bottle |
| 5 | They say you can still see a gap in the treeline where the Hurricane shaved the tops off what would then have been saplings . |
| 6 | They say you should n't do that . |
| 7 | Sometimes we got to be down at Bullard 's brewery by six o clock in the morning with a load , because they 'd start loading the beer up at six o'clock ; and if you were n't in the yard afore they started you could n't get in at all . |
| 8 | They thought you ca n't do it . |
| 9 | The addresses wo n't change very often , but when they do you can easily amend the appropriate DATA statement . |
| 10 | They think you ca n't learn anything about the oceans if you do n't get your feet wet . ’ |
| 11 | World population , erm probably what I 'm gon na have to do is , although they , they said you ca n't do it do n't get any ideas about doing it with because it 's not possible . |
| 12 | Well er as I say , I 've always been a union member but then when I was self-employed it was different and I kept me fees up for a , to somewhere I do n't know what it was , but er when er yes , when er I was coming to come on me own and I went down the locksmith 's to see about it and they said er , what did they say now , they said you could n't do that , whatever it was , and er we 'll have to do this and that and the other . |
| 13 | As I walked , I began to dance and improvise a song : ‘ They said you 'd never make it , la , la , la . ’ |