Example sentences of "you [vb base] [verb] [adv] a " in BNC.

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1 You know when you 're waterskiing with a really powerful boat and you slant your skis as you curve to send up a whole curtain of water ?
2 There is no reason at present why you can not take a course in one country even though you intend to take up a job elsewhere .
3 It is , however , something to keep in the back of your mind on a shoot , and if you intend to carry out a post-production edit , pace can be a major factor in determining how you organise the assembly of your shots .
4 If you intend to build up a show kennel , a very good quality bitch is your first priority .
5 ‘ My dear Mother , Mrs Mitchell says , ‘ Do let us know if you mean to bring home a little convict . ’ ’
6 ‘ Look — the next time you want to set up a surveillance in London , do remember that we 're here to help .
7 You must tell them that you want to pick up a thirty five percent of the first year 's payment .
8 When you have shared something like that , you want to find out a little more about those who have shared it with you .
9 Alternatives : Sainsbury 's Cotes du Rhone currently on special offer at £2.45 , or , if you want to show off a bit , Tescos ' Chateauneuf du Pape , ultra cheap at £4.99 .
10 You yearn to bring about a revolution in your lifestyle and it 's undoubtedly possible in April — but it will be a hollow victory if you overthrow one repressive regime just to replace it with another .
11 snores while you lie hatching up a plan To up and leave
12 A visit to Salcey is all the more rewarding and exciting if you manage to see even a few of its shy inhabitants .
13 Nevertheless , if you manage to set up a menu you can then run other , non Intesoft , applications under the control of InteMate .
14 And , he said I do n't how you do this , you know , yo I really do n't know how you manage to run up a bill like that .
15 You seem to do rather a lot of panicking , do n't you ?
16 You seem to have quite a large sense of pessimism about how to deal with this problem , Frankie .
17 Like you say , a couple of days off now and then , you seem to come back a little bit more fired up .
18 Surely not you know fill in a task form in for print off a couple of negs .
19 I if I were you I 'd probably be er you know looking around a bit .
20 Whereby you know going back a bit it was quite the accepted thing to stand and have a chat for ten , twenty minutes and er life was at a slower pace .
21 If you decide to take out a personal pension , what are the costs involved in commissions to advisers as well as the costs and expenses of the pension provider ?
22 You keep moving ahead a bit Kyle .
23 You see , the more people you hire to carry out a plot , the greater the danger of betrayal ; either through a mistake , or a bribe , or simply by one of your minions being caught red-handed . ’
24 So of course you rifle the fridge and the larder for signs of malpractice , and even though you 're a wholemeal bread fan ( do you make a fuss over it at hotels in the morning ? ) and you try to keep up a regime of healthy , dull , fresh fruit eating , the evidence is all there : tinned baked beans ; deep frozen specialist pork sausages ; stilton .
25 You start building up a dossier on all known facts about the International Continental Union Bank , US .
26 I think one of the things that is necessary is that you do need quite a strong centre within government at the moment , and , as we deal with all these complicated issues , whether they are … political or intelligence issues [ such ] as … the Falklands Isles or whether it 's something highly controversial such as nuclear power or defence or even road systems , you need a much stronger centre than we have got at the moment .
27 You do know quite a lot but you 're thinking , phworgh where does he get that from .
28 However , if you do take out a foreign currency loan , make certain that it is possible to switch back into sterling at least once , and at short notice without incurring heavy charges , otherwise you are very exposed .
29 Some of them are pretty useless , but you do pick up a little information from each one .
30 Well Robert here a a barrister , I 'll just get the microphone over here , you 're a barrister and you 've prosecuted quite a lot of , you 've been in the army yourself and prosecuted a lot of cases , now h he says that er that the British public love the Army , but from what we 're hearing tonight , there 's a lot that 's rotten to the core ?
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