Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] you [vb past] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Val would presumably prefer you did n't get arrested . ’ |
2 | The first was over the board 's decision to close the senior staff dining-room and require staff to eat in the staff canteen : Fred apparently thinks you initiated this policy , and resents the fact that he will no longer be able to produce a limited number of high-quality meals and thus ingratiate himself with the senior staff . |
3 | I , I I went to as we came down , suddenly realized you 'd got somebody there you were obviously deep in conference so er |
4 | If that 's not enough to keep you occupied , you 'll each be treated to one Body Salt Scrub , one Thalassotherapy Massage Bath and a choice of either G5 Massage or Back Massage with Infra Red . |
5 | In Outremer the stars seemed closer , the velvet darkness of the heavens so near you felt you could stand on tip-toe and pluck the lights from the sky . |
6 | Dorcas had led the way into the best kitchen , as charming a room as best kitchens used to be in farmhouses which had no parlours — the fire reflected in a bright row of pewter plates and dishes ; the sand-scoured deal tables so clean you longed to stroke them ; the salt-coffer in one chimney corner , and a three-cornered chair in the other , the walls being handsomely tapestried with flitches of bacon , and the ceiling ornamented with pendent hams . |
7 | They stay submerged for ages , until you begin to think you 've only imagined you saw one go in — and then they pop up with a beakful of food . |
8 | You had only to say you wished to go back to the car — ’ |
9 | I only wish you 'd told me this earlier . |
10 | Stop thinking — thinking only makes you scared . |
11 | Although you always came to me brimming with news of where you had been and what you had done , I do not think you told me everything . |
12 | I did not think you thought such things . |
13 | We just realised you had the flask . ’ |
14 | Instantly right away bang you did that . |
15 | Anyway , I soon realised you had n't . |
16 | ( I did not know you had scars , and I am glad I did not until now . |
17 | Just say you told me to come along . |
18 | I just assumed you 'd left in the morning . |
19 | You 've just said you wanted to come to me . |
20 | And was n't it just the best meatloaf you had ever tasted ? ’ |
21 | You know it was just chance you had a baby like this , but you ca n't help congratulating yourself on your wonderful mothering , too ! |
22 | Has what I just told you turned you off or something ? ’ |
23 | At first I could not believe you thought this was the house and later … well , I enjoyed listening to you going on about it . |
24 | I 'll just bet you did ! |
25 | Oh I 'm not saying you nicked it I 'm I 'm I 'm thought I bought one . |
26 | well not exact , obviously , I 'm not saying you remembered if it was a Tuesday morning or a Wednesday afternoon , but he gave you instructions according to Mr in February nineteen eighty seven , would it be about that time that you learnt of the instructions ? |
27 | ‘ Charlie 's not saying you did , honey , ’ his wife put in . |
28 | Er y no , I 'm not saying you did |
29 | And very , yeah , I mean th that 's , that 's all that this exploration of needs is , is just saying you retired yesterday and you were earning twelve thousand a year , you 're now gon na be earning two and a half thousand pounds a year . |
30 | That 's what I 'm saying , right , now , what I 'm saying is there 's a , that , that , is , there 's , there 's , there 's , there 's things , there 's things , there 's guides to be able to do that , right , and the guide is there 's certain things you do and certain things you do n't do , because what you do basically is that you close him on his final objection which is what you 're just saying you did , right , but you close him on his final objection , how did you manage to close him on his final objection ? |