Example sentences of "you [vb base] them [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 What happened if you make them into threes ?
2 So you could try it like this if we had twenty four we could see what happens if you make them into twos ?
3 Into twelfths in this case you change them into twelfths to see how many twelfths it would be .
4 ‘ You take men from their homes or their chosen occupations , you confine them in insalubrious conditions upon a wholly inadequate diet , you subject them to the tyranny of bosun 's mates , you expose them to unimagined perils ; what is more , you defraud them of their meagre food , pay and allowances — everything but this sacred rum of yours .
5 He is the kind of person you want to beat because you hold them in such high regard . ’
6 You hold them like that .
7 Oh I used to love sally loaves and you cut them off that way
8 She says you get new ten pound notes , they stick together and you count them as one .
9 You put them on those planning calendar pages .
10 If you put them to shallow they come up
11 ‘ If you put them under enough pressure , if you run at them , they will crack , but I ca n't be too bolshie about it . ’
12 You got the band and you put them like that , and you twisted it round , did that and then it was a long band you see .
13 Oh yes you had er the the stooks you had I think ten in a stook You had five five sheaves at each side you put them like that , five you
14 Perfectly normal , kind , well-intentioned people will behave oddly , becoming upset , withdrawn or even vicious , if you put them in certain kinds of unusual situations .
15 D' you want to look at whether you put them in any particular order ?
16 If you want one type of match one or another then you specify them in different rows .
17 These two lines will never meet , no matter how much you extend them in either direction .
18 In other words , even if you have saved your document more than once , you will have two versions altogether , but no more ; unless you save them under different filenames .
19 Grazing and benthic feeding carnivores will take live foods from the aquarium bottom and many are partial to freshly-broken clean live shellfish in their shells , if you anchor them to one spot .
20 See which one you like the best or if you like them at all .
21 You get them for two pounds fifty .
22 You get , you get them in ten pound batch
23 You get them round that way , and eventually you ask them about themselves , and you get round to it .
24 People wo n't do anything they 're told if you get them like this , secret police and a few other little dodgers .
25 If they have to stay in the trench long enough for new roots to develop , they are not so likely to be damaged if you lift them from loose , friable soil .
26 So — you listen in silence ; and you casework them ; and you set up case-conferences about them ; and you refer them to other agencies ; and you work up your notes on case-handling for the journals . ’
27 Cos they go out to work at half past eight and you hear them between half past seven and half past eight
28 Sometimes there are displays that are erm , b but like erm the lizards that have frills , but I think you find them in both sexes because you see if it 's to scare off a predator , why does n't the female have them ?
29 ‘ You take men from their homes or their chosen occupations , you confine them in insalubrious conditions upon a wholly inadequate diet , you subject them to the tyranny of bosun 's mates , you expose them to unimagined perils ; what is more , you defraud them of their meagre food , pay and allowances — everything but this sacred rum of yours .
30 Erm strictly in those terms by by district , mainly because much of the development across North Yorkshire is on very small sites er within urban areas , within villages , the extent to which you define them as green field or brown field sites becomes a very subjective one and I I think it 's a very difficult line to draw .
  Next page