Example sentences of "you [vb base] to [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | You listen to those buildings sometime . |
2 | Some advisers suggest that you look to past precedents within the company ; others recommend that you gear your expectations to the financial sum that you expect to require in order to exist in reasonable comfort until another job comes along ; others simply suggest that you look for payment of a year 's full salary . |
3 | The more time and energy you give to developing residencies in hospitals and working with other people the less time there is for your own work . |
4 | I would like to commend you for the support you give to rural artists and craftspeople , through your excellent articles — especially at a time when , due to cuts in grants , such people need all the help they can get . |
5 | It becomes an important part of tactics on upwind legs as you get to higher standards . |
6 | and then , when you get to twenty feet , right ? |
7 | It 's difficult , though , because if you talk to adolescent boys in schools they 're violently opposed to women 's liberation , they hate the name women 's liberation , because they 're very defensive perhaps about their own masculinity at that age , and their own masculinity is defined very much in terms of being superior to girls and having mums who wait on them at home . |
8 | It 's difficult , though , because if you talk to adolescent boys in schools they are violently opposed to women 's liberation , or they hate the name women 's liberation , because they are very defensive perhaps about their own masculinity at that age , and their own masculinity is defined very much in terms of being superior to girls and having mums who wait on them at home , so it 's difficult to challenge that kind of supposition at that age . |
9 | If you talk to most ex-smackheads , they all fall back on something . |
10 | Well when you talk to these blokes in a pool room area service manager , what the hell they give you a price over the counter |
11 | And a kind of consensus develops amongst right-minded people in your neighbourhood , that if you keep to certain rules and rituals then by God , by magic , you 'll get to heaven , you wo n't even have to die . |
12 | It 's you know , if you 're talking in milliseconds and then you go to five years , |
13 | ‘ And that 's why you go to such lengths to ensure you research your subject even down to the fact of their star sign ? ’ |
14 | GARDEN CENTRES Okay for plants and fertiliser , but if you go to such places you will probably be served by a weekend youngster on slave wages , who would n't know a Koi from a goldfish . |
15 | I mean you go to other towns , they they might not know Nottingham , but they 've usually heard of . |
16 | You mention your father 's tax case and you go to great lengths to set the record straight . |
17 | If you go to those lengths , you are obviously taking a big financial risk . |
18 | I could n't I was , you know I think when you go to those things you have to be in it . |
19 | Well yes and they were it was you know the What impressed me also you know what it 's like when you go to these places I can remember going not so long ago to Blenheim and er just about to examine something and this thundering voice coming down the hallway , Do not touch . |
20 | You go to Singapore where he has interests , you go to Hungary where he has interests , you go to different parts of the Europe where has interests and then you go to Britain where he has interests and you can and so what we 're talking about here really I mean that 's we 're talking here of commercial interest . |
21 | Er problems that you can have beset when you go to some places . |
22 | I would be grateful if you would sign the attached copy of this letter and return it to me , with the payment and contract and any other additions you would normally make as an indication that you agree to these conditions . |
23 | I would be grateful of you would sign the attached copy of this letter and return it to me with the payment and contract as an indication that you agree to these restrictions . |
24 | Now what do you need to know , you know , about yourself or about how you relate to particular groups of , of underprivileged erm or er you know inadequate people , I mean people who ca n't cope in various ways , particular erm areas , I mean age groups or particular forms of erm er maybe disability er or handicap or whatever , |
25 | ( If you are working in pattern , do make a note of the exact needles you are using , so that you avoid a mistake in the pattern when you return to these stitches . ) |
26 | Well that 's like er tarred rope that 's what it was and er used to put a piece through the wire every foot and when you come to six feet there 'd be a piece of leather , cut in cut one piece of leather . |
27 | Halfway down the Canyon , you come to 400-million-year-old limestones . |
28 | When you come to smaller areas ( around the shoulder blades for instance ) change to thumbs and two middle fingers , but do not pinch the flesh . |
29 | We shall have four-yearly conventions … you can drop your resolutions and buy balloons ; because that is all you will be able to release when you come to these conventions . ’ |
30 | At the end of the lane , you come to three gates . |