Example sentences of "[verb] you [vb infin] that [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ D' you imagine that some day someone will invent a gramophone that will play a record with a whole opera on one side , so that we could put the prelude on with the soup and have the finale with our cheese without having to get up ? ’ |
| 2 | What took place towards the very end of March should have made you realise that this is very much a time to hold you fire when dealing with important professional issues . |
| 3 | ‘ And what made you think that poor little Kirsty was so desperately in need of a day-trip to London ? ’ |
| 4 | He gives it very well , and he 's on on his way to an evening engagement , and the professor , says I 'm feeling very tired tonight , and I do n't think I want to give er , th the talk , but I do n't know , I I obviously I have to go , the chauffeur said , no problem , he said , all we need is to change hats , I 've heard you give that same talk so many times , I would actually give it . |
| 5 | Correct me if I 'm wrong , but I distinctly heard you say that some of my designs were n't quite suitable . ’ |
| 6 | Did you realise that 43 per cent of all sociological surveys are carried out on the M1 , M4 and M6 ? |
| 7 | ‘ Did you think that that might stop the marriage if your wife got to hear of it ? ’ |
| 8 | Did you find that 1 , and 3 , exactly cover up triangle 2 ? |
| 9 | And did you find that that made a difference to your overall service ? |
| 10 | If none of these works , you can always try throttling your interlocutor , crying as you do so : ‘ Did you know that 63 per cent of all smart-ass know-alls meet a violent and hideous end ? ’ |
| 11 | And as a child did you know that that you you did n't use this room to ? |
| 12 | would you er still look at page thirty one please dealing with er , top right under the are there hidden costs ? , the answer to this is definitely no and then there are charges set out there , there 's the freehold security set up there and then the only other costs would be your apartment , local authority rates , individual electricity costs , even if this means too low there 's a freehold security set up there and then the only other costs would be your apartment , local authority rates , individual electricity costs , even if this means too low , small charge for using guest bedroom , use to keep the general running costs as low as possible , and then underneath them there 's a block service apartment costs , all maintenance , warden and management services , freehold security and then personal costs in an estimated weekly total , er did you know that that went into the brochure ? |
| 13 | Did you know that poor little Edna died in the influenza epidemic ? |
| 14 | Did you know that 18.1 million overseas visitors came to Britain last year ? |
| 15 | Did you know that traditional Lloyd Loom furniture is made from paper twisted around fine steel , which is then woven into the finished product ? |
| 16 | ‘ Did you know that those Yugoslavians who came into your hands had very good reasons to fear for terror ? ’ |
| 17 | For a moment he said nothing , then asked quietly , ‘ Did you know that old shop 's to let again ? |
| 18 | Thermal underwear may be a multi-million pound industry , but did you know that any article of clothing can be called thermal ? |
| 19 | Did you know that any number doubled is even ? |
| 20 | To begin with , did you know that these black slaves were not even born in America ? |
| 21 | Did you know that human beings also raise their eyebrows when they greet each other as a signal of friendship to people they know ? |
| 22 | Did you know that 30 Tory knights of shire and suburb are not standing at the election ? |
| 23 | ‘ Did you know that unmarried Maltese girls were once advised to comb their hair by the light of the moon , to find themselves a husband ? |
| 24 | ‘ For God 's sake , ’ Pat interposes , ‘ do you suppose that that is n't what we 're all trying to do ? |
| 25 | Cicely Hamilton commented in the course of a debate with G. K. Chesterton at Queen 's Hall in 1919 : ‘ Do you suppose that forty or fifty years ago a woman would have dared to stand up on a platform and say , without the slightest shame , that she was over thirty and unmarried ? |
| 26 | ‘ If you say that capital punishment is a deterrent , how do you explain that 87 per cent of all murderers convicted over the last 10 years thought there still was capital punishment ? ’ |
| 27 | How do you ensure that those children who are watching are actively engaged in the " performance " , and not simply whispering about the scene they have prepared ? |
| 28 | Do you feel that that would have solved the situation on Piper Alpha altogether or how far would it have gone to perhaps lessening the the blow of the the occasion ? |
| 29 | Do you feel that , do you feel that those are raised or not ? |
| 30 | Do you feel that this particular incident has changed your attitude towards life ? |