Example sentences of "you [adv] [verb] such " in BNC.
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1 | Second point : although you obviously have such a low opinion of me that it does n't strain your credulity to believe that I was making love to two women at once , one of them married , I ca n't believe that even you could see me in the role of toy-boy . |
2 | If anyone claims to be from the Gas Board , Electricity Board , council , or any such body , keep the chain on the door and tell them that you only admit such people by appointment . |
3 | They only need a basic 4-channel radio to fly them and , if you already possess such a set , have much to commend them . |
4 | ‘ You always have such exquisite wines , Buck , ’ she said . |
5 | General style for climbers in Britain ; but when you live in Spain , like I do , you genuinely appreciate such details . |
6 | Have you ever seen such a fall as this ! ’ said Mrs Hollidaye as she carried the tea-tray through to the drawing-room . |
7 | Erm , I know three blind mice , three blind mice , three blind mice , see how they run , see how they run , they all run after the farmer 's wife , he cut off their tails with a carving knife , have you ever seen such a thing in your life , three blind mice |
8 | ‘ Have n't you ever done such a thing ? ’ |
9 | Harry turned quickly to Joe and cried excitedly , ‘ Did you ever know such a brother as mine , spending his money on something he hates ! ’ |
10 | Did you ever hear such awful tommyrot in your life ? |
11 | God , O God , did you ever see such people ! ’ |
12 | ‘ Did you ever see such a mess ! ’ |
13 | She whispered to her husband , as Marion stooped gracefully into the hut , ‘ Did you ever see such beauty ? |
14 | And did you ever see such a bonny piece ? |
15 | LADY JONES : Did you ever see such excellence , prudence and discretion ? |
16 | ‘ Just look at the brilliance of that yellow forsythia — and did you ever see such a border of anemones ? ’ |
17 | How can you even consider such a scheme ? ’ |
18 | ‘ And you never tasted such toffee ! |
19 | Well , you never saw such a sight . |
20 | He met two artists , husband and wife , ‘ awfully sweet , she has a bold yet subtle and exotic sense of colour ’ , and thought of trying her for the costumes ; he had already got another artist to try and ‘ you never saw such revue in all your life ’ . |
21 | You never saw such a frenzy as her frantic rush to dress herself , me pulling outfits from the wardrobe , she rejecting them as fast as they landed on the bed , trying on and discarding until she stood there in a stew of irritation and indecision in nothing but bra and panties . |
22 | You never saw such a busy house . |
23 | and there 's a there 's a farm for sale opposite there , you never saw such a wreck in all your life . |
24 | This is fine if you actually enjoy such activities but all too often enthusiasm quickly wanes . |