Example sentences of "you [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | you make a dreadful noise ! |
| 32 | ‘ You make a harsh judgement , ’ Ruth said . |
| 33 | If you make a few small holes in the container , it will help to ventilate it and allow small animals to get in . |
| 34 | The tiny whales also make very good ‘ going home presents ’ , although there will be arguments unless you make a few more . |
| 35 | You will soon notice the difference if you make a sudden switch between the two . |
| 36 | You can sometimes discover what responses the opponent is likely to make it you make a sudden move towards him . |
| 37 | In a small employment agency there may only be one interviewer and you will put yourself at a disadvantage if you make a bad start . |
| 38 | Anxious to hit for distance , you make a bad weight transfer ( main photo ) . |
| 39 | You make a handsome couple . ’ |
| 40 | It is n't until you make a conscious effort to listen , you realise how much noise you are subject to in this modern world , do you really , it 's true . |
| 41 | And unless you make a special effort to do something active on a weekend , then you can add another 16 hours or so to the total , making a grand total of more than 70 hours each week . |
| 42 | You make a naughty |
| 43 | In the air , look right round as you make a quick circle . |
| 44 | Again in an exam , there 's more chance that you make a little slip , because there 's little bit of extra edge . |
| 45 | And then if you make a little mistake — like getting two of your men killed when they 're busting a flat — you get a nasty shock . |
| 46 | Unless you make a fresh start today the future is going to be bleak for you , ’ said the judge . |
| 47 | Whether you intend a five-star sojourn in the Bahamas or a fortnight under canvas in Calvados you can trim costs by choosing the form of travel money which best suits your needs . |
| 48 | We have arranged for you to sample a free Dutch Genever ( Dutch Gin ) Cocktail at De Drie Fleschjes Tasting House . |
| 49 | Could you spare a few hours a month to be a secretary or chairman of a group , a Panda keeper , or trading officer ? |
| 50 | You met a young English girl . |
| 51 | You met a Samaritan woman |
| 52 | reasonably , particularly if you got a sharp pencil . |
| 53 | So you got a twelve month ban ? |
| 54 | Ah , only cos you got a low score ! |
| 55 | You got a higher one ? |
| 56 | Erm you received our corporate brochure and you got a certain amount of information from er from Norman on the phone . |
| 57 | You got a black eye ? |
| 58 | You got a real sense of danger from that poem . |
| 59 | And you got a wee cheque . |
| 60 | You got a fifteen by twelve . |