Example sentences of "you [prep] the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | How certain are you in the first place that it 's a scentmaker ? ’ |
| 32 | I should n't have said I 'd come up here with you in the first place . |
| 33 | Eternal damnation for ever getting tied up with you in the first place ? ’ |
| 34 | DP , Stirling Assuming there are no complications you have not mentioned — for example , that the property is still in the name of someone else who left it to you in the first place — then the changes you requested should take weeks rather than months . |
| 35 | He did n't , he did n't wan na go out you , you in the first place and he just did n't bother to tell , tell anybody |
| 36 | Well now , what they 've done something which I think if there as I said to you in the first place , if they 'd have run their cards played their cards right , they could have said to that fellow ‘ look you 've got no rights to be here , we never gave you planning ’ what 's wrong with this planning people , they step here and they step there , there 's people do things without planning permission , they do nothing at all about it , if I was to go and stick something up in my front garden , they 'd come along and say ‘ hey , . ’ |
| 37 | But erm I 'll get that to you in the next couple of days or so . |
| 38 | I 'll be looking at your statement later and I 'll probably want to see you in the next day or so . ’ |
| 39 | I 'll ring you in the next account period , and I expect I 'll have some very good news for you ! " |
| 40 | And there were you in the next bedroom , you and Arthur . |
| 41 | I hope to have more details for you in the next Journal . |
| 42 | He used to shut you in the next room and give you a pile of books and you 'd have to take notes from about seven or eight different books . |
| 43 | That covers you for us paying you in the next week . |
| 44 | See you in the Fourth Division . |
| 45 | Those of you in the twelfth grade who are not graduating er we 'd also like you to be so come dressed nicely as well erm |
| 46 | It 's been so dreary for you in the last couple of weeks . |
| 47 | And after all the running around I 've done for you in the last couple of days . |
| 48 | Largely instrumental , it 's like warm soapy water , soothing and enveloping you in the last bath of the day . |
| 49 | A catapult lives with you until the last moment ; it stays tensed in your hands , breathing with you , moving with you , ready to leap , ready to sing and jerk , and leaving you in that dramatic pose , arms and hands outstretched while you wait for the dark curve of the ball in its flight to find its target , that delicious thud . |
| 50 | I shall quite enjoy taming you over the next couple of weeks . ’ |
| 51 | I was just building up my first business then , and a thing like that is a bit like riding a roller-coaster — you need all the speed you can collect on the downhill runs to take you over the next hump . |
| 52 | ‘ Good , ’ said the corporal , ‘ because we 're always gentle with you on the first day . ’ |
| 53 | Your player used to test you on the first hole . |
| 54 | ‘ I 'll meet you on the second floor . |
| 55 | Your disks should be with you on the next working day after we receive your order . |
| 56 | Jimmy Page 's best guitar solo The one from Since I 've Been Loving You on the third album . |
| 57 | The haul up the corrie takes you to the first peak , Tom na Gruagaich , from where you must drop down and follow the ridge to the summit of Beinn Alligin , and although that 's where we packed it in , the walk could continue along a stunning ridge to cross the famous horns of Alligin , two pointy crags that stand like gateposts over a terrifying gully . |
| 58 | Erm just to refer you to the last sentence , paragraph four three , er to assure members of the Committee that those er representation whether the erm application . |
| 59 | On the day they want to , they will massacre you to the last man , and it is your duty to fall . |
| 60 | Usual stuff — you arrange that on such-and-such a day you 'll turn up with so many people and so much luggage and he 'll transport you to the next place and when you turn up he pretends things have changed and you did n't say fifty but fifteen and anyway the price has gone up and so on and so bloody on until he gets the backhander he wants . |