Example sentences of "[coord] you [vb base] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Suppose your new washing machine is on the blink ; or your neighbour puts up a fence inside your boundary ; or you trip over a paving stone and break your leg . |
2 | You either hear this truth or you crawl along the ground looking for worms . |
3 | You spend twenty minutes on it every night , and you scratch off a layer of dead skin . |
4 | If Caps Lock is on and you hold down the shift key , lower case letters are typed |
5 | And for that things that erm Tupperware that Totem Pails , and you stack up the pails . |
6 | Cos you can you could do yeah you know you could you could this question on graphs and you come out the exam thinking , Wow great full marks on that . |
7 | And you go up the M six vi , the M five to Birmingham . |
8 | Right , well so that 's alright tomorrow right me and you go down the dirt track and we 'll see if you can handle a one two five , yeah ? |
9 | If , if you buy a p a new pair of shoes and realize they 're faulty and you go back the next day and say I bought these shoes from you yesterday , I 've still got my receipt , I believe the shoes are faulty , can I have my money back ? |
10 | The most common reason for a biomusical is opportunism : take a star like Judy Garland or John Lennon , and you pick up a hit title and a hit score ready-made . |
11 | Then it happens — it does n't happen and you switch on the light and get dressed sadly . |
12 | Step into this old fashioned , galleried , very reasonably priced general bookshop , and you step back a hundred years or so . |
13 | They make up half your face in colours to suit you , advising you on technique , and you make up the other half of your face to match . |
14 | It 's different if you 're paid to come here to give a talk and you put up a poor show but if you 've volunteered then er I think er you know you you really ought to have a different approach to . |
15 | Tramp aha , it was tramp coles they called them , they were ricks you know and you got into and you put up the hay and you tramped round and round you see ? |
16 | Yeah , like the electricity , but your chickens come home to roost when your overtime goes , when your job goes and you take on a commitment and they never , the last ten , fifteen , twenty , twenty five years and they 've never ever , ever taken on a commitment like that before , when it 's presented with just the roses around it , everything 's sweetness and light and roses and the other side is n't really put , put to you , think of the worse scenario , you 're out of a job , what can you do ? |
17 | And you take out a box of stuff and they 're sorting through the stuff and you 're like , excuse me , and you 're trying to get your tables out |
18 | Throw out the rule of law and you throw out the string that 'll lead you back out of the maze . |
19 | There is also an organisation chart and you fill in the data form for this rather like a bullet chart in order to create a tree diagrams . |
20 | Suspiciousness becomes almost an instinct , powerful and all-pervasive : ‘ When you go out on a Sunday afternoon [ in the country ] , say , and you look over a bridge at the stream , you can not help yourself . |
21 | I 'll empty the pockets , and you stand back a bit . |
22 | It 's a desperate way to look at it but when you go out there 's 16 soldiers to every 2 policemen and you work out the odds , and that 's 8 to 1 against you being hit . |
23 | But you worry on a bit longer , lad . |
24 | Many organizations rely simply on good talent-spotting , but you set up an array of musical foundations , some of which are still operative . |