Example sentences of "[adv] you had " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | But what would you do if you woke up one morning to find that suddenly you had the chance of starting with a totally clean slate , and putting together your own system . |
| 2 | ‘ So suddenly you had a house all of your own ! |
| 3 | Apparently you had n't . ’ |
| 4 | How long you had this thing then ? |
| 5 | How l how long you had to do that ? |
| 6 | Then other people could n't get enough again you see , so if they were giving you er points well naturally you had the sweets to give them , you 're not diddling anybody or anything like that . |
| 7 | Crikey , cos the last time you were down you had that stinker did n't you ? |
| 8 | You with a mind full only of natural & unembarrassing thoughts , & of me , probably awoke early and remembered & rejoiced ; perhaps you had even prepared for it , & went happy walks , singing , garlanded . |
| 9 | Perhaps you had better switch the set on ? |
| 10 | It was noted however and then the theory was that perhaps you had stumbled when you were out walking and fallen in the river . |
| 11 | Then perhaps you had time to notice a large , rectangular , open topped metal box connected to the rear of the tractor . |
| 12 | More to give herself time to think than because she wished to know , she said to Constance , ‘ Perhaps you had better tell me right from the beginning , Constance . ’ |
| 13 | Perhaps you merely intimidated him and perhaps you had reason too . |
| 14 | From the many letters I receive I know how popular my teddy patterns have become and so I have done two special seasonable designs , this one depicting a teddy pulling a sledge full of gifts and for the next issue two teddies … well , perhaps you had better buy the magazine to find out for yourself ! |
| 15 | Elinor dreamily remembered what it was like to feel that your lover possessed all the wonderful qualities you wanted , before you realized that he did n't possess them , and that perhaps you had forced those qualities on him in the first place . |
| 16 | " I thought perhaps you had n't enough money . |
| 17 | ‘ Then perhaps you had better attend to the mending of his soul . |
| 18 | ‘ Perhaps you had a late night ? ’ |
| 19 | Perhaps you had n't even identified them properly … |
| 20 | ‘ I hoped that perhaps you had been doing something for the welfare of these poor peoples , ’ persisted Daisy . |
| 21 | Or perhaps you had n't noticed ? ’ |
| 22 | Perhaps you had better increase the sum you are giving me . |
| 23 | Perhaps you had better ask the Prince . ’ |
| 24 | And erm that 's how it used to be so o obviously you had to pay like that but er I can remember the the Coop coming to . |
| 25 | and the erm , when you moved in obviously you had to use it |
| 26 | Oddly enough you had a room there , a nice room the front of the house , er lots of people who were fortunate had an old piano on there and they 'd have the usual weekend singsongs where you very solemn music for front parlour . |
| 27 | A local , standing nearby , eventually intervened , saying : ‘ Now gentlemen , if only you had the good sense to ask me first . |
| 28 | You have a great movie here if only you had n't miscast the lead . ’ |
| 29 | If only you had read it first — as at least six people did without realising . |
| 30 | Another used sweet saffron leaves , baked to dry and fed in the same way : ‘ Only you had to be some careful not to give the horse too much of the powder or else the sweat would bring it out and you could smell the herb on his coat . ’ |