Example sentences of "and you [vb past] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 And you had to put it in the letter box , you dare n't leave it in the in the .
2 You had been swilling food into your guts and making the small talk of camp survival , and you had lost him from your memory …
3 there was about twenty cards and you had to name everything that was on it , order everything , like you usually go , erm that 's it or something and erm you have to learn it in the MAs and MEs and things and all that and then she showed you and you had to take everything on that
4 And I went up and down the road and miles away then came back and I could n't stop because this bike was very old fashioned and you had to stop it by pedalling back
5 We used the police telephone boxes when we were locking somebody up and you had to handcuff them to a railing while you rang up for the van .
6 And you had telephoned yourself without success .
7 Erm and it was rather a a and heavy work , you had to have a team of horses to pull a load of suedes and you had to get them in Some you used to carry out on and just drag them I mean s spread them out on the field er for the store cattle and the sheep .
8 And then erm mother of course , I can always remember was in the Guild and erm she would , the Guild in those days I 'm always telling the er people today , were very , very active women , very active erm and you 'd got them as councillors , magistrates erm come forward to all these positions .
9 I think , er you know , they 're just a , you know , if , if they were erm elm trees or something like that , or you know blackthorn trees here and you 'd taken them in this country , you 'd say , oh there 's a couple of blackthorn trees !
10 Well I appreciate you deny it because er you said in answer to my friend that erm as I am required by rules to put it , er I do put to you that yes , you did have a shotgun , perhaps erm borrowed from one of the officers , yes you did put it to Mr head and you did tell him to er er shut up and wait for C I D.
11 If you had four things and you wanted to divide them between four people
12 and you wanted to divide them among four people
13 I remember , it was when flared trousers had just come in — remember when you had straight trousers and you wanted to make them into flares you sewed in a triangle of material ?
  Next page