Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [subord] you [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It would help my concentration if you could stop tapping that blasted pencil . ’ |
| 2 | If it 's not alcohol , it 's pot and drink 's worse in my eyes because you can become an alcoholic . |
| 3 | by the divisional court and er it was a case where the divisional court er had to er consider what it should do in the interim , the Lord Justice er in the divisional court judgement deals with the interim position at er page twenty five of the transcript , starting at letter F and er going through to er page twenty eight paragraph B and I think it might help my Lord if you could read that passage in the justice latest judgment . |
| 4 | the water got up to the second step from the top , but , when , instead of turning right into my road if you 'd keep straight on |
| 5 | Gets right under my skirts if you 'll excuse the expression . |
| 6 | I 'll tell you my secret if you 'll tell me yours . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm going to catch a boat back to the mainland and I 'll be in my hotel where you can call me when you 've got a clean shirt for me . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ You are my guest so you must do as you please . ’ |
| 9 | The power supply will also fit inside the case but has to be removed from its casing before you can install it . |
| 10 | ‘ When you are with the only woman — the only one you think there is for that moment — you must love her and know her body as you would think a great musician would orchestrate a divine theme . |
| 11 | Where are the creatures who swore to you their allegiance if you would regain the Bright Palace for them ? ’ |
| 12 | Most employers ' schemes are ‘ contracted out ’ of SERPS which means that the employer has agreed to provide at least as much from his scheme as you would receive from SERPS . |
| 13 | and then do your other half of knot , reef knot and tuck it in straight away , you get your pin ready , have it on , either on the table or ready like that , now if you 've got too much material ever you just fold that down , there , if that 's too much , which is n't too much with Denise because it 's the right size sling , sometimes you have to improvise and then you fold if forward and back , firmly , take the pin and put it , put your two fingers down between the casualty so that your fingers are apart and there 's a space between your fingers so you can stick the pin in and out again without any danger , if you put the fingers apart like that , if you do stick the pin in yourself and draw blood would you please throw the pin away , as a matter of automatic hygiene , it must n't be used again once it 's been stuck into somebody |
| 14 | It 's not worth extending your hours cos you might get one any minute |
| 15 | ‘ Why do n't you ask your mum if you can take the frill off and I 'll ask mine to alter your dress if it 's all right ? ’ |
| 16 | I 'd like to hear your views if you 'd like to share them with me . |
| 17 | If you are short of cash , club together with brothers and sisters and combine your money so you can buy a present between you . |
| 18 | Straw boater and a pony-tail , that hideous school uniform hitched up around your thighs so you could show off your legs — God knows why you wanted to when they were covered in hockey bruises , clunky leather lace-ups and ankle socks covered in red dust ! ’ |
| 19 | Clearly there is considerable travel within the UK but we would expect you to spend one or two days a week in our offices so you would need to live within a 100 mile radius of Bracknell . |
| 20 | You need to know your enemy before you can make it your friend and yes , fear can become your friend . |
| 21 | Place your hands above your knees so you can feel and see the muscle contractions . |
| 22 | Close your eyes so you can walk into it . |
| 23 | Driving your car when you could have walked is like cheating at cards — you do it because you can get away with it . |
| 24 | You need n't bother so much with your bedroom because you can do it later . ’ |
| 25 | If you have a garden , ask your parents if you can pick some flowers for your arrangement . |
| 26 | ‘ So I think the next phase of networking will be to have a point on your desk where you can plug your portable in . ’ |
| 27 | special salad , there were no iceberg , he did n't have an iceberg in the shop I like me iceberg because you can eat it all ca n't you ? |
| 28 | ‘ Your brother says you 've been pushing yourself too hard , trying to finish your degree when you should have been resting . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Games teachers would say , ‘ There 's a meeting at such and such a place on Wednesday afternoon ; would you ask your teacher if you could miss your lessons ? ’ |
| 30 | This is important because hardware measurements will affect your calculations as you will see from the more detailed instructions for measuring curtains which are given on page 63 opposite . |