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

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1 Ye ken , ye walk up tae a door and it opens of its ain accord .
2 As Willie McRae , a prominent Scottish antinuclear campaigner , once remarked with unpleasant directness : ‘ Ye dinnae keep pigs until ye ken where tae pit the shit . ’
3 ‘ The tae of ye will need somethin' more than a dispensation from the Pope , Ah would think , if ye go on like this . ’
4 ‘ Something 'll come up , ’ she said , ‘ ye 've just tae keep trying .
5 These hints had their final expression in an astonishing personal letter written by Knox to Mary on 26 October 1559 , claiming that ‘ if it be the office of a very friend to give true and faithful counsel to them whom he sees run to destruction for lack of the same , I could not be proven enemy to your Grace but rather a friend unfeigned ’ — even if moderation was never Knox 's strong suit and so , unable to keep up the quiet tone of the letter , he felt impelled to throw in a postscript : ‘ God move your heart yet in time to consider that ye fight not against man , but against the eternal God , and against his Son Jesus Christ , the only Prince of the kings of the earth . ’
6 The amount of mud you pick up on your tyres and such like , it makes it treacherous .
7 ‘ We do n't like the term price war because that implies that these holidays are the type of bargain basement deal you pick up at the last minute .
8 It 's at the top but the lift you pick up at the bottom now .
9 He said : ‘ These are not 500 bananas that you pick up in a supermarket and put in your basket and take somewhere else .
10 It is certainly not unreasonable to refuse to give up a bank note which you pick up in the street to the first stranger who alleges it to be his , if you tell him that you must make further inquiries or that he must produce evidence which will authenticate his claim .
11 You bang down on it and the darn thing is n't there .
12 Try to find an adult ( parent , youth leader , etc ) who you trust enough to be able to talk to about all of your friendships .
13 ‘ Palace are strong and fit , but when you have mixed with Gladiators you tend not to be intimidated by physique or intensity , ’ he said .
14 Erm , if you look at organisations then if you if you go and er visit somebody of low status , you tend not to be kept waiting very long at all .
15 The thing that you you have to remember , which you tend not to at the beginning is that Ceefax is B B C for instance , so on one and two now if you change channel if you 're on teletext and you want to go onto Oracle which is on three
16 You can buy those things that you push down on the top like that , and you
17 So make it go , you push upwards with a
18 I could n't find you book actually with me in my
19 You qualify out of that as an acting corporal , then you 're used by other classes ; for example , as a helper or decoy in staged attacks .
20 You could tackle the island 's one and only hill south of Es Calo , stop off for a welcome break at El Mirador and as you cool off with an iced drink , take in the panoramic view .
21 The decision you make today about which vendor you go with and which technology you go with may be the right decision today and yet may may be the wrong decision tomorrow .
22 ‘ And if you 're feeling tired , what about a dose or two of that tonic you make up for the patients ? ’
23 Just you make up for it .
24 I watched you make off along the cliff path , as if you were making for Otters ' Bay .
25 ‘ Unless you change back to Mr Hyde overnight and lump me in again with the rest of the female sex you 're running away from . ’
26 you change back to normal , you get one of those
27 With one eye closed , you peer miserably round the room and say , ‘ Patience be damned , I 'm gon na kill something . ’
28 From this vantage you peer down into the crater lake , its surface green with the fresh growth of ‘ totora ’ , a reed otherwise known only in the Andes .
29 Continue westwards to the village of Liverton following the B1366 south for ¼ mile when you branch off on a track on the right then go left to pass Lane Head Farm and Stubdale Farm .
30 You mean apart from glamorous young women offering the kind of recreation not mentioned in tour guides ? ’
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