Example sentences of "[subord] you [vb past] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Otherwise you would n't get any more Co er Cooperative messages , so you had to pay that . |
| 2 | If you had seen that band drawn up on the parade-ground , with full regalia glittering in the sun , while in front six bugles sounded Retreat and the audience came spontaneously to attention , you 'd have liked it , I 'm sure . |
| 3 | We may well endorse the saying regarding him who had so much to do with road-making in the Highlands and islands ; ‘ if you had seen these roads before they were made you would have blessed brave General Wade , ’ and wish prosperity to the Highland Railway Company . |
| 4 | How would you , if you had to do that if you do it the easy way , do n't do it the hard way , how would you do that ? |
| 5 | So they had me as continuity and I got the job and it was a bit of a struggle because I 'd always been traffic , traffic at work but this was a little bit different in that if you had to do more accountancy and I had to pick it up . |
| 6 | If you had done that a quarter of a century ago you would still be pleased with yourself . |
| 7 | Without such basic knowledge , you might gain some small insight into the sport , but at a much lower level of appreciation than if you had done some reading in advance . |
| 8 | Erm er and if you had done some researches into the job opportunities and you you could decide that then that that would be good . |
| 9 | The same could be said of his father Denethor , to whom Gandalf again makes the point that even unhandled the Ring can be dangerous : ‘ if you had received this thing , it would have overthrown you . |
| 10 | If you had written that package , would you be angered by people using it without paying ? |
| 11 | If you had read this I should n't be here this afternoon ! |
| 12 | On the subject of that 29 year gap , I 'd be surprised if you had spent all your time doing housework , shopping and laundering . |
| 13 | Now if you had to have all the locks changed in your house , that probably come out on an even . |
| 14 | If you had told any of Britain 's hard-pressed post-war chancellors that they could expand the economy vigorously and turn round the external accounts by 6.5 per cent of GDP without adverse consequences , would they not have jumped at the chance ? |
| 15 | Also , Simon wondered if you had had any thoughts on the questionnaire we need to put together for customers of the 3/e ? |
| 16 | If you managed to do this , you would earn , indeed almost compel from God , a favourable verdict at the Last Day.It all depended on human effort . |
| 17 | You 'd gain if you avoided putting that down as a score draw , especially of course if it did n't turn out to be a score draw . |
| 18 | " Your presence would greatly enhance the dull routine of colonial life if you chose to attend any of our social occasions . " |
| 19 | If you wished to borrow such things you instinctively made it clear that you intended no blasphemy . |
| 20 | If you 'd done that you 'd have seen at once there was a difference — the blend worked perfectly ! ’ |
| 21 | You 'd have had that one wrong if you 'd done that . |
| 22 | I wonder if you 'd seen much change in it if you went back now |
| 23 | ‘ But if you 'd loved each other — ? ’ |
| 24 | If you 'd heard those two scenes you 'd be convinced , too . ’ |
| 25 | Erm , I think it fair to say that if you 'd asked more or less to the next meeting and probably sub-committee would be quite , quite acceptable and I would thank you for drawing it to our to our attention . |
| 26 | If you 'd gone that way . |
| 27 | It seemed as if you 'd swept those moments from your mind — at least , you made me feel you were doing your best to forget them . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Well , so would you if you 'd spent all night in them tunnels ! — How did you know I was in there , anyway ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ You had them all the time — you trailed me round — you bloody filthy lying bastard — you poked my head into every shit-bin in Bristol — you led me up hill and down dale till my feet were dropping off — you made me steal some people 's boat — I could 've been got by the police — I might be festering in jail now — handcuffed — criminal — you do n't care , you 're criminal anyway — I would n't be surprised if you 'd murdered half a dozen innocent people and cut them up and kept their pieces stashed away in the hole where you 've been hiding my bag and my things and my money and my dreams … ’ |
| 30 | If you 'd taken more care … ’ |