Example sentences of "you [vb base] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But in good conditions , once you reach the summit cairn of Bleaklow Head , the highpoint on the western end of the Bleaklow ridge , the section across the drab peaty wilderness towards Alport Low can be quite enjoyable — if you pick a good line .
2 you pick a funny thing , ooh is n't that funny !
3 You pick a big office block which has a reception and preferably a switchboard near the front door .
4 Friday nights in Oxford can be great if you pick the right pub .
5 Talk to the exhibitors , too : as long as you pick the right moment you 'll find they are very happy to talk about their ponies .
6 Can you keep up regular attendance at college if you pick the part-time degree ?
7 Now when you pick a paw pear before prickling when you pick a pawpaw for a prickly pear and you pick the wrong pear next time beware !
8 ‘ Do n't tell me that you trust the whole world , ’ Alyssia could n't resist rejoining .
9 When you book a selected golf holiday in the 1991 Solgolf brochure ( one of Britain 's leading golf holiday companies ) as a Golf Plus club member you will automatically receive £25 discount on your holiday invoice .
10 and for our team achievement is climbing from the bottom to the top of the North Stack in Anglesey … its not Everest … and its been climbed many times before but this is where you taste the true flavour of British mountaineering …
11 As is the solo balance , if you favour the uncompromising Nimbus ‘ concert-hall ’ approach .
12 Even if you make a complete mess of it , the model only has a few inches to fall .
13 If the ‘ hold ’ is set to give a safe idle , there should still be plenty of time to switch it off and recover even if you make a complete mess of things .
14 If you 're live , you 've got to dig yourself out of it if you make a real mistake , but if it 's — if it 's on a portable machine , if it 's editable , be sure that it probably will be edited .
15 So you make a better door than a window ?
16 It 's not that people want to get rich , it 's just that you make a nice living and enjoy
17 " You make a nice cup of tea , Brenda , I 'll say that for you . "
18 You make a good security guard .
19 I do n't think enough emphasis is put on tackling — if you make a 30-yard break at home you get some polite applause , but if you put a really big hit on someone they are up on their feet shouting in the stands .
20 Whether or not you make a LIVING WILL is entirely up to you .
21 A nice touch is that when you make a new entry in the database , it 's saved automatically .
22 The most important lesson to be learned by both the parents and the child is that when mother says ‘ no ’ she means ‘ no ’ and not ‘ well if you make a louder fuss I might give in ’ .
23 Inheritance tax ( the modern name for both death duties and capital transfer tax ) could be due if you make a substantial gift or settlement and then die within the following seven years .
24 not a lot of cost , compared to what it will cost if you do n't make a will and there are complications or if you make a home-made will and there are complications .
25 Not in public , at least , if you make a thorough job of your repentance .
26 As soon as you make a nervous slip , he explodes with anger — humiliating you in front of colleagues .
27 " You make a poor liar . "
28 You may have to pay capital gains tax if you make a large profit on the sale of a capital asset , for example : stocks and shares , jewellery , any property that is not your main home and other items of value .
29 you make a dreadful noise !
30 You make a harsh judgement , ’ Ruth said .
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