Example sentences of "[conj] you [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I think the young man is right , ’ said Mrs Grandison ‘ I do n't remember seeing you take a pudding . |
| 2 | Take that camera with you — the miniature job Zeiss developed for us where you get a picture within a minute of taking the shot . |
| 3 | It always helps to attend a group where you get the support of other people in the same situation as yourself . |
| 4 | Go to almost any city and you find sink estates where you get the feeling that the council hates the place and the people too . |
| 5 | The poem expresses a lot more anger in it than in ‘ Futility ’ where you get the impression that Owen has given up . |
| 6 | ‘ Numbers ’ implies sub-Martin Gardner gym exercises , or boring pastimes where you turn the calculator upside down , or the stark numerological idiocy best summarised as a load of old cabbalas . |
| 7 | I follow Rachel up the stairs , feeling like I just paid money in one of those Soho hotels where you take a girl and hire a room by the hour . |
| 8 | The ticket hall had one of those systems where you take a number from a machine by the door and wait for it to appear above one of the ticket windows . |
| 9 | where you take a picture of a building and you |
| 10 | Brenda , I adore it , it 's me all over so the bathroom I had endless trouble , as you know , with Shirley I had to buy stuff and Shirley came in and I gave her little presents of this and that and helped her with cooking meals for her she re-grouted practically my bath tiles and my en suite tiles because we thought water was going through the wall , and it was and then I had to replace the where you take the plug out in the bath , I forget what you call that , the trap |
| 11 | This task orientation is not unlike the ‘ foreshadowing ’ mental set of the ideas game , not perhaps in the example of exercise quoted above , but in those kinds of exercises where you know the outcome before you start . |
| 12 | Unlike the punchcards , where you indicate a button on the graph , this is the needle that will be selected . |
| 13 | You know , where you put a penny by each week in case your nipper gets sick and dies . |
| 14 | I mean it 's a bit arbitrary where you put the pass by a mark |
| 15 | Put Magic cams on to the carriage and place the point cams where you wish the motif to go . |
| 16 | There was a coconut shy , a candy floss stall , and one where you got a prize for fishing up a coloured celluloid duck out of a moat of dirty grey water . |
| 17 | where you got the water from ? |
| 18 | No when used to get music for the Women 's Own choir to do for Mothering Sunday , she used to say keep quiet where you got the copy from . |
| 19 | It 's that game where you make a grid on a sheet of graph paper and each player has one battleship ( four squares ) , two cruisers ( three squares ) , three destroyers ( two squares ) and so on , then you have to knock out the opponent 's fleet . |
| 20 | Well but I mean that 's an example and as I say at this end where you 've no arousal you 're either asleep or dead , there 's no sort of performance performance of any sort and we talk about having those butterflies in the stomach do n't we ? |
| 21 | Where you saw the pantomime ? |
| 22 | I do rather resent it when there are other council committees , there 's Town Hall Strategy Working Party in the afternoon , now if we 're going to be sure that we can all get to this without conflict with other committees , erm I had to be there on behalf of the Lord Mayor because she had duties , erm and I was very sorry not to be able to come , because I have dealt , visited many occupational , I wanted to visit the officers , and you know , it is n't always possible where you have a conflict of interests . |
| 23 | The concept goes back at least as far as 1877 when Jessel MR stated in Winn v Bull [ 1877 ] 7 Ch 29 that " where you have a proposal or agreement made in writing expressed to be subject to a formal contract being prepared , it means what it says ; it is subject to and is dependent upon a formal contract being prepared . " |
| 24 | It 's not like shopping , where you have a list of — ’ |
| 25 | Where you have a group of people and a brick comes out of the group and lands on a policeman 's head , then it 's very difficult for the law to attach individual and specific guilt to a particular individual . |
| 26 | This is always a very popular event , one where you have the opportunity to meet up with old friends and we hope make new ones ; so please obtain your tickets early to avoid disappointment . |
| 27 | If you are a person who is classified as being ‘ at risk ’ , that is elderly , frail or disabled in some way , then you should seriously consider either living in a sheltered housing complex where you have the safety net of alarms in every room rigged to a 24-hour warden service , or subscribing to a medical alert system . |
| 28 | If you only get vocabulary where you give the item in English there is a risk that you will miss common words where there is no equivalent in English . |
| 29 | Turn right over the bridge and where you see a sign on the left for Muchelney and Drayton go through the gate . |
| 30 | Turn right where you see a waymark arrow and bear left crossing the stile around 150yds further on . |