Example sentences of "you [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | First of all you advertise in a trade magazine , and your current chef , reliable , but limited in ability , sees the advertisement and leaves the kitchen never to return . |
| 2 | It is n't like you to fuss about a missing chop . ’ |
| 3 | If you trust to a lawyer or a doctor , then it will be against his code of ethics to betray that trust . |
| 4 | ‘ Have you heard of a man , ’ he asked ‘ known as William Scarlett ? |
| 5 | Have you heard of a law against laughing , Mr Clever-Dick-Nick ? ’ |
| 6 | Have you heard of a type of problem known as NP-complete ? ’ |
| 7 | Have you heard of a freight train ? |
| 8 | ‘ Have you heard of a prisoner called Enrico ? ’ |
| 9 | Erm have you heard of a fellow called Newton and his three laws ? |
| 10 | Erm have you heard of a many- one mapping ? |
| 11 | Have you seen a f have you heard of a film called The Unborn ? |
| 12 | The nastiest one I 've seen is called , have you heard of a film called Brain Dead ? |
| 13 | If you book through a Travel Agent , you should ensure that you pay the agent in sufficient time to allow payment to reach Cosmos by the due date . |
| 14 | This causes all sorts of complications , I mean if you erm if you qualify as a doctor in Texas er and you go to Massachusetts you have to go through another set of examinations before they allow you to practice medicine in Massachusetts because they do n't accept automatically Texas qualifications , they re regard the ri they retain the right to determine their own standards of procedures in these sorts of areas so their own criminal and civil codes as well as their own political structures so these are major matters . |
| 15 | If you qualify as an English solicitor you can work outside the U.K. for government organisations , such as the United Nations in New York or the Commission of the European Community in Brussels . |
| 16 | Why , when did you bump into a chair ? |
| 17 | This , in turn , gives your reader a sense of what sort of debate or discussion you see yourself as being engaged in ; and it is this , alongside whatever concrete arguments you make on a given topic , which shapes a reader 's or examiner 's general response to what you write . |
| 18 | Spiritual direction is not simply a cosy chat , and being straight may be one of the most important contributions you make to a person . |
| 19 | ‘ Do not demand interest on loans you make to a brother Israelite . |
| 20 | Er , but any change you make to a computer system , is likely to introduce bugs into the system , so that it does n't give the right answers any more . |
| 21 | In this section , we look at two important questions you should ask about any assertion you make in an essay : |
| 22 | Any editorial insertions you make within a quotation should be enclosed within square brackets [ ] , as in : This tendency for the image of war to be distorted [ my italics ] has the effect of … encouraging unjustifiable patriotism . |
| 23 | Windeler went on , ‘ Before your force withdrew , you checked on a number of the valley farms , is that right ? ’ |
| 24 | In chronic cases if you change to a complementary remedy you generally start from 0/1 again and work up . |
| 25 | Hold the camcorder to one subject at a time , starting a new shot every time you change to a new subject ; each of these shots could be of say five to ten seconds duration . |
| 26 | ‘ Before you change to a personal plan you must compare like with like : |
| 27 | If you change into a leotard and exercise , young children will want to copy you and participate . |
| 28 | As we said when introducing an earlier case , managers have to learn to make sense of all kinds of technical documents , so we are not going to apologise for making you wade through a selection of press releases , offers and the like . |
| 29 | So for example if you 're normally aggressive , we 'd actually like you to go with a syndicate that 's passive and work passive . |
| 30 | He practically invited you to go for a ride in his car . |