Example sentences of "you [vb base] [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 ( On first hearing of Aviv 's findings , Plaskett reportedly exclaimed : ‘ You mean to tell me the CIA has been using Pan Am planes to run drugs ?
2 Sir , If you please to send me a scarlet Cardinal [ a short red cloak ] , and let it be full yard long , and rather longer than a yard long , and let it be full , for it be for a large Woman , they tell me I may have a long one , and a handsome one , for 11s but I shou 'd not be willing to give more than 12s , but if you have any as long as that , either duffil or cloth , if it is cheaper , I shou 'd like it as well as , for I am not to give but 12s for it .
3 You want to sell me the wig back ?
4 A huge orange and black van with the full the name of the owner on it of course , because if you want to advertise something a removal van is one of the best things in the world for putting an advert on if you want people to see it that is .
5 ‘ And if you want to do me a real favour , stop saying yes , for Christ 's sake . ’
6 Invitations in small presents If you want to do something a little unusual , buy children 's drawing or reading books and write the invitation on the inside cover .
7 Or maybe maybe that is n't the first thing you want to do , if you want to do it a different way , do it whichever makes more sense to you .
8 ‘ If you want to give me a ‘ producer ’ , ’ I went on , ‘ then give me one .
9 You want to give me a hand with this ? ’
10 People are joining us all the time , so I 'm very briefly er just in a word or two , going to go over the subjects , and then if you want to give me a ring , please do so .
11 If you 've time to spare and you want to give yourself a pleasure , the Italian boy 's schooling Miss Dersingham 's big fellow . ’
12 O nine O four six four one six four one any calls about dogs or er any other sort of animal you want to give us a ring call us now .
13 If you want to give us a donation that 's entirely welcome .
14 ‘ When talent comes through you want to give it a chance , ’ said Gooch .
15 Well , of course , again if you want to see what a neutron or a proton is made of , I mean a neutron is a very small thing and a proton is a very small thing — it 's about ten to the minus thirteen centimetres across .
16 You , you can have your erm if you were watching a programme and er , I 've done this , erm if you 're watching a programme and you want to see what the weather forecast is er you can have that superimposed on your programme .
17 You want to see who the real winner is , then look up there . ’
18 If you want to talk him the number 's o-five-hundred , four-o-four , treble zero .
19 You want to prescribe yourself a tonic , ’ said Jackie darkly .
20 So if you 're wandering around and you want to write somebody a quick note , you do n't have to open the rings and take out a piece of paper , you just write on here and tear it off .
21 ‘ I 've never understood why you want to keep it a secret — I wish I did , ’ Miranda said , returning to their perennial source of disagreement .
22 If you want to know what a man is really like , take notice of how he acts when he loses money .
23 ‘ If you want to know what a word means , ’ said my philosophy tutor , ‘ never look it up in a dictionary . ’
24 IF YOU want to know what the future holds for Europe 's financial markets , the best guess is usually to look at America 's present .
25 ‘ I expect you want to know what the future has in store , do n't you ? ’
26 If you want to know what the messages are , you have to listen on Tuesday , Wednesday and Thursday next week by the way .
27 You want to spoil yourself a bit , that 's what . ’
28 they ca n't necessarily give you more er erm do n't suppose you want to get me a cloth do you ?
29 If you want to get yourself a drink , Alex , do .
30 You want to warm it a bit , though . ’
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