Example sentences of "you [vb base] [pron] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 First you mix the dough , then you pat it into shape , like a figure in a Nativity crib , with all his fingers , and little fingernails , you make them with a toothpick , and his face , not forgetting ears and nostrils and eyebrows , and you put in his navel , making a little indentation , and you roll some dough for his thingamajig . ’
2 Mm I think if you try and do it here , so you make it into a shoe shape , you curl it all up into a shoe shape , where do you think it 's going to go ?
3 But you see if you make it as a , a division it makes it easier .
4 And I think , that the more you forbade , forbid the thing , the more attractive you make it to a child .
5 When you make anything from a box to a dress , it is very helpful if you can measure accurately !
6 Add them when you 're multiplying , times them when you raise them to a power , so we do n't want to start changing this to one over and things , because we 'll lose that easy way of doing things .
7 So you raise it to a power , multiply the indices , when it comes out as a fraction , it does n't matter how you
8 No it 's probably er a reaction like you do if you tickle him in a certain place they go do n't they ?
9 If you introduce them before a year old , do not give them every day .
10 But if you borrow it from a in er mortgage company , you 're gon na , you 're gon na borrow twice that , you gon na have to pay twice that much back .
11 If you perceive yourself as a traveller rather than a tourist , read no further .
12 A surprise attack is a superb card to have up your sleeve , especially when you combine it with a mind-numbing yell and a distracting dummy movement .
13 I mean , I knew what was going to happen when I started the exercise , but if you contemplate it from a teacher 's point of view , if I go out and commit suicide or break down you 'll know why , wo n't you .
14 So if you hide something in a book you could say ‘ If you read you 'll find me ’ or if you hide a clue under a towel you could say ‘ You will find me when it 's time to dry yourself ’ .
15 That does not render it inedible if you cook it within a few hours — or freeze it immediately .
16 If you lecture someone with a series of reminders , his defences will be in place .
17 And one of the things that these trainings help you is that if you expect something of a child then you 're much more likely to get it !
18 Mr Browning paced about and then said , ‘ You place us in a difficult position , Wilson , and one we can hardly approve .
19 You preserve it in a tin or bottle till you want it .
20 If you want them on a coach , they 'll be I think there 's six up there is there ?
21 You will also need to decide if you want one with a reclining facility .
22 I particularly liked Mountain Equipment 's Skye reversible pullover with its microfibre shell , though if you want one with a hood , look for Berghaus 's Reversible Fleece Jacket , made of Polartec 200 and covered with the latest Japanese microfibre fabric ; a highly functional garment .
23 ‘ When I came such a strategy to the Wall Street Journal : ‘ It 's like a company choosing a franchise : you want one on a busy corner , not in the middle of nowhere . ’
24 " If you want 'un for a husband , now 's the time to stake your claim . "
25 If you want something with a bit more bite , go for armagnac .
26 You want something like a little erm , like a moose you know , a moose carton
27 Use water wisely , putting it exactly where you want it with a Soakerhose .
28 If you thrash a horse it will hurt but if you touch it with a whip it 's a tactile thing which is far less than a horse nudging another one
29 If you honour me with a reply it will be in kind ; and then , God defend the right ! ’
30 There 's nothing wrong with a bun as long as you decorate it with a hair accessory .
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