Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] you [vb past] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Only if you 'ad to go to work , ’ said Dolly . |
| 2 | Indemnity policies protect the lender , not the borrower , so if you failed to keep up mortgage payments and the house had to be sold for less than your outstanding debt , the insurance company would pay the lender the difference , but might sue you for that amount ! |
| 3 | Eight so if you had to explain to her about fractions , how could you tell her about what 's what is it all |
| 4 | So if you wanted to go from there to there you went all round that way . |
| 5 | so if you wanted to go see if you change William 's thing to the colour I want and if they had , he said he thought the shirt that the guy got with it matched it better than the smaller check , so do you wan na give him that check shirt that I bought him ? |
| 6 | So if you wanted to look for example , at hesitations , and try to do an analysis of where he had hesitated and why he hesitated , who hesitates more than others . |
| 7 | So if you wanted to end a pregnancy it would n't er be a problem finding out about it ? |
| 8 | She always did think Jeremy was all right-once you got to know him . |
| 9 | And all because you wanted to lay your hands on seventy acres of his land . ’ |
| 10 | Marc was saying , ‘ When I gave you that place on your twenty-first birthday , Peter , I foolishly imagined it would help you settle down as you seemed to have no idea what you wanted to do with your life . |
| 11 | So when you got to see the Designer 's scale model of the studio sets you knew that if you wanted to put an actor in one spot , in mid-shot , camera one would have to be precisely in such-and-such position with one lens , camera two would have to be precisely in another position with another lens , and so on . |
| 12 | So when you came to blast the the centre out , was there like a special warning to everybody |
| 13 | ‘ Did you ring to say something important or just because you wanted to check up how late your son got home ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ You 're about as grown up as … as Just William , with all this leering , these smutty innuendoes , just because you happened to see me with no clothes on ! ’ |
| 15 | Shortly after you came to live in this town she began to sell them very discreetly . |
| 16 | ‘ He returned from patrol duty shortly after you departed to investigate the second energy trace , ’ explained the junior . |
| 17 | Just as you loved to push the piled live hedge-boughs — |
| 18 | Although not exactly dark , nor scary because Gloria was holding her tenderly , it was stuffy under the blanket and irritating to be covered over when you wanted to look out . |
| 19 | Just when you started to think you had finally got a grip on this thing they would throw in the Bombay Khojas and you were right back where you started . |
| 20 | Well as soon as you came to put the shed up |
| 21 | As soon as you deigned to tell me that the Svend you were looking for was a student , and that he 'd used my home as a hotel , I recalled that my nephew spent a night here shortly after I moved in so that he could attend a lecture at the city university , and that I 'd entrusted him with a spare key so he could come and go as he pleased . ’ |
| 22 | Where we were there was no snow at all but as soon as you started to get higher it was completely white . |
| 23 | And presumably if you wanted to revise a book at all , and you had the book on your floppy disk or in your computer in some for , you could again use your word processor to bring it up to date in a revised version . |
| 24 | And presumably if you wanted to revise a book at all and you had the book on your floppy disk or in your computer in some form , you could again use your word processor to bring it up to date in a revised version ? |
| 25 | Why , said Pumlumon , had n't there been a time , not so very long ago either , when he could rattle off the words that set the Draoicht Suan working with no more ado than you might make in the squashing of a flea , always supposing you wanted to do something so pointless , which Pumlumon himself never had . |
| 26 | ‘ You 'll have to be inside the spell and out of here into the Time Chariot so fast you could n't say ‘ caterpillar 's boots ’ , always supposing you wanted to say such a ridiculous thing , which I do n't suppose you do . |
| 27 | we could , we could go and hire a film like if you wanted to play it |
| 28 | ‘ Once before you dared to think I would so use you . |
| 29 | so their charges would go up if you had to have a contingency fund ? |
| 30 | He watched the two girls , who , to do them justice , thanked him very nicely , they were n't so badly brought up when you came to think about it , approach the shop by the side door . |