Example sentences of "and you have [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Would you have difficulties if your tank burst and you had to claim on insurance for the resulting damage to furniture and fittings ?
2 The furniture you got was just little bits and pieces you could get hold of , and you had to go into debt for it .
3 when you wanted to do something with the keys or operate er horizontal , there was a machine and you had to go to the do it yourself .
4 You had to hop to it — it was considered to be a privilege from the sergeant and you had to go in here and strip down , and scrub windows and that sort of thing .
5 Oh goodness , yes for the damage and you had to go in front of the Harbourmaster .
6 So i it was n't a very easy thing then to get them and as I say you 'd be preparing a fare increase which , perhaps a ha'penny on certain fares and a penny on fares above a certain range and you had to allow for depreciation , or resistance in the public travelling but er as long as you could always bring in a little extra from a fare increase it was worthwhile going forward .
7 Then came the pull on the string and you had to think about something else besides the water and the sky and the sun .
8 And you had to run along the plank to get on .
9 Your poor visitors had come miles , had to wait to be taken from the prison gate to the gym , and then had to queue up waiting to hand in a bunch of flowers or something trivial , and then it all had to be signed for , then the screws came over to your table and you had to sign for it .
10 And you had to stay with them all the while ?
11 Blacksmiths were the thing on the side of the road , did n't he do all the wheeling , mend your wheels , and all horse , all iron wheels , and things like that , wo n't years ago , and you had to send for him to come and do 'em , w well , he had men that he 'd , that he 'd taught like boys , apprentices .
12 CRUISING slowly in the rush hour traffic , you look down at the radio to switch stations and — bang — the car in front stops suddenly and you 've run into it .
13 Oh no ever since you started hanging out with Alan and Patrick and you 've become like Alan and Patrick .
14 Follow your tried and tested pre-race routine , checking your kit bag is properly packed , your first aid kit is in order and you 've gone through your regular stretching programme .
15 Chair can I make a suggestion quite clearly a large number of people have made some very good and valid recommendations or suggestions to you and the board this evening and you 've said on many occasions this evening the board will obviously go away discuss those and take a view on the particular ideas .
16 And you 've heard from Ken in respect of one seven six , he 's not prepared to withdraw , so therefore the C E C are recommending opposition .
17 exercise that you do in terms of assertion in terms of helping build people 's assertion is what we call a broken record exercise , okay where one person wants something and the other person is trying to change their minds , okay , you get it in conversation when people do n't take you seriously and you 've asked for something and they do n't take you serious they try and avoid the point , they try and change the subject .
18 And you 've seen for example in central , Sheila , that their , their productivity level has improved
19 Now the first er process after that , it 's all sanded down , and then there 's a sort of whitening mixture , stooking mixture , is all rubbed into that and you 've to wait till it dries .
20 You 've lived in Brighton and you 've lived in Kingston , and now you live in Lewes .
21 And how about yourself , you obviously were n't that happy playing at left back for Oxford United , and you 've slotted into the central defence , playing a lot happier and of course , driving forward when you can for these goals ?
22 And you 've left off a zero .
23 You brought me happiness that I never thought I would know again in this world , and you 've added to it every day . ’
24 They want to know what ‘ Cool As F— ’ means when they 're just things that have come off the top of your head and you 've stuck on a T-shirt . ’
25 You know , so all the time you 're up here , like this , and then perhaps you stay to try and get some work finished before you go home , and as sure as fate , that 's the day when you promised to take somebody out , when you go home , and you 've forgotten about it .
26 And you 've read for me in bed before now have n't you ?
27 ‘ Well , you know what my mother 's always saying : everything in life has to be paid for , and you 've paid for the happiness that 's going to be yours in the future .
28 Now when you start thinking of what to do you 've got plus four and you 've got minus three if you take the smaller digit , now that digit is four , that digit is three if you take the smaller digit from the larger digit , you take the three from the four you get one and the answer is whatever sign that larger number is .
29 Therefore , you 've got to give it leadership and you 've got to be seen .
30 And you 've got to be stubborn .
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