Example sentences of "you [vb base] [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | You make lots of extra work for your Mum you do , when you do this do n't you ? |
2 | ‘ Suppose you 're making a D string , and you make it with various different ratios of core size and wrap size . |
3 | The uniforms were , the equipment was and yet it worked , it really worked , how efficient I suppose when you judge it from modern standards , I do n't know . |
4 | If you eat plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables ( particularly apples ) , take some extra roughage , such as bran in some form , and exercise regularly , you should have no need for laxatives . |
5 | ‘ You take men from their homes or their chosen occupations , you confine them in insalubrious conditions upon a wholly inadequate diet , you subject them to the tyranny of bosun 's mates , you expose them to unimagined perils ; what is more , you defraud them of their meagre food , pay and allowances — everything but this sacred rum of yours . |
6 | You want lots of hot cross bun ? |
7 | You 're going to have to put some input in if you want it for free , that 's all I 'm going to say . |
8 | Scie Scientific or You want it in scientific mode if it says scientific |
9 | If you show it to other people it could form part of their records which they may later be obliged to disclose . |
10 | You put yourself into cold storage for two years as far as any kind of political practice goes and just sit and think — and do n't forget you 'll get paid £5000 a year to sit and think about the purity of the struggle we 're all fighting back here . ’ |
11 | If you put them to shallow they come up |
12 | Perfectly normal , kind , well-intentioned people will behave oddly , becoming upset , withdrawn or even vicious , if you put them in certain kinds of unusual situations . |
13 | When you put it to Sole that his approach to captaincy is more intellectual than gung-ho he laughs : ‘ Well , I am not a Finlay Calder by any means . |
14 | And you put it in Chinese food ! |
15 | ‘ You recall me to common sense and my duties , McAllister . |
16 | By your expression , I judge that you suspect me of pseudo-intellectual flim-flam and it is undeniable that our deliberations tended more towards the sybaritic than the Socratic . |
17 | Either that or you run yourself around ragged , and you go to sleep and then we get to one o'clock , two o'clock in the morning , and you wake up , and then what do you do ? |
18 | If you want one type of match one or another then you specify them in different rows . |
19 | In other words , even if you have saved your document more than once , you will have two versions altogether , but no more ; unless you save them under different filenames . |
20 | You meet lots of new people too . |
21 | ‘ You meet lots of different kinds of people in the Lebanon , ’ Bernard replied then dismissed the topic with a vague flick of his hand . |
22 | ‘ You meet lots of different people and after the game there 's always time for a drink and a good chat . ’ |
23 | if you exclude somebody on objective criteria |
24 | you know plenty of other little girls that would want to look after him , and I said it 's no good relying on Vicky because she , the little sister , she 's nine , she was too young to do things by herself , you know , I said there 's no way you can let , leave it all to Vicky , so that if you do n't want him any more you must tell me and I said there 'll be no hard feelings but that 's it , cos he comes first at the end of the day , so she said oh I , oh I have been naughty have you been ? |
25 | ‘ If you think someone can work at his best at half past two in the morning after being at it since eight the day before you know nothing about human beings . |
26 | I 'll bet , ’ he added , ‘ that for all your years of book-learning you know nothing about strapping on a pair of waders and getting out into the stream , feeling the water swirl around you — or how to bait a hook — ’ He pulled a small plastic box towards him . |
27 | ‘ You know nothing of modern soaps . ’ |
28 | And it 's stuck it in the paper somewhere that er Branson has given money and er oh you know lots of other people in big business have given money . |
29 | and how you feel yourself , that 's how you present yourself to other people , I think if you present yourself in a confident manner , I think people pick up on that and I do , I do n't think beauty is necessarily what you see , I think its how you feel within yourself and how you present yourself to people . |
30 | One thing about it is you get plenty of fresh air here do n't you ? |