Example sentences of "you [vb base] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But in good conditions , once you reach the summit cairn of Bleaklow Head , the highpoint on the western end of the Bleaklow ridge , the section across the drab peaty wilderness towards Alport Low can be quite enjoyable — if you pick a good line .
2 you pick a funny thing , ooh is n't that funny !
3 You pick a big office block which has a reception and preferably a switchboard near the front door .
4 Nevertheless , if you pick the required specimens carefully , you 'll be able to remove several leaves or flowers from , for instance , a bush in full bloom without spoiling its appearance or harming it .
5 Friday nights in Oxford can be great if you pick the right pub .
6 Talk to the exhibitors , too : as long as you pick the right moment you 'll find they are very happy to talk about their ponies .
7 Can you keep up regular attendance at college if you pick the part-time degree ?
8 Now when you pick a paw pear before prickling when you pick a pawpaw for a prickly pear and you pick the wrong pear next time beware !
9 You regret the Edwardian summers ? ’ said Maximilian .
10 ‘ Do n't tell me that you trust the whole world , ’ Alyssia could n't resist rejoining .
11 When you book a selected golf holiday in the 1991 Solgolf brochure ( one of Britain 's leading golf holiday companies ) as a Golf Plus club member you will automatically receive £25 discount on your holiday invoice .
12 and for our team achievement is climbing from the bottom to the top of the North Stack in Anglesey … its not Everest … and its been climbed many times before but this is where you taste the true flavour of British mountaineering …
13 As is the solo balance , if you favour the uncompromising Nimbus ‘ concert-hall ’ approach .
14 Sell each bag at the usual going rate — five pounds — and you make a hundred per cent profit .
15 Even if you make a complete mess of it , the model only has a few inches to fall .
16 If the ‘ hold ’ is set to give a safe idle , there should still be plenty of time to switch it off and recover even if you make a complete mess of things .
17 If you 're live , you 've got to dig yourself out of it if you make a real mistake , but if it 's — if it 's on a portable machine , if it 's editable , be sure that it probably will be edited .
18 So you make a better door than a window ?
19 " You make a nice cup of tea , Brenda , I 'll say that for you . "
20 It 's not that people want to get rich , it 's just that you make a nice living and enjoy
21 You make a good security guard .
22 ‘ Come on , Raff , ’ she told the ginger kitten , ‘ it 's just you and me now your brothers have found good homes , and you make a good hot-water bottle . ’
23 I do n't think enough emphasis is put on tackling — if you make a 30-yard break at home you get some polite applause , but if you put a really big hit on someone they are up on their feet shouting in the stands .
24 Whether or not you make a LIVING WILL is entirely up to you .
25 A nice touch is that when you make a new entry in the database , it 's saved automatically .
26 but again if you make a new will you 've got new dates on that problem is less likely to come about .
27 The most important lesson to be learned by both the parents and the child is that when mother says ‘ no ’ she means ‘ no ’ and not ‘ well if you make a louder fuss I might give in ’ .
28 Inheritance tax ( the modern name for both death duties and capital transfer tax ) could be due if you make a substantial gift or settlement and then die within the following seven years .
29 not a lot of cost , compared to what it will cost if you do n't make a will and there are complications or if you make a home-made will and there are complications .
30 Not in public , at least , if you make a thorough job of your repentance .
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