Example sentences of "you [verb] them [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What happened if you make them into threes ? |
| 2 | So you could try it like this if we had twenty four we could see what happens if you make them into twos ? |
| 3 | Into twelfths in this case you change them into twelfths to see how many twelfths it would be . |
| 4 | Do you prefer them to those ones ? |
| 5 | I ca n't , look at you eating them like that . |
| 6 | ‘ 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 . |
| 7 | Which of the dubious benefits of civilisation would you introduce them to next , I wonder ? |
| 8 | He is the kind of person you want to beat because you hold them in such high regard . ’ |
| 9 | You hold them like that . |
| 10 | Would you welcome them with open arms ? |
| 11 | Oh I used to love sally loaves and you cut them off that way |
| 12 | She says you get new ten pound notes , they stick together and you count them as one . |
| 13 | You put them on those planning calendar pages . |
| 14 | If you put them to shallow they come up |
| 15 | ‘ If you put them under enough pressure , if you run at them , they will crack , but I ca n't be too bolshie about it . ’ |
| 16 | You got the band and you put them like that , and you twisted it round , did that and then it was a long band you see . |
| 17 | Oh yes you had er the the stooks you had I think ten in a stook You had five five sheaves at each side you put them like that , five you |
| 18 | Perfectly normal , kind , well-intentioned people will behave oddly , becoming upset , withdrawn or even vicious , if you put them in certain kinds of unusual situations . |
| 19 | D' you want to look at whether you put them in any particular order ? |
| 20 | polish , did you polish them with some polish did you ? |
| 21 | Have you got them in separate containers ? |
| 22 | You know the housing office If say you 've got need any repairs or anything , if you 've got any problems , do you do you use them at all do you go and go and see them ? |
| 23 | If you want one type of match one or another then you specify them in different rows . |
| 24 | These two lines will never meet , no matter how much you extend them in either direction . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Grazing and benthic feeding carnivores will take live foods from the aquarium bottom and many are partial to freshly-broken clean live shellfish in their shells , if you anchor them to one spot . |
| 27 | See which one you like the best or if you like them at all . |
| 28 | You get them for two pounds fifty . |
| 29 | You get , you get them in ten pound batch |
| 30 | You get them round that way , and eventually you ask them about themselves , and you get round to it . |