Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] you [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | express neatly and attractively an idea , comment or judgement you wish to make . |
| 2 | If the title 's already registered , then as either seller or buyer you begin to reap the benefits of the system . |
| 3 | You get to choose your holiday destination and departure date , we get to choose which hotel or apartment you stay in ( all of them will be near the main attraction of the resort centre ) , and you get to make big savings . |
| 4 | All Club guests staying in Club Choice accommodation benefit from the following FREEBIES — beach bag , beach mats , T-shirt , pen & postcards , a bottle of wine in your room and a grocery pack in self-catering apartments … plus even more goodies depending which hotel or apartment you choose ! |
| 5 | ‘ Now no carry on , ’ he scolded , ’ … or outa you go . ’ |
| 6 | It was the sort of place where you are accepted for what you claim to be , your worth depending on how much gold or silver you have in your purse . |
| 7 | Whatever the size of land or terrace you have at your disposal , a little lateral thinking will prove that there are always ways and means of providing yourself with enough plant material to experiment with the very enjoyable pastime of pressing flowers . |
| 8 | Ask for the extension , person or department you require . |
| 9 | Er er if if you er er if you attended were to attend er a meeting in Nottingham , you went on your bike , or Mansfield you see . |
| 10 | include FINGER , for ‘ telephone'-type enquiries , i.e. finding the e-mail address for the person or institution you want ; GOPHER , a system of linked menus to help find resources anywhere in the Internet ; ARCHIE , which allows searching indexes to remote computers to find out which of their searchable files are of interest to you ; WAIS , for searching remote databases ; and WWW ( World-Wide-Web ) , which is similar but which uses an extremely user-friendly full screen with hypertext features . |
| 11 | When you speak to strangers or acquaintances you meet , do you |
| 12 | → When you buy goods or equipment you have a legal right to expect them to comply with any description applied : leather not plastic , solid wood and not veneer , or in this case a ‘ 67 and not a 1974 model . |
| 13 | Always look for smoke alarms which conform to the British Standard , whatever make or type you choose . |
| 14 | Change words or phrases you have repeated . |
| 15 | It was so dry , now , you know the scrumpy you get here , I mean , that , that , scrumpy jack is nothing like it , but the first time you drink real scrumpy in Somerset or Devon you know , or , or , or around there , and we go and your mouth goes |
| 16 | Whether in Indochina or Washington you 've got to learn to interpret events correctly . " |
| 17 | You buy only the week , or weeks you want to use , at a fraction of the cost of purchasing the whole property . |
| 18 | For any serious exhibition or conference you need commercial goods lifts . |
| 19 | Knowing an author 's homosexuality makes that decoding far easier ( if at the same time rather less triumphant there 's an undeniable pleasure in finding out that a favourite writer , actor or director you have admired for years turns out to be gay , as you always privately hoped and ‘ knew ’ ) but it returns us once again to the problem of biography , the danger of regressing to a simplistic reading of texts which simply locates their meanings in the author 's life story . |
| 20 | On Wednesdays or Saturdays you got two hours ( other days it was only thirty minutes ) so obviously everyone came on those days . |
| 21 | You do n't have little set-pieces or set-ideas you gush out to impress people with . |
| 22 | Do n't become frustrated if the particular book or journal you want is not on the shelf where you 'd expect to find it , just when you want it . |
| 23 | Whatever fault or faults you discover , they must be corrected and the process repeated . |
| 24 | People will back you 101pc now so any venture or enterprise you put into practice will give you all a chance to pull together to attain an aim . |
| 25 | This involves deciding what it is you are looking for before you start general reading , and , equally important , assessing why you need to read particular works or sources you intend to consult . |
| 26 | It can be hard if they are all in a group talking about people or things you know nothing about . |
| 27 | With EMI or CBS you knew exactly where you stood , whether you liked it or not . |
| 28 | My guess is that you could dig up wacky facts about any animal , fruit or mineral you choose to look at . |
| 29 | Always let the parents know any suggestions or arrangements you have made with any of the grandchildren . ’ |
| 30 | That famous dish of cheese stewed with white wine and flavoured very expensively , but very necessarily , with kirsch , has of late years received so much publicity that you can find a recipe for it in almost any cookery book or magazine you pick up . |