Example sentences of "you [vb base] [pers pn] in a " in BNC.
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| 1 | No it 's probably er a reaction like you do if you tickle him in a certain place they go do n't they ? |
| 2 | Mr Browning paced about and then said , ‘ You place us in a difficult position , Wilson , and one we can hardly approve . |
| 3 | You preserve it in a tin or bottle till you want it . |
| 4 | ‘ You know you put me in a bad position going off like that . |
| 5 | Christ God dealt with the problem which spoiled his image in us and he has to do it because of fundamental thing , he 's got ta do it from the centre , you know you can get an apple , an ordinary apple and you can polish it up and you can have it so that it 's bright and glistening and the red is almost you know it , it , it , it almost dazzles you the shining on it , it 's got a real good polish on the skin , but inside , there 's a grub , and all the polishing in the world does n't get rid of the grub , and you see that 's so often what we do , we polish and polish away on the outside , that 's gon na make us better but it 's only skin deep because inside the grub is having a field day , he 's having a party of all party 's , he 's got an whole apple to himself and the grub of sin in your life and in my life is having , has a field day and we polish the outside and we try and make it look good and we be we become presentable and there like the apple on the market stall it looks good , it looks tremendous until you take a bite out of it and you see in the bit that you 've bitten there 's a , there 's a hole going through and you wonder where the grub is , is it in the bit that 's left or in the bit that you 've eaten and this is just like sin you see in our lives and so God in Christ he did n't deal with the outside bit , he did n't bother trying to make our conditions better , he did n't bother trying to work on the outside , that 's the difference between the gospel and social work and there 's nothing wrong with social work , it 's just that it 's going , it 's coming from the wrong end , it starts on the outside , it will educate people if we give them better housing , if we give them better circumstances , if we give them better wages , now all these things are right and that we should have them , but that does n't make any difference , you see , the person is a sinner , all he becomes if you educate him is an educated sinner , if you give him a huge pay rise all he becomes is a rich sinner , if you put him in a palace all he becomes is er a sinner living in a palace , it does n't make any basic difference to the person . |
| 6 | You put them in a little brazier thing , like a tiny cup , and they smoulder — the man said they 'll scent the whole room . |
| 7 | If you put them in a hot room they do n't do so well . |
| 8 | It 's good when you put them in , if you put them in a tumble dryer |
| 9 | When you switch to thinking of it as just another resource in the classroom , you put it in a different perspective . |
| 10 | ‘ I can assure you I 've never had the misfortune to meet your criminally motivated friend , but might I suggest that if you 're going to be paranoid about your picture you put it in a bank vault for safety ? ’ |
| 11 | Apparently this new method had been tried out down south and it seemed ideal for the temperamental Orkney climate because you harvested when it was green and then you put it in a pit and packed it with a tractor and then you left it until it turned black and rotted and then you cut it up in chunks and fed it to the cattle . |
| 12 | If you put it in a basin then you can sort of |
| 13 | If you put it in a tea chest and bend its limbs then it 's likely to get broken , and it would n't quite fit in you see d' you see it , And yes she she 's jumping ahead already you see . |
| 14 | So and i I mean you read them in a they 're marked within five to ten minutes , yeah ? |
| 15 | It does prevent us from daring to say that a subject becomes part of education because you teach it in a school , or at a CAT or in a university . |
| 16 | Because let's face it Val she is a type of person , you get her in a party or anywhere you know you 're gon na enjoy yourself . |
| 17 | If you understand how the universe operates , you control it in a way . |
| 18 | When they know you , in a personal capacity , you have credibility when you contact them in a political role . |
| 19 | It 's linen and what you do is first of all you dip it in a solution of alum . |
| 20 | You use them in a Spanish drink called horchata , which is made as follows : |
| 21 | No I think what it is I understand it now but if you ask me in a couple of weeks |
| 22 | You can learn a lot more about worms if you keep them in a wormery . |
| 23 | ‘ If you leave it in a dark place and keep it wet it 's bound to grow big . |
| 24 | Now if you want to do this in a proper way , then you do it in a proper way . |
| 25 | You s you serve it in a you know the big chunky glasses you can get ? |
| 26 | They 're both engines you stick em in a |
| 27 | That still puts the brakes on pretty hard does n't it , if you stick it in a figure less than thirty one thousand in the last five years . |
| 28 | You do , they gr they you see them in a different light . |
| 29 | That was well funny last time , you see me in a room , we 're playing er games . |
| 30 | ‘ Well , she went just for a lark , y'know , but this Mabel , she 's very serious , never got married , y'know — not surprisin' either when you see 'er in a strong light . |