Example sentences of "you [verb] [vb infin] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you do rely on a friend or neighbour on a fairly relaxed and informal basis it is worth showing them some appreciation occasionally , a return of favours or a thoughtful gift . |
| 2 | You do speak in a strange way , like the old eagles used to . ’ |
| 3 | But if you do land with a thud , you 'll still be fit enough to manage a post-flight pint in the local . |
| 4 | Presumably when you do land in a position like that even though as you say you 're getting near the end of the game for the blue ball , you would n't deliberately not go through the hoop , if you 'll put in that , if you put yourself in that position ? |
| 5 | If you do advertise for a companion it is advisable to use a box number and also to take up references . |
| 6 | If you do go to a second investment advisor and John may well advise to do so . |
| 7 | But if you do live in a village you will almost certainly know your vicar , and the same could be said of inner-city communities . |
| 8 | There is an optional metering scheme , and if you do live in a higher rateable value property , and you do n't use er above average amounts of water , you 'd probably you 'd probably benefit from put a water in or have a water meter installed . |
| 9 | Of course , where the science fiction writers really go to town is on what happens if you do fall in a black hole , A common suggestion is that if the black hole is rotating , you can fall through a little hole in space-time and out into another region of the universe . |
| 10 | If you do opt for a place in the countryside however , be certain that no farm livestock is in the vicinity either , as sheep especially may prove an irresistible subject of curiosity for dogs which have not encountered them before , and this can escalate to sheep-worrying . |
| 11 | You see the thing is , you do learn after a bit , when it 's decent , you sort of dig it and you put your wrist , it 's wrist , and you soon get to know what to do to spread it , otherwise you 'd end up , you know , walking about spreading the stuff , you see . |
| 12 | But you do come to a limit with long sentences . |
| 13 | I mean I 'm gon na try and give , the first two guys and er Mike who came in , they did n't do very well cos they did n't actually mention that bit and it did n't flow from then on , you 've got ta make the point , you know , did you find that er well not did you , that 's bad phraseology , I 'm sure you found this beneficial which of the areas of the five tonight actually interest you the most do that bit and then go in with the fact that you actually mentioned earlier on that you do work on a recommendation basis . |
| 14 | If you do work through a programme in sections , try to finish by playing the whole programme through without a pause , if it is not too long . |
| 15 | You will have heard that if you do stick to a diet and lose weight , then your metabolism will drop so dramatically that the weight piles on all the more easily in the future . |
| 16 | That first tour did a lot to make the rest of the tours tremendously successful because , with all things like that , if you do play to a small group of people and you still do a great show , then by word of mouth the word spreads how wonderful you were , even though it was n't packed . |
| 17 | ‘ So you do believe in a ‘ community crime ’ ? ’ |