Example sentences of "you [verb] [pron] [vb past] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says to his daughter , very quietly , ‘ Do you think we made him so ill bringing him here that he 's going to die ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Do you think they got anything out of her ? ’ he asked . |
| 3 | ‘ I hoped you 'd say that — why do you think I brought you here , where we can be alone ? ’ |
| 4 | Why do you think I brought you down to his place if it was n't so that I could stake a claim on your patience — make you listen to what I have to confess because there was no way you could run away from me — flag down a taxi , catch a bus and head for the airport ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Why do you think he rang you yesterday morning ? ’ |
| 6 | Yeah because you , you mentioned you wanted one out there did n't you , cos |
| 7 | You realise you dragged me away from one of my important I A T A meetings today ? |
| 8 | ‘ You say you met him here . |
| 9 | I know , just that when your house needs a re-wiring got you worry I wished they never got rid off her new Christmas one , just think all the money we 've spent on |
| 10 | Cos she 's covered in that rash always , you remember you saw it once before ? |
| 11 | You know they joined it right at the beginning , they , they 're the ones where the momentum 's come from erm they 're the ones asking the rich peasants to join them , the middle peasants and they 're the ones leading the revolution , th they are the riff-raff if you , you know , want to take one view erm they have n't got anything to lose because of their position er er er er as erm a rich peasant may say , you know , what is there to keep me from joining yo you people have neither tile over your heads nor speck of land under your feet , and it 's true they have got nothing to lose but these are the ones that are pushing the ideas forward and forming the associations . |
| 12 | You know we had it once a month and they really wanted this kind of support and help and er for the ch children to have a christian foundation . |
| 13 | So it , then I had erm , I brought up my husband 's sister 's daughter from when she was fourteen , I brought her oh , yes fourteen , I brought her up for nine years and br brought her up as my own daughter like because she got , got to be put away in a home and I did n't want her to have to go into a home so I , I brought her up you know we brought her up and sort of as , I lost my little girl she was with me like , see and she still comes to me like , she still calls but she calls me mum , mother like now , ha , you know all those years I had her , she 's married and her family 's grown up now and er she 's got one daughter left , left at home who 's just got engaged that 's Mrs from er she lives , yes so , so that was my hubby 's er sister 's daughter she only had the one daughter and two brothers , but she , the brothers she do n't hear nothing of them they just , you know they were gon na put her in a home , but we took her so she did n't have to go in a home , I did n't want her to have to go in a home |
| 14 | so you know he got something so he went , he went , he went , he went I think you give me , he goes , not one pound four , it 's one pound it 's gone up in n it ? |
| 15 | Erm and she said an also I think she wants to ask you something and you know she asked you before and you 've taken no notice ! |
| 16 | You know she said I just said to her oh how 's Jimmy sort of thing and she said he 's alright . |
| 17 | You know I took himself off to the Park the other day , the the tiny one you know ! and fortunately I was n't in charge , his father was in charge of them . |
| 18 | ‘ Poppa , you know I chose something really special the day after we decided on the party , ’ she reminded him with a smile . |
| 19 | This , of course , is the jade you swore you knew nothing about . ’ |
| 20 | It came to her that it was wrong to pray for anything simply because you felt you needed it personally . |
| 21 | Now before we come to the matter that the jury in this case , could you tell me had you ever been to the estate ? |
| 22 | And the rate of change of , of , of society no the background to what we 're doing , shifts the goalposts is the fashionable term but what you thought you meant you no longer mean , and of course , if one is meticulously methodical , one adjusts the definition as the circumstances change |
| 23 | ‘ You think he killed himself out of grief ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ And you think I sent her up . |
| 25 | ‘ Because you think I followed you up here , and I did n't , because it 's not fair , because you 're not a hotel , are you ? |
| 26 | I know you think I did it deliberately , but I assure you I did not . |
| 27 | ‘ Are you saying you think someone put him up to it ? ’ |
| 28 | Will you let me put you again where you should be , in the place you should never have left , in the hearts of all London , at the Shield ? |
| 29 | ‘ You said you loved me too much — and then stopped . ’ |
| 30 | No you did n't , you said you wanted it as soon as possible , and so far , I 'm afraid , it just has n't been possible . |