Example sentences of "you [verb] [adv prt] [adj] [noun sg] " 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 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 .
4 I suggest next time you pick up broken glass you try not to be so careless .
5 it 's not like a Cover Master Living Assurance , where you building up excess cash funds at the same time .
6 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 .
7 How did you build up this vocabulary and how do you maintain it ?
8 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 ?
9 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
10 if you round up half way through the way you were going to do then
11 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 .
12 Have you picked up that plant ?
13 Have you sorted out that tape ?
14 And each year you moved up whether you were good , bad or indifferent you moved up one class , you see .
15 I am writing to you to pass on some information regarding Clown Loaches .
16 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 ?
17 ‘ Nowadays , as you found out this evening , it 's big business that rules the sport .
18 It maybe faithful for a long time , perhaps you build up that trust , and it 's only once you 've got beyond that , that you can then begin to actually influence er , negotiate with them .
19 You have a track record and you build up this understanding and you acquire the skills , and it gets easier and easier .
20 ‘ Feargal has just been telling me how you helped out this morning , and your idea of putting pictures on the menus .
21 It was 20 June when they went back , all Goblander 's windows open , the weather being perfect the way you expected it to be that summer , as if it were southern Europe where you woke up each morning to sunshine and unclouded skies .
22 But what would you do if you woke up one morning to find that suddenly you had the chance of starting with a totally clean slate , and putting together your own system .
23 Did you feel more positive about your future when you woke up this morning ?
24 because when you woke up this morning
25 Right so if someone holds up this piece and you hold up this piece to your mum and you say what sort of fraction is this ?
26 It 's when you walk up that way you know you 're getting near it
27 Notice as you walk up this path the difference between the plantation on the left , which has a mixture of broadleaf and coniferous trees , and that on the right which is mostly pine .
28 You walk down this sort of , you go through some woods and this is how we ended up where these geese
29 You walk out twenty pound richer .
30 Because you can never go back to yesterday , if you came in last year or five years ago , ten years ago or longer , some of you have been in the truth for many , many years and it is nearer now than it ever was when you first came along and joined Jehovah 's people and as it says the night is well along and if any of us have ever worked on the night shift , I think we 're all well aware are n't we that when the night is well along and
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