Example sentences of "you [verb] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You tend to see individual intervention . |
| 2 | • As you get older , you tend to need less sleep . |
| 3 | If you quite enjoy a writer 's work , if you turn the page approvingly yet do n't mind being interrupted , then you tend to like that author unthinkingly . |
| 4 | It 's when you you tend to say first thing you say is ca n't do that then you think , Oh well we get the we have to do it just playing silly game we get these funny numbers . |
| 5 | And you tend to have less deadwood on a diagonal spreadsheet . |
| 6 | The last couple of months it 's been dragging : you feel ‘ I wish I could talk to somebody ’ … not knowing anybody else you tend to get this feeling that unless you go out and talk to someone you 'll go stark raving mad … |
| 7 | The last couple of months it 's been dragging : you feel ‘ I wish I could talk to somebody ’ … not knowing anybody else you tend to get this feeling that unless you go out and talk to someone you 'll go stark raving mad . |
| 8 | The effort you make to think positively is the same as the effort you make to force weak leg muscles to ride a bike : it makes you stronger in the end . |
| 9 | ‘ You mean you intend to continue this search ? ’ |
| 10 | From time to time , it is also useful to submit to the client a new idea or a variation in the way you intend to handle some part of his publicity campaign . |
| 11 | If you intend to buy ready-assembled trellis panels , adjust the spacing to suit the size of the panels without cutting |
| 12 | If you intend to stay that way I suggest you stop talking and do as you 're told , ’ he added succinctly . |
| 13 | Whether you intend starting married life in a rented flat , your own home , or in a spare room at your parents ' , good financial planning is essential . |
| 14 | ‘ And if you intend to come this way regularly wear more sensible shoes , ’ he added curtly . |
| 15 | ‘ Have you stopped to think this thing out , Juliet ? |
| 16 | ‘ You do n't eat enough , me love , you got to put more flesh on you . |
| 17 | Now you got fed this morning Patch . |
| 18 | you got to think that way have n't you ? |
| 19 | You got to get some exercise . |
| 20 | But the butchers shop was er a very well known shop , and er I remember very well we used to go into there er of course when things were re were really poor , you 'd go into the butchers shop in the middle of the week perhaps about Thursday and erm they used to sell they used to cook their own meats then of course you know , pressed beef and all that sort of thing and I remember this beautiful big white erm well it 'd be a ceramic dish affair on a stand , used to have a big piece of this pressed beef in it , cutting it off , and all the little bits used to fall round the side , well them come Thursday when only got a shilling in your pocket or your parents had got a couple of shillings left , you got to fetch two pennyworth of the bits of the pressed beef that had fallen round the pan , and that was a meal . |
| 21 | looks like th that thing you got left other day . |
| 22 | ‘ I see you 've met Great-great-grandfather Sabatini . ’ |
| 23 | I see you 've reached some kind of diagnosis . ’ |
| 24 | See you 've got that thing going whilst my voice is going . |
| 25 | ‘ I see you 've got this month 's reader-writes ! |
| 26 | And can you 've got this fear if you miss some of those . |
| 27 | And seeing you 've got another life inside you , it must be doing something to them must n't it ? |
| 28 | Once , I was waiting at the bus stop one Sunday with my bags packed ready to go to Sheffield when Otley came running up : ‘ Do n't you want to see Fragile Earth ? |
| 29 | ‘ Do you want to spend some time on those ECG tracings this afternoon , George ? |
| 30 | What is it that makes you want to put one point before another ? ) |