Example sentences of "ye [verb] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Okay , but what are ye goin' to say to the priest next time you go to confession , eh ?
2 Ye got to take a positive attitude .
3 Wary of causing further commotion , Jack said OK and found to his astonishment at the end of the service that the question had not been ‘ Do ye want a lift ? ’ at all — not at all , at all as they say in the Emerald Isle — but ‘ Do ye want to lift ? ’ , and as he staggered along on his then-arthritic hip bearing the coffin with five other pall-bearers , he kind of wished he 'd stuck to ‘ No thank you , I 'll walk . ’
4 Do n't ye want to know what happened to him ? ’
5 ‘ Why the hell dae ye want to go back there ?
6 Faithful be ye , I know well , and power ye have if ye list to keep them safe ; but if ye think I fear too much , yet beware ye fear not too little ! ’
7 Ye havna' touched it . ’
8 If ye 'd seen the airs and graces of her ! ’
9 ‘ Do n't ye dare malign the girl in my presence and under my roof ! ’
10 ‘ Do n't ye dare mock us , Gallagher ! ’ he shouted .
11 ‘ Do n't ye dare call me that , ye bloody cow ! ’ he roared , half-raising his fist .
12 And how these things are ; though ye strove to show
13 The cloves of ye Lemon must be taken clean from ye syrup to put to ye jelly . "
14 Ye know fuck all , ’ Rab said .
15 Ye get bombed in this country if ye show a light .
16 It 's no easy til ye get used tae it . ’
17 If ye keep trying something must come up . ’
18 ‘ Where the hell did ye drag thaim up frae ?
19 Ye go wheezling tae the doctor .
20 An' auld books , the woodcuts , the drawin 's — dae ye no' ken the drawin 's o' Leonardo da Vinci ? — the beautiful illustrations , the illuminations o' the monks an' priests — it 's a fabulous world , an' all there inside o' the gold-lettered covers . ’
21 ‘ Then ye did hear something ? ’
22 ‘ Will ye let go o' my skipping-rope , please ?
23 And when he said , ‘ Ye start playin' around with the bugger on board Isvik … ’
24 Ye 've said just about enough , ’ Bull O'Malley snarled dangerously , his face twitching .
25 ‘ So ye 've reached the same conclusion as Ah have , that Mario Ángel Gómez is the navigator she referred to as the man who can lead her to that icebound ship .
26 ‘ Ye do n't know how ye 've cheered me up . ’
27 ‘ Well now , ’ Burns said , ‘ ye 've saved me the trouble of comin' down to see you .
28 ‘ Not after what ye 've done ! ’
29 Now ye 'll do five years ’ hard for what ye 've done to Luke ! ’
30 The late Jimmy Irvine , one of the drivers , said , ‘ Och , ye 've seen that lassie that threw herself under a train at Pinmore in 1939 . ’
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