Example sentences of "[adj] [subord] you [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Bedtime — you look as if you 'll fall asleep where you sit at any moment . |
2 | ‘ It must be very different where you come from , ’ Lady Grubb said enigmatically to Len , who came from Putney . |
3 | Maybe it 's different where you come from . |
4 | ‘ I think you 're very sensible if you feel like that about it . |
5 | This service is free if you go to a justice of the peace ) . |
6 | They product five superb maps of the reef , free if you call at their offices near the quay . |
7 | Be careful if you stay at this level for long . |
8 | We all had a good laugh about it , but it was not so funny if you happened to be Keith Fletcher . |
9 | NOTE Because ears are so sensitive , it is very painful if you shout in the ear of someone whose aid is switched on . |
10 | Well , things are different if you live in the Gorgie-Dalry area of Edinburgh — or at least , they were until recently . |
11 | There is no great demand for pen computing from Western users of mid-range systems , but things are rather different if you happen to be Chinese — and 1,200m people in the People 's Republic alone are — and are constrained to use thousands of ideographic characters , and Communication Intelligence Corp , Redwood Shores , California has gone to IBM Corp for an OEM agreement on its AS/400 computers and plans to fit the terminals with its PenDOS and Handwriter Recognition System software and integrate the machines into its pen-based computer product line being designed for China ; Communication Intelligence plans to market its Chinese pen-based office automation system through partnerships with the Chinese government , with the first out in 12 months . |
12 | ‘ I thought it was OK because you came from Hong Kong . |
13 | A catapult lives with you until the last moment ; it stays tensed in your hands , breathing with you , moving with you , ready to leap , ready to sing and jerk , and leaving you in that dramatic pose , arms and hands outstretched while you wait for the dark curve of the ball in its flight to find its target , that delicious thud . |
14 | ‘ So I want you to be very brave while you listen to it . |
15 | And two teaspoonsful before you go to your bed . |
16 | Tt yeah yeah erm yeah I mean it 's interesting when you come to attitudes to parenthood erm I think that 's quite an important issue because it does tap into a whole range of things about erm you know kind of er suspicions that somehow if gay or lesbian people raise children then the children 'll either be , you know , sort of corrupted or converted themselves |
17 | The answer , I think , is quite clear when you look at the definition again , but it is not necessarily clear at first reading . |
18 | Just how consistent it is with the prevailing relationship of disabled people to our able-bodied society comes clear when you look at some of the many questions which can be raised . |
19 | It do n't look very clear when you look at it , but the sun and that it was it were n't half hot that day . |
20 | ‘ IT 'S FUNNY WHEN YOU work with people how attached you get to them . |
21 | The sweat was running down your back all day and I 've seen me taken off my white clothes and hang them up and they were still wet when you come in the next day . |
22 | It 's designed to fit neatly in a pocket while you listen — and it 's yours absolutely FREE when you apply for the NatWest Hospital Income Plan before the date shown on your Application Form . |
23 | FREE when you send for 112 ROCK'N'ROLL GREATS … |
24 | Life under canvas these days can be positively luxurious when you go with firms like Eurocamp . |
25 | Mostly I do n't , but you must be careful when you listen to me . ’ |
26 | You have to be careful when you walk under her legs |
27 | You have to be careful when you walk under a ladder or |
28 | And be careful when you go up the stairs — OK ? ’ |
29 | She could not prevent herself from saying in a doubtful voice , ‘ You will be careful when you go to bed , wo n't you ? ’ |
30 | So from what you 've just said , you 've got to be very careful when you go to enquiry appeal , that you are actually going to win , because otherwise you could end up erm costing even more money on the Community Charge ? |