Example sentences of "[noun sg] you [verb] [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 If there is a name signed inside the card you 've got a ninety per cent chance of , its a hoax , no one signs their name in front of a card .
2 and that 's where the back door is , in the other bedroom you 've got a ventilator you know but it 's not actually facing into the bedroom , it 's facing outwards towards the bathroom , you know and the stairs
3 Yeah well we 've got a job to do if you 're a soldier you 've got a job to do okay , you 've got a bit of training , you 've got a job to do
4 Inevitably as a journalist you get to know a large number of people , and it 's people who make appointments .
5 To sit down in a cafe you had to buy a cup of tea .
6 Well yeah I mean bear in mind bear in mind you 've got a week 's notice to put one together .
7 It could just be that you are the indirect cause of the complaint and the action you take has a consequential impact on the customer .
8 Well I do n't know until the , when it comes to college you 've got a hand one
9 ‘ Have you finished ? ’ they ask as you lie gasping , and when they switch on the light you expect to see a sign over the bed , NOW WASH YOUR HANDS .
10 To line the sides of the cake tin you need to cut a strip of paper ( or two , for double thickness ) , as long as the circumference of the tin — allowing a little for overlap — and about 1cm ( ½inch ) wider than its depth .
11 This meant that to go for a crap you had to take a shovel and dig a hole which was hard work when the ground was solid .
12 ‘ Now that you have discarded your masculine disguise you seem to need a good deal of attention . ’
13 If that sounds confusing , it can be illustrated simply ; the singular number of the English noun is unmarked with respect to the plural , since the singular form is basic and to make the plural you have to add a suffix .
14 If you are the guard you have to wear a blindfold because you are armed with a laser torch which is so powerful that it would blind you if you could see it .
15 In that time you rehearse every skill you need to skipper a small cruiser in flotilla in Greece .
16 Now as you probably know this is a level nine course it 's a it 's a course on which a platform is erected for other courses as Gordon said then the the introduction to management you have to make a short presentation do n't you but it does n't concentrate just on this .
17 No , no , if you go , if you went on a philosophy you wanted to take a degree in English and philosophy you do n't know any more o than the next person about
18 Below the photic zone oxygen is consumed by biological activity so immediat from immediately below the photic zone you tend to see a decrease in oxygen with depth reaching a minima somewhere between five hundred and a thousand metres depth
19 Secret To do this trick you need to choose a month with five Wednesdays in it .
20 back to the drawing board you 've got a backbone but you 've not got anywhere near a shocking front page .
21 Make sure that the board you buy has a large daggerboard ( longer than 50cm ) which fully retracts into the hull leaving nothing sticking out under the board .
22 Keep some in the house in case you do get a bad spell .
23 ‘ It is almost certainly the case you have to do a little bit extra because you are female but you do n't have to prove you are twice as good . ’
24 The diamond design shown in the opposite photograph is really an adaptation of the solid design ( see pp. 80–1 ) , although in this case you have to make a very definite outline with the leaves and then ensure that it is echoed in the shape that the flowers make in the centre of the design .
25 For instance you 've got a , you 've got er staff here , half of them are women , would that be the same situation in schools in there ?
26 You know when you go in the car park you have to get a token to get out .
27 And a computer you 've got a spellchecker .
28 But you was with it all the War , even before the War , and then when the War came , and of course you 've got a fair amount when the War came on you see .
29 All the women were , and that 's true of of the hosiery industry , of course you 've got a a there 's a big distinction between the hosiery industry as such and the hosiery finishing industry which was then the , they 're amalgamated now , but there were two entirely distinct unions , in tho Er as a matter of fact they n n they never met together .
30 Those little sachets , unless of course you 've got a divider in there that takes two different types , yeah Oh one .
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