Example sentences of "you [vb past] lose " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once she realised what you were up to and told you where to go , you seemed to lose interest in her career . |
| 2 | Then you had to sit there and the sergeant would say , ‘ Fall in , ’ and you 'd fall into line , ‘ Section correct , sir , ’ and he might be another ten minutes before he decided to say , ‘ Dismiss ! ’ and by then you 'd lost an hour . |
| 3 | ‘ Did you say you 'd lost your hat ? ’ |
| 4 | GUIL : ( Approaches him — quieter ) And if you 'd lost ? |
| 5 | you 'd lost your book . |
| 6 | ‘ I was beginning to think that you 'd lost your voice , ’ he remarked . |
| 7 | She looked like your mother whom you 'd loved , but whom you 'd lost — and while Doreen was near your mother seemed to be not so far away . |
| 8 | ‘ And what if you 'd lost ? ’ |
| 9 | Ronni teased him , ‘ Perhaps you would n't be so happy if you 'd lost ? ’ |
| 10 | ‘ And only an hour or so ago , ’ said Leonora wonderingly , ‘ I was thinking you 'd lost interest in me completely . ’ |
| 11 | You lost that contest with my Sam because I decided you had to lose it . |
| 12 | ‘ A pity that you had to lose her and earn your own living . ’ |
| 13 | Yes , and Isabel must know , must surely remember it , Isabel who had had such a well-developed , careful , private system for the storing , ordering , labelling , arrangement and organisation of things , whose books were in a certain line , so that she could tell you at once , and without ever having to get up , what sat next to what and where Lewis and Short or Cassell 's French-English would be found , were she to consent to your borrowing them because you had lost your own . |
| 14 | You had been swilling food into your guts and making the small talk of camp survival , and you had lost him from your memory … |
| 15 | ‘ If you had lost the bet , sir , what would you have paid them ? ’ |
| 16 | And that would have been an awful loss if you had lost a a a a ham . |
| 17 | One thing I will commend you for , it took a lot of ball to carry on even when you had lost the thread . |
| 18 | Er you never really went into it to see where you had lost the money . |
| 19 | ‘ With the previous pans we used you had 22lbs of chips ready at one time and about half way through you tended to lose the quality because some of the chips would get sweaty . |