Example sentences of "[subord] you [vb past] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Thackeray rather irritably described the view after an undignified scramble to the top ‘ … no better … than you beheld from the bottom ; only a little more river , and sand , and ricefield ’ .
2 ‘ Better than you did for the entire evening . ’
3 So you slept in the bed last night .
4 So you went along the corridor to her room .
5 And so you came into the desert
6 Erm from there we went into this purpose built flat above a grocers shop , it was meant for the manager of the grocers shop , but he had better sense and so the flat became available for letting to the Borough Council who at the insistence of the owners of the house we were in , erm , were anxious to get their property back and so we found ourselves in a brand new flat , the first tenants , although this was not very highly to be recommended , you approached your flat up er stone staircase , er from the outside so you exposed to the elements er you then walked across the roof , flat roof over the shops until you came to your flat door , erm , Islington at that time was just beginning the , to see the influx of immigrants from the colonies as they were in those days and er , they in turn created much heavier demand on what little vacant property there was , so that the district rapidly deteriorated and for many people who were not in the fortunate position that we were found it necessary or desirable to leave because they were sharing rooms or sharing houses with people whose ways of life were different from theirs and this is something I think that housing authorities learnt to appreciate over the years that the differences between people 's ways of life are one of the major causes of social distress .
7 You went to college so you got into the Socialist Worker 's Party or whatever .
8 So you got to the truck .
9 Yes that was more like it , you had a friend in that so you ran along the train trying to find her .
10 So you jumped to the conclusion that the two episodes were connected and instantly assumed that the villain was me ! ’
11 Once you got to the top , you have a stunning view and a choice .
12 in Barbados and er some young chaps had saw me lying on the beach and er they stole my bag and they stuck a gun in my face and freeze lady , you do n't do any thing , you just let them take what they want and its a horrible feeling when your there , we were there for three weeks and it just totally spoiled the holiday but the ramifications of it do n't just stop once you got on the plane home , it was very frightening
13 Once you got into the C C Q erm for me it sounded like a string of questions erm I could n't hear any at all or any open questions into any of the answers that were given to you on question .
14 But why , you 'd just forced the door open prior to arrest why do you wait until you got to the bedroom , indeed got the bedroom door open before shouting armed police .
15 I agree with everything you 've said until you got to the last bit .
16 I had thought that if you were not following with a score to marvel at Rattle 's ability to achieve those dynamics so accurately , you would probably feel alienated until you arrived at the next big moment .
17 You may have nodded off in the bus on your way to a dusty ruin where street-traders pestered you until you retired to the coach in a huff , but in print you will have enjoyed the delights of a ‘ bustling street market ’ , selling ‘ delightful local crafts ’ in the shadow of ‘ one of the forgotten wonders of the world ’ .
18 I I I I 'm until you spoke to the collators department , they told you simply that they knew each other .
19 You 'll go wild , like you did in the third year with Sharon Latimer .
20 Well , if you poked around the lot every hour , there would n't be time to cover the rest of the beat properly .
21 If you eat more on some days and less on others , you will shed weight just as successfully as if you stuck to the same number of calories each day .
22 ‘ And they say that after the Conablaiche would come the Lad of the Skins , ’ said the soldier , and a sudden silence fell , because everyone knew about the Lad of the Skins and the Knife of Light , and how , if you fell into the Lad 's clutches , he would take your soul and you would be thrown for ever into the Prison of Hostages .
23 If you fell from the top of the ropes in the sports hall this afternoon would you go to heaven or hell ? ’
24 She confers immortality , as you 'd find if you fell in the river , and protects the hero 's soul .
25 And heaven help you if you fell in the .
26 If you walked round the bishop 's wood shortly before you left Cuddesdon , you were likely to become aware of an elfin prelate hunting you through the shrubbery like a gaitered satyr ; and when he caught up with you he would say breathlessly , ‘ If you ever need a bed … ( panting ) … do n't forget I have fifteen spare bedrooms ’ .
27 At the end of the day though , the championship I think , tells you who is the best team of any one year and erm that 's the professional 's choice I think , if you said at the start of the year which = trophy we 'd like to win , we would have said the championship , erm we were top I think after two games and we fell away a bit since but erm the time to be tops after twenty two , so lets hope we can get up there .
28 If you had to the real
29 IF you listened to the Queen or the Shadow Cabinet you might believe that nothing positive at all has happened in 1992 .
30 When I left school er if you went to the pit , it was the last of the last jobs .
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