Example sentences of "you [vb base] in [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | You sit in a rocking chair but ca n't make it go . |
2 | ‘ You sit in the front row , ’ the guard informed Manescu as other members who had travelled in the cavalcade began to filter into the large room . |
3 | But I do n't want to forget him , it 's not you forget it save your own life , you see er Irene one Wales , er she 's Greek , she 's only a young woman , she lost her husband I think two years ago and she 's already , cos you needs , delicate and people , people keep on thinking that you , you , you do n't want nobody then , you land in a mental home or stroke or , or something |
4 | The figure you place in the final column is how much you can afford to spend repaying a mortgage every month . |
5 | Yet they 've got their own individual consulting suites , a colposcopy suite and an enormous waiting area , everything you want in a modern clinic , and yet they 're still moaning … |
6 | You associate in a ridiculous or exaggerated way aeroplane with alarm clock , alarm clock with carrot , carrot with television and so on . |
7 | To do this , number each article and associate each number with its own " hook " , for example , your list might begin as follows This time you associate in a ridiculous way bun and aeroplane , pew and clock , bee and carrot and so on . |
8 | So if you plug in an old Strat it will probably sound more like a Strat should sound . |
9 | The Buddhist says " You walk in the noble path . " |
10 | That 's got rid of the sludge in the tank and everything , you put in a complete sealed unit on . |
11 | If you put in a great big long string does it change the t |
12 | You wo n't get any increase this year , but if you put in a good bid now you might get your allocation upped for next year . ’ |
13 | Time will fly by as you relax in the glorious sunshine , practise your water sports or sip an exotic cocktail under the cloudless sky . |
14 | When you act in a loving way , the other person is more likely to respond and to show the best side of their nature . |
15 | you lie in an ice-cold drawer , two postal codes away , |
16 | Reckons Rundgren : ‘ The album can be different each time you hear it … you swim in a musical direction until you change the vector . |
17 | Er well if you look in the general office erm just in |
18 | Erm it 's surprising what you get in here if you look in the right places . |
19 | and if you look in the blue box , bottom left to begin with it says this chapter looks at the way in which human beings treat animals . |
20 | Reach the bollard which gives you the opportunity to pause , and take your time before you look in the opposite direction and cross the other half of the road . |
21 | If you look in the equine magazines , the ‘ Horse and Hound ’ in particular , you will see ads for horses which read for example — ‘ Warranted sound ’ and ‘ Warranted free from vice ’ . |
22 | If you travel in the Arctic you must never expect to succeed every time . |
23 | Do n't underestimate the police because of what you read in the upmarket papers . ’ |
24 | If you add in the structural maintenance which is in the capital programme , which amounts to two point two million , and add that to the seventeen point two , you get nineteen point four million and that 's the figure that needs to be with last year 's figure at eighteen point three . |
25 | When the box is full , you drop in a burning match . |
26 | ‘ If you stand in a real landscape and pick out with your eyes a path ahead , then walk the path and find it was a good route to have chosen , why , that is nothing mystical . |
27 | Whether you stand in a pristine lowland rainforest , beside a road or in an urban park , any casual glance towards the earth will quickly pick out ants , from a few to many individuals — and often from several species . |
28 | In the case of a sale by auction the standard special conditions which incorporate , in turn , the standard conditions can be very simply adapted to the transaction , but remember to insert , in cases to which it will be applicable , a clause providing that the sale is subject to a reserve , unless you can rely on such a provision in the standard conditions , which by reference you incorporate in the special conditions of sale . |
29 | You can be aware of what is going on around you and yet treat everyone you meet in a polite , friendly and respectful way . |
30 | if you meet in a public place ? |