Example sentences of "[indef pn] you [modal v] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The characters are like someone you would meet in the street , although they tend to be a bit more romantic .
2 Probably , someone you would disapprove of I did n't know whether remember no probably not it goes back to the middle ages .
3 Without the hair covering the ears and that shell belt and all he was n't someone you would stare at .
4 By sailing along behind someone you can act as a human video and when your partner has finished his run you can mimic what he was doing .
5 The trouble is , see you know , you 've nobody you can go to , you , you 've nobody that sort of will listen
6 Is he somebody you can rely on in a crisis ?
7 ‘ Nearly everyone you can think of is a rival for Siward 's earldom , ’ Thorfinn said .
8 This place has been occupied by just about everyone you could name over the centuries .
9 And no and nothing you can think of that started it up ?
10 There 's nothing you can do about it , ’ I can hear some of you thinking .
11 These crags are already equipped , and there 's nothing you can do about it except enjoy the security .
12 There 's nothing you can do about it .
13 There 's nothing you can do about it . ’
14 If something outside your control is creating stress , forget it ; there 's nothing you can do about it .
15 The answer is once they 've clenched their teeth there 's nothing you can do about it , if their tongue is there I 'm afraid it 's just hard luck .
16 Incidentally if you misunderstand the motion and vote the wrong way there is nothing you can do about it later to correct the mistake — you have to live with it !
17 ‘ But then perhaps you 're limited anyway , and there 's nothing you can do about it . ’
18 ‘ But it is a fact of life in Northern Ireland and there is nothing you can do about it , ’ said one man .
19 ‘ When he 's getting his serve in like that and serving two aces a game , there 's really nothing you can do about it .
20 There 's nothing you can do about it at the moment .
21 Nothing you can do about that .
22 There 's nothing you can do about the latter , and as for the former you 'll simply have to stop worrying .
23 Shirley 's mother , Enid Flannagan , 63 : ‘ You should always tell the truth about your age ; there 's nothing you can do about it , after all — you ca n't be any younger than you are . ’
24 Bedroom has got a , it 's in an alcove so you 'll have that piece where it 's bottom of the stairs or wherever , I mean , the , stand on slip mats you 're gon na get that because of the , the airing cupboard is part of the hall , part of the bedroom and nothing you can do about that one , and on the wall it 's just gon na be one length of each room , cut off , perfect , , actually they do n't normally do that , they usually just the measurement , cos I not , never understood why they do n't have measurements there all standard , you guarantee use the one strip of another roll
25 But you do n't know where it is , you do n't know where it is there 's nothing you can do about it .
26 Nothing you can do about it
27 there 's , there 's nothing you can do about it when
28 ‘ Well , sir , I fear there is nothing you can do except what is done already , which is to keep Mrs Browning calm and quiet and endeavour to feed her nourishing food to give her back some strength . ’
29 Small cracks can be stop drilled ( with a hand drill ) but there is nothing you can do with ‘ checking ’ except replacement .
30 Love which is unrequited : however much you love somebody there 's absolutely nothing you can do to " make " them love you .
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