Example sentences of "you [verb] [pers pn] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Could you spare me five minutes before the lectures start ? ’
2 Well , after a fashion , you met him ten years ago or so .
3 Could you lend me two fingers ?
4 But erm most of the things that you will be de now the thing is about properties , that if you 've got a second property for example , or erm you know that 's not your primary residence , you would be liable to capital gain on a disposal , so if you 'd bought the house for ten thousand and you sold it five years later for twenty , then the gain er on that would be the twenty er the ten thousand that you 'd gained , less any indexation from nineteen eighty two , and they would then er er look at that as an allowance to use against it .
5 You promised me some cigarettes , Mrs Dawson . ’
6 Do you know them three mirrors I had ?
7 You show us some mines : perhaps there are others still due to explode .
8 How would you do it these days ?
9 ‘ Then before you do , will you give me five minutes of your time ? ’
10 Will you give me forty-eight hours ? ’
11 Can you give me some impressions ?
12 Could you give me some guidelines on propagating them , so I have plants to give away ?
13 Could you give me some examples ? ’
14 And can you give me some examples of the firms that the University 's managed to help ?
15 Erm well perhaps you , you wou would you er let me perhaps er well not let me but perhaps I could ring a few of erm those people just to have a chat with them and perhaps put , you know , talk about the er planning your future exercise with them as well , could you , would you give me some numbers please ?
16 Half past eleven at night they went and knocked Wendy 's door and says can you give me some photos of your daughter and there were two girls and they thought that they were the only two and the woman said that the only two girls I know that are alike them , their age group , erm , er are Nicholas daughter and erm , and erm her friend
17 ‘ Can you give me any details ? ’
18 ‘ Can you give me any names ? ’
19 If I do need to remove the fish can you give me any suggestions on housing them temporarily while the tank is cleaned as I only have one tank .
20 Without betraying any secrets , or identifying any particular people , can you give us general cases that would illustrate this ?
21 CAN YOU GIVE US ANY HINTS ON HOW THINGS ARE GOING WITH YOU AND BARRY ?
22 You indicated that there 's no sign of any er , improvement in your main markets er , but looking for er , optimistic er , calculations could you give us any indications of the er , the benefits of the er , non recurrence of the Gulf War in the first half ?
23 You told him these things , ’ said Owen , ‘ in order to inflame him . ’
24 Last time we spoke you told me some lies . ’
25 ‘ Then what do you spend you ill-gotten gains on ? ’ he queried bluntly .
26 You owe me thirty pounds .
27 so you owe me ten minutes and normally when you come into my room you say I 'm sorry I 'm late .
28 If the answer is no , then you need to think about how you could improve that piece of work , somebody is speaking now it 's bad enough you owe me ten minutes if it 's not the best piece of work you 've ever done , why is n't it ?
29 I I had er a return ticket from York to Gloucester and I was fortunate enough to get a lift back so I went into the station to ask if I could get a refund on the other half of the return and they said Sure you owe us four pounds .
30 do you remember you little wellies ?
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