Example sentences of "you [verb] [adv prt] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The most common reason for a biomusical is opportunism : take a star like Judy Garland or John Lennon , and you pick up a hit title and a hit score ready-made .
2 If you pick up a sea cucumber , do so with care , for they have an extravagant way of defending themselves .
3 It 's nice when you pick up a guitar , knowing it to be a company 's idea of what a first electric should be like , and finding that they 've got it just about right .
4 I do n't trust you and I shall be breathing down your neck next time you pick up a phone . ’
5 So what you 're saying is then , you like the idea of every time you pick up a phone you make , you earn a pound .
6 O K , you pick up a bonus for that , anybody else on the team come up with something positive about unit linking that 'll make me say , yes , I like this one ?
7 If you pick up a handful of ordinary package brochures , America will be there : Crystal , Inghams , Intasun , Neilson and Thomson all have new or expanded American programmes .
8 If , having read this , you pick up a magazine targeted at younger teenagers — for example , one of the pop music or video games magazines — the layout is so ‘ reader-unfriendly ’ that it seems clear that the criteria for ‘ correctness ’ in a layout need , at least , some re-evaluation for this target audience .
9 The most important pre-flight check is to ensure that you pick up the handles so that right and left align with the correct bridles .
10 You may also have to pay an extra charge if you take equipment back with more damage than when you took it out ( make sure any damage is recorded when you pick up the goods ) and if the equipment is so dirty that it requires cleaning .
11 That 's right , yes , every time you answer the telephone for an external call , when you pick up the telephone , you are representing Oxford University Press , it does n't matter who you are , and it does n't matter where you are , it does n't matter whether you 're in Eynsham , in Walton Street , in Corby , anywhere .
12 You pick up the dish and .
13 You pick up the warning signs from the news and so on before you get the official warning to go , but it 's still short notice .
14 Chastened , you pick up the bicycle and shuffle indoors , convinced you have ruined everything for good .
15 When you pick up the phone , say ‘ Good morning afternoon ’ and announce the name of the company or department .
16 You are advised to keep your answer to question 5 as concise as possible ( no more than a few sentences ) ; be sure that you know exactly what you want to say before you pick up the phone .
17 The best thing is — nothing can beat this — when you pick up the phone and tell them who you are , the repair man will always come round .
18 If you pick up the phone and ring to get seats here you will very often find that you ca n't get through .
19 Er I suggest you pick up the phone and you give us a call now on , alright ?
20 That 's it yes ah I 'm connected with you I am on a cerebral plane connected with you our brains our interlinked you reach down you pick up the phone and you ring now .
21 You pick up the phone and say , Hello .
22 You 're on my territory when you pick up the phone .
23 Yes , everybody , O K , now I 'll pay the phone bill , all I want you to do is pick up the phone and every time you pick up the phone and make an attempt to get me an appointment , I 'll give you a pound .
24 If I said to you every time you pick up the phone it 's closer to ten pounds , would it get you very excited .
25 You want to create a good impression every time you pick up the phone to answer it .
26 If you want to leave a copy of the icon in the original group as well , just use Ctrl=click when you pick up the icon .
27 You can feel the brake and then you pick up the feel of the tyre and it starts moving a little bit .
28 You pick up the cake of soap and leave as quietly as you entered . ’
29 What we have to say is , straight from Essex Police if that happens to you , get out , wherever possible on the passenger 's side of the vehicle and then go to your nearest box and then you pick up the receiver and get through the police control room and they will ask you a series of questions , have you broken down ?
30 You pick up the plate , touch your nose and then you touch the bottom of the plate and then stroke your cheek and nose .
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