Example sentences of "you [vb past] [verb] [pers pn] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then there 's Bernard , who does n't know how well he 's supposed to be doing because you failed to give him standards of performance that he could measure his efforts by . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'll scream the place down , I 'll tell Bessie you tried to ruin me virtue , I 'll tear some of me clothes to prove it . ’ |
| 3 | I thought you 'd heard me answer his knock on the door as soon as you went in there . |
| 4 | Buy it and it 'll ruin your life — the dog will crap on your carpet 'cos you forgot to take it walkies , you 'll lose three stone in weight 'cos you ca n't stop playing long enough to eat ( load it in — Fatty Phil ) , and your next electricity bill will be bigger than Gazza 's pay packet . |
| 5 | But you did send me postcards . |
| 6 | You , you did promise me Mr Chairman , that I could just ask a quick question . |
| 7 | You had to give him freedom . |
| 8 | It used to heat so then you had to give it time to cool and settle down . |
| 9 | I said we needed a weekend , real time , for both of us , and you said give it time . |
| 10 | You wanted to put them upside down . |
| 11 | Now I , that sounds like a cancel of despair , at least coming from , fo , from your view point , if there 's nothing to be said to dissuade people , and I 'm sure you could if you wanted to give us horror stories , and scare stories |
| 12 | Cos you wanted to buy it Wednesday and I said no the new one will be out tomorrow . |