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 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | ‘ You rode him like a real jockey , ’ Nails said . |
| 5 | If you made everything into a joke , people thought that nothing mattered to you , that you took nothing seriously . |
| 6 | ‘ Oh , come on , that 's why you asked me for a drink . |
| 7 | ‘ 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 . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm so sorry , Veronica , you caught me at a bad moment , ’ Loretta said apologetically . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | yeah , cos you changed it for a |
| 11 | If you mentioned them to a colleague or — ’ |
| 12 | Have you been at a party where you found yourself in a room and people started skinning up ? |
| 13 | And you , you know , you used , you used anything as a pillow that you 'd got |
| 14 | ‘ Said you commanded it like a true Englishman , sir , and fought like a Roman . |
| 15 | ‘ He feels as if you played him for a fool . |
| 16 | And you measured it with a protractor , |
| 17 | If you turned it into a business , you could keep six maids and gardeners if you wanted and write them off against the pigs . |
| 18 | For example , suppose you observed someone in a meeting intermittently tapping their left foot . |
| 19 | Depends what the what the a , I mean if you 've got an ammeter set to milliamps and you stuck it across a battery |
| 20 | You killed her in a fashion marked by a chilling degree of control and concentration . ’ |
| 21 | Mr Denny said to the PC : ‘ You threatened him with a broken cider bottle . |
| 22 | now this should apply every time you hit somebody with a price , every time no matter where you are |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | Erm a steel pan , if you hit it with a hammer , it 'll dent . |
| 25 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 26 | If you was greedy and went for a shilling you lost it after a week or two you see ? |
| 27 | That 's what I said to him , I said if you sent me to a |
| 28 | and you treated it as a function of a function . |
| 29 | And when you treated it as a function of a function you get that that thing inside there was the function |
| 30 | If your exercise programme has lapsed it is time you reinstated it on a regular basis . |