Example sentences of "you [adv] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | But maybe ye 'll be different , ye just want a taste of the exotic life and then ye 'll go back to the big time . ’ |
2 | ‘ Did ye ever meet a man called Borgalini ? |
3 | D' ya really have a bath you do do n't you ? |
4 | Wid ye jist take a keek oot o' that windae and lukk at whit the silly bitch is daein' noo ! |
5 | Ye always said ye never needed a doctor . ’ |
6 | With him there you were never baulked ; you rarely got a clout from your opposite number and you never had the middle jumper leaning forward to nab your ball . |
7 | There are others who never will , and you 'll have a constant battle to establish you right to have a share in making decisions , and knowing where the money goes . |
8 | I 'll run you home ; or would you rather have a brandy ? ’ |
9 | Would you rather have a cup of tea ? |
10 | Would you rather have a job ? |
11 | Would you rather have a woman on the throne of England ? ’ |
12 | Do n't you , almost , you can almost hear behind the text saying , would n't you rather have a woman like that |
13 | Would n't you rather have a woman with a mind of her own ? |
14 | Or would you rather see a flick ? ’ |
15 | Building up relationships was very much like collecting little islands — you jumped from one to another to another to another — and if you were lucky you eventually had a network . |
16 | That two hit men had waylaid you and that we were making our escape when you suddenly had a brainstorm and accused me of being in league with them ? |
17 | pink and are really lovely for a bit and then you suddenly get a wind |
18 | You suddenly got a tape machine stuck on |
19 | Or try the heart-in-mouth sensation when you 're strolling with your lover at some secret rendezvous and you suddenly see a neighbour across the street or your husband 's car waiting at the lights . |
20 | ‘ You obviously know a lot of people in the trade . ’ |
21 | ‘ You obviously know a lot about writing , ’ said Zeinab . |
22 | You obviously did a lot of work for that . |
23 | I mean you might decide you wo n't save anything if you only got a pound or you wo n't buy any presents or you wo n't buy any sweets . |
24 | I was interested in all this for the simple reason that as something that takes your fancy passes you , you only get a glimpse . |
25 | See , er now , coming to that , holidays , er you only had a week 's holiday , with no pay . |
26 | You only make a fool of yourself when you try and speak in public . |
27 | Now you only used a pen to sign your name — a role for which the elegant , smooth script of the fountain pen was admirably suited . |
28 | ‘ You only need a pound a head . |
29 | One thing that can be said for this type of control is that you only need a minimum of movement in the pot to switch between crunch and scream . |
30 | With plastic pipe , you only need a hacksaw , but concrete ones need special pipe cutters . |