Example sentences of "[prep] [indef pn] [conj] you [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 ( Why be beaten up for nothing when you can be beaten up for being a smart-arse ? )
2 But there 's so much for everyone that you can get away from it all .
3 There is room for everyone and you will be made very welcome .
4 This profitability is maintained by a balancing act ; the fundamental chemical industry balance summed up in the fact that if you want to get the utmost out of sodium chloride , you should n't have either sodium or chlorine left over unsold at the end of the day ; not much use increasing the use of one if you ca n't increase use of the other in proportion .
5 Now think of something that you would like to communicate along these lines , and write your own sentence of criticism .
6 And now put mm now think of something that you could times that adds up to three hundred and sixty .
7 It is obviously every bit as important to respect the wild flowers in a foreign country as it is in one 's own , and not to pick large quantities of anything as you will only need a few pieces to create a floral souvenir of your trip .
8 Every day you come up against something that you could worry yourself sick about but you 've got to accept it .
9 You can make pleas for extra schemes but if you do so I could only suggest that you also accompany it with one that you would rather er is not done , so there are actually replacements rather than additions .
10 The only way to tell is to ask your dealer , so please ensure that you are dealing with one that you can trust , especially if you have to specifically order them .
11 The fish are n't large and you are unlikely to return home with one that you could pop straight into a glass case , although you might well do so ; but they fight hard and give a good account of themselves .
12 ‘ It 's certainly true that if people suggest they will go to the appeal procedure then we will do almost everything we can to avoid that , which means in some cases we 're letting people get away with something that you would n't let others get away with , simply because they 're being difficult — well , not being difficult , they would be just exercising their rights . ’
13 You have parted with something that you might have kept and that is a sufficient ‘ detriment . ’
14 We show how to turn a problem area into an asset — transform a slope into something that you can be proud of .
15 You may feel the doorknob more strongly than some big personal event , and the doorknob will open into something that you can use as your own .
16 But if I can just go back to where we were talking earlier erm and I asked you about anybody that you may be able to refer me on
17 Do you remember being dressed in everything that you could wear and protesting at the heat ?
18 It is far easier to buy some extra flowers or to pick an additional bunch from your garden , than to explain to someone that you would like to take some of your gift home with you in order to give it back to them again at a later date !
19 Right , and you get them to something that you can deal with , because the one thing you can not deal with right , we want to think it over , it is n't matter where you take them to , right whether it 's the bathroom window , whether it 's the one in
20 ‘ The chances are a thousand to one that you might stay here for ten seasons and never see a boatman in a hurry , ’ quoted Sir Thomas loudly to his brood , waving a lordly hand towards William and Joe who were enjoying a quiet chew of tobacco at the end of the pier .
21 But when you get to one where you ca n't do it in your head you 've got to go back to this bit .
22 Chat and be friendly but take care not to say anything to anybody that you might regret .
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