Example sentences of "you [vb base] [pron] [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 You mean she made a new will ? ’
2 You mean you make a habit of this kind of thing ?
3 You mean you had a row ? ’
4 You mean I have a brain , ’ Polly flashed him her sweetest smile .
5 You mean I have a choice as to whether I stay on or not ? ’
6 You mean he had a criminal record ? ’
7 Spring bedding plants that you raise yourself provide a much cheaper spring display than bulbs .
8 ‘ It is when you expect me to accept a pronouncement about men offered as fact and founded on ignorance , ’ he responded at once .
9 You expect it to go a little bit just a tiny bit off
10 a part payment of money , which is made so that the seller will not sell the goods to anyone else : You must pay a deposit to the hotel if you want them to keep a room free for you compare earnest(1) 3 an act or action of depositing : The rate of the river 's deposit of mud is about one inch a year deposit account n. a bank account which earns interest and usu. from which money can be taken out only if advance notice is given .
11 We just do n't seem to be able to track them down or attract them in quite the same way , so there is a massive practical problem if you want them to have a voice in how things are done , there 's no doubt about that .
12 You want me to live a middle-class life . "
13 You want me to write a letter to your wife ? ’
14 ‘ I do n't think you want me to get a girlfriend , ’ Stuart sulkily concluded .
15 If you want me to identify a fish , remember that a photo , or a drawing , is usually better than a description — and it is no end of help if you give me a clue as to where the fish comes from , even if it 's only the continent .
16 ‘ It sounds as if you want me to have a contract drawn up for signature by the parties of the first part . ’
17 Bring along questions to do with revision , bring along planned essays that you 've written if you want me to have a look at them .
18 Although it can become distracting if the children always want to use it when you 're working as a whole group , there may be times when you want everybody to take a piece of cloth and make themselves something with it — a headband or a belt in a particular colour , for example to identify them as belonging to a particular group .
19 But for this kind of use think about the design of your pack and whether or not you want it to have a frame .
20 Where 's these comments that you want us to have a look at .
21 Do let me know if you want us to get a taxi from King 's X — or send us keys so we do n't wake you up ? ! ( 12.23 yawn … )
22 ‘ And you want someone to send a message to the young lady to explain why you 're late ? ’
23 ‘ When you reach the grand old age of 50 and you realise you have a bit of time on your hands than in some ways the Order is a natural choice , ’ he said .
24 You say you had a drink at Oxford Station ? ’
25 And yet you say you had a letter did n't you again .
26 But but you say you prefer a basic .
27 I mean some you can stop 'em with a s sheet of thick paper or others will go through very solid objects and as you say you need a good sheet of lead to stop it .
28 Sportier yeah well as you say I mean a lot of these words you would n't want chancing yourself , would you ?
29 You say it gets a bit busier about two o'clock .
30 But you say he had a ‘ Sadeian imagination ’ ?
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