Example sentences of "you [verb] [verb] [be] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh , all you got to do is put it in , somebody 'll take it out . |
| 2 | So what do you want to see being done ? |
| 3 | Would you prefer to have been born a man ? |
| 4 | Which of these items do you think have been produced by Royal Mail mainly for collectors collectors rather than for the public at large ? |
| 5 | Having loaded your game for the very first time , the last thing you want to do is read an instruction sheet this size . |
| 6 | Do you resent having been put into the position where you had rely , had to rely on land sales ? |
| 7 | It 's very lucky that you seem to have been chosen to marry her . |
| 8 | You know having been labelled |
| 9 | Virgin Records is t starting up new groups who ac you know have been scorned by some of the big companies . |
| 10 | Accordingly , you can show your reader that your critical judgements are based on what you know has been achieved by other writers you have read ( effects which can therefore be compared with each other ) . |
| 11 | ‘ Sometimes you come across patients you feel have been coached on what to say , or who just claim to be residents . |
| 12 | There is nothing like the thrill a week or two later of being able to get back into clothing that you thought had been discarded forever . |
| 13 | Repeat what you think has been said so that any misunderstandings can be corrected . |
| 14 | BUT , no matter how quickly or slowly you absorb alcohol , it does n't take long before all the alcohol you 've drunk is absorbed . |
| 15 | So you 've done is rewritten your equation , |
| 16 | If you had 've been asked , would you for what he actually bought ? |
| 17 | You held your hand still on the page and you traced around each finger , and all the little contours of your finger joints were captured , and you would go around a few times , and each time the pencil was at a slightly different angle , so you got this aura of your hand , that was so much more accurate than you could ever draw , and all you had to do was put in the fingernails and the little wrinkles on the backs of your fingers and you really had something ? |
| 18 | before I realized that all you had to do was put your hand through my letter box , reach up and you could take , open the Yale lock because I 'd been there a year I locked myself out and I thought the only thing I can do is try and get in by putting my hand through . |
| 19 | He wrote immediately to the SMG , cutting off all contact : ‘ I am not interested in agencies who politic and posture for no other reason than to promote themselves … secondly , as I am not presently able to place any trust in you , I must insist that any further matters you wish to raise are channelled through to a suitable agency , viz the local council or HCRC . ’ |
| 20 | Second , they can be qualified by relative clauses : ( 26 ) the rudest , which was very rude indeed , is best forgotten now the longest that I have ever seen was about two metres and a half ( 27 ) the fragrant , which comes from Japan , is a splendid choice the triangular which you wanted has been sold |
| 21 | All you have to do is run the MS-DOS executive and carry on as normal . |
| 22 | ‘ If you feel like resigning , all you have to do is let your dues lapse . |
| 23 | All you have to do is put the qualities for the Man of the Nineties listed on the coupon in order of what you consider to be important , from one to six . |
| 24 | SO NOW THAT WE 'VE DONE ALL THE PREPARATION , ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS PUT YOUR PIZZA IN THE OVEN AND TUCK INTO THE FRESHEST-TASTING PIZZA IN TOWN . |
| 25 | All you have to do is put the chicken carcass in and leave it |
| 26 | It is my little pet theory about religious poetry that the greatest religious poetry is an act of renunciation and therefore what you have to do is put in what you 're giving away . |
| 27 | What you will have to protect , with all the ingenious means we have looked at , is just how this murder you have devised was committed . |
| 28 | If you wish to invite your Principal please apply for a complimentary ticket from the office should you do this please ensure that any V.I.P. you have invited is met , conducted to their seat and taken to tea and is generally made to feel welcome . |
| 29 | As soon as the amount you have borrowed is repaid in full , the monthly transfer from your Current Account will stop . |
| 30 | Also the methods which you have suggested are known to us . |