Example sentences of "[vb base] you [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Then in that case I suggest you make a start right away , ’ Harriet said . |
2 | The woman paused before getting into the driving seat and said to Ward in near-perfect English , ‘ I think you 're a bloody fool , but if you 're determined to press on , I suggest you have a word with Alberto Fernandez when you get to Tolambo . |
3 | But once you 've made this sauce of yours I suggest you have a bath and a rest before we eat . |
4 | It sounds as if your engine may have glazed bores and too much crank case pressure if the cap is blowing off I suggest you have a compression check I do not know of an auxiliary tank for a Ninety Indeed , I have the same problem as yourself I 'm a newcomer to Land Rover and recently bought a 1975 Series III88 inch . |
5 | Expect you get a bit bored do n't you ? |
6 | ‘ I expect you have a lot of boyfriends . ’ |
7 | ‘ I expect you have a lot of papers to mark , Harold , ’ Alice said . |
8 | ‘ I know less than nothing about you , and if you 're important , which you must be if you 're a , well , a tycoon , then I expect you entertain a lot — friends , business associates — which means that you 'll need someone who 'll be a credit to you — and I do n't know if I can ! |
9 | ‘ He came right into the carriage from the corridor and said , ‘ I expect you need a hand , sir , ’ ’ Jonathon explained . |
10 | I expect you need a chap you know well , someone you feel comfortable with , not these one-nighters . ’ |
11 | But I do n't think Mr Drennan … ’ he shot a quick look in Malachi 's direction , before turning a sympathetic face to Bull O'Malley ‘ I do n't think Mr Drennan intended that he should ask for your daughter and expect you to make a decision on the spur of the moment . |
12 | British Caledonian had always reminded the general public in its advertising campaign that : ‘ We never forget you have a choice ’ . |
13 | seventy six and what d' you think a cabinet minister 's on ? |
14 | ‘ D' you want a bit ? ’ |
15 | D' you want a bit ? bit . |
16 | D' you want a drink ? |
17 | D' you want a smoke ? |
18 | What d' you have a wife for ? ’ |
19 | D' you have a drink when you 're at nursery ? |
20 | ‘ D' you have a family to support ? ’ asked Amiss sympathetically . |
21 | " What d' you call a missel thrush down your way ? " he asked John . |
22 | D' you remember a church in rue Roland ? ’ |
23 | How d' you get a girl like that ? ’ |
24 | D' you read a newspaper ? |
25 | — What d' you need a job for anyway ? — You know I want one . |
26 | " Vokins , what d' you need a ham for ? " |
27 | Cry , cry You need a cigarette now do you ? |
28 | ‘ When you reach the grand old age of 50 and you realise you have a bit of time on your hands than in some ways the Order is a natural choice , ’ he said . |
29 | Say you put a foot wrong , are you not game to be coursed and spoiled , like other women , that I listen to you like a craven creature as I am ? ’ |
30 | ‘ You say you had a drink at Oxford Station ? ’ |