Example sentences of "and you [vb past] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it , it was so varied that you went through the , the cities and the highland scenes where they went through the highlands and in the country and then you ended up with coming on to a crossroads in a modern , a futuristic city , where if you look down you , the pavements were elevated and you walked down to where all the models of General Motors were displayed as if they were crossing roads . |
| 2 | You are not from this world , he says , and you came here in a metal ship which flew through the air . |
| 3 | ‘ If I were coining it down in the bull market , ’ I reminded him , ‘ and you were my oldest friend and out of work and you came up with two corking girls like that , I 'd be honoured to pay the bill . ’ |
| 4 | The next three shops was which was a er he become I think in the finish but it was a toy shop and then you came to er the fruiters , on the other side of Street , and you came down to er little pawnshop . |
| 5 | You went to school at nine o'clock , you came home at twelve , you went back at two and you came home at half past four . |
| 6 | ‘ And you came along for the ride ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ When you were a gunner — as I was — you signed on as a merchant deckhand because if your ship put into neutral port and you went ashore as a gunner , you could be interned . |
| 8 | ‘ And you went straight from that to the Church Commissioners ’ girls ' orphanage ? |
| 9 | And you went on to these chairs and you went through a , a scenic part which showed you the roads of the future . |
| 10 | and you went anywhere on that route , yeah ? |
| 11 | You know you went in and you went out with the reps and |
| 12 | I mean , it 's hard to think of an equivalent , but say you were an inhabitant of Hastings in the year 2066 and you went down to the beach one day and these longships were coming towards you and lots of people in chainmail and pointy helmets got out and said they 'd come for the Battle of Hastings and would you rustle up King Harold so they could shoot him in the eye and here was a huge wallet full of money for you to play your part . |
| 13 | And the two rounds in the morning you did the bottom half of , for the first round and you went back to the shop and you got another bag full of papers and you did the top half of , if you know it . |
| 14 | And when you wanted to buy something like a three piece suite , you went to somewhere like Bentalls and they took you into a little room , soon as you said to the man well I want to buy this on hire purchase and you went in to a little room and the man sat down and you filled in a long form . |
| 15 | ‘ And you grew up in Hong Kong ? ’ she persisted , refusing to be deterred . |
| 16 | And you got away from him then did n't you ? |
| 17 | He took the bus , because his parents would n't always drive him to auditions , from Malibu to Santa Monica , 25 miles each way , at the age of thirteen , ‘ and the casting directors would literally take a Polaroid and say thank you very much and you got back on the bus . ’ |
| 18 | I was just about to pay the driver when your car pulled up in front of me and you got out with Domino . ’ |
| 19 | looking in one direction you might imagine yourself in Greenland ; another , and you gazed down upon a nest of' mill chimneys . |
| 20 | ‘ The wall was broken at the edge of the road , and you fell down into the valley . |
| 21 | If something went wrong and you landed up inside a black hole , I 'd never be able to get you out . |
| 22 | On the last point that Les makes , I want to ensure him about this ; that when Horton run that boat business , that was a water-based business , it ran on the basis there were floats in the river and you stepped on to the float and you got onto a boat . |
| 23 | Erm , I suppose I have one advantage , which is I know one or two people in the audience and I think I know a little bit about the nature of the audience , er , and you gathered why from er , the Chair 's introduction . |
| 24 | If you go twice as fast as something else , and you started out at the same instant from the same spot , you 'd go twice as far — which is what you found . |
| 25 | If you saw someone you knew and you shouted out to them , you were in dead trouble , even if you shouted hello , or if you asked someone at the next table for a cigarette . |
| 26 | ‘ On the night your uncle disappeared you had a breakdown on your way back from Penzance and you arrived home at half past two , is that correct ? ’ |
| 27 | I found you , but you said , " The Chief Rabbit must go alone , " and you floated away down a dark tunnel of water . " |
| 28 | The things that I picked up on was erm when , when you started , I thought that overall I mean you were getting the message across and , and overall that , you know , erm there was a lot of the areas that you tackled very well , and you reverted back to your old self and you did a lot better . |
| 29 | And you ended up with three four d silly little bits and pieces did n't you ? |
| 30 | He was probably thinking that in these times it was not worth taking the risk of offending anyone , just in case they were agents of Horemheb and you ended up in an emerald mine on the Eastern Coast . |