Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [verb] you [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Well , I suppose I 'd better show you round the estate . |
2 | ‘ I 'd better leave you to get some sleep . |
3 | I 'd better ask you to stop writing . |
4 | ‘ We 've been tepid sponging and monitoring since he was admitted , but there does n't appear to be any improvement — in fact , I 'd say he 's marginally worse than he was an hour ago , so I thought I 'd better get you to take a look at him . ’ |
5 | ‘ I 'd better let you go in . ’ |
6 | ‘ Ah well , in that case , I 'd better let you know that I 've asked Paul Spence to do some of the revision classes for your part of the course . ’ |
7 | I 'd better let you know what we have got in stock just in case there 's anything there that you 're |
8 | I 'm originally from 80 Km north of there — a wee place called Castlebar and before you start slagging off Mayo footballers , I 'd better let you know I know this year 's hurling result ! ! ! |
9 | ‘ Perhaps , I 'd better run you round there , sir . ’ |
10 | ‘ But I 'd just seen you talking to Phena , who told you I was n't in the study , ’ he said softly . |
11 | And was it continual like , as soon as one lorry drove away did you get an empty in ? |
12 | It dropped once d' ya know that ? |
13 | It 's the first job I 'd ever had you see , and then erm I , I suppose my next job was erm recording the bus mileage . |
14 | On top of that , the couple of thugs who came here to force you to sign the insurance document , which I 've read end to end … ’ |
15 | What 's it like , have you ever , have you ever , when you first came here did you go did you ever go in the pubs ? |
16 | ‘ I d-did n't know you had married her , Beckenham — I mean , Dacre . ’ |
17 | And what happened then do you know ? |
18 | Those people who went along to hear you play ‘ Heart Of Gold ’ on the ‘ Weld ’ tour got a blast of Sonic Youth , liberal idealists were shocked by your Reagan-supporting stance in the mid-'80s , your newly-won reactionary followers were soundly ticked off with the capitalist lambasting of ‘ Freedom ’ at the close of the decade … |
19 | Pat 's son invited us round for dinner , I never thought so say you know ! |
20 | Mm mm good job he went out did you hear that banging er |
21 | But I meant how did you get word down to Blair Gowrie ? |
22 | and then and then I was going yeah I really want to take , I 'll have to take my stereo home and he goes yeah your stereo 's quite big is n't it , I went when have you seen my stereo and he goes oh I came up the other day to see if you were in . |
23 | She dared not use you to bring back Undry . |
24 | Then your client 's transaction will take priority over any other event ( such as the bankruptcy of the seller ) or transaction ( such as a mortgage of the property ) of which the official certificate of search did not give you notice . |
25 | ‘ I did not want you to find out like this , ’ he said , more gently . |
26 | I did not think you thought such things . |
27 | ‘ I did not say you slept around ! |
28 | ‘ We did not say you have got to come to Darlington or Newcastle of Teesside , we said look at the North and here is the help that you can get . ’ |
29 | Her garden was a source of great pleasure and she was very proud of her wonderful displays of Pelargonuims — she did not like you to call them geraniums ! |
30 | The point is , you see , that I did not ask you to go and look at the time on that clock ; I merely asked you to study the numerals on it . |