Example sentences of "and you [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 And ye pin-pointed the position ? ’
2 Mr Lynch , who was described as the instigator of the deal , was told : ‘ You knew full well what you were doing and you relished the consternation and damage being caused . ’
3 A a great big thing about that length maybe and you cut the hay in great swa After that and then you see you carried it out to the sheep .
4 The cutting programme , and you cut the meat .
5 I mean I know from my own personal experience that if you come fly from New York to London and you eat a meal in a restaurant or in a hotel in New York and then the next day you eat one in London , you do find that the services is much slower , for example .
6 And you eat the tape afterwards .
7 And you sell the game to — ’ he pointed skyward ‘ — and go on running the show .
8 But he ducked and punched you and you dropped the bottle . ’
9 And you did two years as an apprentice then another would come in and you dropped the bib and got a black apron .
10 yeah , I think so , and you brought a bottle anyway .
11 You serve from the left , and you lose no opportunity to call the old bastards ‘ sir ’ . ’
12 That 's it because what you well you either hold on to the first five or six and then you lose the rest or sometimes you remember the beginning and the end and you lose the bit in the middle , ah .
13 Cos if you leave d go the cord straight away the cord just goes shooting up there , the weight inside comes down here and you lose the cord and you have to take the whole lot p t apart in order to get the thing to work again .
14 now now you 're guaranteed you 're you 're stuck on electric all you need is one fault at Northallerton two days ago and you close the East coast main line completely .
15 As your playing standard improves and you develop the feeling of the rally , the rally should cease when the ball is out of play ( ie , when it has bounced twice , or outside the lines ) .
16 I hear , and you stuck the pay deal out .
17 with two homes and you said the money they get !
18 Well , that that that shop had got so got some thicker board , I remember , and you said the size we 'd got would cut about two .
19 And you had a bit of rage or duster or something , you 'd got your slate filled , you 'd just wiped it up , and dried it , start again .
20 Play ‘ Soul Makossa ’ by Manu Dibango and ‘ Wild Safari ’ by Barrabas back to back and you had a hybrid of rock , jazz and Afro-funk .
21 and eat it , and you had a cream cake
22 We used to have a pick , er er that was a blade that had a slot in it and you had a pick shaft with a box and er a an iron box on the top .
23 And you had a cup with him , perhaps ? ’
24 and you had a talk on drugs , you know , about things , I think it makes people curious .
25 People have talked a bit about their children and er and , and how beautiful they are , supposing you were a fairy god mother and you were at a christening and you had a wand and you could endow one gift , would it be beauty ? , is beauty the most important gift ? , button one for yes and button two for no and I 'd love to go round the world and ask this question , but out of one hundred Scottish women seven of you say yes , but ninety three of you think there is a more important gift than beauty and what that might be we shall talk about another time , but for all thank you now , thank you for watching , good bye
26 If they were grubby , you were told to put your hand out and you had a cut with cane , a punishment which was then meted out to the other hand , followed by the order — ‘ Go and wash ’ .
27 Add to this that she was a vain woman with a streak of snobbery , but one who had made a friend of Alice Fernie ( who herself was unlikely to pick her friends haphazardly ) ; that she was a man-hunting , high-life-loving girl who had shown no desire to keep up her connection with her old stamping-grounds ; and finally , that she apparently received obscene letters with equanimity , merely folding them up and putting them away like love-letters sentimentally preserved ; add all these things together and you had a woman who was as incomprehensible as women traditionally are .
28 And you had a load more for you birthday
29 Well that was one would stand against the wall and about four would get down like that and you had a team say of five .
30 ‘ Difficult ’ seemed to mean that your pimp had beaten you up and thrown you out , and you had no money for a fix and could n't stand up until you 'd had one .
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