Example sentences of "you [verb] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | P.S. Have you heard that god-awful music they play whilst you 're waiting to get through ? |
2 | ‘ If you mean that crummy flat of yours , no . ’ |
3 | Jessica said : ‘ If you mean that old guff about the Orangemen . |
4 | ‘ You remember … ’ she would say coquettishly , ‘ when you made that awful fuss about the trousers … ’ |
5 | About two thirds of the men but less than half of the women answered " yes " to the question , " Do you think that young men should have some sexual experience before marriage ? " — a slightly larger figure than that of those claiming such experience — while a quarter of the men and half of the women replied , " no " . |
6 | Do you think that other people consider you boring ? |
7 | In what ways do you think that daily life was more pleasant in the time before this migration to the towns than it was afterwards ? |
8 | Why do you think that direct file organization is less used than some other file organization techniques ? |
9 | ‘ Rachel — are you seeing that young playboy Radcliffe again ? ’ |
10 | You suggest that large firms must consider ‘ federation ’ by devolving responsibility to autonomous business units , or even consider break-ups . |
11 | Did you know that traditional Lloyd Loom furniture is made from paper twisted around fine steel , which is then woven into the finished product ? |
12 | Do you know that creepy feeling when you 're sure someone 's there but you ca n't see or hear anything ? ’ |
13 | Did you know that human beings also raise their eyebrows when they greet each other as a signal of friendship to people they know ? |
14 | For a moment he said nothing , then asked quietly , ‘ Did you know that old shop 's to let again ? |
15 | ‘ Surely you realise that married couples like to sleep together — so at least one of the chalets should be equipped with a double bed . ’ |
16 | COUNSEL : Now if you will refer to page 61 of your excellent report , you will see that you say that considerable forces were deployed . |
17 | ‘ If you say that capital punishment is a deterrent , how do you explain that 87 per cent of all murderers convicted over the last 10 years thought there still was capital punishment ? ’ |
18 | You let that poor bugger be . |
19 | How can you ensure that oral history exercises contribute to one or more of the history attainment targets at level 1 , 2 , or 3 ? |
20 | This successful experience makes it more likely that you will use public reprimands again in similar circumstances in the future and , naturally , you conclude that public reprimands work ! |
21 | Deny them this participation of freedom , and you break that sole bond which originally made , and must still preserve , the unity of the empire . |
22 | As you recall that successful scene , whenever something comes up that you enjoyed jot it down on the sheet entitled ‘ I would like more of this ! ’ |
23 | 28 You accept that conservation work is often very dirty . |
24 | ‘ Do you remember that old lady who kept coming in for Roald Dahl , saying he was a woman ? ’ sobbed Denise . |
25 | ‘ When you consider that Austrian lifts handled 480 million passengers last year and that 2.5 million native Austrians are skiers — excluding tourists — the accident figures are very small . |
26 | Actually when you consider that particular kind of situation , what type of person would , in a crucial decision , knowing he was charged with the responsibility for the direction of his family , say ‘ I consider my plan to be the most effective , but we 'll do it your way to keep peace ’ ? |
27 | Do you believe that German-speaking art historians will increasingly turn their attention to home-grown art ? |
28 | You screwed that beautiful ape and now you ca n't get rid of him , that 's all . |
29 | Luigi Pittagora rejoined , ‘ You remember that great man , Carlo Cafiero , a Neapolitan ? |
30 | ‘ And you remember that rotten fence we kept on breaking pieces off the top of . ’ |