Example sentences of "you [vb past] [pron] [prep] a " 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 met me with an exalted smile
3 Her name was Gail Danski , a prim-looking chick , but not so prim when you got her into a dark corner , as he had once discovered when taking her home after a school dance .
4 You said that you got it for a bet , well a bet is usually something like swimming in the North Sea on Christmas Day , I mean something sharp and brief , while working for a degree , however brilliant you are , takes years .
5 You rode him like a real jockey , ’ Nails said .
6 If you made everything into a joke , people thought that nothing mattered to you , that you took nothing seriously .
7 ‘ Oh , come on , that 's why you asked me for a drink .
8 The philosophy of ‘ isms ’ has been degraded here , but when we last spoke you described yourself as an ‘ independent socialist ’ .
9 ‘ I know you and Niall did n't exactly get off to a good start , but if it 's any consolation you caught him at a bad time .
10 ‘ I 'm so sorry , Veronica , you caught me at a bad moment , ’ Loretta said apologetically .
11 Mind you can always say to you caught me at a bad time , you say , it 's supposed to have appointment only , but just say , can you , is there any chance of you coming back .
12 ‘ Do n't you know that you caught me at an age when Taureans are at their most vulnerable ?
13 yeah , cos you changed it for a
14 If you mentioned them to a colleague or — ’
15 Have you been at a party where you found yourself in a room and people started skinning up ?
16 And you , you know , you used , you used anything as a pillow that you 'd got
17 ‘ Said you commanded it like a true Englishman , sir , and fought like a Roman .
18 ‘ He feels as if you played him for a fool .
19 And you measured it with a protractor ,
20 If you turned it into a business , you could keep six maids and gardeners if you wanted and write them off against the pigs .
21 For example , suppose you observed someone in a meeting intermittently tapping their left foot .
22 Again , like Microsoft , WordPerfect UK would rather that you contacted them for an upgrade .
23 Depends what the what the a , I mean if you 've got an ammeter set to milliamps and you stuck it across a battery
24 You killed her in a fashion marked by a chilling degree of control and concentration . ’
25 Mr Denny said to the PC : ‘ You threatened him with a broken cider bottle .
26 now this should apply every time you hit somebody with a price , every time no matter where you are
27 They used to These they used to be a round used to be round you know and not very used to hit them as you hit them with a stick you see , they used to wheel wheel round and round .
28 Erm a steel pan , if you hit it with a hammer , it 'll dent .
29 You tied them with a line and taped Mrs Bayles mouth so she could not speak , threatened them with weapons and left them tied while you ransacked their home a truly terrifying experience for them . ’
30 Say , ‘ You lost him at an early age , did n't you ? ’ and I 'll say , ‘ Lost him ?
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