Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [n mass] [vb base] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | You will get some interesting gambles as people think you have missed the selected card . |
| 2 | I mean , you know we , we can all be very er , er liberal minded and enlightened about every body else , but when it comes to ourselves with a , and there are some exceptions and , and , and you 've identified yourselves here amongst this hundred , but a lot of us if were absolutely honest we would like to change things I mean one way or another and we all do various things , I mean we certainly wash our hair and people say you do n't need to wash your hair , if you leave it long enough it 'll wash itself , I do n't know what else you do maybe you shave bits of this and wax bits of that and |
| 3 | You have to go through a sort of incubation period while people weigh you up . |
| 4 | If you are catching 7lb and 8lb fish you have little chance of catching anything under 6lb at that time . |
| 5 | The unchanging first part of the sentence is always : What country or people do you think of when the conversation is about … ? |
| 6 | What country or people do you think of when the conversation is about boomerangs ? |
| 7 | If you 're a comic and you walk down the street and people recognize you , it means a lot of people are watching your show and that 's a kind of indicator of quality or success or whatever . |
| 8 | On the rare occasions when people criticize you ( see Criticism on page 44 ) and offer you explicit feedback about your behaviour , accept it gratefully rather than springing to your own defence . |