Example sentences of "you [vb past] [pron] on [art] " in BNC.

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1 If you did , if you failed them on a regular basis , you would n't be here , right ?
2 You got him on the C B or something dad says and er he says she wo n't be up cos got ta take her to the doctors or something
3 Well you got one on the , which has got nothing to do with us .
4 Very glad to see you made it on the list , James .
5 As you flung yourself on the bed , with legs spread wide apart , you cupped your rosebush with your hands and stroked it some more , murmuring all the while in that hoarse , cracked voice of yours that it was good , beautiful , a little treasure .
6 You passed him on the way in . ’
7 Sorry about the mess but you caught me on the hop like .
8 ‘ In the 1950s and 60s there were superb beers — if you caught them on the right day .
9 You caught us on the hop there , ol' buddy .
10 ‘ By the time you found me on the moor , I knew everything , but I could prove nothing .
11 you found it on the bus did n't ya ?
12 That 's an interesting point that , any square root , any square root you always get two answers for square roots yeah , it 's always plus thing and minus thing , in complex numbers , when you get complex numbers there are always what we call complex conjugators , if you drew them on them , on them diagram , right , if you drew them on the diagram , what 'll you get , plus five minus three I , plus five , minus three I , and then and then we get minus five , plus three I , You get plus and minus there .
13 You dismissed her on the spot . ’
14 ‘ So you told me on the phone . ’
15 This is going to be more or less in line with what erm you told me on the phone anyway is n't it ?
16 Douglas now your background here is mainly erm er retail face to face but I can also read into and what er this and what you told me on the phone that there 's erm quote a lot of sales as well .
17 If you poured it on the table , it probably would n't even eat half-way through .
18 You , you both su some of it , you soaked ours on the roof .
19 That you showed me on the plan ?
20 You dug up a spadeful of earth , but by the time you threw it on the rampart it was nothing but muddy water .
21 ‘ Then , when you disinherited me on the spot — oh , I do n't blame you for that , do n't think it ! — when you said we might reap the just rewards of our flight and marry as paupers , he … he left me flat . ’
22 You landed it on the ground !
23 And you knocked it on the edge of a table ?
24 Er I 'd just like to come back on three fairly brief points that er one of which was mentioned by Michael Courcier , two of which er relate to that , and were helpfully stimulated in discussion during the tea break , erm Michael Courcier , I think if I got him right , said , he did say we ca n't produce demographic forecasts for post two thousand and six but I think he was fairly guarded in saying it it would n't be wise or or whatever , erm I would suggest in this context , and in the context of , and I use the word emerging and I look for advice as to when emerging regional planning guidance , and when will be the end date of that regional planning guidance , I say we should be looking beyond two thousand and six , I say we can look beyond two thousand and six , and I would suggest we do it in the way of arrange , which would be highly appropriate way of doing it , not too dissimilar to road traffic forecasts , low medium and high growth , and if , to put the point simplistically , if we have arrived at a requirement figure of nine seven for Greater York for a specific period , if we were to either project that forward by five or ten years , obviously we could n't just simply go rata , but if you took a low figure and you halved it on the basis of the make up , the demographic make up , of how the nine seven had been arrived at it would be possible to produce a range , that then relates to the question of a new settlement , and the alternatives during the period to two thousand and six , and beyond , of that new settlement , and I go back again to the greenbelt , it is vitally important to do that in the terms of a long term defined greenbelt , therefore again in that context , I would say it is highly desirable , if not necessary , to revisit the periphery of York , it has not been examined in a local plan , it has not been examined in terms of environmental impact , with all due respect to the Greater York working party their , the level of analysis of those peripheral blocks of land was fairly cursory , on a limited number of planning criteria , if a new settlement is to be assessed alongside expansion of Greater York we have to revisit it in much much greater detail .
25 I do n't want to ring your mum and say look we had a spot of bother but now we 're back in Caracas and Matt 's dead , yes , you heard it on the news but I do n't want to talk about it .
26 But you touched me on the cheek .
27 I know , you hit me on the head .
28 If your exercise programme has lapsed it is time you reinstated it on a regular basis .
29 You saw them on the television — they never gave up hope , campaigning and running lonely vigils in the long nights .
30 Erm now it , it 's interesting to point out that female choice and of course one of the best examples of that is birds where the female chooses not , you saw it on the film , but this is just a reminder .
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