Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] you [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Choosing the right bike for you depends on what you want to use it for . |
| 2 | Er and often you 'd go into a quite a poor home and you 'd , you 'd sort of er , th there was n't the money about you see in , in those days . |
| 3 | ‘ And how lucky that he left enough money for you to keep on Mr and Mrs Bryant . |
| 4 | They have a wealth of experience for you to draw upon . |
| 5 | ‘ Was it common practice for you to journey after the King to ensure all was well . |
| 6 | ‘ But Tess , what 's the good of you playing at marrying gentlemen , if it leaves us like this ! ’ |
| 7 | In this vein we are seeking a mandate from you to continue after this conference in the task of monitoring government employment and training policies in the area , encouraging open debate on these policies , and publicising our findings . |
| 8 | But once you were qualified for the job you could n't put a stranger on you had to ta teach that stranger a job . |
| 9 | If you do not select the sort of exercise that your enjoy , there is n't very much hope of you sticking to it , is there ? |
| 10 | ‘ Still a little bit of you left in the machine , eh ? ’ |
| 11 | The majority of you agreed with neutering stray canines. 97% felt bitches should be spayed . |
| 12 | It was most kind and public-spirited of you to look after the seat for us in this way . |
| 13 | Of course in practice you may prefer a slightly more subtle prompt — maybe just a W to act as a flag for you to remember to type EXIT . |
| 14 | So I 'd suggest again that the sensible place to shout armed police is as soon as you enter because the fraction of a second between you getting from the hall to the bedroom is n't going to make any difference . |
| 15 | So that 's the first question for you to think about and reflect on . |
| 16 | ‘ Let's find a good-looking girl for you to flirt with … |
| 17 | I was wondering if ant of you listen to the R5 606 program on Saturdays ? |
| 18 | I have a great urge to throttle you , but that would prove I 'd inherited your madness and I want no trait of you to show in me , ever . |
| 19 | It 's a question of you pay for what you get . |
| 20 | More a portrait like you see in photographers ’ windows ; reclining on a divan or something — only she would be asleep . ’ |
| 21 | I do n't understand why a smart girl like you goes around booby-trapping herself . |
| 22 | ‘ What 's a nice girl like you doing in a place like this ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ What 's a nice girl like you doing in a joint like this ? ’ |
| 24 | Basically the angle was ‘ What 's a nice Jewish girl like you doing in a show about Joyce Grenfell ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ So , ’ he went on , his eyes missing nothing , she thought , certainly not the sparks of anger in hers , ‘ tell me , what 's a nice girl like you doing in a place like this ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ No , Adolph , not with a dangerous guerrilla like you to look after me . ’ |
| 27 | Right , I 'm sure that er , many people will know by now , but I 'm gon na say it anyway that at the end of January , we will be on the Breakfast Call , broadcasting to you live from Sydney , to celebrate Australia Day . |
| 28 | We will consider you to be wasting ES time if you spend long or frequent periods of time talking about personal matters which have no relevance to you work for the ES . |
| 29 | The pillar of gas and sand was pulled out by the wind , darkening the sand under its shadow and forming a curtain of haze under its base like you see under a heavy cloud sometimes as it starts to get rid of its rain . |
| 30 | ‘ What 's a nigger like you doing in an England tracksuit ? ’ the policeman asked . |