Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] [pron] you [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ By laughing at them you make them a victim — and all humour has a victim , even if it 's yourself , ’ says Carl .
2 ‘ I 'm not laughing at what you say .
3 Of course , not just any old fart can write in with ‘ please sir , some stickers please ’ and hope to get anything printed — we need good solid letter writing about anything you feel like in the skateboard world .
4 We have the club slides in our house so that you know really whoever takes over organizing the meeting should really have those and they 're all sorted out in order so it 's just a case of diving in the bag and looking for whatever you want , ever the I always try to bring some fish to look at , to the the scr to the screen erm some of the fish that were on show on the table for that particular sh er in erm table show because I think it shows interest and to learn more about the fish and it 's always nice when somebody else knows a lot more about the particular species than you do , and i is able to tell you quirks and fancies that they have .
5 Sometimes you can see the results of this decay on the corporation landscape — scaffolding canopies thrown around the base of tower blocks to catch falling concrete , the cracked and corroded corners which drop off like snow , but unless you are looking for it you do n't notice it .
6 spend a while looking after them you know .
7 Yeah , but I 've been taking out , cos we had a rogue living above us you see , and I thought well he 's one of these that 'll take owt if he can get it you see .
8 But then listening , listening to what you 've been attacking tonight , I 'm very sad really that that 's all you 've got to offer .
9 Here we are listening to what you say again , before the 20 years are ended .
10 You can tell when he 's awake , his ears are straight up listening to everything you say .
11 So the more you bought , during the time you were in business , the m more quota you got you see , according to what you 'd been buying .
12 Every time you meet someone , they give you rank and recognition according to what you say and how you say it .
13 You 've got to according to what you think .
14 Erm , we wo n't say too much about transcription systems at the moment , erm , just do , do it according to what you think are the most important bits to get down onto paper .
15 Erm swimming is recommended as about the most all round exercise because it certainly does your heart and lungs , it does all the muscles of the body , it , according to what you do in the water of course , I mean if you just go and stand there it does nothing
16 All the fonts you create can be sized according to what you want .
17 That 's a thing about stories , sometimes ; they have different endings according to who you listen to , and some have sort of open endings , and some do n't actually have proper endings yet . ’
18 You know yesterday I was I was listening over it you know so I could write the people who I 'd spoken to yeah .
19 I think it must be easy to plan must n't it if you know you 've got that top number of hours from looking at what you 've got
20 And it 's a very quick and very interesting , by comparing data and looking at what you 've got .
21 Looking at one you know .
22 Low and behold when I got back they were waiting for me you see ?
23 ‘ Are you sick of all your food not turning into what you want or have you lost your appetite ? ’ introduced the presenter , ‘ Well , why do n't you try ‘ fat in five seconds ’ .
24 But he were really going at it you know .
25 Staying with it you know , he 's tired .
26 ‘ How do you like your egg ? ’ asked Lydia , determined to be pleasant since the one thing more disagreeable than staying with someone you detested was staying with someone who detested you too .
27 The Aldershot method because er it it sort of explained to me the most effect way of getting across whatever you want to say so that made me a feel a bit happier about that .
28 Depending upon who you speak to and what you read , the following are included in this year 's likely participants :
29 Oh yes oh yes certainly knew you had to know what you were doing with it you know .
30 You see , by starting with it you emphasise the wholly hopeful , optimistic expectations the words imply and then , by ending with it , you can stress the double-edged sword quality : the irony .
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