Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] you [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ All I could do , ’ he drawled , ‘ was keep talking , just keep telling you who I really was , what really went on inside my head , and hope that you sensed the barriers coming down very slowly for you to get in and say it . |
| 2 | And on about you know . |
| 3 | We were talking earlier on about you marrying . |
| 4 | But then he kept going on about how brilliant your party was gon na be and everything and I 'm sat there thinking let's face it , if I come on between you know , because like , it would have been alright cos I 'd be finished like , today or tomorrow and then it would have been like nice and ready for the party ! |
| 5 | She refused to budge until she 'd got one or two matters in order , and , ignoring the fact that he looked ready to go and hunt up her bag himself if she did n't soon move herself , ‘ Is it all right for you to invite me to Mr and Mrs Hepwood 's home ? ’ she asked for starters , and braved his acid glance that said he 'd hardly be likely to issue an invitation if it was n't . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's all right for you to criticise , is n't it . |
| 7 | ‘ That 's all right for you to say , since you 've always worked in passionless chemical engineering . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Is it all right for you to say sixty-fifth floor ? ’ |
| 9 | It is quite all right for you to get up and go along to the bathroom , but you should put on your stockings and your knickers . |
| 10 | John would have heard enough of you on the phone to be convinced that it was a erm right for you to have a chat with , could |
| 11 | Or is it all right for you to keep your own kids , but the likes of us , ordinary people , who 've got to give up — ’ |
| 12 | tell me about taking bearings , what do you do , let's give you an example , of some bearings to take , erm , and then you can tell me what you 're doing , so there 's a point there , and we 'll call that erm , P , just to be awkward , now let's say what we 'll do , this is what we 'll d , this is a typical problem in fact , erm , I 'll even draw that line on for you to start with , yeah , here 's the problem , a ship is sailing due North , okay , and when it 's at the point of A it takes a bearing on the lighthouse , so the lighthouse is somewhere , do n't know where it is , but bearing of L from A is forty five degrees , and the bearing of L from B , which is when the ship has sailed on a lot further |
| 13 | if the sentences are too long to manage , first record the sentences phrase by phrase , i.e. : record the dialogue sentence by sentence with a pause long enough for you to mimic , then having LH repeat the sentence , i.e. : record the first phrase or word of each sentence with a pause long enough for you to produce the whole sentence ( i.e. with cue/prompt ) . |
| 14 | ‘ And you need n't worry ; I 've no intention of staying here long enough for you to continue insulting me . |
| 15 | There are also little hints of other composers peeping through the odd snippet of theme , a chordal progression here and there , a rhythmic outline — often not quite obvious enough for you to put your finger on it . |
| 16 | Walk the boat out until the water is deep enough for you to put the daggerboard down far enough so that you 'll be able to sail away . |
| 17 | Time enough for you to fix things with London ? |
| 18 | It really is not good enough for you to preen yourself in this way while Britain continues to suffer from the consequences of a largely uneducated workforce . |
| 19 | ‘ Important enough for you to take her out every night , ’ Claudia responded , gasping as she realised she had spoken her thoughts out loud . |
| 20 | The binoculars should be powerful enough for you to see what you want but not so bulky that you find them too heavy and awkward to hold for any length of time . |
| 21 | You did n't disagree with Dad the other day , anyhow , when he remarked that since you 'd worked so hard for your qualifications it was a pity that there was n't a firm around here large enough for you to use them . |
| 22 | ‘ Yet you , Farag , believed the dream was real enough for you to fancy you were rich , ’ Mahmoud pointed out . |
| 23 | Or even leave them on long enough for you to watch TV ? |
| 24 | ‘ Scintillating enough for you to drive all the way to Glenshee , ’ she retorted swiftly . |
| 25 | And most diets are not flexible enough for you to indulge yourself occasionally . |
| 26 | ‘ Light enough for you to wear . ’ |
| 27 | Incidentally , there 's another hotkey that disables this for 10 seconds , long enough for you to shut things down before the UPS leaps into action . |
| 28 | The methods we have outlined will ensure that your will-power is strong enough for you to attain your goals . |
| 29 | A There are a lot of Tanganyikan cichlids you can keep in your tank , but I am afraid it is only large enough for you to keep a pair of a single species . |
| 30 | You may have put off beginning lace knitting because you know that it requires an extra carriage and one carriage is enough for you to master as a beginner . |