Example sentences of "[prep] [num] [noun sg] you [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the one album I 've ever had that is n't an irritating is it 's , each side of that tape is forty five minutes long and you can fit it , apart from about er right at the very end of one song you can fit the whole album on a C ninety . |
| 2 | With one friend you may be the epitome of patient listening , with another the garrulous fool . |
| 3 | We have suggested that your notes are too valuable to be carried about , but that with one Lecfile you can take down all that is required from various lecture courses and from reading in the library . |
| 4 | Now Jean was pleased because I do sequence dancing which I learnt with my husband , and so now this coming September when we start back again , once a month I 'm going to teach some sequence dancing in the hope that some young ones would , will hear of it and , and join because then once you can sort of get them involved with one thing you may sort of get good numbers . |
| 5 | I mean if your child was born with one arm you 'll still fucking blame yourself for it would n't you at the end of the day . |
| 6 | In one folder you can have a section for notes made when preparing for language sessions , another section for drills , another for check lists and so on . |
| 7 | looking in one direction you might imagine yourself in Greenland ; another , and you gazed down upon a nest of' mill chimneys . |
| 8 | In one direction you will see the normal wave movement of the needles knitting , but in the other direction the needles hardly move at all , that is they SLIP ( and , even if you 'd had yarn threaded and stitches on the needles , they would n't have knitted on this row ) . |
| 9 | In one sense you could say that we begin our lives in the wheelchair of the womb ; we begin our lives literally by being carried around . |
| 10 | If you are comparing groups or two sets of data from one individual you can use a X 2 test to see if there is a change in attitude . |
| 11 | If you work regularly for one agency you may want to have your position and experience reviewed from time to time , so that future work you undertake can be constructive and part of bona fide career development . |
| 12 | I mean for one production you may need a wig another production you wo n't . |
| 13 | For one thing you ca n't be too careful these days , and for another I always manage to get stuck with the check when Connors eats with me . |
| 14 | I mean like you 're quite small framed are n't you so , if you went up to ten stone you 'd look huge |
| 15 | On one level you may be preoccupied with establishing greater financial stability but what may be equally as pressing is finding a real sense of belonging and a deep emotional rapport with a partner . |
| 16 | On one level you can ask , not so much democracy within the school , but the question of accountability to the community it serves — who should run the school , how much should parents be involved , what 's the role of Governors ? |
| 17 | If you have not pinned all your hopes on one job you will be less vulnerable if you are turned down . |
| 18 | You just ca n't envisage , you know , why and how they managed to afford such extravagant graves , and it 's like on two sides of a road , on one side you can only go in , and if you 're on a guided tour , erm , otherwise you 've got to , be like , somebody to do with the grave . |
| 19 | Well a tumbler is where they , the buckets used to go over the top and empty into a chute into the hopper and er went cos it was on a continual chain you see cos you had a bucket two links , a bucket two links , a bucket two links , all the way round and that 's how you used to dredge all the time round and round and round and that 's how it went over to the top tumbler cos you had a bottom tumbler on this layer and a top tumbler , otherwise you could n't dredge otherwise and that top tumbler , I am certain it had five , five sides to it because at one , at one time you 'd tip a bucket on one then you 'd get two lengths so it kept the tumbler more or less equal all the way round the wear and tear of it . |
| 20 | The same reasoning , I suspect , saw to it that at one time you could n't get olives , only peanut and crisps , in smart bars in Spain , because olives were what peasants ate . |
| 21 | At one time you could have travelled up the Aspe valley by railway , and entered Spain through a tunnel five miles long under the final ridge . |
| 22 | I know things have altered recently , but certainly at one time you could n't speak to God yourself and confess your sins direct to Him . |
| 23 | at one time you could of done , but now , you 've got to take the guards off |
| 24 | I mean even us we we 're going in and out intensive care having a fag , having a cup of coffee , walking in , we 're full of germs I mean at one time you used to have to have gloves you know , did n't you ? |
| 25 | The dust is diabolical — at one stage you could be fired for using a sweeping brush and not a vacuum . |