Example sentences of "you [vb base] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Ye dae this part time ? ’ |
2 | You make this choice in the tenth year . |
3 | Said Mademoiselle , and you make this fuss and call out so loudly that we all jump in fear . |
4 | It 's risky in the sense that you change this file . |
5 | ‘ All the same , how long can you stay before you lose this job of yours ? ’ |
6 | You mean this bit in the middle ? |
7 | You mean this ingrate has n't been yearning , dreaming , fantasising , slavering ever since that magical , lyrical , blossom-scented night when first they met ? |
8 | ‘ You mean this understudy thing ? ’ |
9 | ‘ You mean this time you 're sober ? ’ he enquired silkily . |
10 | Not all men are defensive or get upset if you raise this subject ; keeping silent about your concerns may put both your health and well-being at risk and wo n't help your relationship in the long term . |
11 | Serve with hot Ciabatta bread ( you get this in most supermarkets ) — ideally , you eat this salad with friends so that you will not feel too inhibited to mop up the delicious dressing with your bread ! |
12 | You eat this pizza . |
13 | If you lack this insight or are looking for a new direction , then Baker can help ( see Recommended reading at the end of this chapter ) . |
14 | Usually when you suggest this action to your family , whether they be Christian or heathen , you will be regaled with horror stories of long-term psychological damage . |
15 | Elean:Your stories are very strong on the hostile , uncaring , comtemptuous , apartheid apparatus — for example the traumatic experience for the Black African people just to travel on a train from A to B ; you seem to contrast this , all the time , with the ’ togetherness ’ , the solidarity among the suffering South African people , like in your story , Fud-u-u- , a , where you emphasize this togetherness , especially among the women . |
16 | ‘ Unless you want this man strangled , do n't give me his address , ’ he muttered harshly . |
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18 | You want this dish ? |
19 | You want this colour . |
20 | ‘ You want this stuff for the book ? ’ he said in a voice that was nine parts disbelief to one part disgust . |
21 | pure , unadulterated , you know erm if you want this stuff then you have to raise your age of drinking I mean just er you know a , a piece of leverage or leverage as Americans say , to , to get the states to comply . |
22 | Have you decided where you want this umbrella tree ? |
23 | Can you tell me where you want this umbrella tree ? |
24 | Turn to page 10 to find out all you need to know about perming and how to achieve the look you want this winter . |
25 | And as I say we did the mass picket down in Inspector was coming straight up t an the Sergeant to y you know what 's like to leading er people and he said , Now what 's the what you going to do what 's what you want this morning ? |
26 | ‘ Are you quite certain you want this woman dead ? ’ |
27 | So you want this lot shifting now ? |
28 | ( iii ) The Inview-understanding and selecting what you want This stage of the strategy involves much more careful reading and analysis . |
29 | If you want this constitution ratified I ca n't go back to my people and say you 're giving up all your independence , there 's a new national government which is gon na decide everything . |
30 | ‘ If you press this knob you can — ’ |