Example sentences of "you [vb base] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If ye hold one end o' the skipping-rope ye 'll be able tae stop me from slipping when I work down towards Dick . |
| 2 | For if he that cometh preacheth another Jesus , whom we have not preached , or if ye receive another spirit , which ye have not received , or another gospel , which ye have not accepted , ye might well bear with him . |
| 3 | ‘ I was going tae say , ’ the cop said , ‘ now that ye mention it , ye look right peely-wally . ’ |
| 4 | ya know some people can |
| 5 | ‘ Dae ye remember Big Erchie the day we won the League Cup . |
| 6 | And Gavin turned on him once more : What d' you mean ye deny ye get long holidays ? |
| 7 | Ye do n't think ye get long holidays because when you 're off from the school you 're still doing other things connected with it , making up timetables and all that . |
| 8 | ’ ‘ Shame on ye , ye plump English trollope , ’ he giggled suddenly and rolled onto her again . |
| 9 | ‘ Ye dae this part time ? ’ |
| 10 | Yes , you find that you pick certain countries that you 're interested in ? |
| 11 | So you highlight all these things , and then you might say , right in this town , in this city , we 're going to concentrate on , and you pick one thing . |
| 12 | If you 're doing it by calculation , you pick one corner and draw tr |
| 13 | You do want a yellow scarf , you pick another colour what we gon na have for his hat , you pick what we 're gon na have for his hat |
| 14 | Yeah , right , then you 'll scrub that one out like that , cos you 've done that one , alright , then you pick another word and you look for it , right look for Grumpy G R U M P Y and you start by going across the top , alright ? |
| 15 | if you pick another button it tells you how much battery power you 've got left . |
| 16 | ‘ I hate rigid schemes where you pick three colours , ’ she explains . |
| 17 | To perform this effectively you should hold down each full chord voicing wherever possible , so that if you pick any strings accidentally the notes that sound will still be okay ! |
| 18 | Mick Wheble says the thrill is to see the dogs win … and even if you do n't know much you pick any dog and win |
| 19 | As for a recipe , you pick these recipes up and that 's a stupid blooming herb |
| 20 | Tell you what we 'll sing it again and then you pick some bananas that look like bananas in pyjamas that are singing really well . |
| 21 | Protection is quite good ( if you trust micro wires ) and the final slab has a sting in the tail . |
| 22 | Simply Tropix ( 081-875 1777 ) is offering a free night if you book 5 nights at the Excelsior ( guaranteed harbour view ) £630 ( Feb ) . |
| 23 | If you book half board , breakfast and dinner are provided . |
| 24 | If you book full board you will receive breakfast , lunch and dinner . |
| 25 | You cool little sod , thought Toby , and reluctantly went down to the front drive . |
| 26 | But in future , Christina , before you make managerial decisions , would you check with me first , please ? ’ |
| 27 | If you make extra contributions , you can use them to retire whenever you like between 50 and 75 . |
| 28 | If you make complex constructions , make sure they are stable enough not to tumble , possibly injuring your fish , or breaking the tank glass . |
| 29 | And you make ridiculous statements — as in your Born to beg article which asserts that the use of children by heroin addicts to support their habit is more ethical than aid agencies ' publishing children 's photos to help their fundraising . |
| 30 | ‘ You certainly seem to be doing well — even if you make foul smells in the process . ’ |