Example sentences of "you [prep] the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ I got the idea from you in the first place , from your attitude . |
| 32 | Word processors are more like DTP packages , and spreadsheets do just about everything bar make the money for you in the first place . |
| 33 | After all , ’ he threw at her , ‘ I 'm sure it was a mere oversight that they forgot you in the first place . ’ |
| 34 | How certain are you in the first place that it 's a scentmaker ? ’ |
| 35 | I should n't have said I 'd come up here with you in the first place . |
| 36 | Eternal damnation for ever getting tied up with you in the first place ? ’ |
| 37 | 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 . |
| 38 | 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 |
| 39 | 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 , . ’ |
| 40 | But erm I 'll get that to you in the next couple of days or so . |
| 41 | I 'll be looking at your statement later and I 'll probably want to see you in the next day or so . ’ |
| 42 | I 'll ring you in the next account period , and I expect I 'll have some very good news for you ! " |
| 43 | And there were you in the next bedroom , you and Arthur . |
| 44 | I hope to have more details for you in the next Journal . |
| 45 | 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 . |
| 46 | That covers you for us paying you in the next week . |
| 47 | See you in the Fourth Division . |
| 48 | 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 |
| 49 | It 's been so dreary for you in the last couple of weeks . |
| 50 | And after all the running around I 've done for you in the last couple of days . |
| 51 | Largely instrumental , it 's like warm soapy water , soothing and enveloping you in the last bath of the day . |
| 52 | 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 . |
| 53 | I shall quite enjoy taming you over the next couple of weeks . ’ |
| 54 | 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 . |
| 55 | ‘ Good , ’ said the corporal , ‘ because we 're always gentle with you on the first day . ’ |
| 56 | Your player used to test you on the first hole . |
| 57 | I look forward to seeing you on the 9th June . |
| 58 | We hope to see you on the 7th December , especially people from the south and west of the county . |
| 59 | ‘ I 'll meet you on the second floor . |
| 60 | Your disks should be with you on the next working day after we receive your order . |