Example sentences of "you [prep] [art] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | made me laugh cos we 'd gone up to house tonight , he said he was making a real effort to be good and to and he , when he got up to house today he goes I was doing a really gentlemanly thing and saying oh thank you for a really nice evening , I started laughing well what was I supposed to ? |
2 | I have been a friend of your wonderful Rabbi and of many of you for a very long time . |
3 | Thank you for a very clear and helpful presentation to the Departmental Seminar . |
4 | " Thank you for the very good work you have done here , " he said . |
5 | Simply to say ‘ I was going to speak to you about a wonderfully deserving and little-known charity but the producers have only given me twenty-two seconds because they 're cutting straight to a sponsored lard-slice in Abergavenny , so I wo n't . ’ |
6 | I thought I 'd better have a word with you about the incredibly clever trick-ending . |
7 | Shall I tell you about the very first little baby ? |
8 | It wo n't make any difference , I still care for you as a very dear friend and human being . ’ |
9 | ‘ In fact , ’ I said loudly , ‘ if you really want to know , I think of you as a very attractive man . ’ |
10 | The road up the west coast from Lagos to Lisbon , 150 miles away , takes you through a typically Portuguese mix of urban sprawl ( around the multi-fly-overed town of Sines , ) lovely countryside ( cork forests bordering a 30-stretch of beach between Sines and Tróia ) , and enchanting old towns ( such as Santiago do Cacém ) . |
11 | The F-Plan will provide you with a wonderfully easy formula for boosting your intake to between 35g and 50g of fibre a day — at least twice most people 's normal consumption — without sacrificing any pleasure in meals . |
12 | This Moroccan policeman was watching you with a distinctly beady eye . |
13 | Lolling on the bench beside the monitor , one foot on someone else 's chairback , she said , ‘ Maybe she 'll grace you with a little more than that , Danny . |
14 | When nature has provided you with a highly efficient set of incisors capable of cutting down more than 100 trees in one season , and an overriding instinct to build complex dams up to 4,000 ft. long and 12 ft. high , you can regard yourself as one of her senior architects and master builders . |
15 | An unpleasant descent to the col Bwlch Dros Bern presents you with a somewhat intimidating view of the next summit — Craig Cwm Silyn ( 2,408ft ) . |
16 | To be fair to myself , ’ she added with a faint smile , ‘ if you will insist on looking like the original swinging teenager it 's small wonder that the thought of trusting you with a really ill man put the fear of God up me . ’ |
17 | But to say truth , I trust this border to you with a far lighter heart than I trust the east march to Dunbar . ’ |
18 | Helping an elderly parent through her sorrow can be a long , hard haul , but very rewarding in the end — not only in terms of her recovery , but also because , if you find yourself in the same position in later years , you will look back on this experience you shared with her and find that it has left you with a far deeper understanding of grief , and a greater confidence in the healing power of time to see you through your own period of adjustment to loss . |
19 | On the other hand a close business acquaintance will be surprised to receive a letter from you with a very formal tone . |
20 | Tony Levens , former investment editor of The Sunday Times , offers sellers of government privatisations through licensed dealers generally the following warning : " It may not be long before one of their sales people is on the phone to you with a very persuasive line , badgering you to buy high risk shares of a very doubtful quality " |
21 | Normally the brain continually pools these complimentary sources of information to provide you with a relatively complete experience . |
22 | I will bore you with no more such little scenes . |
23 | Just as you think you have found a magical Pinot Noir at a price you never believed possible , somebody else seduces you with an even better one , 50p cheaper . |
24 | We guarantee to provide you with the most authoritative , reliable and up-to-date information at the best value for money , and there are never any hidden extras . |
25 | And you would miss Carn Mor Dearg which , after the relentless pull to climb on to its broad back , rewards you with the most fabulous views , and an easy walk to its summit . |
26 | The other thing that 's annoying about that is it then forces you into a completely useless small conversation such as : is that so-and-so ? and they say ‘ yes ’ , and you then feel like , they say ‘ yes ’ , as much as to say ‘ Well , why did n't you know that anyway ’ , and then you feel like saying , ‘ Well why did n't you say so ! ’ and you start off on the wrong foot . |
27 | Taking controlled deep breaths will calm you down and get you into a more relaxed rhythm rather than a state of uncontrolled panic . |
28 | If you have the right skills , the knowledge , the personal qualities and the management potential it could take you from a purely scientific discipline into the most senior scientific managerial ranks within the Civil Service . |
29 | I 've loved you from the very first moment I saw you . |
30 | Hardy Hall put you in a rather higher position and invited you to consider some of the long-term implications of the proposed change as well as the immediate problems . |