Example sentences of "[adv] you [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then and then like you know and then she went off in a mood cos I cos I go to let's me sit opposite you like hinting like oh I do n't want to sit there . |
| 2 | ‘ Well , you come , ’ said Sophia , ‘ and last Sunday I noticed the man who lives opposite you sitting at the back . ’ |
| 3 | The only thing to remember about telling jokes at the breakfast/lunch/tea/dinner/supper table is not to make anyone sitting opposite you laugh when they 've got a half-chewed mouthful of tomatoey mush or curried gunge . |
| 4 | We saw it on telly and the er what was it Crispen or er Crispen something typical vegetarian names and she was criticizing the television Top Of The Pops and how they could do better you know and they got an art |
| 5 | er people that have behaved more er better you know they , they may be only fined or whatever and er although it 's a revolution , I mean it 's a rise of an association of a a power to sort of , to erm to counteract landlord power so become this sort of balance almost . |
| 6 | they iron better you know if they go out |
| 7 | I mean Margaret used to come in and everything was done for her , I mean she never had to do a thing well that hit her terribly you see . |
| 8 | And lastly you 've got material needed and people responsible for bringing it . |
| 9 | After — oooh — a mere nine or ten years , when quite suddenly you become consumed with lust and frighten your by now placid partner into a state of wary suspicion . |
| 10 | ‘ She told you Alex was the father , and suddenly you saw the awful vision of history repeating itself . |
| 11 | Suddenly you detect a reassuring scent which takes you back to being a baby safe in your mother 's arms . |
| 12 | Suddenly you hear a rattling at the back door . |
| 13 | Suddenly you hear the scrabble of claws coming in the opposite direction . |
| 14 | and then suddenly you hear the dog goes running off and he 's bit its ear ! |
| 15 | And suddenly you 've become the thing you are : |
| 16 | Because all that happened to you , but you could n't use up your energy , you could n't help that child across the road , and suddenly you 've got to get rid of all that , and you take it out on the child . |
| 17 | You stand , and suddenly you know |
| 18 | Suddenly you know that this is the man who brought a new horror to rock . |
| 19 | I , eh , , because he never went before and now suddenly you know , I . |
| 20 | I use to sit there and smoke and use to too , then suddenly you woke up . |
| 21 | But what would you do if you woke up one morning to find that suddenly you had the chance of starting with a totally clean slate , and putting together your own system . |
| 22 | ‘ So suddenly you had a house all of your own ! |
| 23 | Then she smiled , and suddenly you knew why all Englishmen loved the Queen . |
| 24 | erm the ladies who are a bit obese and get all the sympathy you get all so skin or just skinny and suddenly you try to put on some weight , you just ca n't . |
| 25 | Then suddenly you want to do everything at once — things you do n't touch all year must be done now . |
| 26 | What I mean is , you always think that you 're tomorrow 's man and yesterday 's child and then suddenly you realise that today is the tomorrow you were always looking forward to , if you see what I mean , and quite soon you 'll be yesterday 's man yourself . ’ |
| 27 | But what if you 're there , trail-blazing in the business world or on track for great success in one of the professions , and suddenly you realise that this path is not the one you want to take after all ? |
| 28 | It keeps the your your presentation and it stops those pregnant er pauses you know suddenly you realise Christ I 've forgotten lost the thing . |
| 29 | Imagine yourself being in a crowd where English is being spoken , but suddenly you sense that somebody is talking in another language . |
| 30 | She watches her values slowly being eroded , and she describes the process of moral degradation in terms of language : ‘ You find yourself giving in on little things , twisting words and meanings , always trying to be one-up on whoever you 're with , and then suddenly you give in on something else , much bigger ’ ( 131–2 ) . |