Example sentences of "[verb] [subord] you [vb past] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | But why , you 'd just forced the door open prior to arrest why do you wait until you got to the bedroom , indeed got the bedroom door open before shouting armed police . |
2 | To qualify as a model foster parent you had to be at the wealthier level of the middle class , with an already established family ; it helped if you lived in the country ( away from urban enticements ) , spoke a little German , and could tolerate moody children who suffered bouts of depression and were inclined to long silences . |
3 | I agree with everything you 've said until you got to the last bit . |
4 | ‘ And what did you do when you came to the river ? ’ |
5 | What exactly did you do when you went round the shops ? |
6 | How did you feel as you came to the end of your working week yesterday afternoon ? |
7 | Now the odds on the tote , I mean if you looked at the , I did n't bet on the National , cos I did n't like the odds . |
8 | I mean if you did to the edge of the bath |
9 | If you play back a recording of the rehearsal , consider whether you spoke at the right pace , and particularly whether you made an impressive pause at the right moment . |
10 | Look what happened when you lied about the bird . ’ |
11 | ‘ I 'm sorry about what happened when you came to the house , ’ she said . |
12 | in Barbados and er some young chaps had saw me lying on the beach and er they stole my bag and they stuck a gun in my face and freeze lady , you do n't do any thing , you just let them take what they want and its a horrible feeling when your there , we were there for three weeks and it just totally spoiled the holiday but the ramifications of it do n't just stop once you got on the plane home , it was very frightening |
13 | And you 're so anxious to justify yourself , that you answer the question , and then you go on to tell me all the background behind it , and in so doing you give me a lovely piece of information which I did n't actually have when you walked into the room . |
14 | I drank my coffee and listened while you talked about the Government 's commitment to looking at the quality of life you should be working towards for our people ( or that we should be working towards for your people — I am not quite sure whether your use of the words ‘ we ’ and ‘ our ’ included me or not ) ; but before I could raise the questions that remained in my mind from the night before — let alone my new uncertainty as to what exactly was meant by the expression ‘ the quality of life ’ — a young man had come in and murmured something to you about ‘ the Governor ’ and ‘ the Bank ’ . |
15 | I wonder if you went to the industrial companies , and said look , have you got a a , a , a big lot of something and |
16 | But I think if you went for the figure as proposed by the H B F , you would be going actively against the regeneration statutory which is the erm the government 's policy . |
17 | I think before you spoke about the the the fact that erm what happened with the the that was erm . |
18 | He 'd have to risk the pipes making that queer noise they sometimes did when you turned on the tap . |
19 | ‘ You did make me laugh when you fell over the broomstick . ’ |
20 | She confers immortality , as you 'd find if you fell in the river , and protects the hero 's soul . |
21 | ‘ I was being interrogated when you knocked on the wall . |