Example sentences of "[vb base] you [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I expect you at ten . |
2 | And the same thing , that if a major client like the Health and Safety Executive said to me , Ricky we 're running a regional training week in the last week of November , and we want you for three days , you know , I , I do n't say to them well look you know , well two of those days are catch up days , I ca n't possibly do it , why do n't you move your whole regional training week to next week ? |
3 | I want you in dozens of different ways , and only a few of them have anything to do with actual physical desire . ’ |
4 | The many faces of Cairo await you with four full days to explore this exciting city . |
5 | As for his invitation — if I catch you at 1997 with him or any other man , I 'll revoke my decision about the wedding night , and take you to bed immediately ! ’ |
6 | This is so abrasive that it 'll damn near cut you in two . |
7 | This is so abrasive that it 'll damn near cut you in two . |
8 | Some stories give you in one or two pages exactly enough information about why two people wo n't ever get on , the divisions between them and so on . |
9 | Meet you in ten minutes . |
10 | They wake you at five a.m. , which is when I 'm often going to bed , and you 're so knackered by mid-morning that you doze all day . ’ |
11 | ‘ I remember you from seven years ago , ’ he said . |
12 | If your customers pay you in two months your average monthly debtors outstanding will be £100,000 or 16.7 per cent of your annual turnover . |
13 | Right so if we pay you by five yearly value in three months , and invest for initially life cover of twenty thousand , and that 's O K for now . |
14 | Erm we switch you on five |
15 | Er , sir , at the risk of straying slightly into into two B , you , do forgive me in advance , but you raised the specific point about size , and and erm there was er one or two statements that there is n't a a clear view on size in P P G three , I think it 's important to bear in mind the interrelationship between all P P G s and as Mr Curtis said , the research that that backs them up , and I I I point you to three quotes in the statement that C P R E have put in , erm i i i paragraph four point one seven , an and s the quote that attaches to that is taken from the research that erm er backs up draft revised P P G thirteen , transport , and erm I shall quote from that on this question of size , i it is also evident that smaller settlements , those with populations of less than fifty thousand , but particularly very small settlements are characteristically less transport emissions efficient than larger settlements , I think the the erm essence of of that particular piece of research is not as Mr Davis was implying to achieve totally self contained settlements , I do n't believe such a concept exists , it 's actually erm a planning land use in the long term to reduce C O two emi emissions something that is essential now to government policy , I think perhaps more instructive though is is the quote that I 've in included in paragraph four point one nine and that 's taken from er er this book here which I perhaps should submit the whole chapter in evidence to the panel , I 've only just included one quote , it 's it 's I suggest one of the more interesting reads that you may have as a result of this panel , it 's by Colin Ward , and it 's called New Town , Home Town , it 's undertaken by er , sorry includes some of the work that 's been undertaken by the University of Reading , erm and er David Lock Associates , on erm er new town research , and this this is due to be published by H M S O shortly , it 's unfortunate that it was n't available in time for this E I P , but I think erm , if you 'll bear with me , I will read out the quote that I put in four point one nine , because I feel that it is useful on this question of of size , we concluded that if you are interested in environmental impact , energy conser consumption , and sustainability , new settlements have to reach a certain size to be worthwhile , it 's parallel to the old arguments that used to take place around self containment in new towns , we found that new settlements of much less than five thousand houses , that 's about fourteen thousand people are not really worthwhile because if they are smaller than that you are simply putting a housing estate in the countryside , a phrase that that has already been put round this morning , it appears that the best minimum for a new settlement , the best minimum , is about ten thousand houses , that 's that 's twenty five thousand people , which as it happens is about the size of the original garden cities . |
16 | They entitle you to two free weekends ' accommodation for two in over 180 superb British hotels , at a wide range of holiday destinations , from picturesque Devon to the rugged Scottish Highlands . |
17 | How many cases do you as one barrister have to deal with at the moment ? |
18 | That 's probably a set of tyres or something - it 's not a great deal of money in this day and age - but then failure is limited to actual breakage , wear and tear is excluded , it does n't cover the cost of working materials such as gaskets , if the vehicle has been modified in any way it 's excluded , it excludes any personal injury resulting from the breakdown , it covers erm the schedule is invalid if you have not covered the servicing aspects on page ten , the servicing aspects on page ten require you within ten days or two hundred and fifty miles of three thousand miles intervals — most cars now are six thousand mile intervals — to have the oil changed , so there 's a built-in additional service , and so it goes on . |
19 | Thank you for two messages . |
20 | Clobbered Thank you for one of your funniest features for quite a while ( ‘ Fashion Police ’ , FACE 49 ) . |
21 | So thank you for 1991 , and go for it in 1992 . |
22 | This criticism depends on a view about what competence with a concept is , a view about what it is to know the meaning of a word , about what it is to know the rules for the application of that word , rules that take you from one instance to the next . |
23 | Basically what they do is they stick you in one of these divers ' decompression chambers , |
24 | Cheerio , see you at four on Saturday . |
25 | John sighed again , ‘ Sleep tight , see you at four . ’ |
26 | See you at eight . |
27 | See you at eight . ’ |
28 | See you at eight-thirty . ’ |
29 | The Business Plan goes back with the letter because they will require a copy of the business plan so that they when they see you at three , six , twelve and eighteen months |
30 | See you in five minutes then . ’ |