Example sentences of "you [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Yes , ’ and he said to Mr Flowerdew : ‘ Now you pick hold of the hair on the heel of the horse and lift the foot up . ’ |
| 2 | Put it on windowsill and I think ooh on a Friday I like using it , I think I 'll go and get a bath and you pick box up , it 's empty . |
| 3 | Nobbs also claims to have told his old mate Peter Tinniswood to make his first novel a comedy ; the result was A Touch Of Daniel , which later became the equally God-like I Did n't Know You Cared telly series . |
| 4 | We urge you to suspend censorship of the media and refrain from all other repressive measures that inhibit the free flow of information and the practice of independent journalism . |
| 5 | Do you sprinkle salt on your food ? |
| 6 | Are you enjoying school ? |
| 7 | Are you enjoying life at the moment ? |
| 8 | Why are you enjoying life ? |
| 9 | Why are n't you enjoying life ? |
| 10 | How are you enjoying being director of this Association ? |
| 11 | You pegged hell of a bloody lot then . |
| 12 | In the Squirrel 's case , 30 seconds after switching on the booster you push Start . |
| 13 | First , make sure you book Club Europe Drive at the same time as you reserve your Club Europe flight , calling either your dedicated Executive Club Reservation number on , or your travel agent . |
| 14 | Dalglish emerged from a half-hour inquest behind locked doors to offer one of his proverbs : ‘ Before you taste success you get a lot of disappointment . ’ |
| 15 | You taste blood . |
| 16 | So how do you like that , you scheming wretch ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Yes , I know the rest , you scheming wretch ! ’ she said , mock-stern . |
| 18 | ‘ You make feminism sound like a set of philosophical opinions . |
| 19 | But I ca n't accept the argument that because you make provision to deal by law as well as by practice with the situations where things have got to that point in order to safeguard children , that you are thereby saying that you are going to take more children from their parents ! |
| 20 | You 're n yeah but you know how you make fun of me sometimes , how you |
| 21 | ‘ I will pay you twice the hourly fee you make modelling — with a guarantee of four months ’ wages , no matter how quickly the Princess recovers . |
| 22 | You what s normally happens is that the following year when you make profit you say ah but last year I made er you know I made a loss of ten thousand pound set that off against the profit of ten thousand pound I made this year so that tax pay losses can be carried forward there are other more complex ways of doing it too but that 's the standard sort of way , I think . |
| 23 | LIFE IS WHAT YOU MAKE IT |
| 24 | There is no way you make money out of goats , with feeding , hay-straw , and vets bills ( which are always large ) . |
| 25 | ‘ And you make money at this inn-fewer-ants ? ’ |
| 26 | once you have mailed out your tapes , it becomes somebody 's job to phone all of these people everyday until you make contact and you get some feedback . |
| 27 | Experimentation with the points where you make contact with the string is the best way of locating each harmonic … |
| 28 | Each time you make contact , identify the " service objectives " ' . |
| 29 | As long as you make contact you 're okay . |
| 30 | The extracts from a dirty movie fade away and the Inspirals clamber into their Scandia van , delighted with the comments of a Finnish woman journalist who had told them , ‘ You make music that is going somewhere while at the same time standing still and one day it will end in a big BOOM ! ’ |