Example sentences of "'s what you [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's the meaning , it 's what you spent on stamps in the last year . |
| 2 | They , well there 's no taste to it , I mean it 's what you put on white bread |
| 3 | She said that 's what you come to school for . |
| 4 | ‘ Vodka and orange juice — that 's what you asked for , was n't it ? |
| 5 | That 's what you spotted on the Big Dipper . |
| 6 | And that 's what you had at Holland ? |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm not about to poach orders , if that 's what you had in mind . |
| 8 | That 's what you had in mind was n't it ? |
| 9 | She knew it , and said , with the quick tact of the born captain , ‘ Well , it 's what you make of them . |
| 10 | It 's what you make of yourself that matters out there . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ He was n't mean , anyway , ’ she flared , ‘ if that 's what you mean by careful . |
| 12 | Oh that 's what you mean by erm |
| 13 | I mean I think there are groups of women all over the country very interested in feminism and doing lots of good work and providing support for women who do want some sort of change , and so if that 's what you mean by the women 's liberation movement I think it 's a very good thing . |
| 14 | ‘ That 's what you get for sticking your dick in a plug socket . ’ |
| 15 | That 's what you get for buying your jewellery from a bubble gum machine . |
| 16 | ‘ That 's what you get for flying antiques , ’ he said unsympathetically . |
| 17 | The solos still grate , but at least you can get the beers in at this point without fear of missing anything serious — although Hammett has included an axe-trashing coda to his widdly-widdly section ; that 's what you get for hanging out with Nirvana . |
| 18 | " That 's what you get for being public-spirited . " |
| 19 | And that 's what you get with the Grange du Pin for £3.55 a bottle . |
| 20 | ‘ That 's what you get in this house , ’ he said , without explaining precisely what it was you got . |
| 21 | That 's what you get in our house . |
| 22 | That 's what you get from smoking . |
| 23 | That 's what you get from the microphone . |
| 24 | But that 's what you got to be in this job . |
| 25 | That 's what you got in there ? |
| 26 | I will , if that 's what you require of me . |
| 27 | so you close him on his final objection , you listen , you then sell him his objection , right , you sell him his objection , right , you confirm his answer , right , whatever he says to you and his answer you actually confirm it back to him , you do n't interrupt him , right , you do n't guess where he 's at , right and basically if work through a system you 'll get on there , now for me to be able to , to , to , what I 've just said to you is a load of garbage , but if I was sitting I was sitting actually go through each one of these steps and that 's what you term as a closing sequence , you see what I mean ? |
| 28 | ‘ A lot of the record , ’ Rowland sighs , ‘ is about other people 's perceptions of you and how if enough people treat you in a certain way that 's what you become after a while . |
| 29 | Well I got Eric , that 's what you played with last night , them there . |
| 30 | T : Yeah , but that 's what you said about that REM pile of crap . |