Example sentences of "you [verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You goin' to do it then ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Ent you goin' to answer it then ? ’ said Tom . |
| 3 | ‘ You goin' to tell her I was bad ? ’ |
| 4 | If you can not fit the materials yourself , ask a friend or relation you trust to do it for you . |
| 5 | I mean I kind of you know , you give a start and unfortunately if you 're in bed with somebody else you tend to wake them up , because my wife never does that , she 's just too good to be true . |
| 6 | He asks something which , you know , I mean the way they do , what is life , and you would n't know — unless you 're perhaps trained or awake to the significance of what the child is actually asking — you would n't know how to respond to that , so you tend to put it off . |
| 7 | He asks something which , you know , I mean the way they do , what is life , and you would n't know — unless you 're perhaps trained or awake to the significance of what the child is actually asking — you would n't know how to respond to that , so you tend to put it off . |
| 8 | Batty has nt had a particularly good start to the season from what Ive seen , then again you tend to appreciate him more when you are nt playing so well . |
| 9 | If you consistently meet failure , you tend to avoid it . ’ |
| 10 | you tend to tell them first ? |
| 11 | Then there 's Bernard , who does n't know how well he 's supposed to be doing because you failed to give him standards of performance that he could measure his efforts by . |
| 12 | He said , ‘ Since you failed to tell me what you wanted to drink , I 've poured you a Cynar . |
| 13 | ‘ So , when you failed to find him , you gave up and went back to the car to look for your nine iron ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ The third defendant denies the plaintiffs ' claim against him but if contrary to his contentions he is held liable to the plaintiffs , he claims against you to be indemnified against the plaintiffs ' claims and the costs of this action , alternatively contribution to such extent of the plaintiffs ' claims as the court may think fit , on the grounds that ( 1 ) at all material times , you were the accountants retained by and advising the plaintiffs and each of them in respect of the proposed transaction ( and in particular the financial aspects thereof ) in relation to which the said alleged liability of the plaintiffs and each of them to [ B.M.T. ] was incurred ; ( 2 ) in about the period from January to September 1983 , you acted in breach of contract and negligently towards the plaintiffs and each of them in that you failed to advise them properly or at all with regard to the said proposed transaction and the financial aspects thereof and in particular failed to explain the full nature and extent thereof to the plaintiffs and each of them and/or failed to advise the plaintiffs as to the commercial prudence of the same and/or the risks inherent in proceeding with the same and/or failed to warn them not to enter into the same ; ( 3 ) that in so far as any financial information was or may have been communicated by the third defendant he did so in reliance upon information supplied by you . |
| 15 | ‘ Mrs Wilson , it was good of you to agree to see me . ’ |
| 16 | If you intend to take it seriously , you will eventually feel the need to attend a weekend workshop or you may even wish to embark on an extended study course . |
| 17 | Instead , place your fingers on each note in the order that you intend to pick them ; in other words , the full voicing of each chord will only be complete as you play the final , highest note . |
| 18 | " You intend to sell them again ? " |
| 19 | ‘ You intend to see him , then ? ’ |
| 20 | ‘ There is no reason why your , er … son should not receive the money you intend to leave him . |
| 21 | Yes , I 'll come on that romantic stroll with you and watch the sunset as we did in Seville and I 'll remind you of it , just as you intend to remind me of it , and I 'll go with you all of the cruel way , Fernando , and when it 's all over I hope it gives you the satisfaction you crave . ’ |
| 22 | — a one-page plan describing what you are going to do and the order you intend to do it in ( a PROCEDURAL PLAN ) ; — a one-page plan outlining what your essay should look like when it is finished ( a STRUCTURAL PLAN ) . |
| 23 | It is one thing to draw money from the public in terms of council tax and it 's another thing to spend it in the way you intend to do it . |
| 24 | Split red lentils , smaller and milder , cook even more quickly and soon turn to ‘ mush ’ — so keep an eye on them , if you intend to use them in salads . |
| 25 | Introduction — in which you say how you interpret the question and how you intend to tackle it . |
| 26 | Similarly , there is no point in heaving away at a recalcitrant waste pipe if you intend to replace it , so you may as well cut through it a short distance from the wall with a hacksaw . |
| 27 | Having planned in advance that you intend to press a bouquet or some special flowers , you must also decide how you intend to transport them from the event to your home . |
| 28 | ‘ I need to return at once to deal with the funeral and , unless you intend to accompany me , we must discuss his affairs now . ’ |
| 29 | You intend to pile them in a wall which will , |
| 30 | ‘ Of course — how silly of me — you intend to phone her yourself and enjoy a nice long chat . |