Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] you [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You must have so much to talk about that you ca n't possibly want a stranger , ’ said Julia . |
| 2 | Nothing special about that you might say . |
| 3 | Not much new about that you might think , given the traditionally British trait of self-denigration , but the survey also found a further 42pc , or 84 companies , were genuine contenders for that elite gathering . |
| 4 | About that you would n't understand very well , Martha . |
| 5 | Yeah if you have to moan about that you should n't be driving it in the first place . |
| 6 | Whatever it might be for you , but something that you 're going to have to be thinking about , and while you 're thinking about that you can not be thinking about work . |
| 7 | Grey you could say they were dark , if you did n't know for definite you could say they were dark trousers . |
| 8 | ( Confidingly ) Now for a handful of guilders I happen to have a private and uncut performance of the Rape of the Sabine Women — or rather woman , or rather Alfred — ( Over his shoulder ) Get your skirt on , Alfred — ( The BOY starts struggling into a female robe. ) … and for eight you can participate . |
| 9 | During that you can enjoy a fabulous line-up , including Billy Pearce , The Dreamers and Derek Batey . |
| 10 | Looking at Penguin er , it was a very difficult year but the profit you see was erm , is after providing for the losses up to the date we disposed of Smith Mark and also making further provision on , on er , leases when we moved out of the other buildings , centralized the editorial and er , administrative functions into one office and , and but for that you would see that the er , the Penguin profit would have moved ahead from the year before . |
| 11 | And for that you 'll need to talk about and share your feelings . |
| 12 | And for that you 'll have your tape . |
| 13 | Erm , if you compare for example erm their real savings on er er budgetary items er it comes to about half a million , just over half a million er compared to the ones we 're putting forward about a third of million and if you look at the dips in the two budgets for that you 'll see that erm we disagree with their saving on community arts and that er they propose saving on in on information technology costs is unrealistic er that market is changing very rapidly there 's another large organisation in this city which has found us going down track which we are now proposing to down , has produced no income at all , no no no reduction in cost at all . |
| 14 | And for that you may thank Miss Kyte . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ If it had n't been for that you 'd never have found us . ’ |
| 16 | If it had n't been for that you 'd have reached Shipton and been on a train by now . ’ |
| 17 | For that you will have to speak to Mr Giugiaro . ’ |
| 18 | And for that you will be punished . ’ |
| 19 | For many for that you will see yourself . |
| 20 | Hector Odhar , they 're calling you now , I 'm told , for that you can scarcely be called swift , nor my father brown , with his wisps of hair like dandruff ! |
| 21 | 'Just for that you can stand outside in the rain . |
| 22 | Just for that you can start again , from the moment you climbed up the mooring rope . ’ |
| 23 | It 's forty years old and will set you back five and a half thousand pounds — but for that you can be sure no-one will dare cut you up on the motorway . |
| 24 | If you think about this you can think of a kite as two isosceles triangles glued together . |
| 25 | I mean , when you can get Dick Tracy for free you 'll take it , but when you have to pay £10 for it you 'll leave it on the shelf . |
| 26 | And for this you may thank the current recession . |
| 27 | If there is not room for this you might utilize the space by making slots in the counter top to take your cooking knives , or you could suspend them from a magnetic bar just above out of reach of children . |
| 28 | For this you will have to rely on friends , neighbours , or relatives , or ring the Volunteer Co-ordinator at your local Council of Voluntary Service and ask him or her whether there is someone who can shop and clean for you while you are ill . |
| 29 | For this you will need a tone correction unit of a kind which can be plugged into the appropriate points on the cable connections . |
| 30 | For this you will need both a plain writing nozzle and a basket-weave nozzle . |