Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] you [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She did n't say what it was or who published it or anything , but it made me you know think you know , so I wrote to her care of Writers something and erm asked her what 's the name of it I would like to read it because I had also written something about the er American Indians and erm er who 's the publisher or what 's it called , I 'd like to read it . |
| 2 | ‘ I know , but she phoned for her results — she was surprised to get me , she seemed to have hoped you 'd be waiting by the phone — and when I told them you 'd gone , her mother took the phone and was in quite a tizz and had a word with Mr Fry and then said they 'd get the next plane home . |
| 3 | I just told them you 'd had your hair cut really short |
| 4 | Your nanny told me you 'd gone for a walk . |
| 5 | ‘ I went to the surgery first , and they told me you 'd taken responsibility for the two of them . |
| 6 | ‘ Oh , Father told me you 'd opened the new girls ’ school , so I simply had to come to meet the new schoolteacher . |
| 7 | mm , like every thing else you told me you 'd finished it the other day |
| 8 | ‘ My secretary told me you 'd rung . |
| 9 | He told me you 'd had a serious tiff , but he hopes to persuade you to return to LA . ’ |
| 10 | And you told me you 've kept a running total in your head all the year . |
| 11 | When my master summoned me and told me you had written to him , at first I was angry with you for betraying my and I blessed you . |
| 12 | ‘ That crossed my mind too , in my brief rational moments when something told me you did care . |
| 13 | You told me you have to manage on what you earn — dashed bad luck , I know — but for your own sake , you need to face facts . |
| 14 | ‘ You told me you wanted to get away from it all , to recharge your batteries after all the craziness . |
| 15 | But Told you you put put ten , I put jack queen in s same suit and close and everything . |
| 16 | ‘ You were serious when I told you you had inherited a fortune . |
| 17 | ‘ I told you you 'd got to try and keep yourself looking nice for Mrs Hollidaye , ’ said Gloria . |
| 18 | And Fred said see , I told you you 'd got to tell her . |
| 19 | No cos I told him you 'd gone out . |
| 20 | Then someone told him you 'd spent a night together on your way back from Charwelton . ’ |
| 21 | Are you telling me that because you recognised him you had to put on that charade ? |
| 22 | ‘ I told her you 'd given up and gone home . |
| 23 | ‘ I told her you 'd gone out to dinner with Ricky . |
| 24 | He told us you had attacked them . |
| 25 | Yes I , after I lost my daughter I had to go into erm , into the factory to make aeroplane pieces at Burnt Mill cos I was so bad with my nerves after I lost her , er just afternoons I had to go and then I was taken ill I could n't do it , well then after my erm , I got my family off to school I took a part time job in erm one of the factories making tea in the mornings for the office and coffees and that for the office and then in the afternoons I used to do the tea as well , I used to cycle there , I quite enjoyed it until my right hip started coming bad then I had to pack it in , but I was in there , I was there for about four years and I thoroughly enjoyed it you know making tea and that , I did n't have to take it round only collect the money to go round and collect the money , but used to have to put the trolley outside and they used to come and get their tea each one , of which they knew which was their mugs and cups ha , you know , I , I thoroughly enjoyed that job , really great |
| 26 | I mean did they you know deliver political speeches to try and . |
| 27 | Erm but like , ideally , I said oh yes we can have it in the spare room , well there was that much rubbish in there clothes and God knows what else I ended up having it on our bed well it every time you wanted it you had pull it out , and they 're bloody heavy ! |
| 28 | That 's what the company wanted us you know to break up on it . |