Example sentences of "what you [vb base] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | What you show for ? |
2 | ‘ 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 . |
3 | The question of what ‘ freedom ’ actually means is acted out — the difference between being ‘ free ’ and being able to do exactly what you like without thought for others is explained . |
4 | Just lock up and do what you like to the cat . |
5 | Make what you like of that . |
6 | We can only pass an Act of Parliament and give it to them with a slap on the back and a ‘ best of British luck ’ : ‘ Here 's your constitution , ’ we say , ‘ now do what you like with it ; you can because you are now independent . ’ |
7 | They discover things that because they have a power for good have an equal power for bad — one ca n't exist without the other — and then say , ‘ Here it is , do what you like with it . |
8 | So I just want a plain box and a plain stone , and a plain speech from the priest , and you can do what you like with the business . |
9 | But you can do what you like with your own money . ’ |
10 | What if I say you can do what you like with my son ? |
11 | Supposing I had said on the stairs , do what you like with me , but do n't send me away ? |
12 | You put it on your finger , wipe the horse 's tongue , his nostrils , chin , and chest — and he 's your servant ; you can do what you like with him . ’ |
13 | You obviously think you can do what you like with women , and perhaps that 's the fault of those who 've let you treat them this way in the past . |
14 | And do what you like with him she says . |
15 | Ca n't you wait until you have a cottage to yourself and can do what you like with your life , Seb Quilter ? ’ |
16 | ‘ No , you wo n't do what you like with Silvia , and yes , I will interfere ! ’ |
17 | Our tickets are club class and you can do what you like with those . |
18 | You do what you like with them . |
19 | A form is enclosed to help the trainers know what YOU like on YOUR day . |
20 | Robert du Preez at scrum-half could take on anyone including David Bishop either in the boxing ring or on the rugby field and say what you like about Naas Botha , he is still the daddy of all the fly-halves . |
21 | Say what you like about the Ryder Cup and The Belfry , if it was n't for the 9th , 10th and 18th holes , it would be as average as it looks . |
22 | Say what you like about his awful presence , he could gain a not inconsiderable reputation for what he does in the comfort of his den . |
23 | Say what you like about the first-past-the-post system , but it does let you know who has actually won each seat . |
24 | And what you like about yourself and what you do n't like about yourself . ’ |
25 | Say what you like about Eliza Grierson , she was a very particular housewife , so how come the flat was in this state ? |
26 | ‘ No I 'd prefer it if you told me what you like about it . ’ |
27 | Say what you like about handjobs , they do n't cost eighty-five quid . |
28 | ‘ Say what you like about Jeffrey , he 's a damn good read , ’ was Grunte 's view . |
29 | But , say what you like about him , he was probably the perfect bridge between us and a being from another world , especially when that being proved to be as mean and nasty as Argol looked to be . |
30 | SAY what you like about City ethics , but at least resignation seems not to have passed completely out of fashion in the Square Mile . |