Example sentences of "you [vb past] [pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 As you passed you could hear them murmuring ‘ Ya Allah !
2 You promised you 'd hurt me , that you wanted everything .
3 You promised you 'd pay me . ’
4 You promised you 'd take me . ’
5 If you concentrated you could make them all line up , in 3-D ; and then it would all just collapse and be jiggling spots again .
6 And there if you went you could see them :
7 The unknown artist had painted the fur with such a delicate brush you felt you might stroke it .
8 ‘ I suppose it was because you had such respect for him that you felt you could leave him in charge of the boarders tonight ? ’
9 As a chemist , is there anything that you would really like to know , something you 'd really like to discover , something that if you knew you could feel you could do a whole lot more chemistry ?
10 You knew I 'd recognize you straight away . ’
11 You took my youth , my innocence — everything I had ! — and then you flung me aside when you knew I could give you nothing … and you left me nothing ! ’
12 If he said he would defend the pound , you knew he would do it or bust .
13 You thought it would stop us as good as they did .
14 Do n't come out as much you thought it would did it ?
15 ‘ And if you thought you could pin it on me , you 'd have had me cautioned and the bracelets on by now , ’ I said bravely .
16 ‘ It means , ’ she said coldly , ‘ that you asked me to stay with Anna because you thought you could seduce me . ’
17 I have , I 'd get you a pair if you thought you 'd wear them .
18 You thought I 'd set you up , because I 'd told you Newley was back in London .
19 Cos you thought he could do it , you were wrong .
20 ‘ If you did it would drive you crazy . ’
21 ‘ No , but if you had they would suit you .
22 When you said they used to carry it away , to stack it , on dock .
23 So you said we 'll have it in all week ?
24 Now you suggested you had a very good idea you said we could cut it up into twelfths .
25 Well you said he could wear it well like you said most people mm I 'll wear it .
26 You said you might lend me some money .
27 You said you would ring me , ’ she chided him .
28 So you , you said you could do it for five p a copy ?
29 My friend Julia McKenzie is wont to say ‘ You said you could do it when you wrote in , ’ but these days she 's more into saying : ‘ When will you learn to say no ? ’
30 ‘ Sorry , I mean I 'm pregnant and , er , you said you could help me the day after tomorrow and I wanted to know if … ’
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