Example sentences of "[pers pn] you [modal v] [vb infin] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 She said , " You 've got to promise me you 'll go back to college and finish your education . "
2 If you want to join me you can pick up the phone give me a ring O nine O four six four one six four one .
3 The curving windows at the stern are freckled with spray ; through one of them you can make out a set of fat capstans and a listless macaroni of sodden rope .
4 Exercise 1 : Try playing the children 's party game where you spend two minutes looking at an assortment of small items on a tray , then cover them with a cloth and see how many of them you can write down .
5 So some of them you can work out buy if you know what a transformer does , it steps down all of the current , it reduces the voltage .
6 So you need to know the objects you 're dealing with , then differentiate them , then when you 've differentiated them when you 've differentiated them you can work back and you think , Ah I know how I got that .
7 You you might meet up with some of them .
8 you 'll have to excuse me now , erm I must go and you you 'll take over .
9 Is that you you must give in our tender documents , we must tell the contractor what he has to allow for in his price .
10 It 's like I said you you can lift up the cover and change four while one 's playing .
11 You you can carry on paying an endowment policy .
12 And given you know just just a bit of help , be it financial or or erm housing or or help in terms of of contact and support and er you know having having people round you you can call on .
13 ‘ May I tell her you 'll fill in until she returns ? ’
14 I never saw that it was quite in balance , but you know you just , it 's a case , if somebody else does n't do something and you ca n't stand looking at it you will get on and do it ,
15 Well , for instance ; one night Stella went crazy and assaulted a visitor who had called Stella II a skinny black bitch right in the middle of her rendition of ‘ Te Amo ’ , and he meant it , right there in the middle of his number — well Madame not only showed her approval of the assault by conspicuously buying Stella drinks every night for the whole of the following week ; as soon as she saw the fight starting she got off her stool , yanked out the plug on the sound system , hitched up that frock , got straight up on the stage while they were still on the floor ( she knew Stella would sort him out ) and she went into an unforgettable aria of abuse against this stranger which culminated in her eschewing all her usual magnificence of phrasing and just standing there shouting fuck off at him , screaming fuck off , if you do n't like it you can fuck off , E , X , I , T , there it is , you came in through it and now you can fuck off out of it , fuck off out of it why do n't you you stupid bastard ( and by now of course someone had dragged Stella off and we were all up on our chairs cheering while the disgraced stranger made his slow and humiliating exit through the parting crowd ) why do n't you just piss off and insult someone who does n't have the balls to answer back because you 've picked the wrong girls here darling , fuck off that 's it , fucking fuck off , fucking fuck off right through my front door and do n't you ever , do n't you ever , do n't you ever step on my fucking frock again .
16 At one point , early on , this kid was counting out money and saying something like , you have n't got a choice there and if you do n't like it you can shop around , when we said , in a voice I 'd never heard before , a voice that no longer pretended to be nice , a voice that expressed all the effort of pretending to be so nice for so long .
17 Through it you can look out on some trees .
18 If you got it you could go in to the higher , if you did n't want to go into the higher you leave at er thirteen , you went into the supplementary .
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