Example sentences of "[prep] something you [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Just remember that next time you are tempted to book a holiday on the strength of something you read in one of the Sunday supplements .
2 ‘ It was like something you read in a horror story — only worse , ’ said delivery man Ron yesterday .
3 It was all like something you read in a book .
4 He did n't seem to take offence at my lack of enthusiasm for the system which had made religion into something you did in your home or in private or at its most social — in the privacy of a cubicle in Major TOM .
5 Her reply is , ‘ You are not going back on something you finished with .
6 If you want to jump on something you jump on the trampoline .
7 I am trailing them along the line of their tea-breaks and their modest working lunches of packet soup followed by something you eat with mustard .
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