Example sentences of "and you [vb base] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.

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1 You spend twenty minutes on it every night , and you scratch off a layer of dead skin .
2 If Caps Lock is on and you hold down the shift key , lower case letters are typed
3 And for that things that erm Tupperware that Totem Pails , and you stack up the pails .
4 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 .
5 And you go up the M six vi , the M five to Birmingham .
6 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 ?
7 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 ?
8 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 .
9 Then it happens — it does n't happen and you switch on the light and get dressed sadly .
10 Step into this old fashioned , galleried , very reasonably priced general bookshop , and you step back a hundred years or so .
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 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 ?
14 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 ?
15 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
16 Throw out the rule of law and you throw out the string that 'll lead you back out of the maze .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 I 'll empty the pockets , and you stand back a bit .
20 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 .
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