Example sentences of "you [verb] [pers pn] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 If you did , if you failed them on a regular basis , you would n't be here , right ?
2 First you mix the dough , then you pat it into shape , like a figure in a Nativity crib , with all his fingers , and little fingernails , you make them with a toothpick , and his face , not forgetting ears and nostrils and eyebrows , and you put in his navel , making a little indentation , and you roll some dough for his thingamajig . ’
3 Mm I think if you try and do it here , so you make it into a shoe shape , you curl it all up into a shoe shape , where do you think it 's going to go ?
4 But you see if you make it as a , a division it makes it easier .
5 And I think , that the more you forbade , forbid the thing , the more attractive you make it to a child .
6 I 've been a candidate before , I do n't like to do things badly , since coming into politics I do n't think I have done things badly , I do n't want to fail you and I do n't want you to see me as a failure .
7 Her name was Gail Danski , a prim-looking chick , but not so prim when you got her into a dark corner , as he had once discovered when taking her home after a school dance .
8 You said that you got it for a bet , well a bet is usually something like swimming in the North Sea on Christmas Day , I mean something sharp and brief , while working for a degree , however brilliant you are , takes years .
9 Add them when you 're multiplying , times them when you raise them to a power , so we do n't want to start changing this to one over and things , because we 'll lose that easy way of doing things .
10 So you raise it to a power , multiply the indices , when it comes out as a fraction , it does n't matter how you
11 You rode him like a real jockey , ’ Nails said .
12 No it 's probably er a reaction like you do if you tickle him in a certain place they go do n't they ?
13 If you introduce them before a year old , do not give them every day .
14 ‘ Oh , come on , that 's why you asked me for a drink .
15 bottom of these reports why ca n't you make it into a a pu er er a a joint teacher pupil comment , it is n't just a , it is n't in the same form it 's just the same that the pupil writes that with guidance
16 three eighty five do you want them in a carrier bag ?
17 But if you borrow it from a in er mortgage company , you 're gon na , you 're gon na borrow twice that , you gon na have to pay twice that much back .
18 Lastly , do you think we as a country spend enough money on research ?
19 A surprise attack is a superb card to have up your sleeve , especially when you combine it with a mind-numbing yell and a distracting dummy movement .
20 I mean , I knew what was going to happen when I started the exercise , but if you contemplate it from a teacher 's point of view , if I go out and commit suicide or break down you 'll know why , wo n't you .
21 I would like you to wear it for a while . ’
22 That does not render it inedible if you cook it within a few hours — or freeze it immediately .
23 Mr Browning paced about and then said , ‘ You place us in a difficult position , Wilson , and one we can hardly approve .
24 You preserve it in a tin or bottle till you want it .
25 If you want them on a coach , they 'll be I think there 's six up there is there ?
26 Use water wisely , putting it exactly where you want it with a Soakerhose .
27 ‘ I know you and Niall did n't exactly get off to a good start , but if it 's any consolation you caught him at a bad time .
28 ‘ I 'm so sorry , Veronica , you caught me at a bad moment , ’ Loretta said apologetically .
29 Mind you can always say to you caught me at a bad time , you say , it 's supposed to have appointment only , but just say , can you , is there any chance of you coming back .
30 If you thrash a horse it will hurt but if you touch it with a whip it 's a tactile thing which is far less than a horse nudging another one
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