Example sentences of "you [vb base] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Yes , ’ and he said to Mr Flowerdew : ‘ Now you pick hold of the hair on the heel of the horse and lift the foot up . ’ |
| 2 | You 're n yeah but you know how you make fun of me sometimes , how you |
| 3 | ‘ And you make money at this inn-fewer-ants ? ’ |
| 4 | Experimentation with the points where you make contact with the string is the best way of locating each harmonic … |
| 5 | Elephants have bigger brains than humans but , probably with some justice , we like to think that we are cleverer than elephants and that our brains are ‘ really ’ bigger if you make allowance for the fact that we are much smaller animals . |
| 6 | Over the piano you make love with ! |
| 7 | And tell me , do you give that little speech to all the women you make love with ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ But you live with him , you make love with him — ’ |
| 9 | ‘ You must paint with joy , the joy with which you make love to a woman . |
| 10 | ‘ And was it part of my father 's plan that you make love to me to convince me that marriage to Jonathan was the wrong thing ? ’ she said angrily . |
| 11 | ‘ If you think for one moment I 'm going to wear another woman 's ring while you make love to me you 've got another think coming … ’ she choked . |
| 12 | If you make love to me I 'll have something to look back on with pleasure and gratitude for the rest of my life . ’ |
| 13 | When you get to the small conglomeration of villages called , variously , Lecumberry , Men dive and Béhorléguy , you make half-left for the Col d'Aphanize and beyond it Ahusquy . |
| 14 | But , when you 're doing that you make assessment at the end of it to say what level you have , you 've got to target specifically at certain things . |
| 15 | Leave enough space between you and the vehicle in front so that you can pull up safely if it slows down or stops suddenly , the safe rule is never to get closer than the overall stopping distance shown below , but on the open road in good conditions leave a gap of one metre for each mile an hour of your speed or a two second time gap may be enough , they will also leave space for an overtaking vehicle pulling or wet or icy or the gap should be at least double that , drop back if you know that taking vehicle closing gap in front of you make way for ambulance , fire engines , police or van emergency vehicles when their blue lamps are flashing or their bells , two tone cones or sirens or . |
| 16 | No they 're not gon na exploit their own workers but surely the , the , the whole idea of the build up towards land reform is that you are making , I mean in a Marxist sense it 's the only way in which you can do it is , is you make progress through conflict . |
| 17 | Sitting down with a slip of graph paper and jotting down a few ideas will help , you make sense of your thoughts . |
| 18 | ‘ But if you make trouble for the O'Malleys , ’ Gerry said , ‘ the police will blame Brogan , Kerrigan and Mullen . |
| 19 | Okay , you want the body temperature kept at an even level , do n't have it too high , do n't have it too low , cos if you shiver you make use of muscles and then the muscles will call on oxygen and then you 'll shiver , you do n't want them there you want the blood in here , if you make them sweat you 'll bring the blood to the surface of the skin again to lose heat , and that 's again precisely where you do n't need , you want it in the core of the body so you maintain an even body temperature . |
| 20 | Make sure that you re-edit the file before you make use of the compressed drive . |
| 21 | ‘ You make wine in England ? ’ |
| 22 | Which row you change colour on will affect the results . |
| 23 | Fortunately , or unfortunately , that is easy work now : the iron horse speeds you along , you steam under the shades of Knockfarrel , which has on its summit a very fine vitrified fort ; past Strathpeffer Wells , Castle Leod , Lochs Garve and Luichart , through Strath Bran , till you reach Auchnasheen , where you change steam for horse-power , and get a little exercise in patience , waiting in the drizzling rain till the horses are rested , re-yoked , and ready for starting . |
| 24 | Once you lose sight of land , you may as well be in space . ’ |
| 25 | If you lose sight of that , all the attention to detail in the world is not a great deal of use . |
| 26 | As you wander along the ridge , it 's a long time before you lose sight of its neat white contours , and if you take a strong pair of binoculars on your walk , you can keep an eye on how the housemaid is turning your bed down . |
| 27 | ‘ Doing it recreationally , you lose sight of the divine revelational aspects of it . |
| 28 | And finally , this obsession often obscures the very wonder of flying , and once you lose sight of that , you really are in trouble . |
| 29 | You know what it costs to run , switch the lights on , you know what it costs to run a conveyor belt for goodness sake , and yet it , and if , if you , if you lose money on , on shifting one parcel , I know if you shift a hundred thousand you might make something , but the chances are high that you wo n't , and , and I mean there are people shifting more parcels than us , I know that , they ca n't make any money out of it . |
| 30 | Sometimes you lose touch with your board . |