Example sentences of "in a [noun sg] [coord] you " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I had a se , you know , I mean you you were aware that you were in a coach and you 'd you 'd wake up occasionally and realise you we , but by enlarge I had eight hours sleep ! |
| 2 | Buy it in a bottle and you could be paying more than fifty times that . |
| 3 | I make an observation about a recurring item in a newspaper and you interpret it as jealousy . ’ |
| 4 | I mean if you 're honest a lot of these were really first or second draft erm manuscripts I think and er er you really got to get , if you 're going to submit something like this it has to be er it has to be absolutely watertight and you have to say exactly what it is that you want to say , erm some of the criticism I 've , I 'm not gon na mention people 's names , but I 'm just remind myself er , a whole lot of you for some reason erm , con construct things in sort of note form I suppose this being undergraduates that helps this and , and , but you construct things with single sentence paragraphs so that actually you get a whole list of sentences without any linking between them and that is terribly disjointed reading and with an account like that , when you 've finished reading it , you sort of have to shake your head and think well what did the person actually say , and when it 's actually looking for er a little bit of prose , the in addition some of your con your sentences are in , extraordinarily complex , you start off in a sentence and you actually lose your way in the middle of it , I mean the simple sentence 's much the better thing , I mean I seem to remember being told by subject , object verb , in a sentence , they must have those , those , those things , well very often you 'll have a sentence which starts with er a particular noun and as , as a subject and then finishes up with the same no noun or , or , or subject or , or maybe it 's become the object of the sentence at the very end or maybe the sentence has totally lost it 's way . |
| 5 | Tod : ‘ What would you do if you were in a theatre and you saw flames and smoke ? ’ |
| 6 | Aye we 'll see you in a fortnight and you 'll be ready for work . |
| 7 | James Bond fantasies , you know , when things just appear and you 're just sophisticated and your hair 's in a flip and you look great and you get on your private jet . |
| 8 | calling in a way but you 've got |
| 9 | Some day you 'll , somebody go out in a fight and you 'll get that . |
| 10 | The message is , kites flying is serious stuff , not just an afternoon spent getting blown about on top of a hill until your kite gets stuck in a tree and you go home . |
| 11 | And it 's raw linseed oil , you dip your you have it in a dish and you dip this pad into the into this dish and you put a little drop of raw linseed oil on that , and you work it in and you go round and round in circles and you you know , I mean , and that 's left . |
| 12 | I 'm gon na tell you something in a minute and you 're gon na find it very funny . |
| 13 | And it'a a short break today , so be back in a minute or you 'll miss it ! |
| 14 | Public sector borrowing is very highly inflationary in a recession and you should n't raise taxes if your underlying PSBR ( Public Sector Borrowing Rate ) is OK . |
| 15 | But it 's difficult to remember things like that when you 've been brought up in a village and you 're used to chatting to everyone you meet . |
| 16 | If you want to experiment at home , it 'll cost you far less than in a salon but you should get a friend to help put the rollers in to get perfectly even curls . |
| 17 | Running 26.2 miles is further than the average person achieves in a lifetime and you 've done it in around four hours or less writes . |
| 18 | Now what is the point of saving money if you 're in a job and you 're worried about being made redundant when , if you become redundant you are ineligible for housing benefit because you 've been saving money . |
| 19 | Have ten shots at goal in a game and you 've lost twenty minutes , a quarter of the match . |
| 20 | Foul up in a chimney and you 'll batter yourself on the walls . |
| 21 | This a times course of jumps in a ring and you have to go as fast as you can . |
| 22 | But you liked those erm were they countryman 's or ploughman 's in a packet and you just throw them into the pan and cook it for about fifteen minutes ? |
| 23 | and it indicates you put one in cos sometimes it 's confusing if you 've put in a tab and you do n't know what 's |
| 24 | You spend a few minutes in a classroom and you find there 's budding farmers , policemen , bank clerks , bus drivers , mothers , harlots , fortunate and starved . |
| 25 | And then there 's this big thing about artistic separation ; you 're allowed to sing about these things in a completely gratuitous manner because you 're a singer in a group and you can just stand back from it . |
| 26 | Some people are daunted by the technology of sound , but it 's basically just like water : you can send it out in a jet or you can spray it gently over everyone . |