Example sentences of "[adj] a [noun] [conj] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | You might be able to have half a bicycle if you share it with somebody else , but there is not way of having a thirtieth of a bicycles . |
| 2 | two lots of soup and there 'll be , it wo n't be a full bowl for you tomorrow , but there 'll be about half a bowl unless you want it now ? |
| 3 | Like the horrid man in Hampstead ( he was one of them ) who said , I 'll give you half a dollar if you can prove it does n't go into someone 's pocket . |
| 4 | Half a crown And you used to come away with a big piece of flat brisket and if he 's got any sausage left , or bits a of pork pies , he used to shove a bit of that in . |
| 5 | The 39th issue Savings Certs pay 6.75 per cent tax free a year if you leave the money invested for five years . |
| 6 | You 'd be glad to get in there for half an hour but you would n't risk more than half an hour . |
| 7 | Wash your face at least half an hour before you go outdoors . |
| 8 | You 'll learn all about the island in half an hour once you 're there . ‘ |
| 9 | got in about half an hour after you phoned . |
| 10 | ‘ We 're leaving for the airport in half an hour so you 'd better get packed . |
| 11 | That 's quite often why I like , when I go down Norbet Street I do n't like parking in Norbet Street itself cos it 's only half an hour if you park down Royal Place it 's |
| 12 | It may have brought much comfort ( or much discomfort ! ) , it may have been continuing or a once only meeting but nevertheless was important in that another Christian was alongside to listen and share in such a way that you travelled on encouraged . |
| 13 | The other main formulation is the rule of acting in such a way that you treat humanity , whether in your own person or in the person of any other , never simply as a means , but always at the same time as an end . |
| 14 | To get the divorce you have to show that your wife has behaved in such a way that you ‘ can not reasonably be expected ’ to live with her . |
| 15 | I really would n't know how to work in such a way that you had to consider what other people might or might not want to hear . |
| 16 | Make it your goal to listen in , such a way that you ask at least one question by the end of each class . |
| 17 | And it 's an anaerobic condition that gets into the nervous system and causes nerve paralysis in such a way that you get acute muscular contractions . |
| 18 | Horses on which large sums of money are bet , such as the Grand National or the Derby , they are horses that the bookies pay a great deal of attention to and the overround that they calculate — they offer odds in such a way that you ca n't , by judiciously placing your bets , guarantee to win , and the overround is erm a thing that you can calculate which expresses , if you like , the average percentage in favour of the bookie on that race . |
| 19 | So do bear those things in mind , because part of today and yesterday has been saying to you , how you can present yourselves to radio and T V in such a way that you 're not only experts in your specific subjects , but you are sufficiently expert in the techniques that go to make up good radio , that people will say , ‘ Let's have so-and-so back again . |
| 20 | going to Oxford , if you went to Oxford and you come to such and such a way and you 're going out towards Ipswich and the big roundabout there was |
| 21 | In such a case when you act for a building society-mortgagee , therefore , you will hand over an undertaking to the buyer 's conveyancer , undertaking forthwith to redeem the mortgage and to send the redeemed mortgage or ( as the case may be ) LR form 53 to the other side . |
| 22 | The Business and Technician Education Council is such a company and you should ask your course tutor to see one of their communications to see how they display their limited liability status . |
| 23 | Last night , while sitting doing my ration of embroidery , I thought of what we had been talking about — the paying guest , and have come to the conclusion that you ought not to undertake such a responsibility as you have had such a difficult time in one way and another with sickness and trouble . |
| 24 | huh , huh some one went , do n't because it makes a noise , put it down , no , because it makes such a noise when you pick it up |
| 25 | In a region of high rolling hills , the wall is like a gigantic roller-coaster extending as far as the eye can see to east and west ; Garvine wrote of the wall that it ‘ is built on such a scale that you would think it was the work of Gods rather than men ’ . |
| 26 | So I said , and for once L. ( Leonard ) said : ‘ You 're not such a fool as you seem ’ . |
| 27 | It comes as a surprise , often , to realise that such a clause as you know is constrained by rules , varying in meaning as it moves from one part of the sentence to another , and being disallowed in certain contexts . |
| 28 | BELVILLE : So I am to be exposed in my house by such a sauce-box as you . |
| 29 | Yeah I think you will just pop it on then just looks such a mess when you 're going round a bit like that but I 'm afraid |
| 30 | And it 's such a triumph when you capture it . ’ |