Example sentences of "you [vb base] [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | you lose quite a bit of accuracy . |
| 2 | You eat just a little bit more . |
| 3 | That 's it , you eat just a little bit more . |
| 4 | But if you sit here a moment , I will comb out your hair , and you may keep the comb . |
| 5 | Craigtara will be open this Sunday between 2.30pm and 4pm where a Halifax Property Services representative will show you round both a ground and first floor show apartment . |
| 6 | He thinks you want either a windscreen wiper arm or a window regulator arm . |
| 7 | Mr Staton always takes a group one so if you say just a minute I 'd like one too . |
| 8 | You say just a comment comment , what about that letter we had ? |
| 9 | My friend , you say only a merlan , I say give me your whiting and I will create a masterpiece — a soufflé de merlan à la Didier . ’ |
| 10 | Remember that if on completion you obtain either a document or a covenant for the production of a document , which itself contains a covenant for the production and an undertaking for the safe custody of earlier documents , the benefit of that covenant and undertaking will enure for the benefit of your client , the buyer . |
| 11 | And erm I think you know you you owe quite a lot to your first teachers , quite a lot . |
| 12 | You look quite a way . |
| 13 | You may occasionally find you drop quite a bit of weight fairly suddenly . |
| 14 | So if you give away a tenth on the start , you 've given nearly half a second per run , and most competitions are either two , three or four runs , cumulative time , so , you know , if you give away a couple of tenths every time at the end of the day you 're going to be a second down . |
| 15 | Is the product you know even a description of the product that we 're that they 're going into er will be suffice on the telephone , they do n't have to see these these these er items if they 're described in in er in enough detail . |
| 16 | And they had what they called a floating shop , you know just a bit of a s a boat that came , Oh I think it was once a week , and they used to go and get supplies off of it . |
| 17 | Well it 's always going to be hard because we 're , you know , near the bottom and that and it 's very tight , you know just a win or a loss like , it puts you either three places up or right near the bottom . |
| 18 | You know just an idea |
| 19 | Tha which is you know just an indication . |
| 20 | Oh yes you know sometimes an artist says the picture is his and two years later he denies and says it 's a false one |
| 21 | We would have done that , you know like a pile of |
| 22 | you had it , you had it on your dashboard like that , you know like a map |
| 23 | You know like a guitar you get the size of a violin or something like that . |
| 24 | Yeah you know like a lasagna Tell Rachel . |
| 25 | than something , you know like a pantomime or something . |
| 26 | It 's got a , you know like a frame what you put in along . |
| 27 | Okay , Jesus is the Son of God , poor old Joseph is just a kind of surrogate father erm , you know like a test-tube baby father actually test tube er is er is like you know er a complete surrogate father er for God erm they 're threatened by Herod so they have to flee to Egypt and er then they come back and eventually Jesus realizes who he is and after a long struggle with good and evil , temptation at the desert , crucifixion and God knows what , erm off he goes back to you know , sitting up there on the right hand of God saying you know I 'm the Son of God which he is , so Oedipus , Oedipus is expelled by his parents , there 's a prophecy he will murder his father and marry his mother , so they get rid of him , but he does n't die , he gets found by a shepherd , brought up by a shepherd . |
| 28 | you know like an orchestra leader ? |
| 29 | Erm , I really feel that this consultation is coming more than a too late because we started on the slippery slope when the consortium was er first dreamed of o , you know about a year ago and set up in April and that really this is the sort of the inexorable next move , and this consultation is far far too late ! |
| 30 | I know I know I I know and I appreciate that 's it 's a you know maybe a bit of a controversial view , but I I I think entitlement 's a bit of a |