Example sentences of "you [vb past] [to-vb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And , finally that you failed to produce a test certificate . |
2 | And finally that you failed to produce a test certificate . |
3 | You got to love a bird like a human . |
4 | And to get them unclipped you got to push a pound coin in one way and the clip comes out the back |
5 | There 's no decent men in it and there 's no nudity of men it , even when he 's in it all you got to see of him was waist-high , you got to see a clips of his bum . |
6 | you got to have a watchman all the time on the dredger . |
7 | You got to have a chauffeur , you 'll have to buy me a hat you 'll have to buy me a hat you 'll have to make it worth me while coming off dole at forty pound a week . |
8 | You got to have a bit of fun , chatter , otherwise it makes school boring . ’ |
9 | Hm , well that 's , that 's an awful lot actually , let , let , let Clare have some will you got to have a little bit less this time Amy . |
10 | See , you th you , you got so controlled , you knew the runs of the horses , you knew the ways of your horses , you knew the ways of your guvnor and , you change , you got to start a role all over again . |
11 | ‘ Earlier you agreed to produce a design . |
12 | Sir could you do something because ages ago you promised to do a chip-pan fire for us . |
13 | YOU would be a bit alarmed if you woke to find a monkey hanging from your headboard . |
14 | And when you came to find a place to put the television in your living room |
15 | But if , instead of jumping you walked , one step at a time , and were given one small coin as a reward every time you happened to take a step in the right direction , you would reach the scorpion in a very short time . |
16 | These days the property itself had no value unless you happened to have a farm over the hill . |
17 | ‘ Well , you forgot to leave a note ; go back to that and start again . ’ |
18 | He said you were born old , and that you needed to have a wife to soften you up a bit . ’ |
19 | If you decided to employ a cleaner , you 'd probably clean up first before they arrived . |
20 | On the other hand , if you were Andrus and for some reason you decided to start a campaign of your own , and you were , like him , a Copt , the first thing you would do would be to go to a bank and make proper financial arrangements . |
21 | The way she 'd always known it , when you decided to throw a party , you threw a party ; you pushed back the furniture , you got all the food together yourself , you invited close friends who knew each other and for a while you let them invade your most private and personal space . |
22 | After all , when you decided to buy a Toyota , you recognised the attributes that have made us one of the worlds foremost manufacturers and our cars such good quality and value . |
23 | ‘ You went to see a man last night . |
24 | What do you think influenced you , I mean if you went to choose a chair did you sit on it to see if it was comfortable or were you more interested in what it looked like ? |
25 | I thought you went to get a tape the other night . |
26 | It 's entirely your own fault if you chose to stage a lie-in in your cabin . |
27 | ‘ I hope you remembered to bring a tin-opener , ’ said Sophia , in confusion , for the idea of taking food to the deprived Roman cats had set up in her head a muddled train of thought , which had something to do with Anglo- and Roman Catholicism , as if the latter had need of nourishment from the former . |
28 | It never did and you continued to supply a person who to this date continues to do these hotel sales . |
29 | Well you had to miss a go |
30 | Also , when presented with questions like ‘ What eats less , a horse or a bunny ? ’ , or a practical situation like ‘ Pretend you had to carry a bucket full of dirt and it was really heavy . |