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 ’ ? |