Example sentences of "you [verb] [adv prt] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When you pick up that telephone and answer it for an external caller , you 've become Oxford University Press and it 's important that we create the right impression for our customers , whoever they are . |
| 2 | If you , if you are standing like this and you pick up one foot you will slightly raise your pelvis on the opposite side wo n't you ? |
| 3 | What I would suggest is that you pick up 1,000 shares now at … |
| 4 | So you pick up these things . |
| 5 | Time is always well spent when practising steep turns : not the classroom type where you pick up more speed and then go into the turn , but the sort you might use for thermalling . |
| 6 | Along life 's way you pick up little techniques that help you control your behaviour , get your own way , become strong-willed . |
| 7 | I suggest next time you pick up broken glass you try not to be so careless . |
| 8 | ‘ Presumably you checked out this Abdullah Hayira character before you did business with him ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I want you to go over these plans with me . ’ |
| 10 | no , you need n't , need n't take those you got out last Friday , its the earlier one 's of which will be due next week I 'm sure cos they 've put up the prices now , its about ten P every day you have them out . |
| 11 | it 's not like a Cover Master Living Assurance , where you building up excess cash funds at the same time . |
| 12 | Never be tempted to dig so deep that you bring up raw clay , but work assiduously on the top few inches only , gradually improving the soil deeper each year . |
| 13 | How did you build up this vocabulary and how do you maintain it ? |
| 14 | Can you build up enough pension , when you retire , to take you above the rate of the dependent wife 's pension , which is 60 per cent of the full pension ? |
| 15 | ‘ I imagine art school is a place where you sit up all hours putting the world to rights ? ’ |
| 16 | Quite so it 's about feeling you 're going to make a fool of yourself , I mean what 's the feeling when you come in and you sit down first thing in the morning you look all round at the other eleven people |
| 17 | Once there was a couple of girls who had had their babies and they 'd say to you , " Change the baby for us while I run upstairs and get so-and-so " or " Will you feed the baby for me a minute ? " or " Can you make up some feeds ? " |
| 18 | Can you make out any links ? |
| 19 | if you round up half way through the way you were going to do then |
| 20 | There is also the possibility of your neighbour erecting a wall within his own land , which would then make it impossible for you to carry out any maintenance works , even if you were able to gain access to your neighbour 's land . |
| 21 | Have you picked up that plant ? |
| 22 | Have you sorted out that tape ? |
| 23 | And each year you moved up whether you were good , bad or indifferent you moved up one class , you see . |
| 24 | I am writing to you to pass on some information regarding Clown Loaches . |
| 25 | I think instead of encouraging you to try out new ideas they seem to get some kind of kick out of telling you how bad it is … |
| 26 | You held your hand still on the page and you traced around each finger , and all the little contours of your finger joints were captured , and you would go around a few times , and each time the pencil was at a slightly different angle , so you got this aura of your hand , that was so much more accurate than you could ever draw , and all you had to do was put in the fingernails and the little wrinkles on the backs of your fingers and you really had something ? |
| 27 | Not exactly Cordon bleu ! — but easy , adequate , and not too expensive , and no doubt you and your elderly parent would be able between you to work out many alternatives to these suggestions . |
| 28 | I says , well I can tell you what you phoned up three times on t' row for , I says , you 've no money again have you ? |
| 29 | The notepad is for you to write down any ideas which might aid the crusade the Conductor outlined . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Nowadays , as you found out this evening , it 's big business that rules the sport . |