Example sentences of "you [verb] [verb] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If , like me , you tend to sit on mountains of paper , and rely on your memory to root out a reference , then you will need to be strong and discipline yourself to filing items away as soon as you have finished with them , either in folders or binders or in cabinet or box file , depending on the amount of space you have available . |
| 2 | ‘ These curses certainly sound better than the more common swearing you tend to hear in prisons . ’ |
| 3 | The Wyse DECISION 386SX/25C is ideal if you intend to use with Windows , and other powerful and demanding applications , and offers enough scope for future expansion to make it a worthwhile long term investment . |
| 4 | ‘ I understand only that you intend to meddle in things you know nothing about , ’ he said . |
| 5 | Yeah you got bring like crisps or biscuits or something |
| 6 | Do n't you want to go to Chimneys ? |
| 7 | Not only will you want to know about basics like salaries and pensions , but you will also want to find out as much as possible about the firm and its product and methods . |
| 8 | What questions do you want to know from customers about , what d' ya wan na know about them ? |
| 9 | They also flicker in places ; not something you expect to see in games these days . |
| 10 | This spreadsheet is to be used to keep weekly scores for 16 boys and the problem it posed is that when you want to type in scores for weeks in the second half of the year or for Harry , Ian and John and so on whose names are entered to the right of the spreadsheet , you can no longer see the row and column labels — unless you freeze these titles . |
| 11 | when you want to put in highlights at the end of your painting , the paint will tend to sink in each time you put on a pale colour if the paper is still damp . |
| 12 | Spelling lists , if you want to teach from lists , which draw attention to patterns she is having trouble with , e.g. : |
| 13 | Now if you want to argue about shop-girls , you take on Henry here . |
| 14 | If you want to talk to gardeners it 's cheaper to address them on the gardening page of a newspaper or in a specialist gardening magazine than on television . |
| 15 | Do n't base long term decisions on how you feel Tuesday for passing fads and fancies give you a false impression of what you want to achieve in times to come . |
| 16 | So if you want to work with scans or photographs , you need a paint package . |
| 17 | The problem with such software is that it runs under DOS , and you want to work under Windows . |
| 18 | That 's because you , you want to , everyone does , you want to think in terms of conductances , so it 's hard to get over this problem , so do n't get over it . |
| 19 | To draw a pie chart you first need to convert the information you want to present into percentages ( as you did with your personal budget on page 148 ) . |
| 20 | One often forgotten drawback of aluminium structures is that you need to buy special clips and brackets if you want to add on accessories such as shelves and insulation . |
| 21 | The chain of argument , up to the penultimate stage , is of the kind which supports a hypothetical imperative : ‘ If you want to look at gibbons … go to Regent 's Park ’ . |
| 22 | If you want to look at graphs then VGA is usually quite sufficient . |
| 23 | ‘ You want to play with knives , little girl , you learn how to use them , eh ? |
| 24 | You want to stick to foods you know and your body might take exception if you experiment . |
| 25 | The command is : /Range , Values , A1 … x where x is the bottom right hand corner of the area of the worksheet that you want to convert to values . |
| 26 | We do not innovate ; it may be we renovate what was customary with those same ancients , but with you has disappeared in novelties . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Do n't you think it 's time you stopped interfering in matters that do n't concern you ? ’ |
| 28 | It 's time we made a man of you , aye , and time you stopped fooling with girls and halfwits . " |
| 29 | Also the stronger the solution of minerals and salts in your bathwater , the more moisture your skin loses , however delightful it might make you feel to bathe in bubbles . |
| 30 | YOU only had to walk into the members ' lobby of the Commons yesterday to know what you 'd suspected for days . |