Example sentences of "you [verb] [vb pp] things " in BNC.
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| 1 | Overlooking the causal nature of meaning with respect to usage leads here to obvious circularity within the formal framework however : to is first defined as necessary to support a clausal complement with no discussion of the data which contradict this postulate ( cf She helped lift him out of the bed ; You 've missed things . |
| 2 | The the Council looking at the whole process of how it spends it money what it does , I think the theatre the start of this evening we were looking quite close about what we do and how we do it what we do n't do and what we should do and I think from what 's been said this evening will be re look closely the questions you 've raised things that you 've raised we 'll report it back to you in the hope of this meeting that we 'll actually moved forward because I think it 's in everybody interest everybody 's interest if the playhouse closes . |
| 3 | You 've made things admirably clear , and I 'm the more grateful to the Commissioner for taking what may turn out to be my unfounded worries so seriously . |
| 4 | ‘ When you 've patched things up , do you feel even closer together than before ? ’ |
| 5 | Now if you think you have been pleasant and helpful , you 've shared things with somebody , if they asked you a question you did n't bang them on the head , you helped , sign it now we come to the real sixty thousand point question , are you ready for this ? |
| 6 | You 've got things like socio-cultural factors in terms of paid holidays . |
| 7 | You can give 'em three thousand a year to er in total to anybody you 've got all the exemptions like two hundred and fifty pound in any one gift erm and you 've got things like five thousand pounds on marriage of a child that you can give , and all these add up little cumulative bits here there and everywhere which helps you to dispose of an estate . |
| 8 | But I mean more or less so You 'll probably get a feel for when you 've got things . |
| 9 | So you 've got you 've got things which set up or stimulate the behaviour or the decision . |
| 10 | ‘ You 've got things to do and I 've got a lesson . ’ |
| 11 | Although I seem , I slept alright last night , but I think when you 've got things on your mind no I did n't sleep alright , I was too warm , I tossed and turned most of night ! |
| 12 | I 'm not sure , you ca n't ca n't say unless you 've experienced things I do n't think . |
| 13 | It 's all this sort of the bias that you 've got through how you 've worked things , and fiddle about with sixteenths . |
| 14 | I gather you have said things in the past which caused a breach of the peace ? ’ |
| 15 | Even though you have checked things over thoroughly , there is always the distinct possibility that something electrical will pack up over the Christmas period . |
| 16 | If you experience fret buzz on the first few frets you have over-tightened things . |
| 17 | The results , however , can be well worth the effort , and it will all come that much easier if you have prepared things in advance . |
| 18 | The fact that you have thought things through instead of just feeling totally inadequate and that you are trying to do something about it should help you feel more positive . |
| 19 | Many banks are keen to loan money to small businesses , provided you have thought things out properly , and are often willing to give financial advice . |
| 20 | You have found things from your past that you can use . |
| 21 | And how many of you have smelt things and you think it turns you back either to when you were a child , maybe new bread , a certain flower , |