Example sentences of "you [vb past] [adv] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If they admire something , you darned well have to give it 'em ! ’ |
| 2 | And it meant that jobs you 'd already got planned |
| 3 | That was gone before you 'd even learned to sit Up by yourself . ’ |
| 4 | You found sometimes that other rules were n't required because that rule new rule that you 'd finally developed encompassed other classes of events . |
| 5 | Scamp maybe said something to himself then , like ‘ Damn ’ or even ‘ Blast ’ , the sort of thing you would say to yourself when you 'd just missed blowing a policeman 's goolies off with an illegal weapon . |
| 6 | ‘ Odd place to be , if you 'd just got rid of a baby . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ If you 'd just offered to come , ’ I wrote , ‘ that would have been enough . ’ |
| 8 | You 'd all decided to meet again the following week and she counted the days because she was longing to be with you again . |
| 9 | ‘ You 'd better go get him before he dies . ’ |
| 10 | Steve looked at it , he said I think you 'd better go to shop and buy yoursen a new one . |
| 11 | Then you 'd better decide to stamp mine while you 're on with it ! ’ |
| 12 | So you 'd better start packing — do n't forget a cagoule . |
| 13 | You 'd better start learning that Highway Code . |
| 14 | ‘ You 'd better start training , ’ Phil said . |
| 15 | I think I 'd better go for Dersingham and you 'd better start keeping tabs on Hereward . |
| 16 | ‘ Because if you do , you 'd better start undoing all these goddamned buttons while the fire 's still hot . ’ |
| 17 | Now you 'd better start turning me into a space-station commander . ’ |
| 18 | As a potential breadwinner , you 'd better start concentrating on your career , and not — ’ |
| 19 | ‘ If Harvey finds out , you 'd better start saying ‘ Please do n't blow your stack , Harvey ’ in Latin . |
| 20 | I admit that I have been known to curse on occasion and I often talk to my machine telling it ‘ You will not beat me so you 'd better start behaving ! ’ |
| 21 | Clearly , apart from the financial arguments , in terms of employment policies , if that is the case , erm , then , employees who are present see their pay , their total pay or reward package , has included the benefits of the local government evaluation scheme , will say , well you take that away , or you 'd better start doing something about our pay arrangements in recompense . |
| 22 | ‘ You 'd better start talking . |
| 23 | You 'd better prepare to abandon the platform . |
| 24 | ‘ I think you 'd better stop roaming about . |
| 25 | ‘ Well , you 'd better stop wondering about her , and start wondering about yourself . |
| 26 | And you 'd better let go of my wrist . |
| 27 | You 'd better learn to drive then . |
| 28 | Go try and change America , but if you 're gon na wear a badge , whether it 's long hair or black skin , you 'd better learn to protect yourself . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Oh , Doctor , ’ threatened Fakrid , ‘ you 'd better have come up with something . |
| 30 | As for you , you 'd better come to see me this afternoon . |