Example sentences of "[prep] something you [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can use abstracts as an indication of something you might want to read , or you can just read and learn from the abstracts themselves . |
| 2 | I wish you 'd think of something you would like for your birthday . |
| 3 | I wish you would think of something you would like for your birthday |
| 4 | It must sound like something you would say spontaneously . |
| 5 | It looked like something you might see in a photograph of black New Orleans in the thirties . |
| 6 | The flickering patterns of the light made her face seem insubstantial ; like something you might glimpse in a dream but which , when you came closer or held a clear light up to see it better , would fade or change back to its true form . |
| 7 | Very occasionally he 's given me tinned stuff and pretty naff it is , too : bland and soft , like something you 'd give a kitten . |
| 8 | To one side was a row of lights which flickered on and off like something you 'd get |
| 9 | He looked like something you 'd frighten children with on Halloween . |
| 10 | How do you know you 're not paying now for something you 'll get later ? ) |
| 11 | We 're also going to ask you to create your own press release about something you 'd like to create , in a sense . |
| 12 | Personally , I prefer my fingerboards either to be bound with something you can see or left plain as nature intended , but for some reason Saga obviously like their fret-ends disguised . |
| 13 | A little sick or badly sick , sick with something you can catch or not catch ? ’ |
| 14 | If you are on edge , perhaps you are being pushed into something you might regret . |
| 15 | It suddenly seemed important to keep the conversation as close as possible to something you might have read in an old book . |